1) capital, as has been said. even with remarkable returns (and generally more risk) unless you have 100k to trade with bare minimum (and even...
well, we are traders, so we dont just have rules, we read the market... how strong is the trend moving at the present moment, has it slowed...
went short at $1205.75 current price is @ $1196.5, considering closing out for the night.... despite all this bearish news the markets...
that trend was lackluster.... reversing and going long at $1205.5 P/L (points) = 0 after commission/spread/etc
short /ES @ $1205.75 stop is somewhere around 1207, if I get stopped out I'll probably be looking to re-enter
why exactly is prop not as profitable....? i read that report that that one guy made about not hiring any new people and laying off the...
...yeah that's retarded, if it was an american bank, i'd say good on you, since americans dont know how to riot TBTF is not a european concept,...
out at 1150, steams running out P/L (points): +3 thoughts: wish i got in on this one sooner, i think im going to wish i stayed in this one,...
short /ES at 1153 justification: indicators have been screaming at me for awhile, hope i'm not too late, just didn't trust the price till now...
out at 1159.5 P/L: 1.25 points for 2 contracts, 2.25 for 2 contracts thoughts: this was another "reversal" play, i should probably cut them...
doubled down @ 1158.25, momentum was picking up, i'll be keeping a close eye on this trade since its so short term, so i'm going 4 contracts short
short ES @ 1159.25 justification: momentum turning down, stochastic momentum index in the red, price has had a hard time getting past 1160 all...
im interested as well
right now i mainly stick to YM, ES, NQ, and TF I'm looking to branch out a bit, as these babies tend to all do the same thing... OR DO THEY:...
i'm an ES/TF trader, i know close to nothing about stocks, what their tickers are i'm looking for stocks that trend from 1 hour to 2 days...
flat NQ @ 2192 p/l (points): 35 - that's 175% the daily range of NQ, not bad for 1 trade! exit criteria: new Heiken-Ashi trend on 5 min...
long NQ @ 2157 even reason for entry: technicals, positive momentum, hopefully catching the upsurge of a big trend my stop is somewhere...
flat TF @ 659.4 P/L (points): $1.20 could've gotten out at 663... some valuable lessons learned 1) overtrading the night sesh is never...
flat @ $658.60 P/L (points): 6.90 thoughts: i'm glad I rode this one out, it's a significant gain seeing as how my entry was less than...
My last journal wasn't very thorough, this one I intend to make extremely thorough and detailed. If someone can glean something from it, that's...
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