Today, overtraded. And uncountable breaking rules, in the last hour. Main reason being I kept chasing shorts 'cos the system had high short...
Two trades today. Followed rules well. On the first one, broke rule and took profit on 1/2 position and left 1/4 profit on the table. Left...
7 Trades *DUH* System gave 1 long (4th trade) and 1 short signals. I tried to short the entire day not following my system. Missed the...
Thanks for the reminder. I belive I have found the answer and I am reminding myself again below : 05-24-08 07:07 PM
I was not suppose to trade today. But I did. Shorted while my system gave no signal in the morning, and stopped out for small loss. Missed...
Missed globex. Woke up right before market open as I was expecting yesterday's bullishness to continue. New lesson, possibly I should consider...
Sorry, looks like I got the 50% wrong. I heard it from someone I trust, and I will go back to question my source now. So what's your...
Lets use the 50 MA which quite a few people do. On the S&P, we had a few weeks of trading above the weekly 50 MA. We are on the verge again to...
What is the relationship between oil price and stock indices? I have heard both sides. Oil up=Stocks down, Oil down=Stocks down "Stocks"...
schizophrenic is the perfect word for the market. I shorted over night, and stopped out. This trade I broke a rule, 'cos I am only suppose to...
Hi RiceRocket, Do you now the behaviors of buy programs by watching the DOM? Volume or by some other indicator? Nimble
4 Trades today. Yes I tried very hard to short this damn thing. #1 Short was too early, followed rule, thus stopped out with a loss. #2...
I did the "What type of trader are you?" test on Van Tharp's site as suggested in another thread. I am categorized as "Socially Responsible...
4 Trades. All shorts, all winners, all done before lunch above 1390, all breaking one rule in my system, and therefore all scalps. I was adamant...
I agree on trading only the "surest" ShoeShine. Boredom trade is one of the problems I have. I think I can get a hold of the boredom trades...
Futures options for ES is what I had in mind. ThinkOrSwim recently started trading futures options for ES. Tradestation offers futures...
Thanks for the responses. I am mainly selling in the money credit spreads, one or two contracts. 1-2 trades a month. Won't be looking at it...
I am used to trading options on the index ETFs, SPY, DIA etc. Besides, leverage and liquidity, is there any difference I should be aware of...
www.thinkorswim.com courses Don't try Schaeffer or the Optionetics stuff. I know people who attended and said they were waste of money.
3 Trades today. Two longs and one short, and all good trades in discipline sense. Point wise, you know the story. It was a zzzz day. I am...
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