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Forum: Traders Hideout March 23rd, 2013, 05:41 AM
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Posted By cunparis
You're welcome. I write an algorithm that...

You're welcome.

I write an algorithm that looks for shifts in the order flow from say selling to buying and when I see that at my level that's my trigger to get long. My indicator does not use...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 23rd, 2013, 03:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
I thought I was profitable back then, but what I...

I thought I was profitable back then, but what I later found out is that profitability comes and goes. The market conditions change, etc. It's been very hard to be consistent over a long period of...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 10th, 2010, 12:30 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
The rules vary with different trading methods. ...

The rules vary with different trading methods. You'll have to come up with your own trading method, determine the rules for yourself, and then test it thoroughly to prove you have an edge, all...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 9th, 2010, 01:39 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
Latest version of tradelog excel posted here: ...

Latest version of tradelog excel posted here:

https://nexusfi.com/journals-daily-charts-tape-reading/2848-cunparis-journal-thoughts-more.html#post29512
Forum: Traders Hideout February 1st, 2010, 11:02 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
I probably wasn't as explicit but basically I...

I probably wasn't as explicit but basically I just misread the highest timeframe (HTF) and interpreted it as a false breakout instead of a pullback in a valid breakout. That's really subtle.

If...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 1st, 2010, 08:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
Latest journal template

After a bit of reflection, I decided on a new journal template that I'm going to do for the month of February. I like the "perfect" trading in hindsight but that will no longer be the focus. My...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 12th, 2010, 12:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
I'm running market replay now. I do a lot of...

I'm running market replay now. I do a lot of testing with market replay. All the time. I love it, one of Ninjatrader's best features.
Forum: Traders Hideout January 12th, 2010, 09:31 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
This is interesting and merits a further look...

This is interesting and merits a further look (outside trading hours).

Have you seen the volume ladder thread in the VIP section? I'm curious how you compare the two. If you could post a few...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 11th, 2010, 04:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
never heard of it, do you have a link?

never heard of it, do you have a link?
Forum: Traders Hideout January 11th, 2010, 02:39 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
Exits are the essence of trading. I don't worry...

Exits are the essence of trading. I don't worry about leaving money on the table as long as I get my profit. After a period (months) of consistent profitability then you can analyze your trades and...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 11th, 2010, 12:41 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
I found the greatest impact on my trading was...

I found the greatest impact on my trading was being more selective and eliminating mistakes. I went short on Friday and didn't cover when I was proven wrong by the market. It actually hit my...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 11th, 2010, 12:28 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
Glad it's working for you. I'm still doing them...

Glad it's working for you. I'm still doing them but I must confess to what I thought was a shortcut.. I thought I could do the perfect trading & my real trading on the same chart. I put my real...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 27th, 2009, 05:10 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
Well it's Sunday night and I'm catching up on my...

Well it's Sunday night and I'm catching up on my perfect trading charts. I fell behind this week. It all started with taking off for the FOMC day. If you miss one day it's hard to get back on...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 23rd, 2009, 01:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
Congratulations, you're one of the few who...

Congratulations, you're one of the few who understand what cunparis means. The French are even worse at it. :)

Market Replay is a great way to practice, I've used it quite a bit. Now I work part...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 20th, 2009, 02:20 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
Sorry this wasn't clear. Here's what I do. I go...

Sorry this wasn't clear. Here's what I do. I go bar by bar, usually I cover up the right side so I only see the bars up to the current bar. In reality my annotations usually give the future...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 19th, 2009, 03:48 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
In the beginning I did it in excel. Just logging...

In the beginning I did it in excel. Just logging trades. This time I decided that instead of doing excel, I will do it with charts. I think excel is still a good idea and I may go back to excel,...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 19th, 2009, 01:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
Saroj - I'm glad to know people appreciate them...

Saroj - I'm glad to know people appreciate them and find them useful. As long as people keep participating I'll keep sharing. No secrets to success guys just lots of hard work. I didn't finish my...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 19th, 2009, 01:55 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
I'm not sure I should have mentioned the...

I'm not sure I should have mentioned the indicators part, I subconsciously slip that in every time I post I think. That's not the point of this thread, but I think it doesn't hurt either. If...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 18th, 2009, 05:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 27,870
Posted By cunparis
What made me profitable

Hey guys I want to share something with you. It has been a real gem for me and I hope it'll be a gem for you too.

About 6 months ago I started doing what I call a "Perfect trading journal". In...
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