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Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 14th, 2024, 08:40 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,164
Posted By toucan94506bm
i have both... spreadsheets and 4 monitors

i have both... spreadsheets and 4 monitors
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index February 16th, 2024, 03:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,115
Posted By toucan94506bm
that is an excellent description. thanks ...

that is an excellent description.

thanks
toucan
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index February 9th, 2024, 10:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,115
Posted By toucan94506bm
My edge consists of a number of things, but Trade...

My edge consists of a number of things, but Trade management is the key
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index February 9th, 2024, 10:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,115
Posted By toucan94506bm
I agree.Your edge can be just one thing or a...

I agree.Your edge can be just one thing or a combination of things that work together to give you an edge. And you definitely should be able describe it
Forum: Traders Hideout February 4th, 2024, 10:49 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,328
Posted By toucan94506bm
here is best guess at how to answer your...

here is best guess at how to answer your question.

What I say below is used for daytrading futures and if you don’t daytrade futures, I don’t think any of this will apply.

I daytrade futures...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 31st, 2024, 09:09 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,328
Posted By toucan94506bm
early on i read al brooks and i followed lance...

early on i read al brooks and i followed lance beggs from his beginning to the end... both were helpful in understanding trading, but in the end, i took everything off of my charts and just started...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management January 16th, 2024, 10:21 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 32,458
Posted By toucan94506bm
i think a lot depends on your trading timeframe. ...

i think a lot depends on your trading timeframe. if you are a very short term trader/daytrader, then the indicators that you find on most trading software is only useful when looking at historical...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management January 13th, 2024, 04:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 662
Posted By toucan94506bm
What I have done for years is at the end of each...

What I have done for years is at the end of each day I look a historical price movement for today. I first look at all the trades I should have taken based on my setup/entry rules.then I look at all...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 13th, 2024, 01:32 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,328
Posted By toucan94506bm
I forgot to ask... are you a daytrader and if so...

I forgot to ask... are you a daytrader and if so what do you trade. i am a daytrader and trade gold, natty and crude

cheers
toucan
Forum: Traders Hideout January 13th, 2024, 11:54 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,328
Posted By toucan94506bm
nice career... i worked for chevron for 35...

nice career... i worked for chevron for 35 years. always wanted to be an oil/gas trader, but it wasn't in the cards... was around traders for about 5 years and realized that trading for a large...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 12th, 2024, 05:40 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,328
Posted By toucan94506bm
Watching chart price action, talking with other...

Watching chart price action, talking with other traders and lots of testing of ideas
Forum: Psychology and Money Management January 8th, 2024, 01:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,844
Posted By toucan94506bm
i also use tradestation and easylanguage... i...

i also use tradestation and easylanguage... i daytrade futures for gold, natty and crude. do you daytrade futures and if so which ones.

thanks in advance

toucan
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming November 20th, 2023, 08:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 505
Posted By toucan94506bm
use yours... mine is from about 10 years ago and...

use yours... mine is from about 10 years ago and may not work in todays software

cheers
toucan
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming November 18th, 2023, 02:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 505
Posted By toucan94506bm
if you are looking for tradestation code, here is...

if you are looking for tradestation code, here is what i have, but it only calculates in realtime, not historical time that is in minutes. this code is for tick charts and plots the seconds in each...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 24th, 2023, 08:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 400
Posted By toucan94506bm
I have a friend who only trades the first hour...

I have a friend who only trades the first hour and last hour
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index September 3rd, 2023, 08:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,115
Posted By toucan94506bm
I developed my edge as a manual/discretionary...

I developed my edge as a manual/discretionary trader. Then made it better by automating parts, then using offline computer resources for other parts while leaving some parts manual because I was...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index September 2nd, 2023, 05:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,115
Posted By toucan94506bm
My definition of an edge is a set of trading...

My definition of an edge is a set of trading rules that has consistently made money over time. The rules and the timeframe depends what rules each trader needs to be sure that there is an edge and...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 7th, 2023, 09:09 AM
Replies: 315
Views: 65,042
Posted By toucan94506bm
Tripken… its nice to find someone who can make...

Tripken… its nice to find someone who can make that strategy work. I can see from your charts it would be perfect for trend trading.

I see that you use tradestation for charting and broker. ...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 6th, 2023, 08:19 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 65,042
Posted By toucan94506bm
Hi blackgrey… I haven’t traded Es in a while, but...

Hi blackgrey… I haven’t traded Es in a while, but I was thinking about your answers and have the following comments.

a risk to reward of 2:1 means that you are risking $2 loss to gain a $1 profit....
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 5th, 2023, 09:25 AM
Replies: 315
Views: 65,042
Posted By toucan94506bm
ok... best of luck trading toucan

ok... best of luck trading

toucan
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 5th, 2023, 09:03 AM
Replies: 315
Views: 65,042
Posted By toucan94506bm
you said: I've been trading futures off and on...

you said: I've been trading futures off and on since 2010 and I am not profitable. I still do it because I enjoy it and gives me happiness. I let my emotions get the best of me and do not respect my...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 30th, 2023, 09:15 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 65,042
Posted By toucan94506bm
dejan... i don't trade ES, but i trade with a guy...

dejan... i don't trade ES, but i trade with a guy from Prague who trades the ES... he has his losing days, but from what i can see, he makes 2-3 ES trades per day for 3-5 points each.

hope that...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 30th, 2023, 06:23 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 65,042
Posted By toucan94506bm
:). Sorry didn't proofread Do you day trade.. ...

:). Sorry didn't proofread Do you day trade.. My tablet autofilled

Sorry
Toucan!
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 30th, 2023, 06:18 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 65,042
Posted By toucan94506bm
Do you daytrade futures and if so which ones ...

Do you daytrade futures and if so which ones

Toucan
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 2nd, 2023, 01:16 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 32,458
Posted By toucan94506bm
great explanation... thanks so much toucan

great explanation... thanks so much

toucan
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