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  1. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    In the first post of this thread I wrote that I would make decision by the end of April whether or not I would continue trading. I wanted to find...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 30, 2008 in forum: Journals

  2. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    Thanks Rice Rocket. Unfortunately commissions are not yet included with these results. My goal for this month was to simply figure out if I...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 29, 2008 in forum: Journals

  3. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    Today was similar to yesterday. Again the Dow wasn't moving much and there wasn't much follow through. This was the second slow day in a row and I...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 29, 2008 in forum: Journals

  4. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    Today the Dow trades in a small range which means that it is difficult to catch a trend. Therefore I decided to stop for the day after only 3...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 28, 2008 in forum: Journals

  5. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    Not much going on today so I decided to quit early and head into the week-end. Here are today's trades: Trade 1: -11 Trade 2: -10 Trade 3:...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 25, 2008 in forum: Journals

  6. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    Here are today's results. I may have over-traded for my standards but I'm satisfied with the overall result. This also means that I will be...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 24, 2008 in forum: Journals

  7. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    Thanks dubs, I know as a trader I have to keep my emotions in check, including overconfidence. But it is easier said than done. On several...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 24, 2008 in forum: Journals

  8. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    Hello everyone, Today started out well for me. Right after the open I went short for 21 points. Then I entered a couple of bad trades. Later in...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 23, 2008 in forum: Journals

  9. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    Good evening everyone, I took 6 trades today - all shorts. After the first 3 trades I got slightly overconfident and took 2 bad trades. All in...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 22, 2008 in forum: Journals

  10. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    Hello everyone, I could only trade during the first 2 hours after the opening today. Therefore I was “forcing” trades instead of waiting...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 21, 2008 in forum: Journals

  11. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    Hi Indexscapler, thanks for your post and your encouragement. Unfortunately I do not have any experience trading any other indexes. However I...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 21, 2008 in forum: Journals

  12. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    I am happy to report my best daily result for the last 2 weeks. Today I managed to take out 34 points which also means that I'm profitable for the...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 18, 2008 in forum: Journals

  13. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    Dubs, I agree that it's difficult to become a profitable trader if you have a risk/reward ratio of 1:1. In that case you are putting yourself...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 18, 2008 in forum: Journals

  14. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    Extremely disappointing day for me as I gave away 3 days of gains today. One of my main trading rules is not to trade the news. Today I didn't...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 17, 2008 in forum: Journals

  15. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    dubs07, thanks for reviewing tuesday's trades. I know I should have been more careful with the first one because it was counter trend. I guess...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 17, 2008 in forum: Journals

  16. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    I took 5 trades today. I was very pleased with the first 2 but then somehow I lost my focus. Trade 1: Long position during this morning's...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 16, 2008 in forum: Journals

  17. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    I won't enter a trade if I don't see potential for at least 15 -20 points. I don't have a standard sized target but generally set my targets...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 16, 2008 in forum: Journals

  18. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    for trading definitely the 1 minute chart
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 16, 2008 in forum: Journals

  19. Little Lex's YM Daytrading Journal

    Hi dubs07, When trading I generally use the 1 minute chart. When looking for setups or trying to understand the "bigger picture" I also look at...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 16, 2008 in forum: Journals

  20. Rookie Trader Journal - Advice Welcome

    Hi krolyk55, you call your thread "Rookie Trader Journal". I personally don't think a "rookie" should trade 16 contracts at the same time until...
    Post by: Little Lex, Apr 15, 2008 in forum: Journals
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