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Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 31st, 2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,281
Posted By UnderPar
Setting Trades and Walking Away

I'm wondering if anyone has had experience placing trades before RTH opens and logging out for the day.

I'm talking about truly letting these trades work out as they may and focusing on something...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators February 19th, 2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 34,721
Posted By UnderPar
I'm deciding between Sierra Chart and Market...

I'm deciding between Sierra Chart and Market Delta right now.

I'm interested in Volume Profile and Footprint Charts. Both Sierra Chart and Market Delta offer these features, however, there is a...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 17th, 2013, 05:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,958
Posted By UnderPar
Best market to trade with a EST day job?

I have a day job... 7AM-4:30PM EST what is the best market to trade around these hours? I don't mind staying up late or waking up early. Thanks!
Forum: Traders Hideout January 8th, 2013, 06:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,869
Posted By UnderPar
Stocks vs Futures

Having only traded equities with break-even success, I'm starting to get more interested in futures. I know most people will say futures are much more difficult and if you aren't successful with...
Forum: Brokers December 19th, 2012, 07:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,416
Posted By UnderPar
Sim Trading CL on IB

I have a funded IB account. In trying to keep costs low, for the time being I'm using IB as my data feed. My account is only enabled to trade stocks.

I want to Sim trade CL (or other futures)...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 11th, 2012, 12:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,058
Posted By UnderPar
Intraday Trading off Unpopular Time Frames

Hey Everyone,

I'm trying to find a good intraday time frame to use as my primary frame of reference for intraday stock trading. The standard ones people use are 1,2,3,5,15,30min, hourly. Has...
Forum: Trading Journals March 10th, 2012, 03:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,123
Posted By UnderPar
Boom

At the beginning of this journal I said: If at any point my account value falls below $25,000 I will stop trading. If this occurs I will take a step back and reevaluate. Live to trade another day.
...
Forum: Trading Journals March 6th, 2012, 07:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,123
Posted By UnderPar
P/L: +$268 Solid day. I traded both with...

P/L: +$268

Solid day. I traded both with the trend and counter-trend. I also did not average down on anything and used stops (two things I have had problems). Please see the attached charts for...
Forum: Trading Journals March 5th, 2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,123
Posted By UnderPar
P/L +$113 I traded 3 stocks today: SQNM,...

P/L +$113

I traded 3 stocks today: SQNM, AAPL and VZ (please see charts and comments in that order).

I only made ONE good trade today. The first trade in SQNM. The trades in AAPL and VZ were...
Forum: Sierra Chart March 3rd, 2012, 12:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,541
Posted By UnderPar
IB Data

I just started a SC subscription after only using IB's TWS as a charting / trading platform. I'm thinking once I get used to Sierra, I will like it better than TWS.

My question is if IB's data is...
Forum: Trading Journals March 2nd, 2012, 04:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,123
Posted By UnderPar
P/L: +$583 Today was a good day overall. ...

P/L: +$583

Today was a good day overall. I'm posted two trades with commentary: Zanga (ZNGA) and Shutterfly (SFLY). These trades show two things I need to work on.

1) Trade Management: I need...
Forum: Trading Journals March 1st, 2012, 09:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,123
Posted By UnderPar
Thanks for the advice the edge. I have a trading...

Thanks for the advice the edge. I have a trading plan in place, but definitely need to focus more on it. I think I will write some of my hard set rules on sticky notes and put them up on my...
Forum: Trading Journals March 1st, 2012, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,123
Posted By UnderPar
P/L: +$94 Today wasn't a great day. Gave a...

P/L: +$94

Today wasn't a great day. Gave a lot back on some very bad trades. The most frustrating part is that as I made these trades I knew I was making bad decisions, but that didn't stop me. ...
Forum: Trading Journals March 1st, 2012, 06:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,123
Posted By UnderPar
Grinding it out in the Stock Market

Hey Everyone,

It has been my intention to have a public journal for awhile now and decided March Madness would be a good time to start.

I trade US equities. Any positions are closed out by the...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 26th, 2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,247,576
Posted By UnderPar
Having just discovered this forum, I am already...

Having just discovered this forum, I am already impressed by the considerate nature of the community. This forum is definitely a breath of fresh air. As a member, I hope to improve my trading and...
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