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Forum: Trading Journals February 27th, 2021, 11:31 AM
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Posted By iqgod
On another thread someone posted a statement that...

On another thread someone posted a statement that got me thinking:

When good traders trade well they feel good,
When great traders trade well they feel nothing.

Zen Koan...
Forum: Trading Journals February 25th, 2021, 10:24 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
Yesterday I almost lost my poise in the...

Yesterday I almost lost my poise in the volatility and had a slightly bigger loss.

Let a loss make you wiser instead
of making you depressed

Hence, even more pertinent in all this volatility,...
Forum: Trading Journals February 25th, 2021, 08:07 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
Credit: The A.C.T.I.O.N. plan which includes...

Credit:

The A.C.T.I.O.N. plan which includes the past few posts is from the book:

The Way of the Warrior-Trader
by Richard D. McCall

Publication date 1997
Publisher McGraw-Hill
Forum: Trading Journals February 25th, 2021, 08:03 AM
Replies: 42
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Posted By iqgod
Learn the hard way first, unlike me. Don't...

Learn the hard way first,
unlike me.

Don't learn the hard lessons
by taking a shortcut

Save years and years of your precious life by doing it the hard way, please!

Faith is Earned Not...
Forum: Trading Journals February 25th, 2021, 07:55 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
I will trade RIGHT: Optimism ...

I will trade RIGHT:

Optimism
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As opposed to 'I k
new that I would suck at it' and then it manifests and we usually do:
Pessimism...
Forum: Trading Journals February 25th, 2021, 07:44 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
The easiest way for me to accept something is to...

The easiest way for me to accept something is to offer that very thing to something bigger than myself - a concept, integrity, honor, love, anything but the limiting self!
...
Forum: Trading Journals February 23rd, 2021, 09:56 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
Trading is all about action. But the basis...

Trading is all about action.

But the basis of ACTION in your plan is:


ACTION plan
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Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2021, 08:53 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
Big Mike inspired me to post this poem - it's...

Big Mike inspired me to post this poem - it's about a seemingly 'non-supportive spouse'. I thought I had lost it, but luckily it still was tucked in somewhere in my diary :)

I wrote this poem...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 22nd, 2021, 08:50 AM
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Views: 86,558
Posted By iqgod
I wrote this poem sometime in the lockdown, and...

I wrote this poem sometime in the lockdown, and though my wife did not offer support for trading (and equated it to gambling), she was eventually to point the way to the golden middle that came to me...
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2021, 08:22 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
Have Fun ...

Have Fun
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When You Have Fun, You Have Funds :)
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Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2021, 07:58 AM
Replies: 42
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Posted By iqgod
Greed is good for ANALYSIS, but again not for...

Greed is good for ANALYSIS, but again not for trading!

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Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2021, 07:49 AM
Replies: 42
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Posted By iqgod
I really hope people (and that includes me) take...

I really hope people (and that includes me) take them to the heart - these are precious bits of information paid for by real knots in the stomach and real ulcers in the mouth. :-)

Credits: The...
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2021, 05:06 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
Self-preservation = F.E.A.R.= does not equate to...

Self-preservation = F.E.A.R.= does not equate to capital growth or capital preservation
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Fear = consistent losses, check your journal!!!...
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2021, 04:38 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
Which one is the current you? Your Program...

Which one is the current you?

Your Program Determines Your Trading Destiny

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Program 4 makes the most money, IMHO!

Here it is...
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2021, 02:06 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
Viewing the market correctly is the first step ...

Viewing the market correctly is the first step
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Your approach is determined by your intrinsic view.

In the next four posts I would like...
Forum: Trading Journals February 21st, 2021, 04:33 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
So there is no 'conclusive' proof I can show you...

So there is no 'conclusive' proof I can show you given my 'status' but I have noticed that the days I treat the market as a professional occupation i.e. a non-release, non-orgasmic,...
Forum: Trading Journals February 21st, 2021, 04:26 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
Well, I'm happily married but my spouse does not...

Well, I'm happily married but my spouse does not like me trading at all.

I started trading twelve years ago and kept losing losing losing good amounts for ten years.

And I have a day job (which...
Forum: Trading Journals February 20th, 2021, 08:35 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
I've been receiving lots of PMs requesting me for...

I've been receiving lots of PMs requesting me for the sources.

I've quite a huge collection of trading books, most rubbish, some average, and a very very few that hit the nail on the spot.

So...
Forum: Trading Journals February 20th, 2021, 01:50 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
This is something to consider when you are on a...

This is something to consider when you are on a losing streak:


Bramhachari Mode On
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Forum: Trading Journals February 19th, 2021, 07:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
Ah yes, you are right! I had composed the post...

Ah yes, you are right! I had composed the post thinking I had taken the trades correctly then on penning it down had realized I was in a tearing hurry!

Thanks for pointing it out!
Forum: Trading Journals February 19th, 2021, 12:09 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
I made money yesterday, but the day before I had...

I made money yesterday, but the day before I had five losing trades in a row.

All of them were ES longs in a raging bull market (yesterday the market traded both ways, this is about the day...
Forum: Trading Journals February 18th, 2021, 09:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
Mind open to learning AND accepting...

Mind open to learning AND accepting responsibility

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Forum: Trading Journals February 18th, 2021, 11:50 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
You are profitable (or even break-even)? ...

You are profitable (or even break-even)?

Great!

Now look out for this hidden iceberg lurking - I've dealt with this one, more times than I'd like to mention:



Hidden Motives...
Forum: Trading Journals February 18th, 2021, 11:39 AM
Replies: 42
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Posted By iqgod
And, if you are on a profitable streak, which...

And, if you are on a profitable streak, which everyone goes through until there aren't:


Withdraw periodically
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Forum: Trading Journals February 18th, 2021, 11:27 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,828
Posted By iqgod
The other way we use anxiety is what seems to us...

The other way we use anxiety is what seems to us 'productive'.


Since we are so anxious about what will happen next, we try to remove that uncertainty.

We endlessly analyze, analyze, analyze....
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