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  1. What is your edge ?

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    Post by: dvst8, Aug 17, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  2. Where does the newb start?

    Great post NoBias.
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 14, 2012 in forum: Professional Trading

  3. this is an interesting Area to post.. i wanna tell you guys a little bit about myself

    Save up for the 25k and trade what you're good at. Don't repeat your past.
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 9, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  4. Most volatile moves in the ES?

    The ES daily range is about 10-15 points now. We see 20 points now and then. 40+ points are rare and usually occur market crashes, disasters,...
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 9, 2012 in forum: Index Futures

  5. The Luck Factor

    I wouldn't say I have an edge either. What I do have is discipline and able to manage my risk. Preserving capital allows you to stick around...
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 8, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  6. How many points is reasonable?

    1-2 points a day on the ES is reasonable on 1 contract. If you could do that on a daily basis, you're moving in the right direction.
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 8, 2012 in forum: Index Futures

  7. Where does the newb start?

    If I had to do it all again. I would find a mentor, trainer or someone to monitor your learning process.
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 8, 2012 in forum: Professional Trading

  8. How do you get rid of the "ego"

    Nothing wrong with Ego. You holding on to losing trades tells me that your strategy isn't working or you're not following it. Once you discover...
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 8, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  9. Are you addicted to trading?

    There is a difference between Trading and gambling. Its gambling only when your odds are against you. Its trading when your odds in your favour....
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 8, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  10. The Luck Factor

    The harder you work, the luckier you'll get.
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 8, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  11. Day trading difficulties

    I've found that when predicting price it creates an expectation that forces me to prove that I have to be right. I wouldn't say predicting is...
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 8, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  12. Day trading difficulties

    Agreed, False moves are common. Thats when screen time and experience is important. Using two S/R breaks is a good starting point especially if...
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 8, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  13. The 10,000 hour rule.

    I've been trading for about 6.5 years. I also have a day job so only trade the morning ES sessions. So I only logged about 6240 +/- hours(20...
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 7, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  14. Day trading difficulties

    Keep it simple. I removed all technical indicators from my chart. Follow price only. Never predict price. That means waiting for the break of...
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 7, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  15. Becoming comfortable with Ambiguity.

    Seriously take this advice.
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 7, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  16. Becoming comfortable with Ambiguity.

    I am currently in the same situation. Trading 1 lot isn't easy. One reason being is you can't scale out. Here are some ideas. 1. Take the...
    Post by: dvst8, Aug 7, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  17. Studying Volume

    Thanks for the input guys, Very good points. I've started to read Master the markets. So far so good. Will update this post with my new...
    Post by: dvst8, Feb 20, 2009 in forum: Technical Analysis

  18. Studying Volume

    Hi ET I've been studying the relationship between volume and price for a month and have come up with the following. 1. High volume with no...
    Thread by: dvst8, Feb 18, 2009, 10 replies, in forum: Technical Analysis

  19. Still Having Trouble Letting Winners RUn

    Scaling out is the best strategy there is to letting your profits run. No one knows 'exactly' how far the market will go your way. With experience...
    Post by: dvst8, Jul 14, 2008 in forum: Psychology

  20. want: trading roommate in HK

    No nerds allowed
    Post by: dvst8, Apr 30, 2008 in forum: Hook Up
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