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Forum: Trading Journals July 22nd, 2017, 05:16 PM
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Posted By rodrigcn
A beginner should trade sim at least 6 months...

A beginner should trade sim at least 6 months prior to any type of real trading and have a general idea of what they are doing and why the market is doing what it's doing (i.e. if the market is...
Forum: Trading Journals July 22nd, 2017, 05:07 PM
Replies: 197
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Posted By rodrigcn
OK well best of luck in your trading and to your...

OK well best of luck in your trading and to your students
Forum: Trading Journals July 21st, 2017, 10:55 PM
Replies: 197
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Posted By rodrigcn
okay, that's a big list of stuff but you didn't...

okay, that's a big list of stuff but you didn't answer my question, show some trades - do a print screen and show entries and exits for one day in the emini and write down the rational for the trades...
Forum: Trading Journals July 21st, 2017, 09:28 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 29,139
Posted By rodrigcn
What kind of setups are your students entering -...

What kind of setups are your students entering - reversals, continuations, range fades, breakouts? I'm trying to understand how your learning methods actually work. How large are stops? When do you...
Forum: Trading Journals May 26th, 2017, 01:49 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 29,139
Posted By rodrigcn
Thanks

Thanks for the response Josh,

Yeah one thing I struggle with is trade location, for example if I want to get long, do I buy below bar (if so how low), buy at the market, buy above the bar, etc,...
Forum: Trading Journals May 25th, 2017, 03:48 PM
Replies: 197
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Posted By rodrigcn
Trading issues

My issue in my trading so far is that the more I learn the more nervous I am of a BO in the opposite direction to me, this nervousness get's me out of too many trades because of the strict risk...
Forum: Trading Journals May 25th, 2017, 03:25 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 29,139
Posted By rodrigcn
Entry question

Hey Josh,

So quick update on my side, I put too much pressure on myself for the TST FTP test so I haven't done that well this week to date, mixture of overtrading and FOMC report greed trade....
Forum: Traders Hideout May 23rd, 2017, 08:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,978
Posted By rodrigcn
Yeah I'm not trying to argue a trading style, I...

Yeah I'm not trying to argue a trading style, I just felt it was worth showing another side to the coin if any beginner / newbie were to see this i.e. buying a sell off, holding through it, etc. I...
Forum: Traders Hideout May 23rd, 2017, 07:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,978
Posted By rodrigcn
Yeah I see that it was profitable but I'm just...

Yeah I see that it was profitable but I'm just saying that it was risky and not good trade management, too much risk for little reward given the context. You took less reward on your first contract...
Forum: Traders Hideout May 20th, 2017, 06:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,683
Posted By rodrigcn
Thanks, I did undergrad at Boston College. I have...

Thanks, I did undergrad at Boston College. I have a few years work exp at two major banks but in non-trading roles. Unfortunately I did not know enough about trading back in undergrad days to pursue...
Forum: Traders Hideout May 20th, 2017, 04:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,683
Posted By rodrigcn
Hi Matt, I'm relatively new to this world,...

Hi Matt,

I'm relatively new to this world, been trading for about 2 months but have about 11 months of serious self study / simulated trading exp. I spent this past april working on market timing...
Forum: Traders Hideout May 20th, 2017, 04:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,978
Posted By rodrigcn
Why did you add on so high up though? If you're...

Why did you add on so high up though? If you're scaling in wouldn't it have made more sense if you added at the bottom since as you put it, you thought the market was going to bounce (i thought...
Forum: Trading Journals May 20th, 2017, 12:29 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 29,139
Posted By rodrigcn
Hey Josh one more thing I just learned about, the...

Hey Josh one more thing I just learned about, the emini e7 is a good option when trading and the risk is big, worth throwing in your arsenal, good option for certain swing trades
Forum: Trading Journals May 19th, 2017, 05:46 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 29,139
Posted By rodrigcn
Hey Mastercraft29 just wanted to say thanks for...

Hey Mastercraft29 just wanted to say thanks for keeping up with this thread, I still follow your daily reads and find them very helpful. I passed the 30k TST combine today, will start funded prep...
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