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Forum: Trading Journals October 19th, 2016, 01:36 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,767
Posted By Market Monkey
By the numbers you've posted it looks like you...

By the numbers you've posted it looks like you were doing the $50K. Why not continue and take advantage of the full 10 trading days and the full $2K draw down?

EDIT: I read to the end of the...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 16th, 2016, 11:42 AM
Replies: 591
Sticky: Time to Give Up
Views: 190,346
Posted By Market Monkey
Such a great point- don't succumb to the sunk...

Such a great point- don't succumb to the sunk cost effect (http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/sunk-cost_effect.htm)!!

I spent 8 + years trading a method taught to me by a...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 15th, 2016, 01:51 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 17,489
Posted By Market Monkey
My biggest misconception? Hmm, so difficult to...

My biggest misconception? Hmm, so difficult to choose one!

If I had to choose one, it would be completely underestimating the effect of luck on short-term results. That no matter how hard you try...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 15th, 2016, 01:31 PM
Replies: 591
Sticky: Time to Give Up
Views: 190,346
Posted By Market Monkey
I disagree. People can change IF they want it bad...

I disagree. People can change IF they want it bad enough.

I know this because I have achieved profitability (and got funded with TST) after nearly 10 years of struggle. If you want it badly...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 23rd, 2015, 08:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,103
Posted By Market Monkey
Thanks for the info regarding the listed...

Thanks for the info regarding the listed accounts. I've just opened my account so have yet to request a wire out of it.

My concern is, how easy is it to "list" an account? I've been told that no...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 22nd, 2015, 04:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,103
Posted By Market Monkey
Couldn't agree more. I found your post by...

Couldn't agree more. I found your post by googling "Ninja Trader Security"...they have NOTHING by way of security...it's a real concern. Coming from IB, I'm used to using electronic tokens to verify...
Forum: Trading Journals July 23rd, 2014, 02:48 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,755
Posted By Market Monkey
With T4, you not only don't get taken out whilst...

With T4, you not only don't get taken out whilst in a trade (but under DDL), you can still continue to trade the combine even when there's no chance of you rolling over/passing!

I was very...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 18th, 2013, 08:33 PM
Replies: 10,635
Views: 14,208,488
Posted By Market Monkey
Market Monkey

Hi all,

Quick summary of my journey thus far:

Summer '06- Started with a seminar. Started reading a bunch of books (Think And Grow Rich, Trading For A Living..), websites etc.

Early '07-...
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