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Forum: Trading Journals July 24th, 2012, 03:35 PM
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Posted By mecb
7.24.2012

1 trade
+9 pts.

NQ was stuck in a range early. I shorted the pullback after it broke down out of that range. Got slight divergence in the Cumulative Delta, Updown tick and NASDAQ TICK. Entered...
Forum: Trading Journals June 28th, 2012, 01:52 AM
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Posted By mecb
6.27.2012

+9 pts.

Haven't traded much the last couple weeks due to my work schedule but had 1 winner today.

Just after 10 EST the NQ retested the consolidation area formed between the end of session...
Forum: Trading Journals June 9th, 2012, 02:26 AM
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Posted By mecb
Recap Friday 6.8.2012

Net +12.50 pts.

3 Trades, 3 good entries. Picked good spots today but trade management definitely needs some work. I'm considering going to an all-in-all out for the two contracts and add a...
Forum: Trading Journals June 6th, 2012, 10:19 PM
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Posted By mecb
Trade 2 and 3 6.6.2012

-4.5
-2.25

After the first trade I didn't see anything that I thought was good value until the last hour. Got long twice after a pullback. Trade 2 was a bad trade because the order flow on the...
Forum: Trading Journals June 6th, 2012, 10:12 PM
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Posted By mecb
Trade 1 6.6.2012

-5.5 pts

Shorted what I thought was a bear flag right after the open. Good trade based on structure; price ran up just above vwap and retested consolidation seen at the left. 2 things could have...
Forum: Trading Journals June 6th, 2012, 10:06 PM
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Posted By mecb
Recap Wednesday 6.6.2012

Net -12.25

-5.5
-4.5
-2.25

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Forum: Trading Journals June 5th, 2012, 06:03 PM
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Posted By mecb
No trades today. NQ was back and forth on both...

No trades today. NQ was back and forth on both sides of the vwap. Saw a few mediocre setups but stayed out because I think there is plenty of volatility coming in the near future.
...
Forum: Trading Journals June 5th, 2012, 09:05 AM
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Posted By mecb
hw

Looks like were are retesting the range from 2476-2496. I doubt we break above the top of the range and think we roll over before the day is over.
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Forum: Trading Journals June 5th, 2012, 09:00 AM
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Posted By mecb
Recap Monday 6.4.2012

Didn't have time to do charts yesterday. 3 trades, 3 good entries. Last trade could have been managed better.

+4.5
+.25
+1.75

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Forum: Trading Journals June 1st, 2012, 02:42 PM
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Posted By mecb
Recap Friday 6.1.2012

Done for the day. Just one trade which I already posted. +7.5 pts.

Good way to start the month.
Forum: Trading Journals June 1st, 2012, 10:04 AM
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Posted By mecb
Trade 1 6.1.2012

+7.5 pts.

NQ did what I thought it would do: retested consolidation/vwap and then rolled over. Didn't get much follow through to the downside probably because it was fighting some short covering...
Forum: Trading Journals June 1st, 2012, 09:13 AM
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Posted By mecb
Pre-market 6.1.2012

Target area hit overnight. I am looking for a retest of previous consolidation area which is right around the vwap. 2494-2498. Looking to short there and get a retest of the globex low - 2470.75.
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Forum: Trading Journals May 31st, 2012, 09:12 PM
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Posted By mecb
hw for tomorrow (6.1.2012)

I think we are headed down. First target area is 2492 down to 2476.

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Forum: Trading Journals May 31st, 2012, 09:00 PM
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Posted By mecb
Trade 2 5.31.2012

+8 pts

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Forum: Trading Journals May 31st, 2012, 08:56 PM
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Posted By mecb
Trade 1 5.31.2012

-4.5 pts

I was hoping for a retest of the lows even though there was already one test that failed with huge absorption (visible on the chart). After the failed retest with that absorption...
Forum: Trading Journals May 31st, 2012, 08:49 PM
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Posted By mecb
Recap Thursday 5.31.2012

Net +3.5 points.

Decent day. Couldn't pull the trigger on two early trades because I was scared. The last two weeks of drawdown has hurt my confidence a little bit. Even though I didn't make...
Forum: Trading Journals May 31st, 2012, 06:39 PM
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Posted By mecb
Thanks for the post. 1. When I started...

Thanks for the post.

1. When I started using cumulative delta I used it that way but couldn't seem to get it to work for me. I guess I've just ever really had confidence that it tracks open...
Forum: Trading Journals May 29th, 2012, 10:22 PM
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Posted By mecb
Homework for tomorrow 5.30.2012

Not sure what to expect tomorrow. I thought the path of least resistance was to the upside but NQ has broken out of the triangle twice today and both times pulled back down into it. The second time...
Forum: Trading Journals May 29th, 2012, 10:12 PM
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Posted By mecb
Trade 4 5.29.2012

net +1 pt

Good long entry right after I realized the was good support. Only had 1 contract on since I started with two losses but I took my target limit order off and tried to trail a stop. ...
Forum: Trading Journals May 29th, 2012, 10:07 PM
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Posted By mecb
Trade 3 5.29.2012

net -.5 pt.

Retried the short a little higher right around the vwap. Entry was good based on TICK and order flow but not on structure. Price was above the earlier consolidation zone so there was...
Forum: Trading Journals May 29th, 2012, 10:01 PM
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Posted By mecb
Trade 2 5.29.2012

Net -2.5 pt.

Shorted a pullback after the failed breakout. NQ ran up into a consolidation from earlier in the session. The was a ton of buying on the offer that was getting absorbed as price,...
Forum: Trading Journals May 29th, 2012, 09:53 PM
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Posted By mecb
Trade 1 5.29.2012

Price broke out of the triangle it has been in for several days to the upside. I got long on a pulback as order flow and TICK turned bullish. NQ rolled back over and I exited - 2.5 pts.
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Forum: Trading Journals May 29th, 2012, 09:47 PM
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Posted By mecb
Recap Tuesday 5.29.2012

Net -9.5 pts. Down day but still feel I traded pretty well. Entries were good, I controlled my losers, and I waited for confirmation from NASDAQ TICK (which I'm really focusing on this week.)
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Forum: Trading Journals May 25th, 2012, 03:00 PM
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Posted By mecb
Recap Friday 5.25.2012

Slow Friday before a long weekend. Only took one trade today and it was a good one. Net + 4.5 pts.

Over the past couple of days the NQ has formed a triangle consolidation. During the Globex...
Forum: Trading Journals May 24th, 2012, 06:37 PM
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Posted By mecb
hw for tomorrow (5.25.2012)

Not sure what tomorrow will be like going into a long weekend but I still think we get up to 2596 before we retest the lows from last week. The choppy consolidation of the last 3 days has formed a...
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