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Forum: Trading Journals March 31st, 2011, 10:50 PM
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Posted By Tarry Faster
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Certainly would have like to have been able to close out my last trade for the month, but guess things just don't always work out the way we want. I'm posting my Monthly Confirmation Statement here,...
Forum: Trading Journals March 30th, 2011, 10:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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It would be sweet if the Fundamental News events (Like the EU & IMF.) would leave this pair alone long enough for me to exit this trade before the contest ends, tomorrow ...

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Forum: Trading Journals March 29th, 2011, 10:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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It seems that a representative of the EU put out some news that pumped some new blood into the EURCHF.

At the beginning of this month, before the tragedy in Japan, I began experimenting with the...
Forum: Trading Journals March 28th, 2011, 11:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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Looking at the four hour chart, it (my trade) looks like it is coming "home." I've noticed that most of my trades are short and I understand that there are studies that show that short trades go...
Forum: Trading Journals March 28th, 2011, 09:22 AM
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Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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Just reporting that I've not opened any other trades and just waiting for the one I started last week to complete ... maybe tomorrow.
Forum: Trading Journals March 25th, 2011, 11:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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Well, once again I'm waiting for the major trend to kick in on my current trade. Looks like I'll be going into next week, anyway ...

FXOpen Investments Inc.
A/C No: XXXXXX Name: Terry Sneller ...
Forum: Trading Journals March 24th, 2011, 07:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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Well, my pokey little trade finally felt the power of the major trend and gave up a small profit, this morning (got up about 5, saw it was about to go ITM and set a TP then went back to bed) ... in...
Forum: Trading Journals March 24th, 2011, 12:35 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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Still waiting ...

FXOpen Investments Inc.
A/C No: XXXXXX Name: Terry Sneller 2011 March 23, 23:59
Closed Transactions:
Ticket Open Time Type Size Item Price S / L T / P Close...
Forum: Trading Journals March 22nd, 2011, 11:36 PM
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Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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Still waiting for this trade to double back ...

FXOpen Investments Inc.
A/C No: XXXXXX Name: Terry Sneller 2011 March 22, 23:59
Closed Transactions:
Ticket Open Time Type Size Item Price S /...
Forum: Trading Journals March 22nd, 2011, 01:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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Well, not much to report (see my Daily Confirmation), as my trade is ranging (actually looks like it is slowly retracing) but will probably go ITM in the next 24 hours. I figure that the reason my...
Forum: Trading Journals March 18th, 2011, 11:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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The first trade listed (below) is the closing of the one I mentioned in yesterday's post (above). I usually don't do much on Friday afternoons but I did pick up the other trade listed below and...
Forum: Trading Journals March 17th, 2011, 10:00 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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Just did on overnight trade, EURUSD and opened another one, which will come out on my next journal entry. Glad I've been avoiding anything to do w/the Yen, as I just noticed that an hour or so ago,...
Forum: Trading Journals March 17th, 2011, 01:06 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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Not much to report today, as I rejected a run with the USDCAD and then opened another "longish" trade (see below); isn't any point in posting a screen shot. Since I don't trade pairs w/large spreads...
Forum: Trading Journals March 16th, 2011, 12:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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Since I've already commented and included a screen shot of yesterday's closing trade (see previous post), I don't have much to say about the first trade (EURCHF) in my Daily Confirmation (below).
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Forum: Trading Journals March 15th, 2011, 12:29 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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For some reason, I didn't get my Daily Confirmation from my broker, today. Maybe they are located in Egypt, Libya or some such revolting place. *:-]

Anyway, I closed out my...
Forum: Trading Journals March 13th, 2011, 10:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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Not much to report, as I'm just waiting for the major, short trend to kick in ... probably in the next day or so. Indicators and patterns are still positive for the trade.

FXOpen Investments Inc....
Forum: Trading Journals March 12th, 2011, 12:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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I have found that by -- always/only trading the mini trends in the same direction as the major trends, using my original formula to determine lot size, maintaining an adequate trading account AND...
Forum: Trading Journals March 10th, 2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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I meant to post this, my own spreadsheet/journal, when I filled up half of it ... better late than never. I've highlighted the percentage return, as I think percentages (rather than dollars) are the...
Forum: Trading Journals March 10th, 2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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Closed out the small trade from yesterday (actually late last night) and then began my mini trend trades inside the major trend (short).

FXOpen Investments Inc.
A/C No: XXXXXX Name: Terry...
Forum: Trading Journals March 10th, 2011, 01:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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I attempt to perceive and then trade mini patterns/trends within major patterns/trends. The first, longish trade which I closed today (EURCHF) is an example of how I practiced some patience to wait...
Forum: Trading Journals March 8th, 2011, 11:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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I first started trading stocks when I was 13 (I'm now 67). About 4 years ago, I felt that there was just too much manipulation and corruption in the stock market and got out of it. Then, a couple...
Forum: Trading Journals March 7th, 2011, 10:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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This is a little trade that I opened on Friday and closed out early this morning.

FXOpen Investments Inc.
A/C No: XXXXXX Name: Terry Sneller 2011 March 7, 23:59
Closed Transactions:...
Forum: Trading Journals March 4th, 2011, 11:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
Contest Journal

I tend/try to avoid trading in/around news events and with the U.S. Unemployment reports for the last two days, I've pretty much stayed on the sidelines. I did catch one small trade on Thursday and...
Forum: Trading Journals March 3rd, 2011, 08:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
Thanks!

Sorry to be late "coming to the party."

--

"Please remember, your daily journal needs to include at least one screenshot of your chart as well"

Regarding the screenshots -- since I often...
Forum: Trading Journals March 3rd, 2011, 07:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,897
Posted By Tarry Faster
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Made this trade overnight while I slept and it hit my TP point.

FXOpen Investments Inc.
A/C No: XXXXXX Name: Terry Sneller 2011 March 3, 23:59
Closed Transactions:
Ticket Open...
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