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Forum: Trading Journals October 10th, 2021, 03:23 PM
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Posted By Merkd1904
10/04, Full Session: Sentiment: At this...

10/04, Full Session:

Sentiment: At this point i was just going to let the wind take me where ever it took me and honestly both mentally and emotionally worn out. I had been marathon trading the...
Forum: Trading Journals October 10th, 2021, 03:01 PM
Replies: 108
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Posted By Merkd1904
10/01, full session: Sentiment: Still...

10/01, full session:

Sentiment: Still looking for that last leg

Plan for the day: We had been printing a bear flag the entire night in the Globex session and I knew it was probably only a...
Forum: Trading Journals October 10th, 2021, 02:37 PM
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Posted By Merkd1904
09/30, full session: Sentiment: Still...

09/30, full session:

Sentiment: Still expecting a leg down, but also waiting for the inevitable rip for your face rally

Plan for the day: Same as the day before. And with that, got chewed up in...
Forum: Trading Journals October 10th, 2021, 02:07 PM
Replies: 108
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Posted By Merkd1904
09-29 Trade Reports: ...

09-29 Trade Reports:

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Forum: Trading Journals October 10th, 2021, 01:45 PM
Replies: 108
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Posted By Merkd1904
Thanks Bob. I went in and toggled a switch, glad...

Thanks Bob. I went in and toggled a switch, glad it fixed it.

I'm not expecting them to be a hit. The Youtube thing is a hobby more than anything and the intention in recording them was more...
Forum: Trading Journals October 10th, 2021, 11:30 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Well, i knew there was something i forgot. And...

Well, i knew there was something i forgot. And fitting considering the fact i'm dead in the water - I started recording some of my trades. Mainly so i could go back and analyze them in 'real time'....
Forum: Trading Journals October 10th, 2021, 08:52 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
09/29, full session: Sentiment: Plan...

09/29, full session:

Sentiment:

Plan for the day: We'd gotten a bounce from the turkey shoot the 28th and we were starting to form a range to the tune of around 200 points in NQ and roughly 40...
Forum: Trading Journals October 10th, 2021, 08:13 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Ok, So I'm going to start this next data dump...

Ok, So I'm going to start this next data dump with a generic update. Now that volatility's started to die down and I've gotten to catch up on sleep and everything else life dictates hopefully i'll be...
Forum: Trading Journals October 10th, 2021, 06:51 AM
Replies: 108
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Posted By Merkd1904
This is really good advice, and wish I'd heard...

This is really good advice, and wish I'd heard this 6 months ago haha.

But as time goes on and i get more time under my belt A. I'm realizing the less trades the better. and B. Find your niche...
Forum: Trading Journals October 3rd, 2021, 06:13 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
09/28, full session" Sentiement: Oh hell...

09/28, full session"

Sentiement: Oh hell yea, bearish

Plan for the day: Starting late afternoon in the indexes they started to slip from what had been support, and into the Globex session, they...
Forum: Trading Journals October 3rd, 2021, 05:53 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Alright, so onto the Fed day. The day I was...

Alright, so onto the Fed day. The day I was supposed to not be trading.

But through another Discord (chat room) I was turned on to ApexFunding and as I wrote up in my review (figured I'd just do...
Forum: Trading Journals October 3rd, 2021, 05:24 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Hello everyone, finally getting around to putting...

Hello everyone, finally getting around to putting pen to paper on the past week and a half. And boy, was it a hell of a week and a half.

With some of the biggest overnight moves we've had in...
Forum: Trading Journals October 1st, 2021, 12:44 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Just turned "Pro" and could use a little help, or guidance

Hey Matthew,

Thanks for the reply. You are indeed correct. Topstep (obviously) has control over the account risk parameters but you can request modified parameters such as a tighter DLL or in...
Forum: Trading Journals September 26th, 2021, 12:15 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Adding 09/21 trade report: ...

Adding 09/21 trade report:

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Forum: Trading Journals September 25th, 2021, 09:18 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Thanks buddy. It’s still sim so it holds a little...

Thanks buddy. It’s still sim so it holds a little less weight than a real account but i was still pretty proud of it.

As to the large position sizing i had to go back and walk through the trade...
Forum: Trading Journals September 25th, 2021, 03:13 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Tuesday, 09/21 full session: Bias: Bearish...

Tuesday, 09/21 full session:

Bias: Bearish to slightly neutral.

Plan for the day: After strength the last 10 or so minutes the session before followed by the usual European bullish tone going...
Forum: Trading Journals September 25th, 2021, 02:32 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Alright, i've been a busy guy this week....

Alright, i've been a busy guy this week. Particularly with actual work, which has ramped up significantly the past two weeks.

But i did get some trading in, and i even have (or will have) a write...
Forum: Trading Journals September 25th, 2021, 01:30 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
First off, thank you for the kind words. And...

First off, thank you for the kind words. And secondly, thank you for putting it in black and white just as Bob did earlier. This is probably becoming the fastest and most important realization of...
Forum: Trading Journals September 21st, 2021, 01:59 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Bob, first and foremost i want to say that i...

Bob, first and foremost i want to say that i really do appreciate your insight and your .02 on this.

First thing i want to touch on was




I've honestly worked really hard on this over the...
Forum: Trading Journals September 20th, 2021, 11:59 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
09/15: ...

09/15:

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Forum: Trading Journals September 20th, 2021, 11:54 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
09/14: ...

09/14:


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Forum: Trading Journals September 20th, 2021, 11:32 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Ok, so. I was essentially dreading do this...

Ok, so. I was essentially dreading do this because i'm generally a proud person and no one likes admitting they failed, especially in a public forum. Especially hen that failure was avoidable for all...
Forum: Trading Journals September 12th, 2021, 10:42 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Friday 09/10: Bias for the day: Undecided....

Friday 09/10:

Bias for the day: Undecided. Leaning bearish, was waiting for the inflation numbers.

Plan for the day: We were already up over 40-50 points going into open after we essentially...
Forum: Trading Journals September 12th, 2021, 10:04 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Hey, this is awesome. I really appreciate it. And...

Hey, this is awesome. I really appreciate it. And the layout you have for yours makes much more sense. The data compiled is from Tradovate and it's not really conducive to doing your own analysis on...
Forum: Trading Journals September 10th, 2021, 09:36 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,248
Posted By Merkd1904
Thanks Bob. I appreciate you highlighting...

Thanks Bob.

I appreciate you highlighting those points, especially in such a gracious form.

And you are correct - It's the impulsive, and compulsive issues i'm still working through, and i am...
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