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Forum: Trading Journals July 8th, 2018, 06:51 AM
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Posted By Calming
Pa Dax All the contributions in this thread...

Pa Dax

All the contributions in this thread have been helpful. I often go and re-read what others have written here. If I have forgotten to thank someone, here it is, thank you very much! I am...
Forum: Trading Journals July 8th, 2018, 01:15 AM
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Posted By Calming
Thank you. Have you looked at other guys who have...

Thank you. Have you looked at other guys who have contributed in the field of trading psychology?

For example, I've recently watched a video with Rich Reilley. He says many same things as...
Forum: Trading Journals July 7th, 2018, 11:23 AM
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Posted By Calming
I see what you are saying. I was thinking about...

I see what you are saying. I was thinking about the high at 2747.5 and what happened before my 2nd trade I considered as the 2nd failed attempt at the same R-level.
Forum: Trading Journals July 7th, 2018, 09:41 AM
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Posted By Calming
His materials on the net abound. The guy presses...

His materials on the net abound. The guy presses heavily on psychology. I respect that. I was curious though what exactly was referred to in that post.
Forum: Trading Journals July 7th, 2018, 09:38 AM
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Posted By Calming
Good point! I was thinking that the price hit the...

Good point! I was thinking that the price hit the prev. high, forming a Lower High and was headed down. Where did I make a mistake?
Forum: Trading Journals July 7th, 2018, 03:43 AM
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Posted By Calming
Blash Ron, I do not think that anyone...

Blash

Ron,

I do not think that anyone would argue against that traders get out too early or that trading is a way to learn about self. The question is, how to do it? Are his principles...
Forum: Trading Journals July 7th, 2018, 12:13 AM
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Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
Trade 1: I see what you are saying. I both...

Trade 1: I see what you are saying. I both dislike and like exiting early on this one. I dislike because it was too early. Each swing should have at least two legs. But, I was thinking it could be...
Forum: Trading Journals July 6th, 2018, 10:08 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
7-7

Hi,

A not so bad trade and a mistake trade,

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=251543

Let me know what you think.

Thanks,
Forum: Trading Journals July 5th, 2018, 11:50 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
7-5

Had one okay-trade today. Saw a triangle continue to develop on M240 and got in. Got out too early because the price hit twice the same R-level.

Done trading for today waiting for the triangle to...
Forum: Trading Journals July 5th, 2018, 11:43 AM
Replies: 162
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Posted By Calming
Sometimes I wonder how my trading would change if...

Sometimes I wonder how my trading would change if I were under certain types of pressure, like your example. Turns out to be a good way to motivate oneself.
Forum: Trading Journals July 5th, 2018, 10:13 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
Interesting that you mentioned playing a game....

Interesting that you mentioned playing a game. Some compare trading to Rock-Paper-Scissors, like here,

Rock Paper Scissors ? A Trading Analogy!...
Forum: Trading Journals July 5th, 2018, 09:35 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
When it comes to listening to advice, a person...

When it comes to listening to advice, a person can make two mistakes: listen to everything and listen to none. I am very grateful for the time and effort that you and others here put to help me and...
Forum: Trading Journals July 5th, 2018, 08:28 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
90 days of backtesting

Just finished backtesting Failed Breakouts and Breakout Pullbacks on 90 days of data. Granted my calculations are correct, the expectancy (average of all trades) is approximately -0.11.

What I...
Forum: Trading Journals July 5th, 2018, 08:17 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
Hi, That's a fair question. I think we need...

Hi,

That's a fair question. I think we need to ask it each time when we study something new. Let's apply it, how much money have you made after taking this course?

Regards,
Forum: Trading Journals July 4th, 2018, 02:13 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
Wow! This needs to be saved in a FAQ or Hall of...

Wow! This needs to be saved in a FAQ or Hall of Fame of sorts. Saving here just in case.
Forum: Trading Journals July 4th, 2018, 12:32 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
Triangle

I'd like to ask all the kind and smart people who are reading this thread to share their wisdom.

On H4(M240) there is a triangle forming. I know it is traded on a break, but breaks can easy.
...
Forum: Trading Journals July 4th, 2018, 12:14 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
I remember about counter-trend trades. The...

I remember about counter-trend trades. The question remains, how to determine a trend? At that particular trade I was expecting the price to go up for another try of the prev. high and it did not....
Forum: Trading Journals July 4th, 2018, 11:38 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
So, just go ahead and trade whenever the market...

So, just go ahead and trade whenever the market is open?

The other thing that prevented me was possible whipsaw at the opening of U.S. Market. It could be quite volatile. Any ideas how to avoid it...
Forum: Trading Journals July 4th, 2018, 10:27 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
Welcome to our discussion! The more fans of...

Welcome to our discussion! The more fans of Brooks, the merrier.

I appreciate Brooks' book because of its depths. Eventually, I would like to get a good grasp of all his terminology. For now, I am...
Forum: Trading Journals July 3rd, 2018, 11:43 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
7-3

Was busy the last few days setting up an account with Ninja and Dormant. It's gonna be my trading home for now.

Today's trades are below. Need to work on defining my stops so I don't lose out on...
Forum: Trading Journals June 30th, 2018, 11:54 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
Privet! Sounds like a decent advice. Where...

Privet!

Sounds like a decent advice. Where can a rookie find such seasoned traders who would be willing to work with him for a year?

If you prefer, we can communicate in your native language,...
Forum: Trading Journals June 29th, 2018, 12:14 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
Grateful for your info. The idea of comparing...

Grateful for your info. The idea of comparing notes with Brooks is great.

As for Brooks' forums, I am still exploring potential benefits but I prefer learning by books and in free forums rather...
Forum: Trading Journals June 27th, 2018, 09:41 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
Glad you liked it! It would be helpful to hear...

Glad you liked it! It would be helpful to hear what exactly was good. Also, would you change or improve anything?
Forum: Trading Journals June 27th, 2018, 01:37 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
6-27

Okay, trying something new with journaling - putting all trades and comments in one screen. Let me know how easy it is to read and comprehend.

I tried to include all the relevant information. If...
Forum: Trading Journals June 27th, 2018, 12:23 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,349
Posted By Calming
You are exactly right. Win10 on a laptop. What...

You are exactly right. Win10 on a laptop. What constitutes a high res these days? Looked up mine - currently at 3840x2160 by default.
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