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September 14th, 2016, 06:03 PM
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Playing the Range from the Morning
Often the first few swings can define the course for the trading day, or at least the morning hours. I stopped after two swings within the range because I saw weakness reaching the other side of the...
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September 10th, 2016, 11:56 PM
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Cumulative Summary
I'm certainly more careful in my trade selection, knowing that it will be seen by all of you! Here's the trade summary from my trade journal:
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=216261
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September 10th, 2016, 11:48 PM
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Good Day in Market Replay
I've been working overtime lately so I had to settle for market replay today. Pretty bullish morning in crude, so I treated it like a range day--buying low and selling high.
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September 6th, 2016, 08:20 PM
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Trade Journal in Action
I include screenshots of my NinjaTrader trades inside my trade journal. The screenshot appears as I scroll over the trade comments.
Two trades today:
CL got stopped then went my direction:...
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Trading Journals
September 3rd, 2016, 09:30 PM
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Another Attempt
Since some were having trouble seeing my pictures, I'm attempting to upload them again. I've basically got it organized into three tabs in an excel file: the Summary Sheet, Trade Ledger, and Trade...
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Trading Journals
September 2nd, 2016, 06:18 AM
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That's odd, they displayed on my computer. I'll...
That's odd, they displayed on my computer. I'll be out of the office today, but I'll try to upload them again soon. Thanks for letting me know!
Sent from my iPhone using NexusFi mobile app...
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Feedback and Announcements
September 1st, 2016, 09:54 PM
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FIO Journal Challenge - September 2016
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Counting the Cost
Hey Traders,
Here is my "Counting the Cost" (https://nexusfi.com/trading-journals/40347-counting-cost.html#post593222) trade journal.
I want to be able to count the cost and finish well,...
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Trading Journals
September 1st, 2016, 09:39 PM
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2016-09-01 - Journal Entry
Here's my real trade journal in Microsoft Excel. This is where I import my NinjaTrader trades automatically each day and have it calculate the fees and taxes I can expect. It has really helped me...
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Trading Journals
September 1st, 2016, 09:34 PM
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2016-09-01 - ES Exit
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=215495
As with CL I gave up a large number of ticks here. It appears that another bullish move was solidly in place and I exited for 27 ticks per...
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September 1st, 2016, 09:32 PM
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2016-09-01 - ES Entry
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=215494
This was an aggressive short for me. The key was the weakness on the retest of the high of the day.
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September 1st, 2016, 09:29 PM
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2016-09-01 - CL Exit
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=215493
I gave up a good amount of ticks at the end of the day. I expected a retest of the low at 43.00 which hasn't happened yet. I saw more...
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September 1st, 2016, 09:20 PM
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2016-09-01 - CL Entry
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=215492
Pretty standard channel to start the day. I saw some resistance at 45 (not pictured) which worked nicely with my bear channel and put the...
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September 1st, 2016, 09:16 PM
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Counting the Cost
Hey everyone,
Luke 14:28-30 says:
28 For which of you, desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it? 29 Otherwise, when he has...
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