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Forum: Trading Journals March 18th, 2024, 03:05 PM
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Posted By processing
Realised I passed the eval cause I was darn...

Realised I passed the eval cause I was darn lucky!

I need to remind myself the pros and cons of trading for a prop shop.
Forum: Trading Journals March 16th, 2024, 02:41 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
I am really basking in the feeling of joy and...

I am really basking in the feeling of joy and gratitude.

I wish I had jumped from the CFD (more like BFD - BS For Difference) ship many years ago.

It wasn't that I couldn't trade.

It was...
Forum: Trading Journals March 15th, 2024, 03:40 PM
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Posted By processing
Recently came across a video on YouTube. ...

Recently came across a video on YouTube.

Here is a summary:
Forum: Trading Journals March 15th, 2024, 03:33 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
Passed the evaluation at Apex and now trading a...

Passed the evaluation at Apex and now trading a PA account.

I am feeling grateful for this opportunity.
Forum: Trading Journals March 11th, 2024, 01:04 AM
Replies: 34
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Posted By processing
My last trading day of last week was my 3rd eval...

My last trading day of last week was my 3rd eval day.

It got a bit spooky. I was trading micros and floating PnL went to around -$900.

I reversed, and then added to the position.

Ended...
Forum: Trading Journals March 9th, 2024, 03:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
Summary of the past week: Did a lot of...

Summary of the past week:

Did a lot of reading, from the Apex Trader Funding website.
Decided to begin an evaluation, I chose the 50k Rithmic evaluation.
Spent less time gaming.
Forum: Trading Journals March 4th, 2024, 02:01 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
Over the past few days: - I have been watching...

Over the past few days:
- I have been watching some futures traders on YouTube, it's very fascinating to see how they trade 1 min charts!
- I've also been doing some reading, about different ways...
Forum: Trading Journals March 1st, 2024, 04:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
I am an avid reader and love learning about...

I am an avid reader and love learning about subjects that have a positive impact on the way I view myself and have potential power to improve my health.

One of these subjects is neuroscience. I am...
Forum: Trading Journals February 23rd, 2024, 08:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
Thanks for the tip! I usually prefer to...

Thanks for the tip!

I usually prefer to read books as I absorb the information better this way, at my own pace.

I have a few books by Kevin Davey (I believe that's you!).
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2024, 10:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
I've been doing some more thinking! I might...

I've been doing some more thinking!

I might drop learning the price ladder and instead automate some of my trading ideas using the Strategy Builder in NinjaTrader.

Trading futures is much...
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2024, 05:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
I have created a few documents and converted them...

I have created a few documents and converted them to PDF.

One is basically a summary of the things I've learned so far. It also has a section on links and resources I have been reading.

The...
Forum: Trading Journals February 21st, 2024, 10:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
Another day, another entry into my trading...

Another day, another entry into my trading journal!

I played The Sims 4 yesterday and today. The excitement and joy I felt was beyond the joy I have ever felt compared to when I am trading,...
Forum: Trading Journals February 21st, 2024, 04:09 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
I haven't posted the past few days! I have...

I haven't posted the past few days!

I have been kind of thinking... and the thoughts I've been having are along the lines of:

"Do I want to return to trading?"
"Is trading something I should...
Forum: Trading Journals February 18th, 2024, 04:05 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
Thank you for the info! There's still so...

Thank you for the info!

There's still so much I need to learn.

Here's a list of things I should do, or at least investigate before risking capital:
- decide on a few of the best markets for...
Forum: Trading Journals February 17th, 2024, 08:53 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
In the middle column of the ladder, it displays...

In the middle column of the ladder, it displays the prices.

At the top of the ladder are the higher prices, towards the bottom of the ladder are the lower prices.

On some ladders there is a...
Forum: Trading Journals February 17th, 2024, 08:32 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
Since the first post of this journal, I have...

Since the first post of this journal, I have downloaded market replay data from Jan 1 - Feb 16 for ES, CL, ZB, ZN, GC plus a couple of other instruments.

I have learned some things about the...
Forum: Trading Journals February 17th, 2024, 04:25 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
I'm glad to hear this! I'll add this to my list...

I'm glad to hear this! I'll add this to my list of things to watch on market replay using the DOM.

I noticed on the bio next to your post, that you've written MCL as the market you trade.

How...
Forum: Trading Journals February 17th, 2024, 04:22 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
That's interesting! So you're suggesting that the...

That's interesting! So you're suggesting that the bund and FESX and the US treasuries might be the same in terms of volatility?

I remember several years ago, prior to COVID, that the GER30/GER40...
Forum: Trading Journals February 16th, 2024, 07:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
Thanks! I have tried overnight CFD...

Thanks!

I have tried overnight CFD positions holding up to 1 week.

I have also held exchange listed equities for around a year or so.

Glad to hear you’ve found something that works for...
Forum: Trading Journals February 16th, 2024, 05:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
My goal is to eventually day trade (scalp)...

My goal is to eventually day trade (scalp) futures, primarily making buying and selling decisions based on what I see on the ladder.

I am in the Asia Pacific timezone, so it would make sense for...
Forum: Trading Journals February 16th, 2024, 04:29 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,350
Posted By processing
Leaving CFD trading and learning futures

Hi everyone,

I've been a long time lurker, but have only posted a handful of times.

I trade on and off. Sometimes I might trade for less than a month, then I take an extended break which might...
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