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Forum: Psychology and Money Management

October 10th, 2013, 01:05 AM

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any benefit to tracking trading moods?

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Good idea, walking away does help. I guess where...

Good idea, walking away does help. I guess where I was trying to go is that there are a plethora of thoughts and feelings about trading outside of it's rules that I found important to document as I...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

October 9th, 2013, 01:32 PM

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any benefit to tracking trading moods?

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Posted By Itchymoku

I'm completely confused what moon phases and...

I'm completely confused what moon phases and recording moods have to do with each other. Maybe the word moods is a bit ambiguous, emotions is probably a better word to describe what I was going for....

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

October 1st, 2013, 10:27 PM

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any benefit to tracking trading moods?

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Posted By Itchymoku

I agree, I mean I have banged out series of...

I agree, I mean I have banged out series of positive trades when I was upset because I forced myself to stay focused, but that's the thing, I shouldn't put myself through extra stress. I think the...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

September 29th, 2013, 06:19 AM

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any benefit to tracking trading moods?

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Posted By Itchymoku

how bout a hundred :sarcastic:

how bout a hundred :sarcastic:

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

September 29th, 2013, 03:26 AM

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any benefit to tracking trading moods?

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Posted By Itchymoku

A problem I have with journaling online to the...

A problem I have with journaling online to the public with my daily trades and system is that when people give advice I'm always hesitant to give my rebuttal if I disagree as to not step on their...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

September 29th, 2013, 02:50 AM

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any benefit to tracking trading moods?

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Posted By Itchymoku

Thanks for your input. I'll check out the webinar...

Thanks for your input. I'll check out the webinar and follow your advice. I read similar advice in the book "trading in the zone" by Mark Douglas which was great. Do you use the DOM at all in your...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

September 29th, 2013, 12:29 AM

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any benefit to tracking trading moods?

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Posted By Itchymoku

What I do when I track my moods is I have a page...

What I do when I track my moods is I have a page where I have a chart with the month's days going along the x axis and an arbitrary scale for my aptitude to trade going along the y axis. I started...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

September 28th, 2013, 11:46 PM

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any benefit to tracking trading moods?

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Posted By Itchymoku

I guess so. I've kept the same system for a while...

I guess so. I've kept the same system for a while and it works but it has some problems. The biggest problem is that if my first trade of the day is a failure it usually gets me down for my...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

September 26th, 2013, 09:40 PM

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any benefit to tracking trading moods?

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Posted By Itchymoku

Okay, I'll take you up on that. What interesting...

Okay, I'll take you up on that. What interesting view do you have to share? :)

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

September 23rd, 2013, 10:51 AM

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any benefit to tracking trading moods?

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Posted By Itchymoku

If my memory serves me correctly I remember there...

If my memory serves me correctly I remember there was a positive thoughts mantra type video for traders on youtube that was shared on bmt a while ago. I can't remember if you posted it or if someone...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

September 23rd, 2013, 10:45 AM

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any benefit to tracking trading moods?

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Posted By Itchymoku

Thanks, I was graphing it at the end of each...

Thanks, I was graphing it at the end of each trading day but I guess I'll take your word and also add a data point for before I start. In my journal I add various notes about my mood before and...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

September 23rd, 2013, 08:33 AM

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any benefit to tracking trading moods?

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Posted By Itchymoku

Any benefit to tracking trading moods?

I was curious if other traders find it worth their while to track their mood or aptitude to trade each and every day on a chart aside from in their journal postings. I've found this to be interesting...

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