LD Good luck for the future. This is ET's loss - you were one of the more positive, constructuve contributors around.
Well it doesn't really get much better than that ....... the path of least resistance .... gotta love this thing. The NQ really helped to show...
NZD, The other thing that helped me was risking only a very small % of my trading capital. My trading plan says the maximum risk per trade...
Hi Dan, Nice to hear from you again. I'm positive on the stuff I've learnt the hard way in the last 4 months. The trend is indeed my...
True - but its rubbing my nose in it now :D Loads of selling in the last hour. Have a good one..
Lolo, Spot on with the focus.... I caught the 2pm slump - but took profits at 725.6 expecting the bounce (again !!). J
An update on progress to dateâ¦â¦ Well after my slightly cocky update at the beginning of January - things have struggled through to end...
NZD, I had that a lot at the beginning (18 months ago). The first three days I took less than 10% of my signals. A couple of things that...
Well 725 is holding up so far ...... no idea if it will tomorrow but it was well tested today.
Nice little test of 725.6 today - trying hard to bounce !! BTW Lolo do you use other indices for confirmation... I find the correlation of...
A sweet retest of 736.50 level today too.... Lolo - How did your short and long limit orders work today ? As you say 747 is the real test...
Rimshaker, Thanks for starting the thread because some of the advice above has been helpful to me in putting things into perspective. I too...
Normally 3-4 trades in ER2 (even on awesome days like 27th April it was still only 4) I usually miss one so average is 2-3 trades.
Yeah - I have a 60-40% bias in favouring shorts - my reading is that shorts generally go down harder & quicker. Therefore I find them easier...
Osho, When I first started I spent 99% of my time on entries and exits were how long I could hold my nerve !! Now I'm happy with my rules on...
ER2 chosen product - the best mover in town If the ER2 ceased trading - would move to ES, YM and if really pushed then NQ. Method applicable...
Ok I'll make it worth their while then - my other favourite piece of advice you gave was - if you can't handle your emotions & rules and make...
Yes - Porgie is definitely right - my trading improved last year when I stopped watching QM alongside my other charts......
I tried to resist posting to this thread for the last two days but emotion got the better of me (a bit like my trading). I have been a little...
sbn, Hesitation was a real killer for me in the first 6 months. Try reading Mark Douglas - Trading in the Zone. It helped me a lot. Cheers
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