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Forum: Trading Journals May 16th, 2017, 04:22 AM
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Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #20

The setup I like in today's session is the continuation pattern on the way down after it has achieved the top side target.
After the continuation pattern, DAX has achieved the measured move hitting...
Forum: Trading Journals May 15th, 2017, 10:10 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Follow up of the trade journal #19

FDAX is as difficult to trade as in every other NY session.
Price has lifted substantially in just a few minutes and finally find reaction from 161.8 extension.
The operator has upthrusted the...
Forum: Trading Journals May 15th, 2017, 09:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #19

A big bearish bat pattern out of the NY Open.
Let's see how it develops from here.
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Forum: Trading Journals May 9th, 2017, 03:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #18

The difficult of buying pullbacks in DAX is nicely illustrated in this example.
DAX seldom respects the 61.8 retracement level. Instead it usually retrace more than 100% of the upswing. After...
Forum: Trading Journals May 8th, 2017, 05:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #17

Today DAX didn't generate the upside follow through many would expect. It is simply because Macron's win has been fully priced in during Friday's NY afternoon session. I would not be surprised if DAX...
Forum: Trading Journals May 8th, 2017, 04:53 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Yes, I am Chinese. So are you? Glad to meet you...

Yes, I am Chinese. So are you?
Glad to meet you here.
Forum: Trading Journals May 4th, 2017, 10:32 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #16

After several days off trading due to my new born daughter, I am finally able to be back at my trading desk.

What is unusual about today's price action is the rising wedge that didn't result in a...
Forum: Trading Journals April 24th, 2017, 09:21 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #15

Today the DAX is very obviously in a bullish run. The most effective strategy for this type of market is 1) scalp the successive higher peaks; 2) get in on the long side by trading the pullbacks. I...
Forum: Trading Journals April 23rd, 2017, 09:40 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Thank you for pointing that out. Indeed I...

Thank you for pointing that out.

Indeed I am still in the phase of trying things out in instruments other than FDAX. I am going to make demo trades with live data for another month. If the result...
Forum: Trading Journals April 21st, 2017, 05:13 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #14

A beautiful trade in Copper by applying the volatility pattern principle.
The 127.2 extension has aligned with the 224 extension of the small up swing. I have put down a limit order there and let...
Forum: Trading Journals April 20th, 2017, 11:24 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #13

Here is a beautiful trade I had in Natural Gas by using the technique i have developed in DAX. I have found that the NG moves in the technical patterns that is similar to DAX.

Here the measured...
Forum: Trading Journals April 20th, 2017, 07:35 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #12

DAX has moved quite erratically today as it slows down and then suddenly speeds up catching me unguarded.
By today's price action i am still not convinced that a spring is going to develop and this...
Forum: Trading Journals April 19th, 2017, 09:03 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #11

A slow day and the operator is shooting at the 113 extension instead when it is trying to hit the prior swing points.
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Forum: Trading Journals April 13th, 2017, 12:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #8

After a beautiful butterfly pattern, I was tempted to find another butterfly to trade, hence put in a limit order at the 127.2 extension of the a shallow up swing hoping that the level would act as a...
Forum: Trading Journals April 12th, 2017, 11:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #9

Just around 5 oclock, there is sudden surge of momentum in DAX that it has achieved the measured move target in just three minutes in a market with clear bearish price structure.
It is mainly due...
Forum: Trading Journals April 12th, 2017, 05:44 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #7

Today is a double distribution day. The key to this day type is to not trade against the thrusts. I got one frustrating losing trade when market is a disequilibrium process due to the massive short...
Forum: Trading Journals April 11th, 2017, 05:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #7

There are quite some clean structural plays in today's morning session. This three drive topping formation trade worth a special mention. Admittingly, this is the toughest trade for me to enter and...
Forum: Trading Journals April 10th, 2017, 05:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
As a follow up the above trade

After probably a million years, the final target of the above trade has been hit and there is another trade on the other end.

As you can see the price has hit the full target of the 261.8...
Forum: Trading Journals April 10th, 2017, 04:55 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #6

A slow day, but I never run out of trades in DAX as it is such a gold mine for those who know how to trade DAX.

Price has paused just above the prior swing high and the weakness seems to come in....
Forum: Trading Journals April 9th, 2017, 03:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Ratfink, Thanks for mentioning that. To be...

Ratfink,
Thanks for mentioning that.
To be honest, I didn't notice the formation to be a clean 5 wave structure at that time.
Like you said, DAX rarely poses itself in a clean structure. It...
Forum: Trading Journals April 7th, 2017, 10:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #5

Here is an easy trade in DAX.
Volume built after exceeding prior swing low. The liquidty hidden behind that level has been released and absorbed by the operator (see the volume profile).
Here,...
Forum: Trading Journals April 7th, 2017, 09:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #4

This is once again a tough trade in DAX. Well, there are very few trades in DAX is easy. This one worth a special mention because the maneuveur is so typical to DAX that you don't often see it...
Forum: Trading Journals April 7th, 2017, 03:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #3

It is a tough trade to sit through. DAX, together with other equity indice, suddenly sparks momentum to the upside breaking the previous swing high. The price has paused just in front of the the...
Forum: Trading Journals April 7th, 2017, 03:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #2

A perfect entry by a Gartley pattern with the impeccable Fib measurement. The white bar after the red selling volume at the top (the highlighted area) is clearly an upthrust. A firm short. ...
Forum: Trading Journals April 6th, 2017, 10:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,566
Posted By shrekchenbin
Trade journal #1

Here is a losing trade I had today. The mistake I have made is subtle and typical, thus has great replay value, which worth to revisit from time to time.

In this trade, the price has made a...
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