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Forum: Trading Journals

February 10th, 2015, 10:40 AM

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Week 6

So I did the first week of sim trading and it was so-so, had 2 winning and 3 losing days, with one of the losing days being a total flop. I averaged about 10-15 trades a day (in 2-3 hours), so bit of...

Forum: Trading Journals

February 2nd, 2015, 12:04 PM

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Posted By grasiu

Week 5 (26th-30th January) + Monday

So I have spent one more week just watching the DOMs and adjusting the setup so I can place orders comfortably. On Friday I did some sim-trading, but with light attitude (entering at semi-random,...

Forum: Trading Journals

January 27th, 2015, 04:39 PM

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Posted By grasiu

Week 4 (19th-23rd January)

In the second half of December volatility on the ES got insane and (after some e-mail exchange with Peter) I decided to take a break until 2015 and this is why the journal suddenly shot down. I spent...

Forum: Trading Journals

December 16th, 2014, 01:12 PM

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Posted By grasiu

Day 10/11

Watched lesson 4 of Jigsaw's course "Day Trading Without Charts" and tried it out in sim. Was a train wreck :/ I have recordings, so I'll review it later and decided if I should go back to just...

Forum: Trading Journals

December 15th, 2014, 08:39 AM

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Posted By grasiu

Day 9 (delayed entry)

Friday was super hectic, ES starts moving more and more like CL, with sometimes just double digits prints being enough to move the market. Over weekend I rewatched some parts of the day and it was...

Forum: Trading Journals

December 12th, 2014, 08:16 AM

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Posted By grasiu

Day 8

Today I recorder first two hours of ES session and later watched it with stopping, rewinding and even playing some more intense moments frame-by-frame. It took over 4 hours to go through the 2, but...

Forum: Trading Journals

December 10th, 2014, 08:41 PM

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Posted By grasiu

Day 7

A lazy day today, I didn't do much, observed ES for just about an hour. But before the market open I watched the second part of "Practical Application of Order Flow" and set up my machine to record...

Forum: Trading Journals

December 9th, 2014, 12:04 PM

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Posted By grasiu

Day 6

I watched the first part of second video of Jigsaw's course titled "Practical Application of Order Flow" and felt good pre market open. But after the open it was tough, with the higher than usual...

Forum: Trading Journals

December 8th, 2014, 01:40 PM

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Posted By grasiu

Day 5

I watched lesson 1 of Jigsaw's order flow course and today I was looking for reversals described in this video (in forms of absorption, buyers/sellers fading away and rolls). I am seeing more and...

Forum: Trading Journals

December 5th, 2014, 01:03 PM

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Posted By grasiu

Day 4

Watched ES today again, was quite choppy. I've had enough of simple watching the T&S, so I added power meter and filtered tape.
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Forum: Trading Journals

December 5th, 2014, 06:41 AM

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Posted By grasiu

Day 3

Wednesday I had to skip due to some private matters, but Thursday I put in another day of staring at ES. My mind constantly pops up this thoughts "now it's more likely to tick up", "now it's more...

Forum: Trading Journals

December 2nd, 2014, 12:41 PM

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Posted By grasiu

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Forum: Trading Journals

December 2nd, 2014, 11:48 AM

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Posted By grasiu

Day 2

Spent 2nd day watching the ES.

I have to constantly remind myself not to predict whether the price is gonna go up or down. I have a tendency to think about that, instead of just watching how the...

Forum: Trading Journals

December 1st, 2014, 04:23 PM

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Posted By grasiu

Day 1

I though NQ was gonna be the instrument I would trade in future, because of the smaller tick size than other index futures and other reasons from:...

Forum: Trading Journals

December 1st, 2014, 01:41 PM

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Posted By grasiu

Grasiu's Haven

Long story short I'm a former pro poker player transitioning to day trading (long story long here:...

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