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Forum: Trading Journals July 6th, 2016, 02:50 PM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.07.06 2 trades

1145:26 long 1, -4 T
Had I not tightend the stop it would have gone to +20
Same for second trade.
2 ERRORS.
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Forum: Trading Journals July 6th, 2016, 02:47 PM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.07.05

1147:55, Long 1 - 6T
Had a +4 MFE but gave it back. I widened the stop to -11T because I saw the the lower swing point which looked stronger. Luckily I was able to recover a little bit of the...
Forum: Trading Journals July 6th, 2016, 02:40 PM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.06.02

1044:41 2 trades, -9T -2T = -11T
first trade short 1 contract right at bottom, the worst possible place.
2nd trade short 1 on low side of chop.
Need to have better signals and follow them....
Forum: Trading Journals May 23rd, 2016, 02:39 PM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.05.23, 1 trade, -7T

0932:38 short 1 -7T
I tightened the stop by 2 ticks. So the s/l was 2 ticks above a recent high. Sure enough, PA came back and peaked out right at my s/l. However, had I left the ATM alone I...
Forum: Trading Journals May 21st, 2016, 08:30 AM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.05.11, 5 trades -93 ticks

Real disaster trade - 101 ticks. Made a mistake, hitting a wrong button which entered me into a trade and then I componded it by not either just getting out originally or letting the stop loss take...
Forum: Trading Journals May 10th, 2016, 02:50 PM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.05.10, 1 trade, -1T

1308:49, short 1, -1T
Bad trade, feeling like needed tomake a trade before the day ended. Bad boy!
I got lucky with the exit, could have lost a lot more.
Entered late, in chop....
Forum: Trading Journals May 10th, 2016, 02:47 PM
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Views: 10,671
Posted By wmueller
2016.05.06 1 trade +13T

0850:42, Long 1, +3T
A little late in the move. Got out near top of move. Both PA and CD wore signalling reversal.
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Forum: Trading Journals May 10th, 2016, 02:42 PM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.05.04 2 trades

0852:58 short 1, 4T
Late in the move entry. ATM -> -9T right to the tick. One extra tick of s/l and I could have had a +20.
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0951:47 long...
Forum: Trading Journals May 1st, 2016, 11:35 AM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.04.29, 1 trade, +4T

1053:26, Long 1, +4T
Lucky exit. late in the LTD. ATM -> -9T
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Forum: Trading Journals May 1st, 2016, 11:29 AM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.04.28, 2 trades, +6T

1022:12, short 1, +1T
Trying to catch a top - permafader! So, Long term direction (LTD) was not yet in my favor. Exit was OK but not great. The bad entry made a good exit almost impossible. ATM...
Forum: Trading Journals April 22nd, 2016, 08:27 AM
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Posted By wmueller
No trading 4/15 to 4/21

Out of town on other business.
Forum: Trading Journals April 12th, 2016, 07:46 PM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.04.12, 3 trades, -8T

1016:46 long 1, 0T
There was a move up then a rapid move down; I panicked and got out right away ATM -> +20T. Too much fear of loss.
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Forum: Trading Journals April 9th, 2016, 01:11 PM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.04.08 - maximum adverse excursions during a trend

We all know that trends don't play out in a straight line. They zig-zag. A larger trend is made up of smaller shorter term trends. But is there any way to quantify the risk? So I looked a recent...
Forum: Trading Journals April 9th, 2016, 12:37 PM
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Views: 10,671
Posted By wmueller
2016.04.06, 2 trades, -1T

1035:59, long 1, -7T
Got out right at the bottom of a swing, got in right at the top of a swing. At least I got the direction right. The ATM, if left alone, would have yielded -9Ticks (ATM-> -9). ...
Forum: Trading Journals April 5th, 2016, 02:58 PM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.04.04, 3 trades - 9T

1020:16, long 1, -6T, OK entry except late in the run a bit. Exit was poor. Should have respected the 3 down arrows and exited a bit sooner. Felt scared a a bit which is not good. If I had not...
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2016, 05:13 PM
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Posted By wmueller
PA - CD divergence over 8 days

I just noticed this on a higher timeframe (30 minute) chart. PA has been going down since Mar 24 but CD has been either flat or going up. To me, that means the ASKs have been sneaking price down. ...
Forum: Trading Journals March 31st, 2016, 03:17 PM
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Posted By wmueller
Analyzing Price Action with Volume Bars - paper

I have written a paper, Analyzing Price Action with Volume Bars. It describes a model I use for describing the forces that act on the market which ultimately move price. There is nothing new here. ...
Forum: Trading Journals March 30th, 2016, 11:26 PM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.03.30 6 trades, -20T

Bad day although I was recovering a little at the end.
I widened my stop a couple times which reduced my loses. Worst case MAE was -17T.
I experienced the following emotions: fear - heart pounding...
Forum: Trading Journals March 26th, 2016, 11:14 AM
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Posted By wmueller
That is good to know. I like being able to see...

That is good to know. I like being able to see the changes in volatility/liquidity vs. total volume or directional volume (delta volume) and the interplay between market buyers/sellers and Bid/Ask...
Forum: Trading Journals March 24th, 2016, 03:36 PM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.03.24, 5 trades, +4T

Only +1T after commissions but still I came out ahead and learned from my trading a little.

0955:00, 2 trades, -4T+5T=+1T before commissions
First trade I thought it was going down more. second...
Forum: Trading Journals March 24th, 2016, 03:09 PM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.03.23 1 trade

1317:40 Long 1, -2T
Thought it was a little pull back but it was the end of a move. At least I got out quickly.
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Forum: Trading Journals March 20th, 2016, 02:03 PM
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Posted By wmueller
2016.03.18 2 trades after No BS Trading Basic Course

OK, so I read the No BS Trading eBook and watched the videos and I get the gist of it, I think.
The basics: anticipate, look for the bid pulls or ask pulls. Look for the action before the...
Forum: Trading Journals March 16th, 2016, 12:23 PM
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Views: 10,671
Posted By wmueller
2016.03.16 Notes - No BS Day Trading

I purchased the No BS Day Trading basic course ($89.00) and have been digesting the contents. I have been doing some simulation trading during regular trading hours and I can understand the basic...
Forum: Trading Journals March 16th, 2016, 12:09 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,671
Posted By wmueller
2016.03.09, 2 trades

0814:18, short 1, +1 tick
Chicken exit, the perennial problem. Although if I had held it to the ATM (+20/-9) I would have had a full boat loss....
Forum: Trading Journals March 16th, 2016, 12:01 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,671
Posted By wmueller
2016.03.08, 1 trade, +1T

1317:30, short 1, +1T
This is a trade where the entry was poor, but the exit saved my butt. If I had reacted to that bottoming pattern a bit quicker I might have wrestled an extra tick. But I'll...
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