Back in the saddle. First day of trading was on 3/1. Starting back slow trading 3 stocks intraday (F, FDX, FFIV) along with pairs. Got carried...
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Keep up the consistency Prop.
Leverage down I will. I never had to look at it like this in the past. I was so blinded by my success first 3 years of trading that I ignored...
Prop, appreciate the advice. I am looking at everything right now including trades that have gotten me to this point. Funny thing is, had I...
Thanks ElecEquity. My reason for another break is to stop forcing it. When I return, slow and steady. One day at a time. One strat at a time....
The slide continues. Don't have much to say. I am just not trading rationally. Decided again to reset, this time for 2 weeks. A true reset, no...
Checking to see if anyone living in the Charlotte area would be interested in shared office space. PM me if you are interested. Thanks.
Welcome back. If you are finding more green between 10:30 - 12, maybe that is where you want to place the size and scale back other time frames....
Ask yourself this question: Would you loan somebody 25k for this same position (30k position - 5k trader capital) and allow them to carry it...
Redneck, you are spot on. I do not disrespect my mentor since he taught me a ton. It works for him, so be it. I am getting better....
Thanks ElecEquity. One of my biggest downfalls is not being able to take small losers. That is one thing I am working on. I was taught by my...
Not much to write home about this week. Even though my results do not reflect it yet, I am glad to be back to pairs trading. It is definitely my...
I assume you already tried tweaking the strat. Making a blanket statement that no amount of tweaking can fix a strat is not good adive imo.
Sometimes is takes drawdowns like this to realize that a strategy needs to be tweaked. I would either size way down or trade it in sim account to...
Slow and steady. Added pairs trading back into routine keeping size small and stretching out time frame. Other strats I am currently trading are...
Started back yesterday after the move and break. Going to take it slow with small size. If I feel myself getting heated about any trade or the...
I choose to view the market as being right. It is how I deal with the psychology of trading and how I keep from staying stubborn regardless if I...
Do you have an edge trading earnings? Not looking for specifics, just a yes or no answer and if it is price action or fundamental based. Thanks.
Rule #1 in trading: the stock market is never wrong.
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