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May 21st, 2019, 07:24 AM
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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...
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May 20th, 2019, 11:41 AM
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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...
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May 15th, 2019, 08:46 AM
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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...
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May 1st, 2019, 08:44 AM
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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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April 25th, 2019, 04:02 PM
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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...
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April 25th, 2019, 03:55 AM
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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...
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April 23rd, 2019, 09:49 AM
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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...
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April 18th, 2019, 07:40 AM
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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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April 18th, 2019, 07:17 AM
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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...
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April 15th, 2019, 11:13 AM
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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...
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April 12th, 2019, 11:04 AM
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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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April 11th, 2019, 04:50 PM
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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.
Sent using the NexusFi mobile app (https://on.futures.io/app)
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April 11th, 2019, 03:25 PM
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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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April 11th, 2019, 07:15 AM
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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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April 9th, 2019, 06:06 AM
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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...
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April 8th, 2019, 09:09 AM
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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...
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April 5th, 2019, 06:28 AM
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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...
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April 4th, 2019, 09:37 AM
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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,...
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April 2nd, 2019, 10:51 AM
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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...
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April 2nd, 2019, 09:53 AM
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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...
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March 29th, 2019, 12:37 PM
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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...
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March 29th, 2019, 12:22 PM
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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...
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March 28th, 2019, 12:25 PM
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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...
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March 27th, 2019, 08:45 AM
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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:...
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March 26th, 2019, 07:56 AM
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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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