| name | ptj-macro-trend |
| description | Use when evaluating Paul Tudor Jones-style macro trend trades: major turning points, trend confirmation, risk control, stop discipline, liquidity, and not losing big. |
| invest | ./invest.md |
Paul Tudor Jones Macro Trend
Use this skill to apply PTJ-style macro trading: identify major macro/technical turning points, align with trend and liquidity, and prioritize not losing big over being right.
When To Use
- Macro trend and turning-point analysis
- Equity index, rates, FX, commodity setup review
- Crash-risk and risk-control discussion
- Whether to press or cut a macro trade
Trigger phrases include PTJ, Paul Tudor Jones, macro trend, turning point, crash, risk control, and 200-day.
Process
- Identify the macro regime and dominant market trend.
- Check technical confirmation and key moving averages.
- Define the point where the trade is wrong.
- Control downside first.
- Add only when trend confirms.
Output Format
# PTJ View: [Market]
## Verdict
Long / Short / Probe / Cut / Stand Aside
## Macro Setup
## Trend Confirmation
## Entry / Stop
## Risk Control
## What Would Change The View
Guardrails
- Do not average losers.
- Do not risk a large loss on a macro opinion.
- Do not fight the tape without a defined stop.
Questflow Use
In Questflow, this skill is best used as a macro trend and drawdown-control module.