I have NOT kept many trading notes for long...If they don't work, I throw them out...or if I find something better, I throw them out.....except...
I talked to a trader whose system allowed no thinking and no decision making....The system told him when to enter and when to...
I have no problem with stop loss settings or adjustments of same...I only adjust in direction of trade...I don't trail ....my sytem shows exit...
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You are placing added pressure on yourself by posting all your stuff.........You seem to be looking for the magic answer and it ain't going to...
Thanks for sharing. Interesting and meaningful.......I am an intraday trader...E-mini's only....Flat @ close.......Thank You and happy trading...
With all the deception present here, I think you might be rare and honest. Do you believe a system is possible that requires almost no...
When the system is 90%, and the trader is not required to think, the trader might have a chance. The man I used to work for invested big money...
Did you dare to say "SIMPLE"? THANK YOU SO MUCH.....Realtime simple stuff that works close to price action with the trend is showing promise...3...
Good systems are as numerous as traders...successful realtime traders are few and far between. Do you recall the pressure of being in the trade...
Create a system that works. Then, work it. KISS is the best approach....All the crutches we look for are detrimental to our trading. Good...
Discretionary trading and counter trend trading should go in the garbage can.....Messes with the mind....GO WITH THE FLOW...BEFRIEND THE...
Every loss is our mistake or error. Only we are responsible for when we trade....we pull the trigger....we win or lose...If you don't have a...
You hit the nail on the head.....patience{discipline} and confidence in your system....I have said you don't have a system. It won't come...
CHOP IS GOOD.....UP IS GOOD...DOWN IS GOOD....THOUSANDS OF HOURS AND HUNDREDS OF CHARTS FOR BACKTESTING SAY I AM CORRECT. WE ARE THE ENEMY. GOOD...
Thousands of hours of studying your hundreds of charts you will accumulate {if you want it bad enough} will get you where you want to go. Please...
My broker says trade when the market hands you a gift, such as today was.
I have a problem with anticipating the move when my mind is biased in a certain direction. I finally quit doing that.....I trust the system more...
2 will work for some and 6 will work for others. I am not knowledgable enough to advise....I guess I just see some going through what I've...
I never widen stops. I usually set 4 point stops and adjust toward breakeven as move progresses...THIS IS A RUTHLESS BUSINESS....4,000 hours of...
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