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  1. Serious qn - What's stopping USDJPY trading to 170 or 200?

    I decided to go long off of the reaction to that Oct 3rd low being swept. Decided to close today at +4R ahead of the long weekend. [ATTACH]
    Post by: Last, Nov 22, 2023 in forum: Trading

  2. How do you Avoid Chop without missing the break (intraday)?

    Here's a trade I took on Monday that illustrates what I'm saying. I'm in central time zone, so entry time would be forward an hour in NY time....
    Post by: Last, Nov 22, 2023 in forum: Trading

  3. How do you Avoid Chop without missing the break (intraday)?

    Well, learning when stop runs tend to happen can help a lot with that issue. I bet a lot of those failed attempts are in those time windows where...
    Post by: Last, Nov 19, 2023 in forum: Trading

  4. How do you Avoid Chop without missing the break (intraday)?

    I had a 35% win rate last month and still made money. Don't necessarily get scared off by a low win rate. It sounds like I am similar to you in...
    Post by: Last, Nov 19, 2023 in forum: Trading

  5. Risk/Reward Ratio

    How do you stay patient in situations where maybe you are repeatedly scalping out too soon or holding winners too long? Like for example, I will...
    Post by: Last, Jun 28, 2023 in forum: Risk Management

  6. Journal from a lurker who just made his first post on ET

    Here's a rundown of the trading I did today. Would be easier to explain in a video but I'll try to break it down into a couple sections. 8:30 -...
    Post by: Last, Dec 20, 2022 in forum: Journals

  7. Val's Discretionary Trading Journal

    There is a nice trend line coming down on the ES 1D chart which has been defining the bear market for me and held this week as well. I was...
    Post by: Last, Dec 16, 2022 in forum: Journals

  8. Journal from a lurker who just made his first post on ET

    Not that anyone is asking, but just wanted to give a quick update: The tour got postponed until April due to some visa issues with the...
    Post by: Last, Dec 13, 2022 in forum: Journals

  9. New study reveals insights on oceanic rogue waves

    This was the best post I think I've ever read on this forum
    Post by: Last, Nov 6, 2022 in forum: Index Futures

  10. Journal from a lurker who just made his first post on ET

    Just doing some scalping in this range, given the choppy conditions. Done for the day. The green arrows without trade markers are either trades I...
    Post by: Last, Sep 21, 2022 in forum: Journals

  11. Journal from a lurker who just made his first post on ET

    2 losses 1 win. Last trade was live on MES under an ES chart, so there aren't markers. First trade was fomo, I mean to only take the first LH/HL...
    Post by: Last, Sep 20, 2022 in forum: Journals

  12. Journal from a lurker who just made his first post on ET

    The first rehearsal for the upcoming tour was late Sunday morning after chili and bloody marys. Went surprisingly well considering we haven't...
    Post by: Last, Sep 20, 2022 in forum: Journals

  13. Journal from a lurker who just made his first post on ET

    Took one long today. Wasn't fully awake yet, started worrying that I missed something and closed it out manually for 3 ticks. [ATTACH]
    Post by: Last, Sep 19, 2022 in forum: Journals

  14. Journal from a lurker who just made his first post on ET

    found another one from September 2nd: [ATTACH]
    Post by: Last, Sep 17, 2022 in forum: Journals

  15. Journal from a lurker who just made his first post on ET

    [ATTACH] So here is the larger context I was talking about. Basically, I saw price get to where that sharp move down earlier started from, and...
    Post by: Last, Sep 17, 2022 in forum: Journals