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July 1st, 2010, 10:44 AM
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As tough as it is, you should try to do better...
As tough as it is, you should try to do better journaling on your bad days so you can recognize patterns and ultimately improve your trading. That means identifying or capturing 'the moment' such as...
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July 1st, 2010, 10:42 AM
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Jing | Add visuals to your online conversations...
Jing | Add visuals to your online conversations (http://www.jingproject.com) is free and good for screen shots.
Mike
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June 25th, 2010, 07:24 AM
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I hope you'll share a few screen shots of the...
I hope you'll share a few screen shots of the DOM, I am interested. You said there is no license cost, I wonder if my Dorman account thru my IB (Mirus) qualifies, or if I need to establish a direct...
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June 22nd, 2010, 09:38 PM
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Sys, I highly, highly suggest you stay sim...
Sys,
I highly, highly suggest you stay sim for at least two weeks. Post the results of every sim day in your journal. The accountability will help. Then take a look at the end of two weeks and...
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June 22nd, 2010, 09:36 PM
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Does this mean you've altered the initial plan of...
Does this mean you've altered the initial plan of using X-Trader? What were the reasons behind this change? I do not disagree with it, I just think its important to write down things in your...
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June 22nd, 2010, 09:33 PM
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I'm a bit behind on forum threads, sorry for...
I'm a bit behind on forum threads, sorry for delay.
While I understand where you are coming from with this post, I would caution against trying to remove all emotion from trading. I've been...
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June 15th, 2010, 12:27 PM
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Due to the extreme risk, are you doing anything...
Due to the extreme risk, are you doing anything extra special to try to hedge back in your favor? For instance, limiting yourself to only certain time periods, or only x number of trades per day? ...
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June 2nd, 2010, 08:11 AM
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Two pieces of advice: 1) Post your charts...
Two pieces of advice:
1) Post your charts and trades. You need the accountability. If you don't post it publicly then at the very least you MUST email them to a trading buddy who will hold you...
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May 30th, 2010, 11:27 PM
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I would strongly caution against such a huge...
I would strongly caution against such a huge "cost of business" relative to your trading capital/account size.
It is my opinion that in the beginning, the #1 thing for traders to accomplish is...
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May 30th, 2010, 11:24 PM
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Cool, I look forward to seeing how it goes for...
Cool, I look forward to seeing how it goes for you. Let us know your impression after a few trades. :)
Mike
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May 30th, 2010, 04:47 AM
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Great job on the plan! You covered a lot, so...
Great job on the plan!
You covered a lot, so I have few questions. Just one right now actually. Are you at all concerned with slippage on the M6E compared to the normal 6E?
Mike
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May 28th, 2010, 07:44 PM
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Glad to see another journal. When you start...
Glad to see another journal. When you start posting, I assume you'll be on sim? Can you share some general thoughts on your method, and your trading ritual/plan? A chart or two?
Mike
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