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Forum: Trading Journals November 27th, 2015, 08:56 AM
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Posted By JohnnyBadger
Back trading,

The current intention is to take positions on the major currencies, commodities and indices using CFDs. Trade ideas will be generated off 4hr and Daily charts. Basic style of risk-reward management...
Forum: Trading Journals November 22nd, 2014, 05:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
Flip flops and finding my way,

To be honest my trading hasn't found a good rhythm. I've been trying to get two similar methods working towards the one goal. Current result is poor success. This week I focused on day trading the...
Forum: Trading Journals November 21st, 2014, 03:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
Friday 21st weekly wrap

Disappointing week result wise. I lost the plot mentally mid week and went and made surfboards instead of trading. The strong move down gave plenty of opportunity for winning trades but I didn't...
Forum: Trading Journals November 16th, 2014, 11:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
Wrap Monday 17th Nov

Managed to fade the early move but I had the Headline call as bullish and took the trade off. Bad move. The high open should of been a red light for that strategy. Prices traded down until nearly 3pm...
Forum: Trading Journals November 14th, 2014, 08:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
End of week wrap

This week has been the first full week that I've really concentrated on day trading the SPI. No forex trades this week. ATM I feel the two methods need to be consolidated (same rules longer time...
Forum: Trading Journals November 12th, 2014, 10:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
opening session wrap Thursday 13th November

Still facing the same issues as the last week. Waiting for a great looking chart then looking back and thinking "that obvious falls into my criteria what was I doing" and secondly not digging deep to...
Forum: Trading Journals November 11th, 2014, 09:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
Hopes and expectations

Fact, my analysis is very good.

Fact, my trading results are not as good as the analysis.

I will reduce my trade size again. Re-access after 50 positions are traded.

After 50 trades my...
Forum: Trading Journals November 10th, 2014, 10:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
Opening session wrap Tuesday 11th Nov

One trade this morning and took a stop out on the bottom tick of the the whole move. Ohh that didn't turn out so well.

Counter trend needs to be managed better than I did this morning. Or just...
Forum: Trading Journals November 10th, 2014, 02:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
Thanks for the reply mic, You gave me couple...

Thanks for the reply mic,

You gave me couple of good things to think about. I've got until Christmas running this method and will re-access after that. My analysis has always been good so...
Forum: Trading Journals November 9th, 2014, 10:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
3 trade set-up

Hi kickmic

XJO on the attatchment - method is mainly range extentions and contractions with 5 day pivots in blue. Assumption is that prices trade in 42 and 21 point ranges. Various methods for...
Forum: Trading Journals November 9th, 2014, 07:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
Opening session wrap Monday Nov 10th

No trades.

Today my effort gets a 0 out of 100. Three of my set-ups played out with no entry here. Why? I've been committed to not put lines in the sand and simply enter by fading the prices. The...
Forum: Trading Journals November 9th, 2014, 07:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
Standardize record keeping, routine and entries.

Print out the simple trade record sheet each week.

Print out the weekly, daily and 4 hour report each morning after New York close.

Day trade the morning session a nine day fortnight.

After...
Forum: Trading Journals November 7th, 2014, 06:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
Hilarious position closed.

My one trade today has been at times hilarious. At worst amusing. It was the type of position that if you were emotionally connected to, it would either force you to exit early for a loss or worse...
Forum: Trading Journals November 6th, 2014, 08:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
Opening session wrap Friday Nov 7th

Prices opened at the middle ground and dead on the last 42 range completion. I had no set-ups until prices made a floor and moved back above the R42 where I went long a very small position with the...
Forum: Trading Journals November 5th, 2014, 08:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
Opening session wrap Thursday 6th Nov.

Two trades for a small profit of 7.5pts. This doesn't sound like much but it's only day two and things are looking good. Got to the desk late due to a radical night sleep. Vivid dreams of war and a...
Forum: Trading Journals November 5th, 2014, 07:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
Wednesday 8pm

Goals for tomorrow.

Be prepared well. Be at the desk well before New York close and generate ideas.

Set the four SPI levels. Trade the signals only. Give the "going in blind" a rest. Take the...
Forum: Trading Journals November 5th, 2014, 07:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
8pm Wednesday Daily wrap

I didn't kick any goals today because I didn't get a trade on. It seems going in blind makes initiating trades a lot easier. The idea was to take the signals. That didn't happen. Two or three good...
Forum: Trading Journals November 4th, 2014, 08:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,647
Posted By JohnnyBadger
JB SPI daytrading and FX fuller method

Goals for tomorrow.

Be prepared well. Be at the desk for New York close and generate ideas.

Set the four SPI levels. Trade the signals only. Give the "going in blind" a rest. Take the signals....
Forum: Traders Hideout November 4th, 2014, 07:19 AM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,248,103
Posted By JohnnyBadger
Hi

Hi to everyone. Intermediate trader looking to be successful. Forex- medium term, SPI200 and Dax shorter term. Interested in the trading journals but the site looks great so I'll have a look around....
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