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Continuing our long tradition of encouraging members to have Trade Journals, we are announcing our newest Journal Challenge, sponsored by Ninja Mobile Trader VPS!
Prizes -- the top five trading journals will receive prizes:
1st place prize:
Ninja Mobile Trader dedicated server w/32GB RAM, 16-core Ryzen 5950X, sub <1ms latency to CME, one month
(valued at $200)
2nd place prize:
Ninja Mobile Trader dedicated server w/32GB RAM, 16-core Ryzen 5950X, sub <1ms latency to CME, one month
(valued at $200)
3rd place prize:
Ninja Mobile Trader dedicated server w/32GB RAM, 16-core Ryzen 5950X, sub <1ms latency to CME, one month
(valued at $200)
4th place prize:
Ninja Mobile Trader dedicated server w/32GB RAM, 16-core Ryzen 5950X, sub <1ms latency to CME, one month
(valued at $200)
5th place prize:
Ninja Mobile Trader dedicated server w/32GB RAM, 16-core Ryzen 5950X, sub <1ms latency to CME, one month
(valued at $200)
How-to participate:
Create a Trading Journal on NexusFi
Copy the Trading Journal URL link
Share the journal URL link in this thread
How winners are chosen:
Read the Trading Journals shared in the event thread
When you like a post, use the Thanks button
Votes from all members are calculated by looking at the total number of "Thanks Received" cast during the event period for each journal
Only posts made within the eligible challenge period are eligible. The order of posts in this thread will be used to break any ties.
Rules:
The contest begins April 1 and ends April 30 2024. All decisions made by NexusFi are final.
This thread that you are reading right now will act as the repository for all journals that are entered into the contest.
To keep it fair for everyone, you are only eligible to win a prize in this event if you have not won any Fi prize during the last three events.
It's always nice to hear the notification on your phone ring twice on Sunday nights open and know you had two positions close at their take-limit profits! The account netliq stayed about the …
I day trade Stocks and Futures, specifically the mini/micro indices, and Forex. I trade part-time with the goal of transitioning into a full time trader. I aim for $200 per day with low risk. I do also swing trade on occasions using the micros. I use …
I mentioned at the end of the year that I had had some small success with swing trading stocks, and that this was going to influence how I traded moving forward. It has, but I'm a glutton for punishment, so I again tried to move down to much shorter …
Let's see if I can manage to keep it going this time....
For this journal, I'll be trading the NQ, using fixed trade management of a -54 tick stop and +74 tick target, and moving the stop to breakeven at +50.
I have learned over the years that I have some real degenerate gambler tendencies, and that …
Last month I was looking into using a VPS, and had a really great experience in getting my questions answered from NinjaMobileTrader VPS. They really seem to know what they are talking about. So when I saw this journal challenge and the prize, and decided to start a journal and throw my hat in the ring.
Continuing our long tradition of encouraging members to have Trade Journals, we are announcing our newest Journal Challenge, sponsored by SharkIndicators!
Prizes -- the top five trading journals will receive prizes:
1st place …
So if you didn't win during April, you have a new chance in May!
Continuing our long tradition of encouraging members to have Trade Journals, we are announcing our newest Journal Challenge, sponsored by SharkIndicators!
Prizes -- the top five trading journals will receive prizes:
For this journal, I'll be trading the NQ, using fixed trade management of a -54 tick stop and +74 tick target, and moving the stop to breakeven at +50.
I have learned over the years that I have some real degenerate gambler tendencies, and that …
Ranked 2nd, @AnvilRob received 35 thanks from 15 posts in April in their thread:
I day trade Stocks and Futures, specifically the mini/micro indices, and Forex. I trade part-time with the goal of transitioning into a full time trader. I aim for $200 per day with low risk. I do also swing trade on occasions using the micros. I use …
Ranked 4th, @mwf2220 received 8 thanks from 9 posts in April in their thread:
I've recently had an epiphany about trading - I suck at it. I understand most of the concepts (even if I need lots more experience), but my execution is terrible, and my mental game is weak. I've been at it for 1.5 years now; have invested just …
Thank you to everyone who participated! I will be emailing you to arrange the prize.