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February 23rd, 2012, 06:37 PM
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Initiated a long position in the ES toward the...
Initiated a long position in the ES toward the end of the day. I missed the setup when it occurred (and you can barely see it on the chart) so instead of entering at my customary number ending in 0,...
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February 23rd, 2012, 01:58 PM
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Crude oil
Although I don't trade crude, here's a cherry-picked but totally accurate example of what my method can do in a sustained trending market. This is the April CL since last week. Just like with the...
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February 23rd, 2012, 01:25 PM
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Midday update
Currently long from 1270 in the March soybeans. With a move up to 1280 this morning, this allowed me to move my stop from 1260 to 1270 thus insuring at least a break even on this trade:
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February 22nd, 2012, 12:52 PM
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Current position: long March soybeans from 1270. ...
Current position: long March soybeans from 1270.
Made an unusual move for me in the S&P. My last trade was a buy at 1350. Sunday night the market got as high at 1369.50, tantalizingly close...
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February 21st, 2012, 02:35 PM
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Bit of a tough break this morning in the beans,...
Bit of a tough break this morning in the beans, when the market dropped down to my stop at 1260 and knocked me out of that trade for a break even. Sometimes our stops are just hit, sometimes they...
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February 17th, 2012, 06:50 PM
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You should get a notification in advance. If...
You should get a notification in advance. If you're still in that day, and it's a physical product, hopefully your broker will just close you out. That's what mine did once when I was holding natural...
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February 17th, 2012, 10:41 AM
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I don't know. Not yet. Not after a few bad days...
I don't know. Not yet. Not after a few bad days in one market. I've studied and traded this method extensively in real time, over a variety of markets and conditions. It's normally pretty...
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February 16th, 2012, 05:33 PM
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Current positions
Another reversal in ES today. Long from 1350:
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=62979&stc=1&d=1329431498
March soybeans below. Previous trade resulted in a 10-cent profit,...
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February 16th, 2012, 05:25 PM
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Thanks fury. Truth be told I got this system...
Thanks fury. Truth be told I got this system from a book called The New Commodity Trading Guide by George Kleinman. Kleinman's got 30 years experience and runs his own brokerage. He knows whereof...
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February 15th, 2012, 03:36 PM
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I don't trade like you or probably like anyone...
I don't trade like you or probably like anyone else here, but I've got faith in my system. When I want advice I'll ask for it.
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February 15th, 2012, 03:29 PM
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This is where you find out if you've got what it...
This is where you find out if you've got what it takes. Since I started this journal things have been pretty easy. A loss here and there, and a couple nice wins that more than make up for it. Now...
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February 15th, 2012, 03:05 PM
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0 for 4
I'm going back to what I originally said: this market does suck, at least right now. Four straight losses in the ES. This is a doozy. I'm almost laughing at this point.
I know I'm going to...
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February 15th, 2012, 09:36 AM
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Undaunted, I continue to plug away in this choppy...
Undaunted, I continue to plug away in this choppy ES market. My short trade from 1340 got stopped out last night for the third loss this week, but discipline and consistency are the key here so when...
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February 15th, 2012, 09:26 AM
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Oh sure it's been in a definite uptrend, started...
Oh sure it's been in a definite uptrend, started the year at about 1270, but the moves have been small and choppy. Compare the price action since January 1 with the preceding five months. Granted...
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February 14th, 2012, 04:14 PM
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ES is getting ugly. Two losses so far this week...
ES is getting ugly. Two losses so far this week and a third possibly on the way. This is a big reason why I trade only a couple markets. The losses can pile on when it gets choppy. Is it me, or...
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February 13th, 2012, 02:43 PM
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Well, I was dead wrong on that call BUT...I got...
Well, I was dead wrong on that call BUT...I got back in just in time. Minutes after my last post I watched the soybeans go down to about 1238, then it started to go back up. Jumped around from...
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February 13th, 2012, 12:50 PM
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My stop got hit on soybeans while I was typing...
My stop got hit on soybeans while I was typing that, so now I'm basically rooting for the market to go down so I'll be justified in my decision. But I think it was the right call, even if the market...
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February 13th, 2012, 12:45 PM
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I hate it when the market is like this. At the...
I hate it when the market is like this. At the open this morning soybeans ran up and got within one tick of me being able to move my stop to break even, then promptly crashed. My rule is that when...
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February 13th, 2012, 09:19 AM
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With the Greek news over the weekend the markets...
With the Greek news over the weekend the markets opened up higher last night, putting me into buy positions in both the S&P and soybeans. Notice on the charts how similar the two markets look. ...
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February 10th, 2012, 02:30 PM
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At the close my stop gets hit in beans. I'd like...
At the close my stop gets hit in beans. I'd like to know what caused the market to go up about 13 cents in the last few minutes. I mean just out of nowhere, boom! Up like a homesick angel. Even...
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February 10th, 2012, 09:10 AM
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Overnight the soybeans and the mini s&p have...
Overnight the soybeans and the mini s&p have moved lower. In soybeans I've now moved my stop to my entry point of 1230 for at least a break even. This is a good example of discipline and always, no...
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February 9th, 2012, 01:54 PM
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Shaking off that loss in soybeans, I've initiated...
Shaking off that loss in soybeans, I've initiated a short position at 1230, covering stop at 1240:
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=62134&stc=1&d=1328813611
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February 9th, 2012, 01:43 PM
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Took probably an ill-advised trade in the...
Took probably an ill-advised trade in the soybeans this morning and now I'm paying for it. I was not at my computer when the market opened at 9:30 this morning but was checking quotes on my phone. ...
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February 8th, 2012, 01:21 PM
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Stopped out in soybeans for a 10-cent loss. ...
Stopped out in soybeans for a 10-cent loss. Choppy day in the grains. Will probably lay low until after the report tomorrow.
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February 8th, 2012, 10:36 AM
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March soybeans
The soybeans rallied overnight and I moved into a long position at 1240 with a protective stop at 1230. There's a crop report coming out tomorrow. It's not a major one so the chance of the market...
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