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September 8th, 2018, 07:38 AM
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Love of the Game: Former CME member starting over
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John47
The trade report. It gives all the stats just...
The trade report. It gives all the stats just in a different form. Most of what my sheets do is just the same thing but separate commissions to give stats in ticks only.
I'd be happy to...
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September 7th, 2018, 05:47 PM
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Love of the Game: Former CME member starting over
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Thanks, Bob. The spreadsheets I make myself w/...
Thanks, Bob. The spreadsheets I make myself w/ google docs. I'm no good compared to the average 25 year old but I had to learn some basics for my businesses. All of the are pretty crude, which is...
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September 7th, 2018, 05:10 PM
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Love of the Game: Former CME member starting over
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Thanks for the ideas man. I do need work on...
Thanks for the ideas man. I do need work on entries....I feel like the system contributes to that easily as much if not more so than my ability. And to be honest....in the M6E slippage is REAL. ...
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September 7th, 2018, 04:58 PM
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Love of the Game: Former CME member starting over
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Thanks man. I've totally come to appreciate...
Thanks man. I've totally come to appreciate that the style I'm trading now has no need for a supersonic connection. I'm not trying to hit orders on the turn or anything...really just get my...
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Trading Journals
September 7th, 2018, 04:56 PM
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Love of the Game: Former CME member starting over
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And we close out another week.
Looking back at this week my initial reaction is a lot of frustration. I have some issues with my...
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Psychology and Money Management
September 5th, 2018, 08:38 AM
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Creating a Trading Report Card
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Creating a Trading Report Card
I've heard Steenbarger talk about a report card and the great results he's seen with traders that implement them, especially in a group setting. I don't recall where I read or heard him say this so...
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August 31st, 2018, 06:11 PM
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Love of the Game: Former CME member starting over
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Today we close out August. Updated numbers with...
Today we close out August. Updated numbers with updated tables, an attempt to display the metrics in a more meaningful way.
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August 11th, 2018, 12:00 PM
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Love of the Game: Former CME member starting over
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tpredictor Wow thank you for such a...
tpredictor
Wow thank you for such a knowledgeable consideration of what I have going on here and my goals. You touched on a lot that is not familiar to me so I'll have to do some learning before...
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Trading Journals
August 10th, 2018, 10:56 AM
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Here we are again at the close of another week. ...
Here we are again at the close of another week. I ended today a bit early....my first entry was @ 8:04am and I exited my final trade at 9:16am. I had a goal of 75 ticks for the week and I hit it...
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August 10th, 2018, 09:54 AM
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How many of you smoke cannabis? :)
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John47
Hi I'm John. I smoke cannabis everyday and have...
Hi I'm John. I smoke cannabis everyday and have since I was in my early 20's, I'm 36 now. During that time, I also moved to Chicago and learned to trade, bought a seat on the CME, traded...
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August 9th, 2018, 04:44 PM
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How many of you smoke cannabis? :)
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I'm not going to take the stance that cannabis is...
I'm not going to take the stance that cannabis is some cure all, miracle plant that has zero negative affects for every single possible person, and therefore it should be made widely...
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August 8th, 2018, 03:32 PM
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How many of you smoke cannabis? :)
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They can be grown pretty easily and discretely,...
They can be grown pretty easily and discretely, the web is filled with info.
I'm gonna throw out my unsolicited opinion: Although I advocate for the legal reform of this stuff, and it's use...
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August 7th, 2018, 06:21 PM
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A profound insight into weight loss
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Many people relate to food in a complete...
Many people relate to food in a complete backwards @$$ way. What is food? Primarily it is fuel for your body. Sure...it is also true that it is one of life's great pleasures, and that meals are...
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August 7th, 2018, 05:46 PM
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How many of you smoke cannabis? :)
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I think there's a bit more to it... Cannabis...
I think there's a bit more to it...
Cannabis burns at a lower temp that cigarettes/tobacco etc, and generally is going to have none of the added chemicals of other things you may smoke...so...
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August 7th, 2018, 05:35 PM
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How many of you smoke cannabis? :)
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One of the 'conditions' of me getting back into...
One of the 'conditions' of me getting back into the market this year was I keep my training consistent. Roll 5 or so competitive rounds w/ a good partner and stress is gone.
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August 7th, 2018, 01:01 PM
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How many of you smoke cannabis? :)
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Been training in the gi for 2 or 3 years now,...
Been training in the gi for 2 or 3 years now, previous to that focused more on MMA, so between that and wrestling I had alot of grappling experience going in.
Prefer Jiujitz over everything now,...
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August 7th, 2018, 12:51 PM
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How many of you smoke cannabis? :)
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Big supporter of cannabis/psychedelic law reform....
Big supporter of cannabis/psychedelic law reform. Avid daily user. Also a very big supporter/enjoyer of psilocybin mushrooms. Tend to avoid societies accepted poison, alcohol....maybe a drink or...
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Trading Journals
August 3rd, 2018, 06:07 PM
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Love of the Game: Former CME member starting over
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Here we are again closing out another week. In this week I have some things that I did well and that I would call successful, and...
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July 29th, 2018, 05:12 PM
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Love of the Game: Former CME member starting over
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Annnnnnd we're back!
A few updates since my last update: As I've mentioned before in this journal, I own two businesses I have spent the...
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Tech Support
June 9th, 2018, 09:28 AM
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Considering this Computer, advice appreciated
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John47
Thanks everyone for some very knowledgeable...
Thanks everyone for some very knowledgeable advice, much appreciated.
I'll have 4 monitors on this new machine. I have dell XPS laptop w/ a 2.6 i7 processor, 16mb RAM, and a SSD...I often hook...
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June 8th, 2018, 10:54 AM
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Love of the Game: Former CME member starting over
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I'm ending the trading day and therefore week a bit early today.
Here we have my June stats up through today. At this point I have to...
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Traders Hideout
June 3rd, 2018, 10:46 AM
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Verbally quoting the Inside Market...for Scalpers mostly
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John47
Haha in the first few minutes of that video, I...
Haha in the first few minutes of that video, I wonder if that guy even realizes he's doing the floor arb, it was so second nature to those guys they did it without thinking.
So interesting how...
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Traders Hideout
June 3rd, 2018, 10:38 AM
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Verbally quoting the Inside Market...for Scalpers mostly
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John47
Bid FOR or BID on...I don't think notice the...
Bid FOR or BID on...I don't think notice the difference as long as Price was before quantity. Maybe that was just how the NYMEX did it. But the rest I've all heard used at CME.
Ie...in ES just...
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Traders Hideout
June 2nd, 2018, 04:18 PM
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Verbally quoting the Inside Market...for Scalpers mostly
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John47
That may actually be the CBOT way.
That may actually be the CBOT way.
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Traders Hideout
June 2nd, 2018, 04:14 PM
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Verbally quoting the Inside Market...for Scalpers mostly
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Posted By
John47
Hey Eric thanks for the response. The way...
Hey Eric thanks for the response.
The way I was taught, the "higher digits" are the "handle" and it wouldn't be necessary to say them.
"Ten-Fifty, 600 Bid, 200 Offer"
Yes that's...
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