10/11 Friday Good again, but not great. Setting stop loss target prior to entry, which is working very good and keeping losses in check. Too many...
Or adding too much too winners to have them charge the other way and the nice winner turned quickly into a big loser
Let's see if I can summarize my thoughts, actions and feelings from over the past two days. 10/09 Wednesday I sucked. Everything that I wanted to...
no matter the outcome of today, it was very bad. Way too many shares. Too much leverage for my plan today.
Got nerved out of 2 trades already. 4 total positions today. If I just stuck with the 1st one I entered I would have been fine. Good control and...
I want to EARN, EARN, EARN..!!!! I wouldn't mind being a very wealthy trading idiot and learn nothing along the way!
OK, today's plan: keep # of trades to a minimum keep shares to a minimum trade size 200 shares make profit kick ass take names enjoy trading!!
I really didn't transform myself into the conservative trader that I wanted to be today. My first trade hit my stop pretty quickly and after that...
GREAT...Thanks
What is More Valuable...an Earning Experience or a Learning Experience?
Too many trades already. I have it under control, but not as conservative as I wanted to be. Grinding it a bit
Day 1 of this new chapter. Plan is to have 1 to 2 trades. Track them through the day. Exit if they hit my stop. Monitor profitable trades, be...
Well, that plan didn't work... 10/03 Thursday I was knocked right off of the spot I was feeling good standing on. 10/04 Friday as my account had...
Putting My Current Goals In Writing (I already have a short version of them in writing that I carry around with me) Based on the the extent of the...
I agree with this...you have to endeavor to be extremely successful... I now tell myself: "Don't FEAR success!"
Trying a new approach... Trading stocks in groups. Results of Group Trades: 1. (104.50) 2. +143.00 3. +125.01 4. +113.00 5. (96.99) 6....
Still Here. It's Time.
gaussian, I appreciate your response. I did not try to discredit you, I am seeking others opinions and ideas, especially those who are trading for...
You are assuming that ALL professional traders are SO successful that they can lose 10% of their account one month and be able to afford to take...
imjohn, thanks for your response it was helpful. is this how you derive your income? what % risk/stop of your one trade is to your account?
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