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September 25th, 2014, 01:24 PM
Irvine, CA
Experience: Intermediate
Platform: NinjaTrader
Broker: Adv/TT
Trading: CL, GC, TF
Posts: 416 since Oct 2011
Thanks Given: 42
Thanks Received: 374
Trying a new format to make it easier for me to post multiple trades. I will be using SnagIt and make notes directly to the chart.
GC: ST at Major Resistance with OBOS and BH. -7
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October 1st, 2014, 03:00 PM
Irvine, CA
Experience: Intermediate
Platform: NinjaTrader
Broker: Adv/TT
Trading: CL, GC, TF
Posts: 416 since Oct 2011
Thanks Given: 42
Thanks Received: 374
1. FDAX: Buy 9382.0 ST with OBOS + BH at Pivot . Stop 9378.0. -7
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2. GC: Sell 1217.7 SF with OBOS +BH at High. Target 1217.2. +5
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3. TF: Buy 1087.3 ST with OBOS +BH at Pivot. Stop 1086.6. -7
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4. CL: Buy 91.95 ST with OBOS + BH at Pivot. Hit Target +5 but No Fill. Move Stop. Scratch 91.95. 0
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5. CL: Sell 92.86 ST (Medium Blue) +BH at Pivot. Target 92.81. +5
6. CL: Sell 92.87 SF + BH at High close below Pivot. Target 92.82. +5
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7. Missed Trade Buy FDAX 9384.5 ST with OBOS + BH at Pivot. +5 I had walked away.
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8. GC: Sell 1219.3 SF with OBOS +BH at High. Target 1218.8. +5
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Daily Results: 4W 2L 1S. W/L: 66.67% +6 ticks
Monthly Results: 4W 2L 1S. W/L: 66.67% +6 ticks
October 1st, 2014, 08:19 PM
San Diego
Experience: Intermediate
Platform: NinjaTrader/Think or Swim
Broker: TDA/Interactive Brokers/ Data Feed TDA & IBK ( Dropped Kinetick)
Trading: Stocks NASDAQ
Posts: 1,058 since May 2011
Thanks Given: 1,542
Thanks Received: 448
Big Mike
Since you are journaling about a vendor, I want to let everyone know this thread is not appropriate to discuss the vendor's performance, pricing, product, services, etc in this thread.
There is an existing vendor thread for that:
Mike
Hmmmm, I wonder where this comes from .... LOL
Glad nexusfi.com (formerly BMT ) won the case.
October 2nd, 2014, 01:03 PM
Irvine, CA
Experience: Intermediate
Platform: NinjaTrader
Broker: Adv/TT
Trading: CL, GC, TF
Posts: 416 since Oct 2011
Thanks Given: 42
Thanks Received: 374
Slow day.
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FDAX: Buy 9231.0 SF with OBOS + BH at Low. Target 9233.5 +5
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Daily Results: 1W 0L 0S. W/L: 100% +5 ticks
Monthly Results: 5W 2L 1S. W/L: 71.43% +11 ticks
October 3rd, 2014, 12:45 PM
Irvine, CA
Experience: Intermediate
Platform: NinjaTrader
Broker: Adv/TT
Trading: CL, GC, TF
Posts: 416 since Oct 2011
Thanks Given: 42
Thanks Received: 374
1. CL: Buy 89.99 ST + BH at Pivot . Stop 89.92. -7
2. CL: Buy 89.97 SF + BH at Low close above Pivot. Target 90.02. +5
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3. CL: Buy 89.42 SF + BH at Low. Target 89.47. +5
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Daily Results: 2W 1L 0S. W/L: 66.67% +3 ticks
Monthly Results: 7W 3L 1S. W/L: 70% +14 ticks
October 3rd, 2014, 05:28 PM
hollywood
Experience: Intermediate
Platform: thinkorswim
Broker: TD
Trading: futures
Posts: 213 since Jun 2010
Thanks Given: 65
Thanks Received: 165
thanks for the posting! I'm sure its busy enough posting 1 journal but 2 is awesome!
October 3rd, 2014, 06:19 PM
Irvine, CA
Experience: Intermediate
Platform: NinjaTrader
Broker: Adv/TT
Trading: CL, GC, TF
Posts: 416 since Oct 2011
Thanks Given: 42
Thanks Received: 374
lsubeano
thanks for the posting! I'm sure its busy enough posting 1 journal but 2 is awesome!
Thanks.
It is a bit challenging. Fortunately I am done trading by 9 AM PST so I still have time left in the day...
October 4th, 2014, 04:48 AM
hollywood
Experience: Intermediate
Platform: thinkorswim
Broker: TD
Trading: futures
Posts: 213 since Jun 2010
Thanks Given: 65
Thanks Received: 165
lol true....that is one benefit in trading on the west coast.
October 6th, 2014, 12:39 PM
Irvine, CA
Experience: Intermediate
Platform: NinjaTrader
Broker: Adv/TT
Trading: CL, GC, TF
Posts: 416 since Oct 2011
Thanks Given: 42
Thanks Received: 374
.Missed CL: Buy 89.38. SF + BH. Order was too late and already hit +5 before I would have been filled.
1. CL: Buy 89.25 SF + BH (but disappeared after I was in the trade) at Low. Stop 89.18. -7
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2. GC: Sell 1201.5 SF + BH. Target 1201.0. +5
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.Missed TF: Buy 1093.5. SM + BH. My order was too late and already hit +5 before I would have been filled.
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Daily Results: 1W 1L 0S. W/L: 50% -2 ticks
Monthly Results: 8W 4L 1S. W/L: 66.67% +12 ticks
October 7th, 2014, 12:47 PM
Irvine, CA
Experience: Intermediate
Platform: NinjaTrader
Broker: Adv/TT
Trading: CL, GC, TF
Posts: 416 since Oct 2011
Thanks Given: 42
Thanks Received: 374
CL: Long. Entry bar closed down so I moved my stop up. I kept moving it up and was stopped at Break Even. 0
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CL: Long. Actual entry at 98.49 and above but my fill was 98.48 since the market was fast. +5
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Missed TF: Short 1078.8 Market was too fast for me. Waited for BH to confirm but it never triggered. Missed
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FDAX: Short. Riskier trade. Not a lot of momentum going into the pivot and No OBOS but divergence was there. +5
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Daily Results: 2W 0L 1S. W/L: 100% +10 ticks
Monthly Results: 10W 4L 2S. W/L: 71.43% +22 ticks
Last Updated on February 2, 2015