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Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 18th, 2023, 09:42 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 19,473
Posted By Sandpaddict
Because you hold on to losers too long. (Stopping...

Because you hold on to losers too long. (Stopping out when the pains the greatest = the worst possible time for you)

Because you cut your winners. (And you use a trialing stop, guaranteeing you'll...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 10th, 2023, 10:29 AM
Replies: 331
Views: 89,813
Posted By Sandpaddict
Completely agree. The problem is that...

Completely agree.

The problem is that YouTube is optimized by its users for clicks. And the people who are attracted to that are the kind of advertising people who don't know they are getting fed...
Forum: Trading Journals October 20th, 2022, 11:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,371
Posted By Sandpaddict
Hi Mordecai, Thanks for your comments. I do...

Hi Mordecai,

Thanks for your comments. I do trade CFDs, I always say I'm going to sim but it usually doesn't last a day and I add funds. Sim is just to pointless at this point for me. I know it's...
Forum: Off-Topic October 16th, 2022, 06:46 AM
Replies: 558
Views: 110,418
Posted By Sandpaddict
Hahahaha You just proved the point the last...

Hahahaha

You just proved the point the last post made!

I like things like statistics and science.

...AND I thank god everday I live where I do, where i don't have to carry a gun BECAUSE...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 9th, 2022, 10:30 AM
Replies: 331
Views: 89,813
Posted By Sandpaddict
I know, own and have Mac's PATS course. I know...

I know, own and have Mac's PATS course. I know and own Al Brooks course. A few actually. I don't know the others.

Macs PATS is a second entry system based on the same second entry technique Al...
Forum: Trading Journals October 8th, 2022, 10:42 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,630
Posted By Sandpaddict
Again same same lol. It's really weird...

Again same same lol.

It's really weird reading your posts. Although I trade from one account and add funds, the same basic premise is there.

I start out good or sometimes great on the day. But...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 7th, 2022, 07:44 PM
Replies: 331
Views: 89,813
Posted By Sandpaddict
Ahh for sure! Couldn't agree more on that point!

Ahh for sure! Couldn't agree more on that point!
Forum: Traders Hideout October 6th, 2022, 06:27 PM
Replies: 331
Views: 89,813
Posted By Sandpaddict
He has a video for that. :becky: The...

He has a video for that. :becky:

The important part is in bold...

"There are free YouTube channels such as Ukspreadbetting. If you have a knowledge*gap*in trading and you want a straight, no...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 5th, 2022, 12:42 PM
Replies: 331
Views: 89,813
Posted By Sandpaddict
I started following this thread hoping to find...

I started following this thread hoping to find something interesting.

After seeing some of the posts. I'm wonder what people are looking for?

I've been in many chat rooms, trade rooms, forums,...
Forum: Trading Journals October 3rd, 2022, 09:09 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,371
Posted By Sandpaddict
Oops haven't been posting here. New week. I...

Oops haven't been posting here.

New week. I have put myself on SIM for now as I traded badly (knowingly).

I will update but not post trades. Becomes to much to follow. Maybe at EOD.

Good...
Forum: Trading Journals September 28th, 2022, 01:38 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,630
Posted By Sandpaddict
I haven't been on in a few days. All I can...

I haven't been on in a few days.

All I can say is WOW! I feel like we are kindred. Your answer was full of "yes, that's me-s!" I started in 2015-16 seriously, well or so I thought. So around the...
Forum: Trading Journals September 24th, 2022, 10:30 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 16,018
Posted By Sandpaddict
Hey definite improvement!!! Some nice...

Hey definite improvement!!!

Some nice winners in there. Keep it up.

Cheers
Forum: Trading Journals September 24th, 2022, 10:14 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,630
Posted By Sandpaddict
I really appreciate you. See, my friend I am...

I really appreciate you.

See, my friend I am doing the same thing you are and I'm 7 plus years in.

I went weeks doing well then in the last week lost it all. And added lost, added lost.
...
Forum: Trading Journals September 21st, 2022, 01:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,371
Posted By Sandpaddict
Well holding was the right decal far... ...

Well holding was the right decal far...

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Forum: Trading Journals September 21st, 2022, 01:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,371
Posted By Sandpaddict
My next mistake lol... ...

My next mistake lol...


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Forum: Trading Journals September 21st, 2022, 11:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,371
Posted By Sandpaddict
Not the best start but but hey just go with it. ...

Not the best start but but hey just go with it.
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Full stop out on both.
Forum: Trading Journals September 21st, 2022, 11:42 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,630
Posted By Sandpaddict
Mark Douglas (RIP) was one of the most brilliant...

Mark Douglas (RIP) was one of the most brilliant minds in the field. He had those insights before anyone and they were spot on!

I do have some thoughts on your post if I may.

These are just my...
Forum: Trading Journals September 20th, 2022, 06:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,371
Posted By Sandpaddict
Hi there and thank you, I got that idea from you....

Hi there and thank you, I got that idea from you. Trying it out 😊

I am still trading the smallest size possible, because I still keep doing stupid things despite knowing better. I'm definitely...
Forum: Trading Journals September 20th, 2022, 05:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,371
Posted By Sandpaddict
Well what started really good ended in total...

Well what started really good ended in total disaster!

MINUS 351 POINTS

Worst day in awhile!


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Forum: Trading Journals September 20th, 2022, 03:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,371
Posted By Sandpaddict
Hello, I trade predominantly CFDs right now. The...

Hello, I trade predominantly CFDs right now. The equivalent to what I'm trading is the YM. I'm trading the DOW and the Nasdaq. Today it's been all DOW.
Forum: Trading Journals September 20th, 2022, 02:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,371
Posted By Sandpaddict
Getting whipsawed good. Lost quite a bit today...

Getting whipsawed good. Lost quite a bit today now
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Forum: Trading Journals September 20th, 2022, 02:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,371
Posted By Sandpaddict
Stopped out of first position. Added another...

Stopped out of first position.

Added another back in as it went in my favor.
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Forum: Trading Journals September 20th, 2022, 02:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,371
Posted By Sandpaddict
My two limits were hit. I'm in short And...

My two limits were hit. I'm in short

And through the power of technology I can show the missing trades. Ta da!
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Forum: Trading Journals September 20th, 2022, 02:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,371
Posted By Sandpaddict
Took a nice trade on way down. Missed screencap. ...

Took a nice trade on way down. Missed screencap.

Now have 2 part positions waiting for shorts.
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Forum: Trading Journals September 20th, 2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,371
Posted By Sandpaddict
Well here's a good rule. If I don't have enough...

Well here's a good rule. If I don't have enough time to post trades. I am over-trading.

Gave back all my profits this morning breaking every rule in the last hour. That just came outt nowhere.
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