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Forum: Options June 4th, 2016, 10:34 PM
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Posted By BlueRoo
Maybe Percentiles...

Ron, I do a similar thing but in order to gain a better comparison I turn the index values into comparative percentiles...See chart below...this way you can make a percentile comparison such as the...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index April 27th, 2016, 10:04 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 33,073
Posted By BlueRoo
Alternative - Simple market stages

The market moves in waves...I have found that using simple market stages can be very helpful to my trading...
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Forum: Commodities March 19th, 2016, 08:29 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
Nature of Trading

I agree I find the act of trading is a smoother experience if I am focused on my own process. Is it solitary...? Yes I am not at all interested in what other traders are doing in terms of their...
Forum: Commodities March 16th, 2016, 04:19 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
Sorry if I did not explain myself well. What I...

Sorry if I did not explain myself well. What I wanted to do was encourage the idea that there is a difference between what can be experienced between a forum and making an effort to develop...
Forum: Commodities March 15th, 2016, 07:14 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
Working collaboratively

Lance a forum is not this. A forum is a place for self discovery. To take a step past the Limits of a forum requires developing a professional relationship. I have found the work I do with my trading...
Forum: Commodities February 29th, 2016, 06:04 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
Drd, it is not towards the vein...it is in favour...

Drd, it is not towards the vein...it is in favour of the vein...meaning the slope...here is the graphic I have in my trading plan...

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Forum: Commodities February 28th, 2016, 06:59 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
Over time

Lance, I think that is my focus to be able to repeat what I am doing for a number of months rather than go off looking to improve my results by changing anything...
Forum: Commodities February 28th, 2016, 06:00 PM
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Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
Bob, I am a chart reader rather than an indicator...

Bob, I am a chart reader rather than an indicator follower. Therefore the observed price action on my charts need to have an observable synchronicity...this idea is at the heart of the spine and the...
Forum: Commodities February 28th, 2016, 05:43 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
Lance, I am not sure if I would call it...

Lance, I am not sure if I would call it exceptional trading...It is hard to judge without know what type of daily gains other day traders achieve. What I do know is that it has take me a year and...
Forum: Commodities February 27th, 2016, 06:37 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
Summary Day Trading Results from February 2016

Lance and other members...I hope you are well...the year has certainly made for some interesting trading...through February I completed 15 days of trading about 3 hours a day...my summary results are...
Forum: Currencies February 27th, 2016, 01:07 AM
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Views: 1,323
Posted By BlueRoo
Quandl data

Ashley have you looked a Quandl data...?
Forum: Commodities September 29th, 2015, 08:15 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
The parameters that you choose to use do not make...

The parameters that you choose to use do not make it perform better.

You have to start with your trigger chart and that depends upon what you are comfortable watching...

For me it is a 1500 Vol...
Forum: Commodities September 29th, 2015, 06:46 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
Lance, Yes the win rate is good. I put that down...

Lance, Yes the win rate is good. I put that down to being patient. My R:R could improve and some of my entry and exit errors as well as psychology. Working to improve. Here is a graphic of the main...
Forum: Commodities September 27th, 2015, 08:13 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
Touch base

Lance, I hope you are doing well. I thought I would share my results from September with you. I am starting to try and build some statistics around my trading style and edge to discover finer edges...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds June 30th, 2015, 08:44 PM
Replies: 465
Views: 123,254
Posted By BlueRoo
ZBU5 July Options and Futures Trading for June

Started with a simple strangle...I would be interested in how this compares to how others are trading ZB...
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Forum: Commodities May 16th, 2015, 04:46 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
Always learning

Lance, I agree having goals for daily return is subjective. I think there is nothing wrong with have an idea of what you would like to earn per day but it should not control or influence trading...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 28th, 2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,038
Posted By BlueRoo
Good approach...

Great approach in associating the discomfort with a persona "the orphan"...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 26th, 2015, 10:08 PM
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Views: 334,617
Posted By BlueRoo
Recording Keeping with a Good Dose of Psychology

Greatly appreciate the work that was done by those in this thread...in Journal 4.5...and to tangibly return the favour I have quickly built a file on the concepts in J4.5 but with a good dose of...
Forum: Commodities March 30th, 2015, 08:36 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
Learning...

I have found failing to quickly recognize my setups causes me to hesitate. I have also found changing chart time frames to be only cause confusion. I am trying to learn to make it simpler. I am...
Forum: Commodities March 8th, 2015, 10:09 PM
Replies: 2,696
Views: 613,635
Posted By BlueRoo
Back to posting trade setups...

Thanks John for the thoughts...

With price retesting lows below 50.00, it seems to me that the bias is down...currently as the monday Asian session has seen lows of 49.30, I would put resistance...
Forum: Commodities March 4th, 2015, 08:42 PM
Replies: 2,696
Views: 613,635
Posted By BlueRoo
Past week

The failure of the conventional price pattern (posted previously) warned that it might be wise to be on the sidelines...if one eliminated the previous 3-4 days of your daily chart you might even see...
Forum: Commodities February 19th, 2015, 05:38 PM
Replies: 2,696
Views: 613,635
Posted By BlueRoo
On balance

Looking at current price action in this ascending triangle it is interesting to see that most of the momentum has been to the down side...and that the areas of congestion have been near the highs......
Forum: Commodities February 17th, 2015, 06:46 PM
Replies: 2,696
Views: 613,635
Posted By BlueRoo
Sentiment

tigertrader,

I am interested in understanding how you read/assess sentiment...

...fundamentals, to me, are essentially the supply and demand relationship peppered with news about how each of...
Forum: Commodities February 16th, 2015, 08:38 PM
Replies: 2,696
Views: 613,635
Posted By BlueRoo
Oil Correction

Cl is correcting back towards the prevailing trend line. Currently in a sideways pattern. It seems the target of the correction will be the convergence of the trend line and the noted area of...
Forum: Commodities February 12th, 2015, 12:26 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 454,146
Posted By BlueRoo
Lance, Thanks for your thoughts on range charts....

Lance, Thanks for your thoughts on range charts. I will see how I go...from a quick observation between a 6 range and a 1 minute chart it maybe that the range chart is a little more orderly...taking...
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