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Forum: Trading Journals May 21st, 2019, 07:24 AM
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Posted By Reettrader
ES and EURO BUND

3 trades, 2 winners, 1 loser. In ES and Euro Bund

I did some more experiments with measured moves, as I now think they are called. See my crude attempts in the web-version of metatrader in which I...
Forum: Trading Journals May 20th, 2019, 11:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
2 trades on ES

2 trades on ES, 2 winners

Still busy with work, so I have little time to trade and start a new cycle proper. Today I had the change to pick two trades on ES (sim) and they both worked. I am...
Forum: Trading Journals May 15th, 2019, 08:46 AM
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Posted By Reettrader
3 sim trades on ES

In the meantime, while I am figuring out the rules and method of my new trading cycle that I will soon post in this journal, I won an elite membership to nexusfi.com in the 10 Year FIO thread...
Forum: Trading Journals May 1st, 2019, 08:44 AM
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Posted By Reettrader
the end

May 1, markets are closed. I recorded 40 trades in this log. I think it's time to evaluate and start a new cycle.

By the looks of it, this simulated month of trading was a succes. The stats:
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Forum: Trading Journals April 25th, 2019, 04:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day off

No trades today, due to lots of work (This will become more of a problem in the coming weeks).

Reading Trading in the Zone by Mark Douglas now. It's about trade psychology. He supposedly teaches...
Forum: Trading Journals April 25th, 2019, 03:55 AM
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Posted By Reettrader
Day 16 - more FESX

Leaving the ES for now and focussing on FESX (the euro stoxx index future).

4 Trades yesterday, 2 win, 1 loss, 1 BE

Trade 1: Downtrend on M5 and M15, noticing resistance around 3430. Enter...
Forum: Trading Journals April 23rd, 2019, 09:49 AM
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Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 15 - Euro Stoxx

4 trades, 3 winners, 1 loser

As I was saying, I am trying to get more trades out of the Euro Stoxx Future instead of ES. Because its slower (ie less risky), cheaper and thus has lower margin (in...
Forum: Trading Journals April 18th, 2019, 07:40 AM
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Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 14 - ES

2 trades, 1 win, 1 BE

Trade 1: Things are looking bearish still this morning on the ES. Price is consolidating after a popup. Nearing resistance. And also touching VWAP. So I short @2897,25
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Forum: Trading Journals April 18th, 2019, 07:17 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 13 - ES

These recent mood swings in the ES worked out well for me. I am wondering though if these sim results are really indicative of any real trading in the hopefully recent future. I doubt I will be this...
Forum: Trading Journals April 15th, 2019, 11:13 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 12 - ES

2 trades, 2 winners.

First: This sim cycle is going very well for me, to the point that it almost sounds to good te be true. Will evaluate soon, probably after day 20.

Trade 1: not on my...
Forum: Trading Journals April 12th, 2019, 11:04 AM
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Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 11 - ES

So today ES did break 2900, one day later than I anticipated. And I missed it because of work this morning. I did get 4 trades out of the aftermath though. 2 entered too hurriedly, and 2 winners.
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Forum: Trading Journals April 11th, 2019, 04:50 PM
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Posted By Reettrader
I have only one screen. I switch back and forth...

I have only one screen. I switch back and forth between 1 and 5 minute for entries, and 1 hour for S/R areas.


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Forum: Trading Journals April 11th, 2019, 03:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 10 - trade 2

The other trade today I took on the Euro stoxx M5. I'm always watching it, but never seem to get a good entry. Now I did. There was momentum to the upside. Lots of buying on the time and sales.
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Forum: Trading Journals April 11th, 2019, 07:15 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 10 - ES & euro stoxx

2 trades, both still running at the moment

Trade 1: ES, M5. Uptrend, testing 2900 for the third time. I entered with a buy limit order during a consolidation @2897.00

Stoploss: @2895.75
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Forum: Trading Journals April 9th, 2019, 06:06 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 9 - ES

2 trades, 1 loss, 1 win

Trade 1: My MT5 web application crashed so I had to draw this one in in Paint. I noticed a nice range on ES on M1. Put in a sell Limit sell order at the top of the range...
Forum: Trading Journals April 8th, 2019, 09:09 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 8 - 6E

2 trades, 1 loser, 1 winner. On the 6E Eurofuture this time. ES is lifeless this morning.

First one i entered too fast. Noticing a vague downtrend. Put in a sell limit order based on what seemd a...
Forum: Trading Journals April 5th, 2019, 06:28 AM
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Posted By Reettrader
Day 7 - EPM19

2 quick scalps today

Trade 1 and 2: ES is ranging again. So I put a buy limit order at the bottom of the range. The first one took 45 minutes to reach target (so not so quick). Second one didnt...
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2019, 09:37 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 6 - EPM19

1 trade, due to work

Noticed a range on M5, drew in a box. Put in a limit buy order @2878,25, just north of a big order on the DOM.

Stoploss: @2876,75, just under the box
Target: @2882,25,...
Forum: Trading Journals April 2nd, 2019, 10:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 5 - EPM19

I just saw another opportunity with the MFI. A bearish divergence again. on the M1 this time. Entered on a bullish candle, while the MFI fell. There was some heat, but in the end my target profit got...
Forum: Trading Journals April 2nd, 2019, 09:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 5 - EPM19

3 Trades today, 3 small winners.

The third one I entered, because I wanted to try out an indicator I read about and saw an opportunity.

Trade 1: Bullish on M5, consolidation in M1, entered...
Forum: Trading Journals March 29th, 2019, 12:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Looking back at that picture above now, I am...

Looking back at that picture above now, I am thinking that I could have had that complete swing in 1 trade instead of 3. I did call exact bottom and tops. O well, just need to learn to keep it cool i...
Forum: Trading Journals March 29th, 2019, 12:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 4 - EPM19

4 trades today. Whoops, breaking the rules already. But it were clear setups I think. 3 wins, 1 loss.

Waited til US open, due to work and no movement in ES. Waited for some direction, bearish (at...
Forum: Trading Journals March 28th, 2019, 12:25 PM
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Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 3 - EPM19

Two trades today, one bad, one BE

The first was -50 USD loss. I didnt save any charts unfortunately.

Trade 2: At the US open, 14:30 in Amsterdam, I noticed a range day. I drew a nice red box...
Forum: Trading Journals March 27th, 2019, 08:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 2 - Trades 1 and 2

2 trades today, one bad, one good.

Noticing an early morning reversal, from a double top. Bearish now. Waited for a consolidation that came right above VWAP and another support level.

Trade 1:...
Forum: Trading Journals March 26th, 2019, 07:56 AM
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Views: 3,882
Posted By Reettrader
Day 1 - trade 2 - EPM19

11:52: Re-entered long @ 2819,75. Reason: still an uptrend on M5, no resistance close by. Price is coming out of pullback.

Moved stop to BE+1 @2820,00

Got out with market order @2820,75....
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