I am not a great trader, but I can't live like that. Back in December, I had a perfect short setup and took it. Trade started off well, but...
One thing I do in the post-mortem, which you also might like, is to also note the best exit method for the best trades.
Maybe you can help me put together an international futures trading schedule. I'm trying to branch out a little bit here. I know the U.S. stock...
I started a thread a while ago about discretionary entries and exits. No one seemed interested... but this is what we face: entries: too...
Yes, I exit trades if they start looking bad, even if it hasn't hit my initial stop. Either just a market order, or I might move my target to...
After reading your journal for a while I realized you didn't have any technical trading problems, that you knew what you should do, but didn't do...
It could also be that he is not letting his winners run enough. Paulus, take a look at your exits too. After each day make a note of what the...
What are you using to generate the buy and sell signals? I could not tell from the chart. The only indicators I find worthwhile are those...
I hope i'm not taken out of context in that last post. I'm not being sarcastic, I meant what I said. Just calling it like I see it. Could be wrong.
I see it now. I don't know what the odds are for hammers on the 5 min chart, only the 10 m. On the 10 m there is about a 50% chance of 2x payout...
Hi Flash.. sorry to bug you on a down note. Entering on pullbacks is great, I do the same thing. You've probably also seen the "Tradin'...
You can get that with QCharts.
Afterburner wants to be recognized as a tape-reading guru. He will pay any price the market charges him in order to attain this goal. He...
Hi paulus, there a lots of ways to use volume as an indicator. I use it to give me a bias, rather than to trigger a trade. My trading methods...
It all depends on how you trade! I use Sierra & IB.. HQuote pro to get historical data.. Sierra can read a text file of historical data,...
let's hear about the $6500 system
This part of what you wrote refers to a discretionary exit. In other words, there is talent involved in determing the exact moment when the trade...
We both suck:D No, really, beautiful analogy. However, some of the methods i'm using have discretionary entries and/or exits. Let's...
Like anything else, there are some honest ones out there.
OK, I just meant to draw attention to entry and exit style and temporarily forget about anything else. Also, you mean a winning trader must...
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