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Forum: Trading Journals March 17th, 2019, 02:58 PM
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Posted By BougieNT8
Jounal continued .. see link below

Journal starting from March onwards here:

https://nexusfi.com/elite-trading-journals/46414-bougient8-trading-journal-scalping-es-s-p-500-futures-contract-cl-crude-oil-futures-contract-others.html
Forum: Feedback and Announcements March 15th, 2019, 10:06 PM
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Posted By BougieNT8
Who's the winner ?

Hi, just wondering when the winner will be announced.

Cheers :crazy_pilot:
Forum: Trading Journals March 9th, 2019, 08:11 AM
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Posted By BougieNT8
Friday March 8

No trading on Friday.

Actually even though every day was red, 3 of the days was less than -100 (incl commissions), and total loss for the week was -582 so it is my best week.

Will be...
Forum: Trading Journals March 9th, 2019, 08:06 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,283
Posted By BougieNT8
Thursday - March 7

Thursday Mar 7

Around 7pm start looking at the markets.

1/ CL 34B short 1 contract. Getting some positive ticks, tried to scalp about 4-5 ticks, ended up with a winner at +2 ticks. (My...
Forum: Trading Journals March 7th, 2019, 10:03 PM
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Posted By BougieNT8
Hump day.

all I see is red.

Wednesday Feb 27th
No intro comments. Get in the game !

1/ ES 2B 1 contract short. .. Touch +5 was at +4 for a while. Move SL to BE, Stop out for a loss at -1 ticks ...
Forum: Trading Journals March 7th, 2019, 09:31 PM
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Posted By BougieNT8
Tuesday Mar 6th Busy day again, arrived home...

Tuesday Mar 6th
Busy day again, arrived home at 9pm. Open up trading app and start looking at ES, CL and several other markets.

1/ 9:09pm ES T10 trigger to go short .. Stop out for a...
Forum: Trading Journals March 7th, 2019, 09:24 PM
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Posted By BougieNT8
Monday Mar 4th

Monday Mar 4th
~ 7:30pm start looking at ES .. looks to be going sideways. CL .. unsure. 6J is in a definite downtrend.

1/ 6J 34B Short 1 contract . Target if floor pivot. Stopped out...
Forum: Trading Journals March 7th, 2019, 09:21 PM
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Posted By BougieNT8
Here comes this week

Sunday Mar3 (my birthday)

6:10pm watching ES, CL and 6J ; ES & CL very strong yup trend with practically no retrace, while 6J has a big bounce following its major down trend, that looks to be...
Forum: Trading Journals March 6th, 2019, 06:33 PM
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Posted By BougieNT8
Still plugging away here. Just a few days behind...

Still plugging away here. Just a few days behind in posting my journals.
Question: is there a way to rename my title so it’s not only February ? I couldn’t see that or figure that out.


Sent...
Forum: Trading Journals March 2nd, 2019, 11:55 AM
Replies: 46
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Posted By BougieNT8
Weekly and Monthly Performance and Reflections

Weekly recap, Previous week:

Total trades 36; Net Results -$923 ; Acct Status $ 7863 (NT8 has -965, I had my commissions wrong)
Average trades per day = 8.7; Max draw down -$1074 ; Sharp ratio...
Forum: Trading Journals March 2nd, 2019, 10:47 AM
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Posted By BougieNT8
Many thanks jigg !! I see you are in Singapore,...

Many thanks jigg !! I see you are in Singapore, been there many times. I used to be working in China for 10 yrs and we had a sales office & warehouse in Singapore.

