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Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2015, 10:40 AM
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Posted By grasiu
Week 6

So I did the first week of sim trading and it was so-so, had 2 winning and 3 losing days, with one of the losing days being a total flop. I averaged about 10-15 trades a day (in 2-3 hours), so bit of...
Forum: Trading Journals February 2nd, 2015, 12:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,132
Posted By grasiu
Week 5 (26th-30th January) + Monday

So I have spent one more week just watching the DOMs and adjusting the setup so I can place orders comfortably. On Friday I did some sim-trading, but with light attitude (entering at semi-random,...
Forum: Trading Journals January 27th, 2015, 04:39 PM
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Posted By grasiu
Week 4 (19th-23rd January)

In the second half of December volatility on the ES got insane and (after some e-mail exchange with Peter) I decided to take a break until 2015 and this is why the journal suddenly shot down. I spent...
Forum: Trading Journals December 16th, 2014, 01:12 PM
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Posted By grasiu
Day 10/11

Watched lesson 4 of Jigsaw's course "Day Trading Without Charts" and tried it out in sim. Was a train wreck :/ I have recordings, so I'll review it later and decided if I should go back to just...
Forum: Trading Journals December 15th, 2014, 08:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,132
Posted By grasiu
Day 9 (delayed entry)

Friday was super hectic, ES starts moving more and more like CL, with sometimes just double digits prints being enough to move the market. Over weekend I rewatched some parts of the day and it was...
Forum: Trading Journals December 12th, 2014, 08:16 AM
Replies: 20
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Posted By grasiu
Day 8

Today I recorder first two hours of ES session and later watched it with stopping, rewinding and even playing some more intense moments frame-by-frame. It took over 4 hours to go through the 2, but...
Forum: Trading Journals December 10th, 2014, 08:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,132
Posted By grasiu
Day 7

A lazy day today, I didn't do much, observed ES for just about an hour. But before the market open I watched the second part of "Practical Application of Order Flow" and set up my machine to record...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 10th, 2014, 07:47 AM
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Views: 326,618
Posted By grasiu
Thanks for the reply Peter. At times like...

Thanks for the reply Peter.


At times like this, if the ES starts moving like CL, maybe treasuries start moving like ES? For a beginner just learning to watch T&S, would you suggest to maybe...
Forum: Trading Journals December 9th, 2014, 12:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,132
Posted By grasiu
Day 6

I watched the first part of second video of Jigsaw's course titled "Practical Application of Order Flow" and felt good pre market open. But after the open it was tough, with the higher than usual...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 9th, 2014, 11:59 AM
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Views: 326,618
Posted By grasiu
Hi Peter, can you please talk a bit about what...

Hi Peter, can you please talk a bit about what happened today on ES during first hour / hour and half? The volatility was quite high and I did not see any volume clusters forming on the volume...
Forum: Trading Journals December 8th, 2014, 01:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,132
Posted By grasiu
Day 5

I watched lesson 1 of Jigsaw's order flow course and today I was looking for reversals described in this video (in forms of absorption, buyers/sellers fading away and rolls). I am seeing more and...
Forum: Trading Journals December 5th, 2014, 01:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,132
Posted By grasiu
Day 4

Watched ES today again, was quite choppy. I've had enough of simple watching the T&S, so I added power meter and filtered tape.
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Forum: Trading Journals December 5th, 2014, 06:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,132
Posted By grasiu
Day 3

Wednesday I had to skip due to some private matters, but Thursday I put in another day of staring at ES. My mind constantly pops up this thoughts "now it's more likely to tick up", "now it's more...
Forum: Trading Journals December 2nd, 2014, 12:41 PM
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Views: 4,132
Posted By grasiu
. ratfink <--- You...

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ratfink
<--- You inspired me :)
Forum: Trading Journals December 2nd, 2014, 11:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,132
Posted By grasiu
Day 2

Spent 2nd day watching the ES.

I have to constantly remind myself not to predict whether the price is gonna go up or down. I have a tendency to think about that, instead of just watching how the...
Forum: Trading Journals December 1st, 2014, 04:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,132
Posted By grasiu
Day 1

I though NQ was gonna be the instrument I would trade in future, because of the smaller tick size than other index futures and other reasons from:...
Forum: Trading Journals December 1st, 2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,132
Posted By grasiu
Grasiu's Haven

Long story short I'm a former pro poker player transitioning to day trading (long story long here:...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 27th, 2014, 11:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,447
Posted By grasiu
As a way to pay it forward, I decided to make a...

As a way to pay it forward, I decided to make a list of what I found most useful to read and watch as a beginner. I was hesitating to do it, because as a newbie I obviously do not yet have ability to...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 20th, 2014, 10:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,447
Posted By grasiu
I started during poker boom, so it's quite...

I started during poker boom, so it's quite irrelevant (it was super easy then, I studied for a few days and became a substantially winning player immediately after that). Now it is way tougher, but...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 19th, 2014, 03:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,447
Posted By grasiu
DavidHP Be leaf. Be water. I actually...

DavidHP
Be leaf. Be water.
I actually meditate and even did two 10-day silent retreats in Buddhist monasteries (I'm an atheist, not a Buddhist though) :)


@ everyone
Well, I guess the...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 19th, 2014, 12:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,447
Posted By grasiu
Already went through first two (actually I read...

Already went through first two (actually I read all futures.io (formerly BMT) threads that had word 'poker' in it :P). The last one is on my to-read list, I will get elite futures.io (formerly BMT)...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 18th, 2014, 07:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,447
Posted By grasiu
Thanks for that reply Underexposed. As the skills...

Thanks for that reply Underexposed. As the skills part goes, I am aware, that I don't have any guarantees and that you gain skills to trade from trading (duh).
I mostly wrote all this to get more...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 18th, 2014, 12:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,447
Posted By grasiu
Professional poker player transitioning to day trading - please advise

Hi,
This is quite long post describing my situation in detail, but if you'd like a shorter version there are cliffs at the end.


Introduction
I am 29 and I have been a successful professional...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 18th, 2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,246,139
Posted By grasiu
Hi everyone, My name is Lucas and I am a...

Hi everyone,

My name is Lucas and I am a professional poker player from Poland. I want to transition to day trading and I hope to do it using some help from this awesome forum. May this be first...
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