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Forum: Trading Journals February 23rd, 2018, 11:14 AM
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Posted By AlwaysValue47
lax99 No, all my spread trading is holding...

lax99

No, all my spread trading is holding outside intraday. I don't spread trade intraday.

For me, when I trade spreads I am looking at fundamental factors.
So I will be looking at the...
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2018, 05:11 AM
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Posted By AlwaysValue47
For sure! It starts normally, then as the sales...

For sure!
It starts normally, then as the sales come in, the downside gathers pace and speed. The lower it goes the more it worries longs. The limit book on both sides drops right off.
At this...
Forum: Trading Journals February 20th, 2018, 09:09 AM
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Posted By AlwaysValue47
lax99 Apology not necessary! From memory I...

lax99
Apology not necessary!

From memory I didn't notice too much prior. I think it hit most suddenly.
I was mostly trading FX at that time.
Obviously volatility increased and there where days...
Forum: Trading Journals February 19th, 2018, 02:16 PM
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Posted By AlwaysValue47
svedan As lax99 mentioned, you will have...

svedan

As lax99 mentioned, you will have absolutely no issues with clips of 10 or 20 in the 10s.
They will absorb you without notice.

Regrading your results thus far, well done!
When you move...
Forum: Trading Journals February 19th, 2018, 02:10 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 22,144
Posted By AlwaysValue47
lax99 I began trading in 2003 (see image below...

lax99
I began trading in 2003 (see image below — FFR. The small green rectangle box is when I began trading).
For most of my career, we've been in a low rate environment....
Forum: Trading Journals February 19th, 2018, 10:49 AM
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Views: 22,144
Posted By AlwaysValue47
lax99 Yes, I agree! I'm wondering if we get a...

lax99
Yes, I agree!
I'm wondering if we get a second bout of extreme volatility in fixed income, triggered again by equity markets, when we push through these marks.

Spreads have been reasonably...
Forum: Trading Journals February 2nd, 2018, 04:56 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 22,144
Posted By AlwaysValue47
lax99 This is appreciated! Well done, even...

lax99
This is appreciated!
Well done, even though you may feel a bit 'worn'.

What would be helpful to you going forward is to find out what is driving orderflow.
There is orderflow happening...
Forum: Trading Journals January 15th, 2018, 09:16 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 22,144
Posted By AlwaysValue47
:becky: Have a good day off and good luck...

:becky:
Have a good day off and good luck tomorrow!
Forum: Trading Journals January 15th, 2018, 09:13 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 22,144
Posted By AlwaysValue47
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Day off!

Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Day off!
Forum: Trading Journals January 14th, 2018, 03:35 AM
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Views: 22,144
Posted By AlwaysValue47
But you had a good plan! (You even had some...

But you had a good plan!
(You even had some help with better core inflation numbers).

On the day prior (11th), your plan:

lax99 How did you not do well on Friday?
I don't understand.

The...
Forum: Trading Journals January 5th, 2018, 05:08 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 22,144
Posted By AlwaysValue47
guidoisot ZN is the outright and there are no...

guidoisot
ZN is the outright and there are no spread settings. Not quite sure what you mean here? I could be misreading you. Apologies if I am.
I do at times scalp outright, but I really need a...
Forum: Trading Journals January 5th, 2018, 03:24 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 22,144
Posted By AlwaysValue47
lax99 US Government Bonds...

lax99
US Government Bonds (https://www.investing.com/rates-bonds/usa-government-bonds?maturity_from=100&maturity_to=290)
Investing.com is plenty good enough for retail to keep an eye on yields.
...
Forum: Trading Journals January 4th, 2018, 05:28 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 22,144
Posted By AlwaysValue47
lax99 Really nice to see you putting in a...

lax99

Really nice to see you putting in a solid effort.
Well done!

I'm almost 100% sure you're not doing this, but you really should be looking at the US10YR yield when you're trading the ZN....
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