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February 13th, 2018, 03:52 PM
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My dumb robot had the right idea today shorting...
My dumb robot had the right idea today shorting near the top, but aweful execution. As dumb bot continues to do dumb things, I am now sitting on a stockpile of ideas for improvement. I haven't...
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February 13th, 2018, 11:26 AM
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In NT there is an option to include commissions...
In NT there is an option to include commissions in the tick results. it just rounds the tick PnL to nearest integer I think, after commissions. Nothing similar in SC?
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February 9th, 2018, 04:31 PM
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Nice little scalp there JMP3 Today my...
Nice little scalp there JMP3
Today my monkeybot got confused toward the end of the session. -18
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=246784
I already had kind of figured that this...
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February 9th, 2018, 09:21 AM
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No trades yet. We are trapped in a little circle...
No trades yet. We are trapped in a little circle that I drew.
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February 8th, 2018, 11:50 AM
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No action for me today. In modifying my logic so...
No action for me today. In modifying my logic so that I would avoid the window around the BoE interest rate decision, I had an error that resulted in no entries taken the whole session. Lesson...
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February 8th, 2018, 01:01 AM
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Here's a couple scenarios based on "the theory of...
Here's a couple scenarios based on "the theory of interesting lines and broken clocks." Yes, another bold prediction... It will either go up, or down, and it will probably squiggle somewhat while...
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February 7th, 2018, 03:53 PM
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Woke up to find I had made a little money with a...
Woke up to find I had made a little money with a pretty clean short. All other things being equal (which of course they never are), it's kind of looking like that sweet spot target is around 20-30...
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February 6th, 2018, 03:10 PM
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Much more interesting day today. 5 trades for a...
Much more interesting day today. 5 trades for a net profitable result of an amazing 6 ticks or so. I was firmly in the green for a bit there after 2 very solid short trades (circled). Unfortunately...
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February 6th, 2018, 09:30 AM
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Totally agree with all of your sentiments here. ...
Totally agree with all of your sentiments here. jackbravo was also on board with the idea of loosening up the rules to try to motivate more participants. I like the idea of making it an option...
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February 5th, 2018, 03:58 PM
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Don't like the trade for today. I also fell victim to under-preparedness. Superbowl etc. cut into prep time.
Continuing to tweak and...
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February 2nd, 2018, 03:38 PM
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Great trading JMP3, Rrrracer, TradeTheLevel ! ...
Great trading JMP3, Rrrracer, TradeTheLevel !
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=246534
Another breakeven result today. My entries and exits now are semi-unattended so I just let...
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February 2nd, 2018, 01:29 AM
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Thanks for posting this, it's a great chart. Yes,...
Thanks for posting this, it's a great chart. Yes, I think this is an important view but I have one comment I want to make: If the time frame of one's trade is a few hours or less, let's think very...
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February 2nd, 2018, 01:06 AM
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Thursday 01 Feb 2018 ==================== ...
Thursday 01 Feb 2018
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Here was my one trade today. As planned, bought in with the show of strength over 2500 but unfortunately the ride was too lumpy for me and I was out for...
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February 1st, 2018, 11:09 AM
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Haven't taken any trades yet. Will take a long if...
Haven't taken any trades yet. Will take a long if we get continued buying pressure over 1.2500
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February 1st, 2018, 03:04 AM
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A look at M6E
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6E has been moving roughly sideways for the past week. Wednesday's rally turned into a show of weakness as a breakout over 1.2500 failed to...
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January 31st, 2018, 04:47 AM
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I'm doing it. Last month I bailed out miserably...
I'm doing it. Last month I bailed out miserably after the first week to go lick my wounds in my cave of despair. But now I am emerging from despair bearing new armor and weapons and once more...
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January 13th, 2018, 02:53 PM
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Had another negative day yesterday. You can put...
Had another negative day yesterday. You can put me down for ($143.82) on the week.
This week's experiment was educational but not profitable. Probably reduce size to one lot for a little while and...
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January 11th, 2018, 11:12 AM
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Nice trading jackbravo ! Glad to see at least...
Nice trading jackbravo ! Glad to see at least one of us hopped on board. I was tempted to jump in on the little pullback at 1.2055, didn't pull the trigger as it wasn't in line with the plan /...
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January 10th, 2018, 11:40 AM
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Today should have been an absolute killer day for...
Today should have been an absolute killer day for me. I was ready and waiting to buy a break over 1.20. Had some technical issues with NT8 alerts, partially my own fault from lack of testing, and...
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January 10th, 2018, 09:35 AM
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Come on in Kent, the water's fine. I'm sure...
Come on in Kent, the water's fine. I'm sure we're all happy to have a fresh pair of eyes around here. More the merrier. The only condition is please share more than stats. Charts, thoughts,...
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January 10th, 2018, 12:39 AM
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Great job identifying the likely range and...
Great job identifying the likely range and capitalizing on it! Not sure if you just felt it coming, but I did notice heading into the NY session that this the 3rd strong push lower in the last 3...
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January 9th, 2018, 12:41 PM
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Plan going into the London session: The HTF was...
Plan going into the London session: The HTF was indicating that there was still a clear path to run lower. If price crosses below the red line, look to sell short for a continuation lower. If price...
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January 9th, 2018, 12:03 AM
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Absolutely know what you mean. My better moments...
Absolutely know what you mean. My better moments as a trader have been when I can feel the pulse of the market as a narrative of buyers and sellers taking actions. The chart and the lines are the...
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January 8th, 2018, 11:19 AM
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Trying something new this month. Trading M6E...
Trying something new this month. Trading M6E with the relatively low monetary risk goves the freedom to try out different ideas live, even as I'm still formulating them. The new approach, if it...
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December 30th, 2017, 07:49 PM
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You gotta pony up for Elite membership :becky:
You gotta pony up for Elite membership :becky:
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