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January 30th, 2017, 10:05 AM
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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...
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January 27th, 2017, 04:16 PM
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http://i.imgur.com/1O9qmIN.png Overtraded in...
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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!
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January 26th, 2017, 04:01 PM
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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...
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January 26th, 2017, 11:35 AM
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TF perfect parallel channel reaction. :lalala: ...
TF perfect parallel channel reaction. :lalala:
http://i.imgur.com/4NXyNWD.png
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January 23rd, 2017, 05:42 PM
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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...
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January 19th, 2017, 04:50 PM
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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...
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January 18th, 2017, 08:02 PM
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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,...
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December 29th, 2016, 02:15 AM
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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...
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December 21st, 2016, 01:50 PM
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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...
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December 21st, 2016, 01:29 AM
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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...
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December 20th, 2016, 04:14 PM
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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...
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December 19th, 2016, 02:54 PM
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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...
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December 17th, 2016, 04:03 PM
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Dashboard: http://i.imgur.com/xpOBtjj.png
Dashboard:
http://i.imgur.com/xpOBtjj.png
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December 16th, 2016, 07:16 PM
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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...
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December 6th, 2016, 12:33 PM
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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...
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December 6th, 2016, 11:35 AM
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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.
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November 23rd, 2016, 12:25 AM
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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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