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Forum: Trading Journals June 22nd, 2020, 08:26 PM
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Posted By Medge91
Been having difficulty finding the time to trade...

Been having difficulty finding the time to trade the past few days. Have to record some days of no trading. They are not "No Trade" days, just days I wasn't able start the system up and record the...
Forum: Trading Journals June 16th, 2020, 05:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
Today June 16 I had data issues so no real trades...

Today June 16 I had data issues so no real trades were able to happen. Not sure how I would handle this in a real live trading situation. Being in Canada I don't have a huge selection of brokers to...
Forum: Trading Journals June 15th, 2020, 05:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
One trade premarket. I hate the idea of holding...

One trade premarket. I hate the idea of holding a trade thru the open, but have decided that they can be profitable. Only two other trades for the rest of the day, but both being profitable and...
Forum: Trading Journals June 14th, 2020, 06:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
A day like today is boring as far as trading, but...

A day like today is boring as far as trading, but these are the types of days that give be faith in my methods. I have to believe that my method will produce profits. The last few weeks have been a...
Forum: Trading Journals June 14th, 2020, 06:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
This post is for Thursday's trades. I was able...

This post is for Thursday's trades. I was able to trade in the morning but then had some life issues to take care of, and haven't been able to post in my journal.

There was a total of 14 trades...
Forum: Trading Journals June 10th, 2020, 09:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
Well this has been a good test of my system when...

Well this has been a good test of my system when it doesn't agree with the market. This is my largest daily loss yet with these rules. It was a FED day but I've traded through them before, and...
Forum: Trading Journals June 10th, 2020, 12:13 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 15,897
Posted By Medge91
Not sure what you have read for the mental part...

Not sure what you have read for the mental part of trading but I highly recommend reading Mark Douglas's material if you haven't already. He has some great books and I think there might even be some...
Forum: Trading Journals June 10th, 2020, 11:23 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 15,897
Posted By Medge91
Hi Sandpaddict, Don't let the naysayers stop...

Hi Sandpaddict,

Don't let the naysayers stop you from getting you to your goals. Most of the naysayers are adding advice, sometimes it hard to see it that way. But learning to trade is a...
Forum: Trading Journals June 10th, 2020, 07:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
I am a day late with this post, but Tuesdays...

I am a day late with this post, but Tuesdays trading is a continuation of last week. Trades that are resulting in small losses. The change to a rule lead to more frequent trading in the morning. ...
Forum: Trading Journals June 8th, 2020, 05:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
I have been struggling with my rules. They allow...

I have been struggling with my rules. They allow a situation where if I am currently in a trade it sets a stop at a price, but at the same time a new trade indicates that same price as a new entry...
Forum: Trading Journals June 7th, 2020, 02:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,283
Posted By Medge91
traderdude, As JAMAL states you are not alone. ...

traderdude,
As JAMAL states you are not alone. I have kept a blown out account alive with a small amount just to keep the data feed. Purposely haven't' funded it again yet, so I don't get tempted...
Forum: Trading Journals June 6th, 2020, 02:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
Hi JMAL, Here are two images of the trades...

Hi JMAL,

Here are two images of the trades closer. I'll try to focus in on the trades closer in future postings. The trades in the later part or the day are not actually taken and only trades I...
Forum: Trading Journals June 6th, 2020, 12:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
Week ended with a small loss. This is where my...

Week ended with a small loss. This is where my "stop trading for the day, after 3 losses in a row" comes into question, because with out that rule I would have taken two more trades for the week...
Forum: Trading Journals June 5th, 2020, 10:27 AM
Replies: 248
Views: 39,235
Posted By Medge91
I enjoy reading all your quotes. Good luck with...

I enjoy reading all your quotes. Good luck with the trading.
Forum: Trading Journals June 4th, 2020, 09:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
I managed to actually take the first two trades...

I managed to actually take the first two trades live in the late morning today. There were no trades after about 1pm. Very slow trading so far this this week, hoping the market allows for some good...
Forum: Trading Journals June 3rd, 2020, 09:03 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 39,235
Posted By Medge91
I am by no means a professional trader, but I...

I am by no means a professional trader, but I have been were you describe. Fighting through a few losing trades and then losing confidence and trying to recover those losses, taking trades that...
Forum: Trading Journals June 3rd, 2020, 08:33 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 15,897
Posted By Medge91
Hey Sandpaddict, Just adding my thoughts to...

Hey Sandpaddict,

Just adding my thoughts to your stop theory. When you enter a trade, you are willing to accept that level of risk with your initial stop, why then, are you contemplating reducing...
Forum: Trading Journals June 3rd, 2020, 07:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
I hate days like today. I have a rule that stops...

I hate days like today. I have a rule that stops me from trading when I have three losses in a row. There are days when it has saved me and other days when it has cost me. I do think that it...
Forum: Trading Journals June 2nd, 2020, 06:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
A few close trades that didn't hit my entry...

A few close trades that didn't hit my entry points, while the system struggled to get above water and eventually ended up with a small 0.5 loss for the day.

A thanks out to Bloodhound for the...
Forum: Feedback and Announcements June 1st, 2020, 07:48 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 32,569
Posted By Medge91
"I want to be a BloodHound!" ...

"I want to be a BloodHound!"

https://nexusfi.com/trading-journals/55130-edgetrader-journal-es-s-p-500-futures-contract-mes.html
Forum: Trading Journals June 1st, 2020, 06:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
Here my the chart from June 1, 2020

Here my the chart from June 1, 2020
Forum: Trading Journals June 1st, 2020, 06:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,734
Posted By Medge91
EdgeTrader Journal ES/MES

My first public journal journey is starting here.

I am not new to trading, but hopefully new to consistent profits.

A little background about me.
I am an engineer, and have always had an...
Forum: Trading Journals March 29th, 2020, 05:59 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 25,219
Posted By Medge91
Hey Mike, My thoughts are that is doesn't...

Hey Mike,

My thoughts are that is doesn't matter what you use. As long as you are comfortable and feel that it gives you an edge. Trading is very psychological. Those price movement describe the...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 28th, 2020, 10:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,906
Posted By Medge91
I am brand new to programming on NT8, but have...

I am brand new to programming on NT8, but have had some minor successes. Not sure what specific problems you are having, but a region in NT8 will span all the bars. I think you want to draw a...
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