Sim long 75.68 .25 target, .15 stop.
Thanks. I'm reading the Brooks book now (might need a root canal for some relief), and have picked up several things. No doubt this will take a...
I'm trying to ween myself from the 1 min bars, but I can see where it would make sense to drop down to time an entry. When I was trading 1 min...
That's a nice early entry. I should have taken that nice surge bar with the shaved ends a few bars later. It's so obvious now. Funny, I was...
Thanks for your kind words! I see that little triangle now that you mention it, but I wouldn't have thought a pattern that small would amount...
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Today I have the bitter sweet honor of correctly picking the day's trend, but still managing to lose 34 ticks on 5 trades. I have been trying...
Out 75.10 +25 ticks. Looks like a runner now.
Moved stop to BE+2
sim long 74.85 .25 target .15 stp Steady creep up on increasing volume
Thanks for the encouragement. Still makes me want to climb a tower... [img]
Stopped out. Looked like it was forming a double top from the 7am high, we had 2 strong down bars that brought it for a close below the 20 ema....
I'd be happy to swap trades with you. All of mine have been losers. Someone needs to learn to stop trading against the trend.
Sim short 74.45 .20 target, .15 stop
I tried to take that pullback 2 bars later after a green candle back up through the 20 ema, but my entry price couldn't survive the retrace 3 bars...
There's that bounce off the 20 ema. What a great call. What lousy timing.
Stopped out 74.36. Down 44 ticks so far. Jeez.
Tightened my stop to .11 Looks like it's flattening out and could go either way.
Yipee! :D
Sim long 74.48, target .20, stop .15. Looking for that aforementioned bouce off the 20 ema, but my entry looks a little late.
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