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July 20th, 2017, 04:51 PM
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The secret to how your brain works
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Thank you for sharing
Grantx
Your last two posts are really good. Understanding in these areas seem to be the key to overcoming the knee jerk mental “reactions”. It still seems the assimilation within ones self is...
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April 10th, 2017, 02:05 PM
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The secret to how your brain works
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I was going to suggest the "The Inside Out...
I was going to suggest the "The Inside Out Revolution" by Michael Neill :) Very interesting thread.
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April 10th, 2017, 09:26 AM
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Throwing in the towel.
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Edge
What is an edge in your eyes? Not just a question to rleplae but to anyone. Curious as to what the consensus is if there is one.
Would an edge have to quantifiable like how we know the...
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April 10th, 2017, 08:10 AM
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Throwing in the towel.
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I for one would like to say I really appreciate...
I for one would like to say I really appreciate your openness and honesty here ... not easy
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March 16th, 2017, 07:47 AM
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15/03/2017
Really silly mistake today - busted combine. Forgot to account for the time change and was holding a position into what I though was 15:00 CT but they are an hour ahead :clock:
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March 16th, 2017, 07:25 AM
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14/03/2017
Would just be making a broker happy with this mess. Slow grinding day similar to Monday. I some how need to have a mechanism to stop trying and forcing it on days like this.
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March 16th, 2017, 07:13 AM
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13/03/2017
Quiet day in terms of data and risk events more weighted to the middle and latter part of the week.
Lacking patience and discipline.
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March 16th, 2017, 07:08 AM
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10/03/2017
Overtrading and not following a plan at its finest (not knowing how to play slow grinding moves)
As bad as this is it illustrates in a way that is clear that I have an internal issue here.
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March 9th, 2017, 02:38 PM
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09/03/2017
After switching off yesterday and seeing the over 5% collapse in oil I was a little bit angry with myself for having used up my risk yesterday before the oil data was even announced. For this reason...
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March 9th, 2017, 10:18 AM
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08/03/2017
Oil "killing me softly" before we even got to the oil data. Today was one of those days where from my first trade I did not feel in tune. I was jumping on to things and not thinking and paid the...
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March 7th, 2017, 06:05 PM
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07/03/2017
A bit all over the place looking back at the chart today.
Trade 1 was just before 09:30 just would not go.
Trade 2 same as above waited and it would not go so decided to bail (good...
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March 7th, 2017, 05:47 PM
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BoltTrader I think I just get caught in two minds...
BoltTrader I think I just get caught in two minds because I hear so many people talk about riding your winners and I believe they must be doing this when they have scalped a portion of their position...
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March 7th, 2017, 04:08 PM
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What do you do with a 1 lot - ride it or scalp it?
BoltTrader thanks for the post. The issue I feel I have is that on the combine the total risk allocation is really quite small and because of this I am starting many position with just a 1 lot...
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March 6th, 2017, 11:10 AM
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06/03/2017
My thought on the morning was that price could go higher.
First trade was onside 10 ticks but was expecting higher prices and did not close for a profit (mistake 1 [or is it] not sure?)
So...
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March 6th, 2017, 09:32 AM
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03/03/2017
Had to trade on a different computer today due to a burst pipe and water leaking on to the equipment. I only had a couple of charts to look at since I only had one screen. So no very much activity....
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March 6th, 2017, 08:40 AM
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02/03/2017
After taking a step back, re-reading some of my old work notes and regaining some composure. I am somewhat bolstered by today in that I feel I have things back in order (in my head). I feel I am...
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March 6th, 2017, 07:43 AM
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01/03/2017
And still my madness continues ...
... got smashed during the crude oil inventory. I had some automated order entries set out and they were rejected by I believe TST system and what should have...
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March 6th, 2017, 07:27 AM
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28/02/2017
Following on from yesterdays crisis of confidence I started to try to do "the opposite" of what I would normally do (idiot I know). That sent me in to some kind of short circuit in my head. Did...
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March 6th, 2017, 07:15 AM
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27/02/2017
Today I am not sure what really went wrong. If I am to be honest I have left it a little too long to fully recollect my thought process through out this day (I am writing this days after the fact...
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February 26th, 2017, 09:59 AM
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24/02/2017
My thought for today was the we would go lower in the morning session but increment slowly lower. I am not sure the best way to play days like this. I would have thought short on pullbacks but I am...
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February 23rd, 2017, 06:52 PM
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23/02/2017
No much to report. Thing were a bit different today. In a quest to be more selective with my trading I chose to sit out the morning session (which would be the overnight for the US guys). The main...
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February 23rd, 2017, 04:49 AM
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Thanks BoltTrader. I am beyond the 10 day...
Thanks BoltTrader. I am beyond the 10 day mark which is great but well down on the account from some very bad days chasing losses (mistake). I feel I am taking steps forward with each attempt...
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February 22nd, 2017, 07:18 PM
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Northernlimit I was not thinking of anything...
Northernlimit
I was not thinking of anything that granular but I like the idea. I will probably take the time stamps for the trades and bucket them into appropriate intervals and see if there are...
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February 22nd, 2017, 07:01 PM
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22/02/2017
Today was tough. Especially the morning session. I think I need to run some numbers on my morning trading. I get the feeling that I lose the most money in the morning and spend the rest of the day...
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February 21st, 2017, 05:21 PM
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Northernlimit You mention overtrading and I...
Northernlimit
You mention overtrading and I may be inclined to agree (15-20 attempts on an average day) but I really have no basis to know then what is a more adequate number of trades. Is there...
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