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Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2016, 03:10 PM
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Posted By Pepe2000
February 3rd, 2016 ...

February 3rd, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbOz0KzhqeY
Forum: Trading Journals December 21st, 2015, 05:34 AM
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Posted By Pepe2000
December 15, 2015 video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTeTixcQnw4
Forum: Trading Journals April 14th, 2015, 01:50 PM
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Posted By Pepe2000
April 14, 2015

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Another difficult day. Markets kept falling from the beginning and when the consolidation started the volume faded away leaving me with little chance to enter the market properly. And to...
Forum: Trading Journals April 12th, 2015, 11:53 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
The best answer to that question is to fully...

The best answer to that question is to fully understand what is going on in the market. Orderflow is a perfect tool to analyze the market moves. You can see what is really going on before the market...
Forum: Trading Journals April 12th, 2015, 11:45 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
My goal for this week was to regain confidence. I...

My goal for this week was to regain confidence. I was trying to trade just the best setups with controlled risk. I was trading just 4 days (Tuesday till Friday). Most of the time the markets have...
Forum: Trading Journals April 12th, 2015, 06:29 AM
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Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
April 10, 2015

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Very low volume and almost dead market today. The whole day was again about patience.

T1 Even when I was expecting the market to move higher and thus having a long bias, this short came...
Forum: Trading Journals April 9th, 2015, 12:17 PM
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Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
April 9, 2015

Today, market was testing my patience... and I succeeded. There have been literally just couple of good opportunities. I missed one of them because I couldnīt react quickly enough and then I didnīt...
Forum: Trading Journals March 30th, 2015, 11:17 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
March 30, 2015

I am slowly regaining confidence after last week's fiasco. Today, I reached my perfect daily target after 30min of trading.
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T1 was a mistake. I took the trade too early. After I realized...
Forum: Trading Journals March 26th, 2015, 08:21 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
March 25, 2015

When I started my blog I promised to share the good but also the bad. And there is always lot of bad days in trading. Even the best traders have bad days from time to time. For traders the bad day...
Forum: Trading Journals March 24th, 2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
March 24, 2015

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I was done for today after initial 50min. I reached my PDP (perfect daily target), so I was reluctant to trade more. I took first long near the low of the market and as you can see, it was...
Forum: Trading Journals March 15th, 2015, 06:37 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
Are you asking about the yellow dots? It just...

Are you asking about the yellow dots? It just marks certain type of PA situation in the market and it is very hard to describe without going too much into detail. However, it is part of my historical...
Forum: Trading Journals March 14th, 2015, 06:09 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
March 13, 2015

I rolled over and traded the new contract month today.
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I missed the first opportunity for long at 8:34 from my preplanned zone in NQ (point A). After that I kept waiting for some nice...
Forum: Trading Journals March 11th, 2015, 04:34 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
March 11, 2015 picking tops and bottoms

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Today I managed to pick several tops and bottoms with great precision, but I added also some sloppy trades to the mix. I ended up in profit again, but I could have done better without those...
Forum: Trading Journals March 9th, 2015, 05:18 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
Trade like a sniper, part IV. – 3 pillars of success

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Accuracy of sniper shots is influenced by three main factors: weapon system (rifle + optics + accessories), ammunition and the shooter himself. Each of these components are equally important....
Forum: Trading Journals March 9th, 2015, 03:56 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
I started visiting MMA classes and my trading...

I started visiting MMA classes and my trading suddently got more difficult :D

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Forum: Trading Journals March 9th, 2015, 02:55 PM
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Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
March 9, 2015 step by step

Step by step I am slowly improving my trading. The market was also moving quite nice today.

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T1 Somehow I still make at least one mistake per day. This entry was again premature. -7
T2...
Forum: Trading Journals March 8th, 2015, 01:53 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
Weekly results: Week 10

The previous week was disaster. This week my trading started to look better. The markets started to move finally as well.

What I need to work on are premature entries and reducing the average...
Forum: Trading Journals March 7th, 2015, 12:20 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
March 6, 2015

I could synchronize with the markets today quite well. I messed up timing of the first two entries and therefore I started with a small loss even when the markets moved in desired direction. Nasdaq...
Forum: Trading Journals March 6th, 2015, 05:36 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
I had some technical issues from the beginning...

I had some technical issues from the beginning today and then some bad luck later on. Good thing is that the markets are starting to move finally.
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T1 My bad. Jumped in too early. Stupid...
Forum: Trading Journals March 4th, 2015, 03:31 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
March 4, 2015 fastest hands in the east

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In order to earn money in e-mini Nasdaq or Dow Jones today, you had to have the fastest hands in the east :) The markets have been quite volatile with extremely quick jump moves which...
Forum: Trading Journals March 4th, 2015, 08:30 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
March 3, 2015 still some mistakes

We had quite volatile day finally, but I still managed to make few mistakes. I also had some bad luck when I was not filled in the first trade, but that is part of this business I guess.
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Forum: Trading Journals March 1st, 2015, 12:19 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
Weekly results: Week 9, lot of mistakes and frustration

Extremely difficult week to trade, but the real reason why I ruined it was my own head. All I needed to do was not trading when the markets donīt move or have just tiny volume. I did exactly the...
Forum: Trading Journals March 1st, 2015, 09:00 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
February 27, 2015 comming back

After yesterday's fiasco I traded much more carefully today. And it did pay off even when the markets have been dead again.
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=176451

T1 More...
Forum: Trading Journals March 1st, 2015, 08:26 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
February 26, 2015 frustration

Todayīs trading was full of mistakes and frustration. The markets are extremely slow which is not a natural environment for me. There is a very easy recipe to counter such conditions. You simply...
Forum: Trading Journals February 26th, 2015, 03:17 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,936
Posted By Pepe2000
February 24 and 25, 2015

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I missed couple of good opportunities today to close the day in a loss.
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=176181

T1 This was nice trade. The market reacted nicely to my...
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