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Forum: Trading Journals October 21st, 2016, 02:33 PM
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Posted By HoopyTrading
Status update... Same ol' posting chart...

Status update...

Same ol' posting chart format, including open positions...

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=219481

Trade log since last update...
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Forum: Trading Journals October 6th, 2016, 02:05 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
K, taking a break for the weekend, been a hell of...

K, taking a break for the weekend, been a hell of a ride.

Current status from Sep 16th to today...

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=218534

Summary screen...
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Forum: Trading Journals October 2nd, 2016, 09:06 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
Well, it is autumn... ...

Well, it is autumn...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiiUYkEShlA
Forum: Trading Journals October 1st, 2016, 10:03 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
These are the open positions by the way, as of...

These are the open positions by the way, as of last post.

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=218152


*sighs* More music needed to sleep through this shit.
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Forum: Trading Journals September 29th, 2016, 05:39 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
Here are some reportable results thus far, with...

Here are some reportable results thus far, with trial starting on Sep 16th. $75K account, 1 contract per trade. None of that other funky shit I was doing in earlier trials. Just clean and neat.
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Forum: Trading Journals September 24th, 2016, 08:09 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OPcwoFE24I

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OPcwoFE24I
Forum: Trading Journals September 15th, 2016, 10:58 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
One of the things I've noticed in forward testing...

One of the things I've noticed in forward testing on live data is that not only does it take forever, but as you sit there staring at your charts day after day after week in sim testing your trading...
Forum: Trading Journals September 7th, 2016, 09:07 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
Well, we are now coming out of the summer...

Well, we are now coming out of the summer doldrums of trading. I haven't done any live since that last one at end of July. Live trading trauma takes a while to recover from. Like, a LONG time. ...
Forum: Trading Journals August 15th, 2016, 10:05 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
Nothing live yet, still quite nervous. Yes, even...

Nothing live yet, still quite nervous. Yes, even in MGC, because something smells funny with the world at the moment. Retraces may not hold, and I hate August trading, so standing back today. I...
Forum: Trading Journals August 11th, 2016, 02:19 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
K, so the problem with the final sim summary...

K, so the problem with the final sim summary above are three-fold.

First...If that CL nastiness from the previous few weeks happened on first attempt with a fresh account of 75K, I'd have been...
Forum: Trading Journals August 11th, 2016, 01:53 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
K, these will be the last sim-trading pics I post...

K, these will be the last sim-trading pics I post in the thread, for a few reasons which I'll explain afterwards...

As usual, trading summary for 04/16 to today with a log, and summary/log from...
Forum: Trading Journals August 10th, 2016, 08:32 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
Thanks for the heads up, should be fixed.

Thanks for the heads up, should be fixed.
Forum: Trading Journals August 9th, 2016, 09:56 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
Here's the live trade in MGC which took a week to...

Here's the live trade in MGC which took a week to suffer through. I now finally understand, through the broker statements, what is going on. I get it now regarding overnight positions.

*whew*
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Forum: Trading Journals August 9th, 2016, 09:46 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
K, here are the final results of that nasty Sim...

K, here are the final results of that nasty Sim CL I was in from previous post, pic follows from last trade summary. It got bloody bad. If it was a 75K account, I would be in a world of hurt.
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Forum: Trading Journals August 6th, 2016, 12:49 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
Sorry folks, I'm feeling a bit loopy. I am...

Sorry folks, I'm feeling a bit loopy. I am seeing pretty colors. Open trades live for a week take their toll on the mind. So sorry.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qggtp3Ffvwo
Forum: Trading Journals August 4th, 2016, 10:54 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
Focus focus focus. It's live. Don't fuk it up. ...

Focus focus focus. It's live. Don't fuk it up.

Stick with the plan.

Don't waffle.

Use intuition and lessons learned.

Don't fuk it up.
Forum: Trading Journals August 4th, 2016, 09:37 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
I finally discovered that what I thought in my...

I finally discovered that what I thought in my head would jive in live could happen in RL outside of sim, and it has happened for real. Here's the basic pic of the broker statement in live. This...
Forum: Trading Journals July 28th, 2016, 02:01 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
Two more pics...First is a Monte Carlo over...

Two more pics...First is a Monte Carlo over 10,000 simulations with current number of trades in the period from 4/16/2016 until today, 07/28. It stands at 306.

Second is just the profit graph.
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Forum: Trading Journals July 28th, 2016, 01:30 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
Yep, it's really starting to sting now. Pic of...

Yep, it's really starting to sting now. Pic of today's moves, along with current open posits. Even the win on cows could not help get me to margin requirements for the overnight. Ow ow ow.

But...
Forum: Trading Journals July 26th, 2016, 09:26 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
Basically, here is what I am looking at. With...

Basically, here is what I am looking at. With $75K initial cash in account ( I used to think of 90K initial cash, but became more conservative), these positions are safe on overnight margin from CME...
Forum: Trading Journals July 26th, 2016, 09:06 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
My new theme song for all this analysis...

My new theme song for all this analysis is...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=so10dKbhorI

Here's the latest update, just one pic, a trade summary from last one until today. I had to scale out of...
Forum: Trading Journals July 20th, 2016, 09:46 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
I can't get the "Game of Thrones" theme music out...

I can't get the "Game of Thrones" theme music out of my head while trying to analyze my trading logs. Ugggg!!!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7L2PVdrb_8
Forum: Trading Journals July 20th, 2016, 04:07 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
Another week, another bunch of trades. Was...

Another week, another bunch of trades. Was finally able to get out of that nasty GC short this morning after 3 weeks, for what looks like a total loss of -$7,740 when all is said and done. I really...
Forum: Trading Journals July 14th, 2016, 07:52 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
I think my math is off in the above post. I am...

I think my math is off in the above post. I am too burnt-out and tired to try to fix it. But I think y'all get the point.
Forum: Trading Journals July 14th, 2016, 03:04 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 33,012
Posted By HoopyTrading
Made a couple CL trades today in a daytrade...

Made a couple CL trades today in a daytrade session, got +51t. Not going to post any more results except GC fibbo until I am out of the GC position, because it's starting to annoy me. It does look...
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