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Forum: Trading Journals November 24th, 2015, 10:04 AM
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Posted By bbdsan
I won't be making any further posts here. Follow...

I won't be making any further posts here. Follow my journey on YouTube if you like.

http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnAOca0Si7AYbxBAJKHLgQg

-bbdsan
Forum: Trading Journals November 10th, 2015, 01:22 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
Sometimes the trend lines aren't so critical,...

Sometimes the trend lines aren't so critical, like today. But on a tight range day they can be very important. They can also help me find the start of bigger moves, which isn't relevant when I'm...
Forum: Trading Journals November 8th, 2015, 02:09 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
I continue to post daily chart review videos on...

I continue to post daily chart review videos on my YouTube channel. Feeling better lately and managed to put together 3 winning days in a row. Here's a link to my most recent video...
Forum: Trading Journals October 5th, 2015, 01:36 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
I'm still at it, and making progress. For the...

I'm still at it, and making progress. For the most part I've switched over to videos on YouTube.

Here's one I made this morning after avoiding a mistake / loss...
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Forum: Trading Journals September 30th, 2015, 01:19 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
Hit my max daily loss today :( Day 4,...

Hit my max daily loss today :(

Day 4, 9/29/2015, -$972.90, 3 wins, 6 losses

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhMTmWfGNXg

-bbdsan
Forum: Trading Journals September 29th, 2015, 01:24 AM
Replies: 189
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Posted By bbdsan
Successful day, albeit an arduous climb out of...

Successful day, albeit an arduous climb out of the hole...

Day 3, 9/28/2015, +$43.28, 7 wins, 2 losses

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_7RQHZyT5Y

-bbdsan
Forum: Trading Journals September 25th, 2015, 09:42 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
I started with a loss today and I was really...

I started with a loss today and I was really anxious with my 2nd trade because I knew I would have to stick to my max daily loss rule if it was a loser. Fortunately it worked out and I went on to...
Forum: Trading Journals September 24th, 2015, 05:09 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
One of the traders who regularly reads my journal...

One of the traders who regularly reads my journal introduced me to Topstop Trader. I looked into it and I'm really intrigued.

On the one hand, I don't like the idea of paying them to evaluate my...
Forum: Trading Journals September 23rd, 2015, 04:23 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
Staying on the war path.... :boxing: ...

Staying on the war path.... :boxing:

9/23/2015 +$196.84, 7 wins, 1 loss
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Forum: Trading Journals September 22nd, 2015, 04:29 PM
Replies: 189
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Posted By bbdsan
I don't really want to discuss yesterday. Let's...

I don't really want to discuss yesterday. Let's just say I had to feed $200 into my "swear jar" because I broke the rules so many times. It was one of those "by any means necessary" type of days. ...
Forum: Trading Journals September 18th, 2015, 06:09 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
I had a rough start today but I was able to stage...

I had a rough start today but I was able to stage a pretty awesome comeback. Comments are directly on the charts.

9/18/2015 +$241.74, 10 wins, 3 losses
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Forum: Trading Journals September 17th, 2015, 03:18 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
Except for one trade where my stop was taken out...

Except for one trade where my stop was taken out just as the FOMC rate announcement came out, today's trading was excellent. I'm on a comeback trail and my now my demo account is only down $1025.
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Forum: Trading Journals September 16th, 2015, 09:30 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
My trading today was much improved. I even...

My trading today was much improved. I even avoided taking a counter trend trade that would have been stopped out. I mean I had the order in and everything. But I caught it in time to cancel the...
Forum: Trading Journals September 16th, 2015, 09:20 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
Yesterday I had to put another 50 bucks in the...

Yesterday I had to put another 50 bucks in the "swear jar" for breaking the rules. I really lost my shit near the end of the session. I doubled down on a counter trend trade that I had taken out of...
Forum: Trading Journals September 14th, 2015, 06:36 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
Here are my results from Friday: 9/11/2015...

Here are my results from Friday:

9/11/2015 +$12.86, 5 wins, 2 losses
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Forum: Trading Journals September 11th, 2015, 12:32 PM
Replies: 189
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Posted By bbdsan
100% YES! I've watched so many of his videos...

100% YES!

I've watched so many of his videos and I am completely convinced that he is the real deal. I also subscribe to the premium section of his web site (for the small sum of $99 per year). ...
Forum: Trading Journals September 10th, 2015, 04:44 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
Last night I traded a day on replay and today I...

Last night I traded a day on replay and today I traded live on the simulator. Both sessions were positive and I was able to recuperate some of yesterday's harrowing sim losses. I'm doing a little...
Forum: Trading Journals September 9th, 2015, 06:27 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
One positive thing I can say about my trading...

One positive thing I can say about my trading today is that I followed my rules. I didn't trade more than 1 contract at a time. I didn't buy or sell blindly. And I never moved my stop further from...
Forum: Trading Journals September 8th, 2015, 06:08 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
And here is my best guess at what Mack's chart...

And here is my best guess at what Mack's chart will look like tonight:

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-bbdsan
Forum: Trading Journals September 8th, 2015, 04:49 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
Results for today's demo trading: 9/8/2015...

Results for today's demo trading:

9/8/2015 -$10.56, 2 wins, 1 loss
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Beginning tomorrow I will implement the $50 "swear jar" where I put $50 in the jar if I break the...
Forum: Trading Journals September 8th, 2015, 04:34 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
I appreciate your suggestion and agree with the...

I appreciate your suggestion and agree with the concept. Yes, I'm familiar with going on 'tilt' at the poker table, or the golf course :)

I'm thinking I can implement kind of a "swear jar", where...
Forum: Trading Journals September 8th, 2015, 12:53 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
I regret that I've been away from my journal for...

I regret that I've been away from my journal for several days now. I have been trading my demo account last week and today. I've been over-trading and lost money every day with the exception of a...
Forum: Trading Journals September 1st, 2015, 08:17 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
Looks like I am back to the simulator for a...

Looks like I am back to the simulator for a while. I'm going to try to do some psych work at the same time. Big down day today, comments in the charts.

9/1/2015 -$694.18, 4 wins, 5 losses...
Forum: Trading Journals August 31st, 2015, 05:42 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
I had two losses today. My first loss was due to...

I had two losses today. My first loss was due to a bad read of the PA coupled with poor execution. I saw a 2nd entry long setup but I was late to get my buy order in where it needed to be. I...
Forum: Trading Journals August 31st, 2015, 04:47 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 24,876
Posted By bbdsan
I agree. In fact that exact scenario happened to...

I agree. In fact that exact scenario happened to me last Monday. I will be attempting to stick to a max loss rule of $300. Everything was stretched on Monday due to the extreme volatility. I was...
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