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Forum: Trading Journals September 23rd, 2011, 05:43 PM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
09/23/11 Friday

Didn't take any trades today because I didn't like the rangebound action, so here are the notes for my charts for future reference:

At the “1” marked on the chart: I was watching this level very...
Forum: Trading Journals September 22nd, 2011, 06:30 PM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
09/22/11 Thursday

SIM: +57 ticks, +$275.00, 2 trades, 2 cntrcts

I'm trying to use the tools I've decided to use and do it the same way every day, so when price opened so much lower this morning, I didn't have much...
Forum: Trading Journals September 22nd, 2011, 10:48 AM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
09/22/11 Mid-Session

Actually didn't really plan to trade this morning after the huge gap down, but a couple of opportunities presented themselves. This may be it for the day for me.
Forum: Trading Journals September 21st, 2011, 05:58 PM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
09/21 Wednesday

SIM: +57 ticks, +$275.00, 2 trades, 2 cntrcts

Trade 1: Test of bottom of RZ. Falling 50ema. Short on break of the 3rd candle, which had a fairly long upper wick and closed red. Target is...
Forum: Trading Journals September 20th, 2011, 05:44 PM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
09/20/11

Testing/studying today, so I'm not logging trades.

As is often the case (for me anyway), speaking out loud (publicly) before I've had time to be sure of something can be a bit embarrassing. I...
Forum: Trading Journals September 19th, 2011, 04:14 PM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
09/19/11 Final

SIM: -43 ticks, -$240.00, 5 trades, 5 cntrcts

I've been trying to trade in a very minimalistic fashion (no indicators), but it would appear that I'm not at that level yet and need some help with...
Forum: Trading Journals September 19th, 2011, 11:18 AM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
09/19/11 Mid-Session

Trades as noted on attached chart:


Short at Thurday's low. Unsure about entry so I trailed a tight stop. Got stopped out on quick pop up then price moved down past my original target. Had I...
Forum: Trading Journals September 19th, 2011, 09:28 AM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
I would tend to agree... ...yes, I let...

I would tend to agree...



...yes, I let my Expectancy number tell me whether my RR is high enough.



You crack me up! Thanks for the motivator! Have a good week.
Forum: Trading Journals September 18th, 2011, 12:50 PM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
Weekly Review

As I go through and review the screenshots I take of my charts during the day, I see:


My best trades are pullbacks in a trend. When I am able to take them at an appropriate s/r level they...
Forum: Trading Journals September 18th, 2011, 10:51 AM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
Big D is in Big D! Small world. I think Big Mike...

Big D is in Big D! Small world. I think Big Mike may be right around the corner from you too.

Thanks for the input, and good to hear from you. Enjoy the cool weather we're having here now! ;)
Forum: Trading Journals September 17th, 2011, 11:54 AM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
Week37 Stats

I've found that keeping weekly stats over a period of time not only gives me a much clearer picture of my results/progress than does my memory, but also has had a profound positive-reinforcement...
Forum: Trading Journals September 17th, 2011, 10:10 AM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
Friday Review

My anticipation of the gap close immediately after the open (which did eventually occur) clouded my vision of what was actually occurring: a slow grind upward.

Price certainly could have moved...
Forum: Trading Journals September 16th, 2011, 03:40 PM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
09/16/11

SIM: -46 ticks, -$255.00, 5 trades, 5 cntrcts

Horrible trading today. Hit daily loss limit.
Forum: Trading Journals September 15th, 2011, 11:11 AM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
09/15/11

SIM: +39 ticks, +$180.00, 3 trades, 3 cntrcts

Finishing early. Have to deal with other work stuff.
Forum: Trading Journals September 15th, 2011, 08:09 AM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
Hey Mike. Yeah, it's the InfinityAT (TransAct)...

Hey Mike. Yeah, it's the InfinityAT (TransAct) DOM. I've attached a screenshot of the whole DOM.
Forum: Trading Journals September 14th, 2011, 02:15 PM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
09/14/11 Final

SIM: +35 ticks, +$135.00, 8 trades, 8 cntrcts

Marginal mid-morning trades ate away at my early profits, then I missed some easy opps during the uptrend that followed. Need to stop now and finish...
Forum: Trading Journals September 14th, 2011, 10:25 AM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
09/14/11 Mid-Session

Market taking off to the downside now. Have other work to do. Trades so far:

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Forum: Trading Journals September 13th, 2011, 05:50 PM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
09/13/2011

SIM: +25 ticks, +$75.00, 10 trades, 10 cntrcts

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Forum: Trading Journals July 29th, 2011, 11:17 AM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
07/29/11 Mid-Session

YM pretty jumpy this morning. Have to go do other work for a while.

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Forum: Trading Journals July 29th, 2011, 08:27 AM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
Quote

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere. - Albert Einstein
Forum: Trading Journals July 28th, 2011, 04:23 PM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
07/28/11 Final

Results/review on my blog (http://attitudetrader.blogspot.com/).

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Forum: Trading Journals July 28th, 2011, 11:28 AM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
07/28/11 Mid-Session

A little behind so far. Taking a break.

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Forum: Trading Journals July 27th, 2011, 04:22 PM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
07/27/11 Chart

Results/review on my blog (http://attitudetrader.blogspot.com/).

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Forum: Trading Journals July 27th, 2011, 12:07 PM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
07/27/11

So far for today.

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Forum: Trading Journals May 5th, 2011, 08:22 PM
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Posted By AttitudeTrader
ES - 05/05/11

Had a much better day by sticking with my method.

First 5-minute chart:

I got long after price pierced 1/2 FE of yesterday's high to low and tested the overnight low, where it was rejected and...
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