Summary: Day: - RT: 5 (2 win, 3 lose, 0 scratch) - PL: -7.00 Month: - RT: 19 (10 winner, 8 losers, 1 scratch) - PL: -13.00
9:30 Begin 9:45 leave screen 9:55 Return & missed rocket - doh! S1 1006.00 1007.00 -1.00 (10:33) (10:42) Sell break lower. Stopped...
My first day daytrading SP I made £860 ($1200ish). My next day, I made £650 ($1000ish). 1+ year later, my performance has NOT lived up to its...
14:40 Begin B1 1000.75 1001.50 +0.75 (14:59) (15:01) Buy break up. Bail when down vol more than up vol in next 2 1min bars. [hindsight:...
9:45 Begin S1 997.50 1000.25 -2.75 (10:30) Sold break of flag. Stopped out. [hindsight: way too slow to exit here - at very worst 999.25...
9:45 Begin S1 986.00 988.25 -2.25 (10:01) Sold break of cong. Stopped out on quick reversal. 10:39 Left the screen for 5 mins & missed...
10:10 Begin B1 982.75 983.25 +0.50 (10:20) (10:26) Buy reversal b.o. Turned into rocket, but snatched small profit on low volume bar....
14:10 Begin B1 987.25 983.50 -3.75 (14:37) (15:06) Buy b.o. from congestion. Failed to pull trigger on my 2.25 pt stop - the words rabbit...
9:40 Begin Rocket signal on open - do nothing. 9:45 Break of low - which I missed. 9:47 Price very eratic with DOME looking thin & gappy -...
Checking over my records for July, I make it: - RT: 35 - PL: -1.75 so some errors in above stats. :confused:
To continue with the metaphor: How do you distinguish those vines that are going to swing back over dry land, from those that are going to...
9:50 Begin 10:00 Wow! B1 991.25 993.75 +2.50 (10:27) (10:34) Buy b.o. up from congestion. Sell @ HoD res (ignoring spike)....
9:45 Begin S1 992.50 994.25 -1.75 (9:50) Sell short rocket - stopped out. 10:15 Quit I'm unlikely to be trading much for the next...
ptt - agreed
9:30 Begin S1 979.75 982.00 -2.25 (9:41) Sell the break of the flag. Stopped out. [hindsight: way too slow to exit here - should have...
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9:30 Begin Gap up and 60min chart attempting b.o. up from double bot. - coincides with fib res @ 94. 10:02 Missed the b.o. @ 94.5 because it...
9:46 Begin Short rocket in progress - about to enter when price collapsed 2pts to support (80-81), so sitting tight & watching. 80.50 would...
I have been keeping an ET journal for about a month now, and I have found it valuable. 1. The act of keeping it - deciding what is important &...
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