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Forum: Trading Journals May 16th, 2011, 10:54 AM
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Posted By mindfultrader
Trading Journal 5-16

Back after a break and much study and personal asssessment:
See below and thank you for being the catalyst for my trading transformation.

Trading Journal 5-16
Been a while (about 3 weeks) since...
Forum: Trading Journals April 28th, 2011, 09:30 AM
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Posted By mindfultrader
Trading Journal and log 4-28

Well after several days of takign time form teh markets and I getting refocused. Next week staring 5/2 I will be trading every morning using better entry and exits defintions.
Forum: Trading Journals April 20th, 2011, 01:10 AM
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Views: 11,671
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Trading Journal and log 4-19

Have been taking time off form trading to reassess what I hav been doing and complete a trading plan - working on my own style. I have always thought iof msyelfas a scalp trader and am now redefining...
Forum: Trading Journals April 13th, 2011, 02:58 PM
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Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading journal and log 4-12

Trading Journal and Log 4-13
I am skittish today - trading feel s like I am experimenting with touching a stove burner to check if it is hot. Thus, very hesitant. And let 3 great trades go by...
Forum: Trading Journals April 13th, 2011, 09:17 AM
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Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading Journal and Log 4-12

Trading Journal and Log 4 -12
Trading RT today using my old and updated trading plan based on cycle-trend- momentum. All trades based on trend with 23-50 optimized WEMA.
remembering to shake it off...
Forum: Trading Journals April 11th, 2011, 11:24 PM
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Posted By mindfultrader
Trading Journal and Log 4-11

Miss trading as my schedule has me working on other projects in preparation for a workshop.
Over the weekend I reveiwed the 1200 tick chart and started to clarify my trading plan in writing....
Forum: Trading Journals April 8th, 2011, 10:05 AM
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Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading Journal and Log 4-8

Taking a coint education course today so no trading. looking forward to Monday.
Forum: Trading Journals April 7th, 2011, 02:16 PM
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Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading Journal and Log 4-7

Trading Journal and Log 4-7
Today I continue to observe the basic trading plan I used a few years ago before I got caught up in finding the perfect indicator.. before I made a series of serious...
Forum: Trading Journals April 6th, 2011, 12:11 PM
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Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading journal and log 4-6

Back to basics
Several years ago I took a course from Walter Bressert and learned about cycles using his cycle -trader. Very helpful at the time and was profitable. Then I started to change...
Forum: Trading Journals April 5th, 2011, 05:54 PM
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Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading Journal and Log 4-5

No trades today.

I am studying the feedback from the post about "wanting to change everything".

I am reviewing my own history of trading. I responded to the "Why do I trade?" post and that...
Forum: Trading Journals April 5th, 2011, 12:43 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading Journal and Log 4-4

Trading Journal and Log 4-4-11
I will be trading sim for 4-4 to 4-7.
My focus is to practice my entries and exits and assess the details of my trading plan.
I am resistant to sim trading as I...
Forum: Trading Journals April 1st, 2011, 03:43 PM
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Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
trading journal and log 4-1

Trading Journal and Log 4-1
Today will be trading sim to really work on my entries and exits. A review of the past 30 trades shows how late my entries and my exits are always early.
7 am No...
Forum: Trading Journals March 31st, 2011, 01:03 PM
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Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
trading journal and log 3-31

Trading Journal and Log 3-31
The past day of futures.io (formerly BMT) contest but more importantly the 1st day of 5 weeks of journaling and posting - great stuff and very beneficial to me. ...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 31st, 2011, 12:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,460
Posted By mindfultrader
wbtrader: Thank you. I know now what that...

wbtrader:

Thank you. I know now what that Friday was about - the repeat of a pattern I have done for years in other parts of my life - the only difference is that trading is almost immediate...
Forum: Trading Journals March 30th, 2011, 07:56 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
What do you do when you want to change everything - the answer

The answer to that question has been finally come to me. I want to change everything whenever I feel stuck, have made a big dumb mistake, have not followed the discipline of a trading plan. Residual...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 30th, 2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,436
Posted By mindfultrader
I though I knew but that has changed

I thought I knew why i traded - at least what I told myself - to make generate money.
Then I started actually journaling and discovered a whoel lot about myself that I had managed to hide....
Forum: Trading Journals March 30th, 2011, 11:43 AM
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Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading Journal and Log 3-30

Trading Journal and Log 3-30
1st trade 657 708 long @ 1322.75 cyc bottom in ut - target 1324.25 - 3t ret occurring - stopped out for 5 tick loss -5 tick
could have seen this coming as the ma...
Forum: Trading Journals March 29th, 2011, 01:34 PM
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Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading Journal and Log 3-29 The Self-defeating Pattern is identified

Trading Journal and log 3-29
Risk management - I thought I knew what that meant - reality is I have been very naive and unwilling to take the time to really understand this essential aspect of...
Forum: Trading Journals March 28th, 2011, 10:56 PM
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Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading journal and log 3-28 short morning

Trading Journal and Log 3-28
This will be a shorter morning for trading than normal. Continue to get helpful feedback to my post of 3/21. Great suggestions and support.
Narrow range at the...
Forum: Trading Journals March 25th, 2011, 10:44 AM
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Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading journal and log 3-25

Life has a strange way of surprising me. Yesterday I cut short my trading day to deal with matters that carry through to today. Will probably trade for first 2 hours then stop to continue handling a...
Forum: Trading Journals March 24th, 2011, 12:32 PM
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Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading Journal and log 3-24

Trading Journal and log 3-24
Feeling distracted as the trading day starts a few issues on my mind
630- 70 AM I notice how I want to find a reason to enter even though I have no entry setup yet. ...
Forum: Trading Journals March 23rd, 2011, 09:27 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading journal and log 3-23

Feedback from the futures.io (formerly BMT) community about my question has been very helpful and I find msyelf reading it over severa times. The steps I am now taking I should have taken years ago,...
Forum: Trading Journals March 22nd, 2011, 10:35 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
trading journal 3-22

Trading Journal 3-22
Yesterday's responses to my question were unexpected and very grounding for me. Great encouragement and support - this process called trading is very important to me on many...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 21st, 2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,460
Posted By mindfultrader
What do you do when you want to change everything?

To you who have been there, what did you do when you want to change everything to get rid of the pain of failure: start over, buy another system, apply new indicators, change your chart frame,...
Forum: Trading Journals March 21st, 2011, 12:19 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,671
Posted By mindfultrader
Trading Joiurnal 3/21

Trading Journal 3-21
Needing to develop my execution skills - both entries and exits Will trade sim today.
700 1st - short 1292.25 in ut - exit loss 1293.25 -4 ticks
705 2nd - long 1294 exit...
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