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Forum: Trading Journals July 28th, 2017, 09:00 PM
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Posted By aquarian1
Thanks. I wouldn't lose sleep over it. I'm...

Thanks.

I wouldn't lose sleep over it. I'm more resilient than that. I have pretty much forgotten about it now. 24 hours later.
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It was...
Forum: Trading Journals July 28th, 2017, 08:37 PM
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Posted By aquarian1
Yes, I agree most of the time you will have two...

Yes, I agree most of the time you will have two losers instead of one, for as you say. ES chops - especially lately.

I think Gann's rules come into play on this question:
1. If in doubt stay out....
Forum: Trading Journals July 28th, 2017, 10:58 AM
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Posted By aquarian1
pretty quiet on the home front

9:52 AM 7/28/2017

Cleaning lady comes in 1/2 hour so if I don't get a trade soon I'll close out o/s orders and walk the dog.
:dog1:

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Forum: Trading Journals July 28th, 2017, 10:12 AM
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Posted By aquarian1
Friday july 28

it looks like sideways action and up and down with the longest leg a down leg.
I should have sold > 2468.75 but missed that (now 9:09)
Perhaps try at trend line? (ellipse)

default est rng =12.75...
Forum: Trading Journals July 27th, 2017, 11:13 PM
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Posted By aquarian1
I hear you! I think I was in a brain fog. ...

I hear you!

I think I was in a brain fog.

I had expected Tuesday to break at about the 2480 level. It didn't and Wedesday was also a cabbage day - NR garbage. I was getting so use to these...
Forum: Trading Journals July 27th, 2017, 08:57 PM
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Posted By aquarian1
These notes I made at the time: 10:42 AM...

These notes I made at the time:

10:42 AM 7/27/2017
Closed 3 at 2478.25 10:38 - so I can take the dog for a walk

11:15 AM 7/27/2017
back - no change in ES
Profit on the day now $362.50
and...
Forum: Trading Journals July 27th, 2017, 08:51 PM
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Posted By aquarian1
Yes funny thing this trading. What you do...

Yes funny thing this trading.

What you do think kept you in too long?
Forum: Trading Journals July 27th, 2017, 04:11 PM
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Posted By aquarian1
The drop

https://nexusfi.com/emini-index-futures-trading/41125-risk-parity-fund-unwind-tipping-point-9.html#post650736
Forum: Trading Journals July 27th, 2017, 04:02 PM
Replies: 47
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Posted By aquarian1
Yes as on first page it is sim following combine...

Yes as on first page it is sim following combine rules.

I really messed up. I could feel that a big drop was coming (and posted this in Fat Pitch journal...
Forum: Trading Journals July 27th, 2017, 01:29 PM
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Posted By aquarian1
July 27

:faint:
PUSHED too hard
loss -$4087.50
:pcguru:
Forum: Trading Journals July 27th, 2017, 11:12 AM
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Posted By aquarian1
we closed 2 and rebought 3 2478.25 now long 7...

we closed 2 and rebought 3 2478.25
now long 7 at 2477.8214

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Forum: Trading Journals July 27th, 2017, 11:00 AM
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Posted By aquarian1
July 27 part1

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long 6 and closed2
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Forum: Trading Journals July 26th, 2017, 07:41 PM
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Posted By aquarian1
July 26 Part2

I did have a second trade set but price action was so slow I closed it out at BE

From 2475.50 to 2471.75
=3.75 *100 or $375 so a little annoyed I didn't but I felt it was becoming a coin-toss.
...
Forum: Trading Journals July 26th, 2017, 11:20 AM
Replies: 47
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Posted By aquarian1
July 26 Part1

Made a little on trade 1
$237.50

waiting for another short entry
Yrng =6.50
Range est 8.25
so far 3.50

26-Jul
High 2478.50
Forum: Trading Journals July 25th, 2017, 04:01 PM
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Posted By aquarian1
Closed out +day

profit $762.50

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Forum: Trading Journals July 25th, 2017, 03:40 PM
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Posted By aquarian1
july 25 - part2

ok closed out 4 of the 6 while having tea.
video attached is a teamviewer
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Forum: Trading Journals July 25th, 2017, 02:13 PM
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Posted By aquarian1
July 25

12:53 PM 7/25/2017
swing points fo far
2478.25 8:30
2472.50 09:11
2478.75 11:05

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Another NR day too narrow to trade according to my rules (see first page), however I have made some...
Forum: Trading Journals July 24th, 2017, 05:58 PM
Replies: 47
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Posted By aquarian1
July 24

It was too narrow to trade.

Default est rng =10pts
The actual was =7pts


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Forum: Trading Journals July 22nd, 2017, 12:47 PM
Replies: 47
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Posted By aquarian1
bad dreams

I was asked about mentioning bad dreams.

A troubled sleep doesn't make for:

positive attitude,
clear -thinking
or good decision-making.

So if I'm posting a journal about trading it...
Forum: Trading Journals July 22nd, 2017, 12:14 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,415
Posted By aquarian1
11:13 AM 7/22/2017 Certainly I wouldn't not...

11:13 AM 7/22/2017

Certainly I wouldn't not have traded many that I have traded for the journal contest.


My rules don't allow trading on :
Narrow days
Days when I have had a bad sleep or...
Forum: Trading Journals July 21st, 2017, 08:32 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,415
Posted By aquarian1
Friday 21 Jul

7:31 PM 7/21/2017

HL dif 8.5 and act rng =7.5
est cabbage day = correct
Est LOD 2462.75 act LOD 2462.75 = correct (exact actually)

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Forum: Trading Journals July 21st, 2017, 10:24 AM
Replies: 47
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Posted By aquarian1
Friday 21 Jul

Friday July 21
9:10 AM 7/21/2017

The graph below shows some of the information that is given before the opening and then a chart at 9:08am
You can see that the price has fallen from the FP 67.50...
Forum: Trading Journals July 20th, 2017, 12:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,415
Posted By aquarian1
July 20

July 20 lessons
1. never trade exhausted
2. never trade in a rush in the morning
3. never trade against your own signals (if its dir=-1 then trade down)
4. don't try to make a garbage day into a...
Forum: Trading Journals July 20th, 2017, 10:18 AM
Replies: 47
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Posted By aquarian1
Thursday

----- Thursday 9:07 AM 7/20/2017
Default rng est =9
HL dif 10

looks like another cabbage day
wouldn't trade it except for the sim
it's after 9am and the range is 3.50
what a joke.
They can...
Forum: Trading Journals July 19th, 2017, 05:10 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,415
Posted By aquarian1
stopped out loss -$725

stopped out
loss -$725
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