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Forum: Trading Journals October 8th, 2018, 11:36 PM
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Posted By Boerman
A quick recap of last week: On Monday the...

A quick recap of last week:

On Monday the market traded in a fairly orderly fashion to my buy level. But shortly after I entered a long position, we got a spike down that hit my stop. -2 Things...
Forum: Trading Journals September 25th, 2018, 10:52 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
The market hit my sell price of 2928.25 several...

The market hit my sell price of 2928.25 several times but did not trade thru it. None of my orders were filled. Later, my buy was filled and stopped out.
...
Forum: Trading Journals September 25th, 2018, 02:39 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
I did my screenshot yesterday but neglected to...

I did my screenshot yesterday but neglected to post it. So here it is

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=256105

I hope to have today's a little faster
Forum: Trading Journals September 21st, 2018, 01:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
The market was mostly one way all day with no...

The market was mostly one way all day with no significant corrections to set up an entry until late in the trading day. Even then, the volatility filters had pushed the entry point for the short...
Forum: Trading Journals September 21st, 2018, 04:01 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=25...

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=255805
Forum: Trading Journals September 18th, 2018, 04:15 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
I've been trading, of course. But, for numerous...

I've been trading, of course. But, for numerous reasons, haven't taken the time to update. I might start posting screenshots of the trade re-cap at the end of the day.
...
Forum: Trading Journals August 30th, 2018, 10:08 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
9:05 entered sell orders for ES.U @2910.75 and...

9:05 entered sell orders for ES.U @2910.75 and stops @2912.75
9:19 filled on the sell , stops remain the same
9:36 stopped out - this trade had 2.5 profit at one time. It was tempting to take...
Forum: Trading Journals August 29th, 2018, 10:14 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
9:08 Entered buy order for ES.U @2899.0 stop...

9:08 Entered buy order for ES.U @2899.0 stop @2897.0

9:40 canceled all
Forum: Trading Journals August 28th, 2018, 12:45 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
Monday was one of those days when the market was...

Monday was one of those days when the market was pretty much one direction without making any significant pullback. So, no trades.

today:

11:30 Entered buy for ES.U @ 2895.0 with stop @2893.0
...
Forum: Trading Journals August 23rd, 2018, 02:25 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
I don't generally "think" the market is going to...

I don't generally "think" the market is going to do anything. If you ever watch any of the financial networks, you often see the host ask the guest "expert" something like this: "would you buy this...
Forum: Trading Journals August 23rd, 2018, 10:33 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
That's what my volatility filters are for. Market...

That's what my volatility filters are for. Market conditions change throughout the day and I watch them closely and make adjustments, including cancellations, accordingly. But sometimes the changes...
Forum: Trading Journals August 23rd, 2018, 10:11 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
yesterday was a very busy day for me, so I didn't...

yesterday was a very busy day for me, so I didn't have time to update this journal. Naturally, Murphy's Law applied and it was a good day. But I am committed to reporting only trades I report...
Forum: Trading Journals August 17th, 2018, 01:50 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
12:00 Entered orders to sell ES.U at 2846.25 with...

12:00 Entered orders to sell ES.U at 2846.25 with 2848.5 stop

12:58 filled on the sell

1:04 stopped out -2.25
Forum: Trading Journals August 16th, 2018, 04:48 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
Thanks for the encouragement. Volatility is...

Thanks for the encouragement. Volatility is certainly a factor in my entry points. Volatility to a day trader is much like wind to a sailor. You gotta have some or you won't make any progress. But...
Forum: Trading Journals August 14th, 2018, 10:35 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
9:30 Entered orders to sell ES.U at 2835.25 with...

9:30 Entered orders to sell ES.U at 2835.25 with stop @2837.25

9:40 filled and stopped
Forum: Trading Journals August 13th, 2018, 01:43 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
12:15 When you are a trader, sometimes the...

12:15 When you are a trader, sometimes the hardest thing to do is nothing. Watching this morning, at the opening of my trading window, the mkt was near the highs of the session and my buy area was...
Forum: Trading Journals August 10th, 2018, 02:59 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
Around 1:30 I entered buy orders for ES.U at...

Around 1:30 I entered buy orders for ES.U at 2826.0. I was watching it so close that I didn't have time to report it here. Within 5 min. it was already 3-4pt higher. This late in the day, and as...
Forum: Trading Journals August 9th, 2018, 11:16 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
10:14 entered orders to buy ES.U @2858.25 and...

10:14 entered orders to buy ES.U @2858.25 and sell 2856.25 stop

10:47 filled on the buy

10:49 already stopped out

are you paranoid if "they" are really out to get you?

11:11 entered...
Forum: Trading Journals August 8th, 2018, 01:13 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
I couldn't edit my Monday pre-trading window...

I couldn't edit my Monday pre-trading window comments due to time restrictions, so I'll do it now.

Sunday evening I was looking forward to Monday morning like I'd be looking forward to a prostate...
Forum: Trading Journals August 8th, 2018, 10:11 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
9:04 Entered order to sell ES.U @ 2858.75 with...

9:04 Entered order to sell ES.U @ 2858.75 with 2860.75 stop
9:55 filled on the sell

10:33 stopped out -2pt
Forum: Trading Journals August 7th, 2018, 10:50 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
9:48 entered orders to buy ES.U @2859 with stop...

9:48 entered orders to buy ES.U @2859 with stop @ 2856.75
10:04 mkt traded at entry price - no fills

10:15 if the entry had been filled, I would be raising stop to break even. So all orders...
Forum: Trading Journals August 6th, 2018, 10:08 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
9:06 entered orders to buy ES.U @ 2838.00 with...

9:06 entered orders to buy ES.U @ 2838.00 with 2835.75stop

10:22 raised entry and stop .75pt

11:14 canceled all orders. Good idea, wrong price :(
Forum: Trading Journals August 6th, 2018, 09:58 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
I did an interesting and encouraging exercise...

I did an interesting and encouraging exercise earlier this morning. I'll edit this post later to explain.
Forum: Trading Journals August 3rd, 2018, 10:05 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
9:04 entered orders to sell ES.U @ 2832.25 and...

9:04 entered orders to sell ES.U @ 2832.25 and buy @ 2834.50 stop

9:22 filled on the sell

9:29 stopped out ....... again

10:36 sell orders entered @ 2833.25 with @ 2835.75

11:17 ...
Forum: Trading Journals August 2nd, 2018, 12:43 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,232
Posted By Boerman
11:29 I've been watching all day. The market...

11:29 I've been watching all day. The market took off around 8:30 and has been one direction, for the most part, all day. There was a borderline sell given around 10:00 but the volatility filters...
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