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June 29th, 2020, 11:48 AM
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So there have been some major, new developments...
So there have been some major, new developments since I last posted. For one, I joined Convergent Trading - FuturesTrader71's trading community. There are a ton of video courses that I'm slowly going...
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June 18th, 2020, 11:46 AM
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Alright, so I decided to jump on the Bloodhound...
Alright, so I decided to jump on the Bloodhound challenge, and finally got it setup last night. For one, the install was a breeze, which was pleasant. I was also pretty stoked that it came with other...
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June 16th, 2020, 10:54 AM
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Alright, so in seeing some success with the...
Alright, so in seeing some success with the heatmap from the limit order book, I decided to give Bookmap a test run, and can gladly say I have adopted it as my new platform. I've thoroughly enjoyed...
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June 2nd, 2020, 03:35 PM
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As some as you probably know, I have been...
As some as you probably know, I have been struggling with my trades for quite some time. Risk management, overtrading, anxiety... all of these have been something that I have struggled with over the...
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April 16th, 2020, 12:38 AM
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So, I am taking a tip out of Brett Steenbarger's...
So, I am taking a tip out of Brett Steenbarger's book, and I am going to ONLY journal about the positive stuff that has been coming out of my trading (particularly since, in his opinion, the worst...
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April 11th, 2020, 11:24 AM
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Hey long time no see! Thanks for the feedback...
Hey long time no see! Thanks for the feedback man. And I totally know what you mean - there is definitely no "one size fits all" trading method, and although I have experience with a number of...
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April 10th, 2020, 04:14 PM
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Unfortunately, I had another rough day yesterday,...
Unfortunately, I had another rough day yesterday, and it's given me an opportunity to sit back, reflect, and determine an appropriate response. I was listening to a webinar from Brett Steenbarger...
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April 8th, 2020, 04:58 PM
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For sure, I am getting better at that. That’s...
For sure, I am getting better at that. That’s kinda why I took time to journal lol. However, it’s easy to lose track of things when I’m in the heat of the moment, but periodically checking into my...
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April 8th, 2020, 04:13 PM
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Well, today was another rough one. I let things...
Well, today was another rough one. I let things get a little carried away, and surpassed what I would normally consider a max drawdown level. As it stands, its 11:17am right now, and I'm down just...
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April 8th, 2020, 02:05 AM
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Just wanted to take a few moments to post, even...
Just wanted to take a few moments to post, even if it's just a few paragraphs, so I can internalize some of what went on today. Although today wasn't a home run by any stretch of the imagination, it...
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April 6th, 2020, 12:05 PM
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Get Rich or Die Trying
Thank you @BigMike! And yeah, his writing definitely speaks to me. It seems like every lesson is just another wealth of knowledge, and I am doing my best to soak up his material.
Well, it was...
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April 6th, 2020, 01:02 AM
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So, I have been reading a phenomenal book on...
So, I have been reading a phenomenal book on trading psychology - "The Daily Trading Coach: 101 Lessons for Becoming Your Own Trading Psychologist"; the author remarks on the value of communal...
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February 18th, 2020, 09:25 PM
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Lets Gooooo!
Solid trading day today. Had school at noon, so I wasn't able to get a full session in, but I'm up about $86, which is pretty good for me, particularly with micros. You'll probably notice that my...
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February 13th, 2020, 02:34 PM
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Another solid day
Holy shit!! This was the best trading day I have had in AGES!!!! Unbelievable. Don't even have the words - I just have to say, I am incredibly, incredibly proud of myself, for having come from a...
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February 12th, 2020, 03:48 PM
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Get Rich or Die Trying
Had a solid day today! Got some nice scalps, and the only losing trades I took were very minimal losses. Overall, very pleased with my performance.
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February 11th, 2020, 06:12 PM
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Over the Hump
So, in the past several months, I have definitely started to come into my own. Having incurred serious losses when I first started trading futures was difficult, to say the least, but because i...
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January 9th, 2020, 05:28 PM
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Get Rich or Die Trying
@NW_Trader Nice man! Glad to hear it’s helping. Yeah, I’m primarily following the topdog method as well. I know footprint is advantageous as it gives you so much more information about what’s going...
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January 9th, 2020, 02:19 PM
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Get Rich or Die Trying
So, I'm continuing to read Randee Howell's book on trading psychology, and it has brought a lot of my issues to bear. When I first started trading futures (migrated from stocks/options/crypto), I...
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January 6th, 2020, 08:29 PM
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Get Rich or Die Trying
A phenomenal excerpt from a trading psychology book by Randee Howell really to internalize the concept of how our beliefs (outlook) create our experience.
He compared the market to a vast ocean,...
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November 7th, 2019, 01:11 PM
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Well, after backtesting in SIM for the last few...
Well, after backtesting in SIM for the last few weeks, I have finally started to transition back into live trading. It was important to me to spend a good deal of time practicing the strategies I’ve...
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October 28th, 2019, 12:46 AM
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Get Rich or Die Trying
Hey guys - I know I've been pretty inactive for a while. TBH, I have't had much to write about, seeing as - for the majority - I've been backtesting the new strategies. Although I've spent the...
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October 14th, 2019, 12:28 AM
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Turning a New Leaf
Well, I know I've been pretty sparse with my posts lately, but with good reason; if you read my last post, you saw that I had a killer day, and made a 73% win percentage. As I feared, however, I...
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October 1st, 2019, 03:42 PM
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Thanks for the awesome feedback man - really...
Thanks for the awesome feedback man - really appreciate it. And I HOPE that it wasn’t just a fluke - haha. The real question I guess is whether or not I can replicate these results, but time will...
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October 1st, 2019, 11:54 AM
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Trading Like a Fucking Boss
Man, I feel like a broke through some kind of barrier. After a shit ton of anguish, and lost money, hours of reading, watching youtube videos and shit, I finally had a killer day on the futures...
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September 24th, 2019, 11:58 AM
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Get Rich or Die Trying
Alright, so I thought I would dip my toe back into the market, after I had a pretty nice trade last night. I was trading on Sim, and there was a pretty big breakout, so I switched over to live and...
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