+45 Ok, first two trades done. Following the plan was harder than I thought, at least to start. I have a long journey ahead, and I love...
:) In T minus 12 hours, we'll see how things unfold!
Baggerlord, This is exactly where I'm at now, trying to define clearly recognizable setups so that way I'm not being too subjective. Hopefully...
Hey Shan, Sounds like you're on the right track! The past couple weeks I've been doing exactly what you're doing: Printing out SPY charts and...
Gabbana, Us young traders should keep encouraging each other to make progress and move forward! I myself am 22, and I have my own journal:...
Okay ET, thanks for hanging in! Haha I'm sure my journal must be quite boring lately, as there aren't any trades being taken or losses being...
+0 Great day so far! Monetarily, I'm up nothing because I took no trades today. But in the grand scheme of things, I think I just got...
06.21.2011 Trade: +25 Day: +75 Took another quick trade. Was watching SPY again, and noticed what seemed to be a range. The 11:10 and...
+50 Saw a trade, couldn't resist. My goal today is to continue working on my trading plan. As of right now, I have several pieces of...
Hey Shan, It's good that you're trading in very small size. I have a $7500 account for now. I agree it is a high loss relative to my...
Yo Shan, My firm does have a loss limit. It''s 500 per day. Whatever trade puts you over 500, even if it comes back below it, you are only...
Azuli, Thanks for the response! Also, from now on I'll be sure to state my share size.
No trading today. So I had a very important day yesterday in my little world of trading. Ironically, it didn't even involve any trades. I...
-373. Today was just a splendid day for what not to do! :( Right as the market opened, a friend called me to meet up. I had that on my...
Update: I've always viewed trading as a dues-paying thing. I hear many people say that it's just like anyone who wants to become a doctor....
You know what I mean. If so, PM me, I have a couple questions.
Well put! Thanks.
+67. I've been over-trading all day, and when it finally hit me, I stopped. Thankfully I quit while I was still ahead, even if ever so...
Sorry if I am changing this journal's topic, but I have a question. forsalenyc, I've found that setups I'm seeing are roughly 1:1 on...
Maverick, Can you give me a shining example of a damn fine execution? What exactly are you referring to? Do you mean someone who, no...
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