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Topstep Trading Combine Begins

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Cs2005
Weslaco tx
 
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2-3 ct. 60 trades total..first few trades got stopped out early so decided to widen my stops.

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Cs2005
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Initially was short bias on CL and NQ then went long, that's when I revovered.

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Chartrunner99
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Initially was short bias on CL and NQ then went long, that's when I revovered.

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Yeah. That was me last week. I'll take a Green Day any day.


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Cs2005
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That's the goal...never lose!

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Just hit my max daily loss limit today..

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 icog 
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I am a price action trader. (Studied under Mack for 5 Years). I trade ES, scalp 4 ticks and let the rest run with an 8 tick stop. The only time I have a bad day is when I don't follow my own rule.



I wanted to ask you, do I understand correctly you have 8 ticks stop and 4 ticks limit setup?


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Cs2005
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Yes I think he meant to run it with 8 tick stop.

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 jdrower 
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If the trend is going down only take shorts.

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What are you using to determine Trend?

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Cs2005
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I use 25 SMA on 6k volume chart, ascending and descending trend line and channels and the DOM.

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Chartrunner99
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I am on vacation the rest of the week. We continue Monday. I am currently about $200 away from max loss.


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