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Forum: Trading Journals April 1st, 2011, 01:49 AM
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Posted By Phoenixrising8
Starting April. And balance growing quite nice. ...

Starting April. And balance growing quite nice.

Juggling currencies by having a couple in the air pays off, as long as you take time to understand the mechanics of it all and go slow to start...
Forum: Trading Journals March 31st, 2011, 04:18 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Well, having more than one egg in your basket...

Well, having more than one egg in your basket pays off.
Forum: Trading Journals March 30th, 2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 90
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Posted By Phoenixrising8
Nope. I can't do it. I can't bring myself do...

Nope. I can't do it.

I can't bring myself do do the opposite of how I trade. Even though a lot of my trades go into negative ground before turning right.
It's supposed to be hard to lose money...
Forum: Trading Journals March 30th, 2011, 07:02 AM
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Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
While I am on, just wana pass on a little tip. ...

While I am on, just wana pass on a little tip.
You must have heard the saying 'Always read the small print'. Yes?

Well, how would you like a 99% tip off about a trading move that is almost...
Forum: Trading Journals March 30th, 2011, 03:13 AM
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Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Looked like it was going to stall so came out...

Looked like it was going to stall so came out yesterday. Have just now reversed and gone long with hopefull intent to hold it for a while and push it where I can.
Forum: Trading Journals March 28th, 2011, 05:17 PM
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Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Think I'll just leave this running for a while. ...

Think I'll just leave this running for a while.

Although it looks like it could have bottomed on the 4 hr chart. (Right one). We see what it does.
Forum: Trading Journals March 27th, 2011, 02:55 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Well, this is the fri close. Unsure what...

Well, this is the fri close.

Unsure what I'll do with it yet. Let it run or close it.

Suppose will have to see what the open brings.

As for the doing the opposite of what I should do next...
Forum: Trading Journals March 25th, 2011, 07:33 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Mad short into the weekend. Next week I'm...

Mad short into the weekend.

Next week I'm getting the crazy idea of doing exactly the opposite of what I should do!
Forum: Trading Journals March 23rd, 2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
No trades today. Busy with other matters I'm...

No trades today. Busy with other matters I'm afraid.
Forum: Trading Journals March 22nd, 2011, 06:08 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
A quick word about methods and trading. It...

A quick word about methods and trading.

It is all about finding yourself. The journey can be a very long one, and the time it takes to become a 'comfortable' trader cannot be pinned down to a set...
Forum: Trading Journals March 22nd, 2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Not much happening. Quiet time. Market in side...

Not much happening. Quiet time. Market in side trend. Which way are you going to play it?
Breakout or break back?

The breakout, which I took first was wrong. Price at bottom of channel and the...
Forum: Trading Journals March 21st, 2011, 02:49 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
same trade. Different result.

Small trade today. Much the same set up as the other day, when the trade started to eat me.

Chart explains it. Waited for retest and more solid continuation rather than just jumping in too early...
Forum: Trading Journals March 18th, 2011, 09:38 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Never Ever Give In

A disastrous start to the unforeseen problems of the platform freezing and starting anew.
Down on Thursdays trades, and wrong-footed not once this morning but twice! Only on the 3rd attempt did I...
Forum: Trading Journals March 17th, 2011, 09:50 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
No. Scrubbed. I'm wrong.

No. Scrubbed. I'm wrong.
Forum: Trading Journals March 17th, 2011, 08:42 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Well, not sure what to do about this now. Trade...

Well, not sure what to do about this now. Trade went 60/70 in profit after a min. and in real life I would have taken that, because it was always a scalp against the stronger up move, and should...
Forum: Trading Journals March 17th, 2011, 07:27 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
And here we go. Initially short scalp, due to...

And here we go. Initially short scalp, due to meter weakening off and price at top of yesterday high. Will see if it plays out.
Forum: Trading Journals March 17th, 2011, 07:04 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Well, as I expected. Having to start again from...

Well, as I expected. Having to start again from 5k. Ho hum. No matter.

Now Markets are crashing.

I was just never meant to profit form the disaster of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. The...
Forum: Trading Journals March 16th, 2011, 04:18 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Have not been able to sort out the problems on...

Have not been able to sort out the problems on the account for here. It's the same problem as on one of my real accounts, yet the same fixes for the real have not worked on this one. It could have...
Forum: Trading Journals March 15th, 2011, 08:25 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Okay. It worked in my favour by not keeping trade...

Okay. It worked in my favour by not keeping trade running (this time)/

Have had major problems with platforms and servers for the best part of the day so only a couple of trades off before the...
Forum: Trading Journals March 14th, 2011, 02:05 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Well made the money back on cable. A pair I know...

Well made the money back on cable. A pair I know quite well. Or so I thought.
I actually made it all back and more early on in the morning, then gave it all back! So end of day should have been...
Forum: Trading Journals March 13th, 2011, 07:32 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Indicators EA's etc

Let me first start by saying this.

All indicators and EA's will all work perfectly and given the right market conditions they will assist you in making money using your charts.

Get that. They...
Forum: Trading Journals March 13th, 2011, 05:38 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Thanks Big Mike. I have actually read that...

Thanks Big Mike.
I have actually read that quote myself. Cannot remember who said it though.


The following hour chart of usd/jpy shows that there was no way that price even attempted a...
Forum: Trading Journals March 11th, 2011, 05:35 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
"Have also bought usd/jpy purely on the news of...

"Have also bought usd/jpy purely on the news of that Tsunami announcement in Japan. "...

..."It is also the first time I have ever taken a trade without reference to a chart"

We l l l l l l l l...
Forum: Trading Journals March 11th, 2011, 05:28 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
Well, throughout the first few hours of the news...

Well, throughout the first few hours of the news from Japan, the JPY meter was in the 9 and very red, meaning very strong.

So a Tsunami follows an earthquake in Japan, death and destruction...
Forum: Trading Journals March 11th, 2011, 04:59 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,944
Posted By Phoenixrising8
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