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Forum: Trading Journals December 29th, 2013, 03:49 AM
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Posted By grahamg
A credit card provides convenient liquidity when...

A credit card provides convenient liquidity when you need it. I have not had a nine to five for four years and am used to the CC filling in the gaps. Most aspiring traders have the ability to slap...
Forum: Trading Journals December 29th, 2013, 03:29 AM
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Posted By grahamg
Cheers for the advice BM. I myself am under...

Cheers for the advice BM. I myself am under minimal financial stress despite my lack of $.. I used my savings as part of the plan to do the screen time. Point is that the capital to burn thing is an...
Forum: Trading Journals December 29th, 2013, 12:26 AM
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Posted By grahamg
2013 - Did I crush it?

Well no but I definitely Can now. This year was pretty much 100% dedicated to day trading with few interruptions. I took a leap of faith that all you need to do is watch the prints in the DOM, and...
Forum: Trading Journals September 15th, 2013, 02:54 AM
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Posted By grahamg
Sept Update

Markets have been pretty quiet the last few months, probably leading into FOMC next week where the fate of the world financial markets could lie on a few words spoken. Regardless its now been 8...
Forum: Trading Journals July 30th, 2013, 06:26 PM
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Posted By grahamg
Thanks Josh for this post, great read to start...

Thanks Josh for this post, great read to start the day!

My routine for the last 2 months of the 3 month course was work on something particular each trading session as well as try reaching my...
Forum: Trading Journals July 30th, 2013, 05:57 PM
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Posted By grahamg
:rotfl: Choppy with a slight uptrend. ...

:rotfl:

Choppy with a slight uptrend.

This is pure discretionary trading with no stop losses or take profit stops etc so pretty much looking at a chart of skill.. of which is currently at -7...
Forum: Trading Journals July 30th, 2013, 08:04 AM
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Posted By grahamg
July 30 - 7 Months

Its now been 7 months of dedication to the Bund cause. I officially finished my training 2 weeks ago except for a catch up now I am back to trading live. To fill the void of skype calls I figured I...
Forum: Trading Journals June 15th, 2013, 04:21 AM
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Posted By grahamg
June 15

Just wrote this on other thread but the gist of it is - I no longer feel like I'm pulling up a seat to each session to cop 3 hours of bund abuse. Trading is becoming more a process of monitoring for...
Forum: Trading Journals June 4th, 2013, 08:50 AM
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Posted By grahamg
Tough one.. I got lucky chatting to a guy through...

Tough one.. I got lucky chatting to a guy through an online trading Skype group who offered to help after a few convos. You never know with these things.. i paid a scammer before.. dam
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Forum: Trading Journals June 2nd, 2013, 08:18 PM
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Posted By grahamg
June 03 Update

Hi all, for those interested here is an update. I am still on the Bund case every day, and about halfway through my training. As of start of May my training had me go back on the SIM which was...
Forum: Trading Journals May 9th, 2013, 01:07 AM
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Posted By grahamg
May - Update

Killing time before market open so figured I'd write something.

I am still trading Bund every day - but under training with someone. Have had to switch out to the SIM for a week or two, which...
Forum: Trading Journals April 27th, 2013, 07:18 PM
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Posted By grahamg
April 20... Something

Well I am sitting here on a surf trip without surf wondering what the next step is this week. I have a one on one session booked with the No BS Day Trading dude to review my trade log and some tape...
Forum: Trading Journals April 19th, 2013, 12:46 AM
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Posted By grahamg
I am using Pete's Jigsaw. Well the copy I bought...

I am using Pete's Jigsaw. Well the copy I bought off him, not sure if he'd like me scalping on his one :sarcastic:

Check some of the vids on scalpersanonymous.blogspot.com.au for a squiz of my...
Forum: Trading Journals April 18th, 2013, 10:48 PM
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Posted By grahamg
April 19 - Update

Trading is going swimmingly - I am just yet to make any money.

In a convo with a fellow scalping comrad today I came up with the following recipe for success:

Daily

Replay recording of...
Forum: Trading Journals April 14th, 2013, 07:42 PM
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Posted By grahamg
Nice read to start Monday off: Scalping the...

Nice read to start Monday off:

Scalping the order book. Sigh! | Dubai Prop Trader (http://dubaiproptrader.wordpress.com/2013/01/27/scalping-the-order-book-sigh/)
Forum: Trading Journals April 14th, 2013, 03:12 AM
Replies: 110
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Posted By grahamg
Right now I want to prove to myself my...

Right now I want to prove to myself my discretionary trading (system) can bank ticks. Once that is apparent I will definitely be focusing on costs incurred and how to increase profits to overcome...
Forum: Trading Journals April 12th, 2013, 06:31 AM
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Posted By grahamg
Propex seem to be every aspiring trader's shot...

Propex seem to be every aspiring trader's shot at it here in oz. My mate is in the Sydney program at present and seems to be learning a lot he says. There is an office here in Gold Coast that has a...
Forum: Trading Journals April 12th, 2013, 12:41 AM
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Posted By grahamg
April 12 - Calamity

I traded like an absolute chomp yesterday and payed the consequences for it. Thinking back to the day before I had already lost site of the goal of trading size with a down day. Instead of closely...
Forum: Trading Journals April 10th, 2013, 01:37 AM
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Posted By grahamg
At the bottom of the page here: Get Started...

At the bottom of the page here:

Get Started in Proprietary Trading - Training - Propex Derivatives - World Leaders in Proprietary Trading. Trader Training. Trade Stock Markets. Sydney, Gold Coast...
Forum: Trading Journals April 9th, 2013, 11:39 PM
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Posted By grahamg
Thanks Big Mike. I am not one to worry about...

Thanks Big Mike. I am not one to worry about limiting risk so much.. other than then need to do it to come out on top. The idea of trading size for smaller moves has me thinking I can trade a few...
Forum: Trading Journals April 9th, 2013, 11:21 PM
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Posted By grahamg
Good question. Feels like I haven't given it...

Good question. Feels like I haven't given it enough time to make it work just yet. Though the urge is certainly there to try something else - can't say I have come across any argument anywhere as to...
Forum: Trading Journals April 9th, 2013, 10:51 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 24,607
Posted By grahamg
April .... 10?

Scalpers Anon Video Posts (http://scalpersanonymous.blogspot.com.au/)

I made a video of my first good trade/s this month. Been a string of small losses I am afraid. I mainly haven't been able to...
Forum: Trading Journals March 30th, 2013, 10:19 PM
Replies: 110
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Posted By grahamg
End Of Month

http://screencast.com/t/mFWZLAcEqYI8

Well I met my goal of making money in March as a one lot warrior. This chart is my cumulative profit and doesn't take into account my commissions. For those...
Forum: Trading Journals March 17th, 2013, 08:31 PM
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Posted By grahamg
March 15 - 2 weeks up

http://screencast.com/t/tNJQjIG0

Its a deceptive picture as I didn't trade for half the days as just couldn't get a read on the order flow. Add to that the very small profits I did lock in. BUT...
Forum: Trading Journals March 13th, 2013, 12:44 AM
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Posted By grahamg
March 12 - Not thinking seems good

Friday and Monday I did not get filled on any trades. Unemployment rocked the Bund for a while but I watched on only, late into the night. Monday was dead as. Tuesday was starting out that way but...
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