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Forum: Trading Journals February 16th, 2021, 10:02 AM
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Posted By BoltTrader
Another +10 ticks on MES: ...

Another +10 ticks on MES:

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Forum: Trading Journals February 16th, 2021, 09:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Quick scalp of +10 on MES. ...

Quick scalp of +10 on MES.

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Forum: Trading Journals February 16th, 2021, 08:24 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
So bummed - Price has already dropped more than...

So bummed - Price has already dropped more than 70 ticks. At least I was on the right side of things and had the right idea.
Forum: Trading Journals February 16th, 2021, 08:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
My second trade (a short) missed filling by 1...

My second trade (a short) missed filling by 1 tick and then dropped as expected.

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Forum: Trading Journals February 16th, 2021, 07:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
New week means a fresh start. Took my first...

New week means a fresh start. Took my first entry on MGC a little bit ago. A long at 1815. Initial stop was 12.8. However, I didn't want to see price break the 14.9 level and it did. So I closed...
Forum: Trading Journals February 12th, 2021, 11:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Being that it is Friday and almost the afternoon...

Being that it is Friday and almost the afternoon (EST) I am going to be content and call it a day. Very frustrating week with lots of late starts and interruptions. Hopefully, next week I can be a...
Forum: Trading Journals February 12th, 2021, 11:15 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Missed this trade while moving the car for...

Missed this trade while moving the car for Willis, my wife's brother who is staying with us - This is a textbook trade imo - X2 with the trend trade:
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Forum: Trading Journals February 12th, 2021, 10:45 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Very late start today but am up 86 ticks so far. ...

Very late start today but am up 86 ticks so far. I am expecting a bullish close today and wanted to be here early to buy and let it run but that plan didn't work out. So back to scalping. Here is...
Forum: Trading Journals February 11th, 2021, 02:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Another missed trade and price already went past...

Another missed trade and price already went past my 40 ticks that I wanted so cancelled order:

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Forum: Trading Journals February 11th, 2021, 12:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
After waiting my first trade entry didn't fill...

After waiting my first trade entry didn't fill (missed by 6 ticks) - No waiting again

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Forum: Trading Journals February 11th, 2021, 11:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Been SOH since those earlier scalps. Today is...

Been SOH since those earlier scalps. Today is just one big inside bar day - We haven't been able to test yesterday's prior HOD or LOD:

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Forum: Trading Journals February 11th, 2021, 10:19 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Here were those trades: ...

Here were those trades:

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Forum: Trading Journals February 11th, 2021, 10:15 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Next plan was to buy long in the 80 area on deep...

Next plan was to buy long in the 80 area on deep pullback - Price came back to my first area and held. I scalped a couple trades with multiple contracts and am up about 140 ticks. Will try and post...
Forum: Trading Journals February 11th, 2021, 09:50 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
First plan this morning was to enter 88 or lower...

First plan this morning was to enter 88 or lower on M2K and ride it to at least 2200.5 the first target of several. Price only came back to about 91 and has already gone to my first target so bummed.
Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2021, 02:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Price did reach the 1:4 target but I would not...

Price did reach the 1:4 target but I would not have ridden it out to reach. I elected not to enter the trade with a delayed entry even though it would have worked out. Content at the moment!
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Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2021, 02:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Update: Broke thru by 1 tick and broke down - I...

Update: Broke thru by 1 tick and broke down - I would have exited the trade at 297.4 to avoid giving any more money back.

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It just...
Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2021, 02:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Currently, price hasn't broken thru but to the...

Currently, price hasn't broken thru but to the tick (TTT) it has reached the major SH - Hopefully it breaks thru and reaches the target
Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2021, 02:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Just got back - Missed another setup - Here it...

Just got back - Missed another setup - Here it is:

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Will it work is the question? But already a nice trade!
Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2021, 12:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
I have to take my wife for a covid test here in a...

I have to take my wife for a covid test here in a few minutes. Hopefully, it will return negative! I don't know if I will be home in time to trade any more.
Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2021, 12:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Hate it when this happens - lol - Step away for...

Hate it when this happens - lol - Step away for a bit and then the perfect trade setup triggers - Don't know if it will make a 1:4 but I would already be risk free if I was in the trade - There is...
Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2021, 11:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
I am sitting on my hands for awhile. In fact, I...

I am sitting on my hands for awhile. In fact, I am going to go get a bite to eat and return to the charts in 15 to 20 minutes and see what things looks like.
Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2021, 11:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Struggling to pull trigger - Changed chart view...

Struggling to pull trigger - Changed chart view to hopefully clarify things for me - The yellow line is the pivot point:

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Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2021, 10:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Had to wait a long time on this trade after...

Had to wait a long time on this trade after missing the ride down. Counter trend scalp for +48 ticks.

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Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2021, 10:27 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
Late start. First trade is a scalp for +22...

Late start. First trade is a scalp for +22 ticks. 5 points plus 2 ticks to cover commissions on MNQ. Market currently had a bearish bias in a bullish market. It was an X2 long.
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Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2021, 02:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,167
Posted By BoltTrader
I happen to get up and glance at the charts and...

I happen to get up and glance at the charts and saw that the market is moving nicely tonight. Two phenomenal trade setups on MNQ. The second one is still in progress but I am confident it will...
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