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Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 12th, 2015, 07:24 PM
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Posted By xylem
Ive been having decent success lately minimizing...

Ive been having decent success lately minimizing my trades and being a LOT more selective.

Today however was really tough.
I massively controlled my losses but still ended up having a (smallish)...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 23rd, 2015, 09:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,152
Posted By xylem
Very interesting thoughts there Riela I'll...

Very interesting thoughts there Riela

I'll have to digest them but what I can get from them so far is that I definitely need to be in my False market less often and only enter the true market when...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 23rd, 2015, 06:32 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,152
Posted By xylem
It reflects how bad I feel about it. Thats a...

It reflects how bad I feel about it.
Thats a reality that im working on
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 23rd, 2015, 06:10 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,152
Posted By xylem
By wreck I mean Near a max loss day, it gave me...

By wreck I mean Near a max loss day, it gave me lots of losing trades and it put me on tilt.
It didnt wreck me financially.

Also Im only trading 2 contracts so cant go any smaller imo.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 22nd, 2015, 06:33 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,152
Posted By xylem
Thanks for your more spiritual/ real life reply. ...

Thanks for your more spiritual/ real life reply.
I didnt really ask about it but it is of course important to me and probably most people.

Since I made this thread Ive had some good trading weeks...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 15th, 2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,152
Posted By xylem
I started my DOM trading with the BUND and was...

I started my DOM trading with the BUND and was fairly successful, IE I could trade it better than I can trade other instruments (ES, Forex etc)

Maybe I should revisit it.
I have however found CL...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 8th, 2015, 05:30 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,152
Posted By xylem
So in your example, presuming you are a...

So in your example, presuming you are a profitable trader can I ask what one of your setups is and how specific you have it?

My journalling process should start to smooth out my setup list as I...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 8th, 2015, 01:08 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,152
Posted By xylem
Interesting ideas. I believe in market auction...

Interesting ideas.
I believe in market auction and volume profile principles.
I like the trades best when the market is imo at an now or never area.

EG price has just broke down from that high...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 5th, 2015, 10:09 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,152
Posted By xylem
Today has been another good day as there is...

Today has been another good day as there is opportunity in the market.

Im starting a journal today and labelling my plays as I take them.

This should A: keep me out of mediocre trades and B:...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 4th, 2015, 02:08 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,152
Posted By xylem
These are my Setups from my trading plan detailed...

These are my Setups from my trading plan detailed with some effort put into it. Defining ALL the variables still is difficult for me but maybe this gives some idea as to what I do or what Im missing....
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 4th, 2015, 12:19 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,152
Posted By xylem
With regards to why I stopped trading live. I...

With regards to why I stopped trading live.
I felt I was losing money and so should go onto Sim to refine my orderflow techniques. The emotions I felt live were similar to how I feel on the sim.
...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 3rd, 2015, 08:56 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,152
Posted By xylem
What makes you think I have the wrong attitude? ...

What makes you think I have the wrong attitude?
^ I honestly want to know not trying to sound rude.

With regards to Sim trading I figure If I cant be profitable on Sim then I cant with real...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 3rd, 2015, 06:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,152
Posted By xylem
Trading When to call it quits? Oil Trader

So ive been trading for 6 years now.
Mostly on sim though I did do some real money trading and lost a small amount of money a few years ago.

I feel like im near to being profitable (as i think I...
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