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Forum: Trading Journals March 2nd, 2013, 06:27 PM
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Posted By Big Mike
Congrats AJ! Bold move. I made a similar...

Congrats AJ! Bold move.

I made a similar decision around 6 years ago. I quit my very well paying, very "cushy" 7-year day job where I could more or less do anything I wanted as the VP. It was...
Forum: Trading Journals December 11th, 2012, 05:33 AM
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Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
Sorry to hear that, but they are the best...

Sorry to hear that, but they are the best companions for us, and us for them - we need them and they need us every day they are here.

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Forum: Trading Journals October 22nd, 2012, 06:34 PM
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Posted By Big Mike
AJ, First ditch the hindsight analysis and...

AJ,

First ditch the hindsight analysis and "get real" with yourself. You talked about failure to pull the trigger on a perfect setup. Step one is to evaluate that in real-time and honestly...
Forum: Trading Journals October 16th, 2012, 04:05 AM
Replies: 736
Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
Feel better soon :sick: Mike

Feel better soon

:sick:

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals October 9th, 2012, 05:36 AM
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Posted By Big Mike
AJ, do you mean live as in in the combine...

AJ, do you mean live as in in the combine account? Or your own cash account?

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals October 6th, 2012, 05:58 PM
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Posted By Big Mike
Awesome AJ. Awesome! Mike

Awesome AJ. Awesome!

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals August 4th, 2012, 11:15 PM
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Posted By Big Mike
Nice fun pic :dog: Who's the girl in...

Nice fun pic :dog:



Who's the girl in the cap on the left? :becky:

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals July 20th, 2012, 04:42 PM
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Posted By Big Mike
Just give yourself time. You need to be trading...

Just give yourself time. You need to be trading cash for a LONG TIME to work through all the issues that come with that.

Accept that you will be losing money for a LONG TIME during that process....
Forum: Trading Journals July 19th, 2012, 03:56 PM
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Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
Don't trade scared money. If you are not in...

Don't trade scared money.

If you are not in a financial position to lose 100% of your trading account, without a second thought or worry, then you should not be trading that money because it will...
Forum: Trading Journals July 12th, 2012, 05:51 AM
Replies: 736
Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
Congrats AJ. Now just resist the urge to...

Congrats AJ.

Now just resist the urge to change everything daily or after a bad trade. Your charts are the very last item on a long list of items that would affect your profitability on any given...
Forum: Trading Journals July 12th, 2012, 02:59 AM
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Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
Trade the smallest size and product you can,...

Trade the smallest size and product you can, cash, until you can follow your own trading rules.

Do not collect 200 dollars, do not pass go, until you can do this repeatedly and consistently.
...
Forum: Trading Journals July 10th, 2012, 03:40 PM
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Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
Do you look at any other time frames? Sent...

Do you look at any other time frames?

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Forum: Trading Journals July 7th, 2012, 10:52 AM
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Posted By Big Mike
Well done :) Mike

Well done :)

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals June 10th, 2012, 12:33 AM
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Posted By Big Mike
Market ranges most of the time, so just get good...

Market ranges most of the time, so just get good at identifying when it is trending and don't trade during those times :becky:

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals May 17th, 2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 736
Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
Enjoy your vacation! :vacation: Mike

Enjoy your vacation!

:vacation:

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals April 11th, 2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 736
Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
Awesome news, glad to hear it! Mike

Awesome news, glad to hear it!

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals March 31st, 2012, 08:03 AM
Replies: 736
Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
Sorry to hear of harder times. But please do...

Sorry to hear of harder times.

But please do not make the normal mistake of thinking trading for your primary income is going to happen anytime soon. Most in this situation end up burning through...
Forum: Trading Journals February 9th, 2012, 09:34 AM
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Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
I also believe we'll see a trending day today and...

I also believe we'll see a trending day today and tomorrow, and break out of this range.

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals February 9th, 2012, 09:02 AM
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Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
Not a fair comparison in my opinion, the Euro has...

Not a fair comparison in my opinion, the Euro has been range bound for 3 days but we just came off two months of extreme trending days.

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals February 3rd, 2012, 08:12 PM
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Posted By Big Mike
Feel better soon. :sick: Mike

Feel better soon.

:sick:

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals January 8th, 2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 736
Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
I'm happy to see you motivated and starting...

I'm happy to see you motivated and starting again, but would like to also remind you to not assign properties to indicators they don't posses.

If you watch the Chris Capre Ichimoku webinar on...
Forum: Trading Journals December 9th, 2011, 05:42 AM
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Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
Welcome back :) Mike

Welcome back :)

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals October 26th, 2011, 11:29 AM
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Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
Sorry for your loss, AJ. Sending positive...

Sorry for your loss, AJ. Sending positive thoughts your way.

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals October 25th, 2011, 01:57 PM
Replies: 736
Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
AJ, sorry about the news. As a people we've come...

AJ, sorry about the news. As a people we've come up with some pretty wise words over the years, some of them being "Live each day like its your last". Steve Jobs said "If you live each day as if it...
Forum: Trading Journals August 2nd, 2011, 08:11 AM
Replies: 736
Views: 114,666
Posted By Big Mike
One of the worst things you can do is trade with...

One of the worst things you can do is trade with rent money, or trade with money you really can't afford to lose. So do yourself a HUGE favor and just have patience to build your trading account...
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