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Forum: Traders Hideout June 4th, 2020, 09:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,275
Posted By spetscom
I became very successful when I dropped the...

I became very successful when I dropped the charts. I only use the DOM, and primarily trade treasury futures. I wasted 3 years on technical analysis. The big traders at the big firms are using the...
Forum: Trading Journals July 28th, 2019, 02:02 AM
Replies: 413
Views: 55,189
Posted By spetscom
Yes I am still trading. I opened my account on...

Yes I am still trading.
I opened my account on Futures.io about a year ago and was completely lost in terms of my trading. But now a year later, I am consistently making profit on my live account...
Forum: Trading Journals July 11th, 2019, 04:56 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 55,189
Posted By spetscom
I have also had to deal with the complete...

I have also had to deal with the complete cessation of coffee while I trade. It spikes cortisol, and I noticed it made me feel stressed, when generally I feel just fine while trading.

It has been...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 31st, 2019, 12:02 AM
Replies: 2,093
Views: 975,556
Posted By spetscom
How to implement into strategy

Hello, I did not want to ask a question here, but I have studied c# in depth and I am still having trouble using this indicator in a strategy. All I am trying to do is check the values of the...
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2019, 10:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,254
Posted By spetscom
I'm Not Dead

Hey guys, haven't posted much. Been so sick I can barely look at the screen to type this. I rarely ever get sick and this hit me like a freight train. I entered my algorithm into the 30k TopStep. In...
Forum: Trading Journals February 13th, 2019, 10:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,254
Posted By spetscom
NOT TODAY

Today I realized, was a day where I must preserve my capital...
This morning has been an awful back and forth range on the NQ. I took two trades today, the first one I was actually up about $300 and...
Forum: Trading Journals February 12th, 2019, 10:57 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 56,964
Posted By spetscom
Do you trade 1 or 2 contracts?

Do you trade 1 or 2 contracts?
Forum: Trading Journals February 12th, 2019, 10:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,254
Posted By spetscom
Markets are bleh

:sleep: I managed to make an okay profit today, but today has been quite a bore. I managed to get $215 on the upward move around 9:40, but that was it. I feel like it's going to keep running but I...
Forum: Trading Journals February 11th, 2019, 10:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,254
Posted By spetscom
I AM BACK!

Back at my trading desk :pcguru:

I missed watching the markets so much. Looks like the NQ had some amazing movement while I was gone :stickyman:
This morning I looked at my charts and really...
Forum: Trading Journals January 31st, 2019, 03:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,254
Posted By spetscom
Stepping Away

Hey guys, some family stuff has come up and I will be away from my trading desk until Feb.11. I talked to the guys at the Gauntlet and they were kind enough to actually suspend my Gauntlet during the...
Forum: Trading Journals January 29th, 2019, 09:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,254
Posted By spetscom
Tuesday, 1/29

Thanks for the insight guys.

The market has been weird today. There was really no explosive action at 9:30, and then price kind of trickled down, and then ripped back up. I got stopped out at...
Forum: Trading Journals January 28th, 2019, 09:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,254
Posted By spetscom
What a day

Today has been interesting. I woke up around 7:30 AM EST and couldn't fall back to sleep. I usually get to the markets at 8:30 every morning, but I was bored and looked at my charts on my phone, and...
Forum: Trading Journals January 25th, 2019, 10:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,254
Posted By spetscom
The Divine Comedy - My Gauntlet

Hey guys! RDK is doing a gauntlet journal and I decided I would join in making one too. I started mine on January 15, 2019. I only trade the NQ, and I only trade 1 contract. While the Gauntlet gives...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 25th, 2019, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,146
Posted By spetscom
No problem man. I’m glad it’s helping you.

No problem man. I’m glad it’s helping you.
Forum: Trading Journals January 24th, 2019, 08:38 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 55,189
Posted By spetscom
Nice job with the breakeven stop. It was quite...

Nice job with the breakeven stop. It was quite the choppy market today. The action was too crazy and snappy for my account size to deal with, plus i believe it is important to realize when you lose...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 24th, 2019, 02:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,146
Posted By spetscom
Your trading strategy

Damian Castilla on YouTube. Guy is legit, sells nothing, has a huge thread on Forex Factory (He primarily trades futures though)and trades live money and his stuff works. I have a 70% win rate...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index January 24th, 2019, 02:20 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 57,232
Posted By spetscom
Lost & losing hope

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Forum: Trading Journals January 24th, 2019, 12:28 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 56,964
Posted By spetscom
No I don’t, but I’ll start it today, good idea.

No I don’t, but I’ll start it today, good idea.
Forum: Trading Journals January 24th, 2019, 12:20 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 56,964
Posted By spetscom
RDK when did you start this second one? Btw nice...

RDK when did you start this second one? Btw nice trading. I only trade NQ now, and my gauntlet is going well too :D


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Forum: Emini and Emicro Index January 24th, 2019, 08:05 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 57,232
Posted By spetscom
Don’t quit! It was at my very breaking point as a...

Don’t quit! It was at my very breaking point as a trader where I really questioned whether or not I could do this. I decided it’s what I loved and pushed through and that’s when I started winning and...
Forum: Trading Journals January 23rd, 2019, 07:42 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 55,189
Posted By spetscom
I know the feeling of getting antsy once your...

I know the feeling of getting antsy once your trade gets deep into the green. Once my trade gets to a 1:1 (My risk is now equal to my current unrealized profit) I move my stop to breakeven. Then if...
Forum: Options January 20th, 2019, 06:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,158
Posted By spetscom
I highly recommend looking at @AuspexResearch on...

I highly recommend looking at @AuspexResearch on Twitter. Read his TwitLongers. Absolute gold and changed my trading forever.


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Forum: Traders Hideout January 20th, 2019, 02:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,411
Posted By spetscom
Alright then tell me about your trading past. ...

Alright then tell me about your trading past.


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Forum: Traders Hideout January 19th, 2019, 11:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,411
Posted By spetscom
Tell me your success stories and how you got there

Hey guys, I joined the forum back in August 2018, since then I’ve finally started becoming a profitable trader and learned what works for me.

I would like to hear from you guys about your...
Forum: Off-Topic January 19th, 2019, 11:39 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,363
Posted By spetscom
Oh man I’m all about the snake diet! Cole is a...

Oh man I’m all about the snake diet! Cole is a beast. If you have any questions or anything let me know. I’ve got a lot of experience and I’ve helped tons of people become successful with it.
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