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Forum: Trading Journals March 27th, 2015, 11:34 AM
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Posted By Anagami
My trading is now 99% mechanical (with slight...

My trading is now 99% mechanical (with slight leeway on the entry) and 100% mechanical exits. I LIKE IT THAT WAY. 1% discretion is more than enough for me, as it is consistency that I am after.

As...
Forum: Trading Journals March 27th, 2015, 11:26 AM
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Posted By Anagami
System trade, +46.

System trade, +46.
Forum: Trading Journals March 27th, 2015, 12:05 AM
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Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
No trades last night, as I had more connection...

No trades last night, as I had more connection problems and nothing met my criteria.

My criteria have now become almost completely mechanical. This means that for forward test trading, I don't...
Forum: Trading Journals March 25th, 2015, 09:26 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
Reading at the moment. Maybe the best book on...

Reading at the moment. Maybe the best book on volume analysis combined with price action?

Surprising.

(Disclaimer: I am NOT the author and do not get anything from the sale of this book.)
...
Forum: Trading Journals March 25th, 2015, 09:19 AM
Replies: 93
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Posted By Anagami
+46. Watching the market earlier finally paid...

+46. Watching the market earlier finally paid off.
SL and TP adjusted to 23 and 46 respectively.

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=179082
Forum: Trading Journals March 23rd, 2015, 09:52 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
Set it and forget it BO trade #1. -25. It took...

Set it and forget it BO trade #1. -25. It took SEVEN hours to reach the SL point. Seriously?

The connection is so bad here, I can't even attach a screenshot... but you can see my entry long in a...
Forum: Trading Journals March 23rd, 2015, 02:12 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
Thanks Brian. All good ideas. It's a lot...

Thanks Brian. All good ideas.

It's a lot easier to hold when I'm not around. :sarcastic: That is the power of 'set it and forget it'.
Forum: Trading Journals March 22nd, 2015, 10:37 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
Back a lot faster than I supposed. :) I thought...

Back a lot faster than I supposed. :)
I thought about my trading a lot over the weekend. Given the complete unreliability of the internet here, my only real option is 'set it and forget it' trading....
Forum: Trading Journals March 20th, 2015, 10:51 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
Couple of issues... 1. I had some serious...

Couple of issues...

1. I had some serious connection problems Friday. The coconut Internet here has been, to put it mildly, atrocious. Trading is tough enough.... without having to worry about...
Forum: Trading Journals March 19th, 2015, 11:15 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
3rd day without a trade... as nothing met my...

3rd day without a trade... as nothing met my requirements. How's that for non-switchitis? :)
Forum: Trading Journals March 19th, 2015, 09:35 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
The logical follow-up on my post about switchitis...

The logical follow-up on my post about switchitis is to ask: what is a justified change? ... or rather WHEN is a change justified? (in trading? in a relationship? in focus? in routine? in a...
Forum: Trading Journals March 18th, 2015, 11:25 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=17...

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=178403
Forum: Trading Journals March 18th, 2015, 07:36 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
Today I reflected on 'switchitis', not just in my...

Today I reflected on 'switchitis', not just in my trading but life as a whole... a crucial concept.

Vic has produced the trading version. Enjoy. :)

"Some amateur traders carry inconsistency to...
Forum: Trading Journals March 17th, 2015, 11:54 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
No trades today as my setup did not...

No trades today as my setup did not materialize.... and it will be my bedtime soon. :)
Forum: Trading Journals March 17th, 2015, 09:47 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
Pullback or reversal... that is the question. ...

Pullback or reversal... that is the question.
You can't tell with 100% confidence, but there are signs.
I was watching the market earlier. There was a 2-legged PB to EMA...
Things to consider:
-...
Forum: Trading Journals March 16th, 2015, 10:39 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
Yup, you're welcome. :) I've been googling the...

Yup, you're welcome. :) I've been googling the book for years, to my amazement it popped up just this month.
Forum: Trading Journals March 16th, 2015, 10:27 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
The book magically appeared on google as a pdf...

The book magically appeared on google as a pdf recently. :) We owe a thanks to some guy who had a copy and finally bothered to scan it. :)
Forum: Trading Journals March 16th, 2015, 10:25 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
Prior to the trade, I thought 44.40 on my chart...

Prior to the trade, I thought 44.40 on my chart was a good candidate for support (see the attachment). In any case, I do take profit on the trend extreme test. Scalping. :)
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Forum: Trading Journals March 16th, 2015, 10:12 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
1 trade today, +18. Was watching the market since...

1 trade today, +18. Was watching the market since about 7. Would have been nice to have more of a price range on that, but what can you do.

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=178181
Forum: Trading Journals March 16th, 2015, 09:51 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
Reading... Finally I got my hands on a copy of...

Reading... Finally I got my hands on a copy of this book after looking for it for years.

http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/915gaIdyRXL.jpg

I first got a tip about this book from Vic's...
Forum: Trading Journals March 13th, 2015, 12:20 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
I'm exhausted by 11 pm here (11 am EST) because I...

I'm exhausted by 11 pm here (11 am EST) because I really pack my days doing lot of stuff here. I enjoy things to the max, and besides trading, I run one business and trying to get another business...
Forum: Trading Journals March 13th, 2015, 12:16 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
Probably a good time to talk a bit about my...

Probably a good time to talk a bit about my 'System A'.

1. Trend - trend identification 100% mechanical.
2. Pullback - 100% mechanical.
3. Entry - maybe 50% mechanical, weighing lot of factors....
Forum: Trading Journals March 13th, 2015, 12:03 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
Thanks Brian, no, because I take profits on the...

Thanks Brian, no, because I take profits on the move extreme and the risk/reward profile should be better than 1 to 1... not to mention I got to my computer after these happened.
Forum: Trading Journals March 13th, 2015, 11:50 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
No trades today as nothing met my setup criteria.

No trades today as nothing met my setup criteria.
Forum: Trading Journals March 12th, 2015, 10:30 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,762
Posted By Anagami
New algo...

New algo (http://www.theonion.com/articles/wall-street-firm-develops-new-highspeed-algorithm,38202/?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=SocialMarketing&utm_campaign=LinkPreview:1:Default). :)
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