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Forum: Trading Journals November 4th, 2014, 07:35 PM
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Posted By staythecourse
update

I have been practicing with the live demo account and doing good.

I have put in an application for a live account with Ninjatrader as my broker.

My swing trade with TQQQ is the most...
Forum: Trading Journals October 26th, 2014, 10:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,724
Posted By staythecourse
update

I have been concentrating on my live investments for the last 2 weeks(up 10% last week). I have continued studying price action and sim trading. Most of my time i have been reading Al brooks books,...
Forum: Trading Journals October 10th, 2014, 09:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,724
Posted By staythecourse
First day I have stopped out

First trade: I waited I while to look for S/R points. It made some long trending moves and hit a resistance point and started to go sideways so I went short looking for a reverse. It went 2 more...
Forum: Trading Journals October 10th, 2014, 07:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,724
Posted By staythecourse
trades

First trade: read my chart as resistance 58 and support 56. Went for a short at 58 and removed my 6 tick limit.
Was not the best entry, bounced around 58 for a while then went down to 56 and I...
Forum: Trading Journals October 9th, 2014, 06:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,724
Posted By staythecourse
yesterdays trade

Today I only made 2 trades. I was looking for the trend to be down.

First trade I got in on a double bottom. It did not move like I thought it would so I moved my sell to 4 ticks instead of...
Forum: Trading Journals October 8th, 2014, 01:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,724
Posted By staythecourse
4 trades 3 good 1 stopped

I made 4 trades today. All markets down today so I looked to go short and it worked.

First trade was over 3 points, I caught a good run and removed my target. When I was exiting I had a pilot...
Forum: Trading Journals October 7th, 2014, 01:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,724
Posted By staythecourse
learning how to post a chart

This is my chart for today. I do have a strategy/rules although it is a work in progress.

Here are my rules as of now.
1. Always know the trend of the market. I do not always trade with the...
Forum: Trading Journals October 3rd, 2014, 03:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,724
Posted By staythecourse
volume and order size

2 questions for anyone.

1. What is the best way to read volume?
2. What is the best way to see the order sizes?
Forum: Trading Journals October 3rd, 2014, 01:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,724
Posted By staythecourse
hmmmm....

I continue to study and hopefully learn. I have been able to get 20 hours a week with at least one hour of it sim trading as planned. Dreaming of charts has become a regular occurrence. This is a...
Forum: Trading Journals September 23rd, 2014, 08:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,724
Posted By staythecourse
Update and thoughts

I continue to study.
I am sim trading at least 1 hour a day using market replay while trying out all the indicators I can to
get a feel for how each one works. I have been able to reach or exceed...
Forum: Trading Journals September 15th, 2014, 01:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,724
Posted By staythecourse
Thanks for all your input and help

Just a "Thank You!" to everyone for the input and help you have given me. Any and all input, help, advice and wisdom is appreciated.
Forum: Trading Journals September 14th, 2014, 05:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,724
Posted By staythecourse
Progress Report 1

What I have studied the last 4 days:
1. Ninjatrader
a. Market replay(having some issues with data display)
b. Simulation
c. Importing indicators and researching indicators...
Forum: Trading Journals September 10th, 2014, 03:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,724
Posted By staythecourse
Thank you Zxeses

That is amazing that we are that similar. I am usually the odd man out of the bunch. Thank you for the advise, I will use it. Would you mind if I ask a question or two along the way? Then once I...
Forum: Trading Journals September 10th, 2014, 02:21 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,724
Posted By staythecourse
In the beginning there was darkness...

This is the beginning of what I hope to be a rewarding journey.

Where am I starting from.
I have been interested in the market since I was at least a teenager. Before the internet I would...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 9th, 2014, 02:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,698
Posted By staythecourse
What I have learned in just a couple of days.

1. I will have to learn and develop my own trading methods
2. If it is to good to be true, than it probably is. (one of life's main lessons, not just for trading)
3. Do not spend money for...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 9th, 2014, 01:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,698
Posted By staythecourse
Thanks for the article. It was helpful.

Thanks for the article. It was helpful.
Forum: Traders Hideout September 6th, 2014, 08:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,698
Posted By staythecourse
Thanks Mike. I will start immediately.

Thanks Mike. I will start immediately.
Forum: Traders Hideout September 6th, 2014, 03:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,698
Posted By staythecourse
Looking for a mentor

Hello, Ron here. I am a 45yo novice trader. I am not new to trading but am new to getting serious about it. I have had some success in trading stocks and mutual funds over the years. I have also...
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