No trades today. The markets started off boring, then changed to insane, then back to boring.
Only 2 trades today. Trade #1 Traded during the new. -6 ticks Trade #2 Tried to jump onboard the uptrend. +1 tick.
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The Euro was range bound and whippy all morning and I just watched it for 3 hours. 6E Trade #1 Finally started to make some HL's while...
First sim trade in CL was a winner. Decided to go live and lost the next 3 trades, 27 ticks total, including lots of slip. Only the last trade was...
Mismanagement. I was trying to lock in 20 and that's where it landed. Still not holding for a target.
On the advice of a better trader, I decided to first trade in sim until I lost a trade, then switch to live. Only did 3 trades: 2 scratches...
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Didn't take all my setups and managed to cherry pick the bad ones. Second guessed myself on the best move of the day. I felt the EMA was too flat,...
Thanks NoDoji. Still feel like I'm in kindergarden. Getting better though. Biggest hurdle to overcome, I think, is fear. Can't quite put my finger...
Missed the best trade of the day because I felt there was too much time left in the 5 min bar. Totally misread it and missed a 100 tick run with...
Hi LF, Thanks for the encouragement. The video thing has helped, I think, and I'm still working out ways to make it more useful. I'm a little...
Only 1 trade today. Lots of personal errands to run, and feeling a little tired from the weekend. Screwed up and hit the wrong key and deleted my...
Glad you like the presentation. If you see something I'm doing wrong, please point it out. And I'm doing fine, dude, thanks for asking. The...
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CL Trade #1 I watched the ledge build on the 5 min chart. The last 2 bars (05:00 and 5:05) were nice and small. However, I'm trying to only...
Could only trade until 9am today. Saw one trade that I decided to take in sim at the last minute that was a winner. Wish I knew why I did that....
Thanks BCE. I'm working hard at it. Sometimes it feels like I'm playing whack-a-mole though.
You know ... I'm really not sure. Maybe. Maybe I'm afraid to lose. Or afraid to be wrong. I've lost a couple of thousand over the past several...
Roger - will give that a go. Thanks.
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