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Forum: Trading Journals January 30th, 2017, 10:05 AM
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Posted By emptymind
Getting very long here in equity indexes. Stop in...

Getting very long here in equity indexes. Stop in place so that I don't become irrational.

Edit:Went monkey long and got stopped on all trades. Also I am now .58 cents from hitting max drawdown so...
Forum: Trading Journals January 27th, 2017, 04:16 PM
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Posted By emptymind
http://i.imgur.com/1O9qmIN.png Overtraded in...

http://i.imgur.com/1O9qmIN.png

Overtraded in a choppy enviornment. I deserve this loss.
One cool aresenal I picked up yesterday was to look at charts inverse. No more biases!
Forum: Trading Journals January 26th, 2017, 04:01 PM
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Posted By emptymind
Combine result today.......I wish I could trade...

Combine result today.......I wish I could trade TF but unfortunately cannot on the combine.
Heavy chop on ES, glad I didn't touch it. I expected some selling today due to the chart posted above and...
Forum: Trading Journals January 26th, 2017, 11:35 AM
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Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
TF perfect parallel channel reaction. :lalala: ...

TF perfect parallel channel reaction. :lalala:
http://i.imgur.com/4NXyNWD.png
Forum: Trading Journals January 23rd, 2017, 05:42 PM
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Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
Down day in combine. ...

Down day in combine.
http://i.imgur.com/ngRvI0w.png
On my real account I was very puzzled as to why the dollar kept making new lows while the yen and and equity indexes were holding up. I kept...
Forum: Trading Journals January 19th, 2017, 04:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
Well.....I overtraded on the first day of my...

Well.....I overtraded on the first day of my combine and real account today.( I am going to work at creating a filter so that I stop taking marginal trades that are sub optimal)
What cost me the...
Forum: Trading Journals January 18th, 2017, 08:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
Hello all! I will now be using this journal to...

Hello all! I will now be using this journal to keep log of my attempt at the 30k TST combine.
I'm aiming and hoping to reach the profit target in one month. When I was trading the practice account,...
Forum: Trading Journals December 29th, 2016, 02:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
All this Toshiba news lately. My friend who...

All this Toshiba news lately.
My friend who works at the NY Fed doesn't believe in TA.
The professors at my school laugh and mock users of TA.

I must be a mad man for putting my life career...
Forum: Trading Journals December 21st, 2016, 01:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
Short CL trade thesis turned out to be A FREAKING...

Short CL trade thesis turned out to be A FREAKING MONSTER TRADE. I was able to see the same thing smart money was by shorting from yesterday. I should have just bet it all on CL short and held from...
Forum: Trading Journals December 21st, 2016, 01:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
Realized my last day on this practice account...

Realized my last day on this practice account combine is tomorrow. So I will be trading recklessly, going for the 9k mark....
I'm really tempted to hold short CL..... Or I might just wait on a high...
Forum: Trading Journals December 20th, 2016, 04:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
This morning NT7 was having problems with...

This morning NT7 was having problems with TopStepTrader, couldnt place any orders. Maybe all of you were having similar problems? Eitherways I missed some nice trades on sim due to that technical...
Forum: Trading Journals December 19th, 2016, 02:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
Took some losses in the morning, but managed to...

Took some losses in the morning, but managed to climb back up. Increased the # of contracts trading now.

Things I need to improve on: Just because I was bearish biased doesn't mean, I should be...
Forum: Trading Journals December 17th, 2016, 04:03 PM
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Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
Dashboard: http://i.imgur.com/xpOBtjj.png

Dashboard:
http://i.imgur.com/xpOBtjj.png
Forum: Trading Journals December 16th, 2016, 07:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
Sim results so far. By waiting for high...

Sim results so far. By waiting for high probability trades, and fading extreme fear/euphoria, sim results are going pretty well compared to live account. I need to treat my live account more like I'm...
Forum: Trading Journals December 6th, 2016, 12:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
The charts are really clean and beautiful. I...

The charts are really clean and beautiful. I feel like I am just seeing price, instead of emotions or being emotional.
I feel like TWS is really clunky, same with booktrader. In fact I currently...
Forum: Trading Journals December 6th, 2016, 11:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
http://i.imgur.com/herU4x5.png Testing out...

http://i.imgur.com/herU4x5.png

Testing out Ninjatrader. So far I love the platform over IB. Looking to make the change pretty soon or at least integrate. Current U.S. session.
Forum: Trading Journals November 23rd, 2016, 12:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,803
Posted By emptymind
無 ZEN Trading

This journal is going to be focused on intraday trading. Simply making myself "available" to seize whatever the market offers me.

My main focus of this thread is to start a systematic approach to...
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