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Forum: Trading Journals May 7th, 2013, 07:52 PM
Replies: 292
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Posted By bnichols
Good luck to you all. Leaving the forum.

Good luck to you all.

Leaving the forum.
Forum: Feedback and Announcements May 7th, 2013, 04:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,223
Posted By bnichols
These remarks raise an important point IMO. To...

These remarks raise an important point IMO. To paraphrase comments by Linda Raschke in the webinar yesterday--although what I heard and what she said might be 2 different things :) -- even though...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs May 6th, 2013, 10:32 AM
Replies: 391
Views: 82,856
Posted By bnichols
No master of gap trading by any means and no real...

No master of gap trading by any means and no real idea how to read volume (especially volume spread analysis), but like many looking forward to seeing how AAPL weathers the zone between 465 and 485.
Forum: Trading Journals April 30th, 2013, 05:45 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
Thanks for your post Adamus. Will get back...

Thanks for your post Adamus.

Will get back to you. b.
Forum: Trading Journals April 29th, 2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
Example of initiating an always-in session from...

Example of initiating an always-in session from this morning, which unfortunately didn't turn into anything after the session was cut short by an unexpected errand. I exited all trades just as pairs...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs April 28th, 2013, 04:04 PM
Replies: 391
Views: 82,856
Posted By bnichols
Received a buy signal (from a homemade system) on...

Received a buy signal (from a homemade system) on AAPL on Friday at the end of trading on the daily chart for the first time since last September. Willing to accept 400 may stall the decline for a...
Forum: Trading Journals April 28th, 2013, 03:02 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
Continuing to trade, develop models of price...

Continuing to trade, develop models of price action and maintain an offline log--unfortunately the mind set since the last post not really conducive to sharing, social media always somewhat of a...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs April 18th, 2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 391
Views: 82,856
Posted By bnichols
Like many others I was watching the whole number...

Like many others I was watching the whole number (of 400).

Holding out for 20.
Forum: Trading Journals April 12th, 2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
Today's long bomb trade: note to self to respect...

Today's long bomb trade: note to self to respect floor trader pivots and TPO boundaries marking consolidation under whole numbers a little more:
...
Forum: Trading Journals April 11th, 2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
Got my butt handed to me today trying to trade...

Got my butt handed to me today trying to trade option expiry in USD/JPY (and what is turning into another swing at long awaited level of 100.00, which may happen outside my trading session if the...
Forum: Trading Journals April 9th, 2013, 09:22 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
CL continued...

On the eve of trading CL real money thought I'd share what CL looks like to me after hours when all indicators*** are on. I don't trade all indicators.

I'm tempted to repeat what Stewie (of...
Forum: Commodities April 9th, 2013, 08:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 82,492
Posted By bnichols
At the risk of necro posting am about to start...

At the risk of necro posting am about to start trading CL real money so want to add IB apparently wants something pushing $5000 per contract for margin. Not an issue, just an observation. Opinion...
Forum: Trading Journals April 9th, 2013, 06:53 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
No real-money action today except for one brief...

No real-money action today except for one brief CL trade (1 car for for 9 ticks, chart below) to test the account connection. While commodity trading does not belong in this thread, briefly I'm...
Forum: Trading Journals April 8th, 2013, 12:40 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
Continuing to focus on attitude trading (or,...

Continuing to focus on attitude trading (or, "attitude while trading") lately since at this stage attitude appears to be the factor controlling whether I make mistakes and consequently what...
Forum: Trading Journals April 5th, 2013, 11:41 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
Pleased to say I spent much of the morning with...

Pleased to say I spent much of the morning with Andrew from Multicharts who stepped me through the difficulty I was having with MC attached exit strategies. Very thorough. Reminded me of more...
Forum: Trading Journals April 5th, 2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
Big Mike: confess I panicked when my name turned...

Big Mike: confess I panicked when my name turned red--only one of many reasons I stopped posting. While I might welcome red when on top of my game I'm a blue person by nature and these days prefer...
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2013, 02:22 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
USDJPY move on news

...for posterity.

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=107634&stc=1&d=1365056528

Continuing....

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=107635&stc=1&d=1365057143

Shock...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 4th, 2013, 01:43 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,907
Posted By bnichols
Until recently I thought I was past the need for...

Until recently I thought I was past the need for meditation even though I've practiced it informally one way or another since I can remember. Practices have included what comes naturally (lying in...
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2013, 01:01 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
The best-laid schemes o' mice an 'men Gang aft agley

From the poem "To A Mouse, On Turning Her Up In Her Nest With The Plough" by Robert Burns (see e.g. the poem here (http://www.robertburns.org/works/75.shtml)), à propos tonight for a couple of...
Forum: Trading Journals April 2nd, 2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
Screen brightness is a very good point--the...

Screen brightness is a very good point--the brightness is cranked on 2 x 24" LED monitors, probably equivalent to a SAD lamp (seasonal affective disorder) and when the display darkens due to...
Forum: Trading Journals April 2nd, 2013, 03:53 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
Yet again I'm struggling to repair my sleeping...

Yet again I'm struggling to repair my sleeping habits, the body having apparently settled into inconvenient Circadian rhythm from my youth, wanting to lie down at dawn and get up around...
Forum: Off-Topic March 29th, 2013, 03:23 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,629
Posted By bnichols
I like Garth Brooks. Old before his time. ...

I like Garth Brooks. Old before his time.

Or wiser than the generations that came after :)
Forum: Trading Journals March 29th, 2013, 02:46 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 57,026
Posted By bnichols
Preamble I've been trading paper almost...

Preamble

I've been trading paper almost exclusively since the last post mainly to experiment with variations on the method for short time frame spot currencies--as usual essentially Barry Burns' 5...
Forum: Off-Topic March 23rd, 2013, 11:21 PM
Replies: 470
Views: 84,768
Posted By bnichols
Take it back re The Losers. The new A Team movie...

Take it back re The Losers. The new A Team movie is better.
Forum: Traders Hideout March 20th, 2013, 01:44 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 22,217
Posted By bnichols
Testing CCI vs my usual method on paper as we...

Testing CCI vs my usual method on paper as we speak. I still remember the first dog that bit me. If I get the energy will post the results.

Been bitten by a lot of dogs.
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