Some of my trades such as the...
Forum: Trading Journals March 2nd, 2019, 10:30 AM
Replies: 46
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Posted By BougieNT8
Friday Mar1 - Closing the Week / Month

Friday Mar 1

Woke about 5am. Only opportunity to trade is early morning on Fridays due to my day job.
ES & CL not looking very clear at the moment. Later when I look back at CL, it actually...
Forum: Trading Journals March 2nd, 2019, 10:23 AM
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Posted By BougieNT8
Thursday Feb 28 - Let's call it green

Thursday Feb 28th

Worked till about 6pm, and then took part in a 2 hr trading coaching webinar. Then drove about 1 hr home arriving at 9pm. Another 14 hr day … Arrrrh.
9:30pm start looking at...
Forum: Trading Journals March 2nd, 2019, 10:19 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,283
Posted By BougieNT8
Hump day - Show me the money

Wednesday Feb 27th

Worked till about 6pm and then joined a trading coaching webinar (from Hooters lol). Very bad heavy snow fall. Got home around 9:30pm. Market stills looks pretty slow but chart...
Forum: Trading Journals March 2nd, 2019, 10:14 AM
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Posted By BougieNT8
Tuesday Feb 26th

Tuesday Feb 26th

Busy day, had an outside meeting after work. Missed a trading coaching seminar so I will need to watch recorded session first chance I get. Maybe on the weekend. Got home around...
Forum: Trading Journals March 2nd, 2019, 10:08 AM
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Views: 6,283
Posted By BougieNT8
Monday Feb 25th

Monday Feb 25th

Look at CL & ES in Globex session. CL looks like crap, ES looks to be trending nicely.

1/ 6:40 pm ES 34B (double top) 1 contract short , target s2 / 8-10 ticks. Stop out for...
Forum: Trading Journals March 2nd, 2019, 10:04 AM
Replies: 46
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Posted By BougieNT8
Finally posting this past weeks jounal.

Wow. Doesn't take long to get down the page of posts ..

I mark up my charts and journal daily in my notebook, but I did not get a chance to type them up and post. I'll need to do better from...
Forum: Trading Journals February 24th, 2019, 08:50 AM
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Posted By BougieNT8
Previous Week: Total trades 41; Net Results...

Previous Week:

Total trades 41; Net Results -$550 (actual -698 see note below); Acct Status $8829
Average trades per day = 9.9; Max draw down -$757 ; Sharp ratio -1.51
No of (%) Winning days...
Forum: Trading Journals February 23rd, 2019, 08:15 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,283
Posted By BougieNT8
Hi jigg, Trading method is a trend trading...

Hi jigg,

Trading method is a trend trading strategy.

As far as Ema's are concerned :
I sometimes use the 8 ema as a trigger line, I.e. as an example of going long, I would buy if price...
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2019, 09:50 PM
Replies: 46
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Posted By BougieNT8
Finally Friday - and a bit of green

Friday Feb 22nd


Got up very early at 5am, only chance to trade.

1/ ES 5:10 am 1c long , Bull Flag Breakout . winner at + 9 ticks


- DONE –
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2019, 09:48 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,283
Posted By BougieNT8
Thursday - Arrrrh

Thurs Feb 21st


Got home pretty late due to a work thing. Crappy issue.

1/ 9:12 pm CL short 1c, was expecting a drop to R1 reversal for a stop out for a Loser at -6 ticks
---- Slow...
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2019, 09:04 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,283
Posted By BougieNT8
Hump Day

Wed Feb 20th

7:00 pm , did push-ups .. visualize winning.
ES & CL not looking very good. Take a break and have a look a little later.
Start looking again at 7:30pm
Both markets moving...
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2019, 09:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,283
Posted By BougieNT8
Bloody Tuesday

Tuesday Feb 19th

Got home around 6:30pm, took a bit of time to “wind down”, snack and get set-up. Open NT8 around 7pm to look at my fav markets, ES & CL. ES seems to be bouncing however its...
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2019, 08:59 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,283
Posted By BougieNT8
Monday - More Red.

Monday Feb 18.

NY Session. I don’t usually trade NY session but I have a day off (family day in Canada) so let’s see. Leaving my Renko chart settings as is. Read some trading affirmations to...
Forum: Trading Journals February 22nd, 2019, 08:57 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,283
Posted By BougieNT8
Catch-up time

Catch up time. Was trading and journaling but did not get a chance to post in here.

Sunday Feb 17th

Spent Sat & Sunday going through journal and reflecting on past 2 wks, writing rule cheat...
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