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Forum: Traders Hideout July 10th, 2020, 12:56 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Great, thank you very much!

Great, thank you very much!
Forum: Traders Hideout July 10th, 2020, 03:28 AM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Wow! Thanks for such an answer. Which software...

Wow! Thanks for such an answer.
Which software are you using for running the tests? Unfortunately I don't have experience in trading doing that but I understand what you propose.

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Forum: Traders Hideout July 9th, 2020, 12:19 AM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Actually I don't want to use that much of...

Actually I don't want to use that much of contracts yet. I'm realistic and I know that I won't have a 10k account so I prefer to go with 2 micros at most so I can have either more room to wait the...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 8th, 2020, 01:47 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Yeah, the problem of trading 5 or more micros and...

Yeah, the problem of trading 5 or more micros and still having constant looses are that on top of that, the commissions sums up a lot. So at least at first Iīll start with 1 or 2 micros. Right now I...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 7th, 2020, 06:58 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Hi Luv, thanks a lot for sharing your experience....

Hi Luv, thanks a lot for sharing your experience. You described exactly my mindset on the combine! Hehe.
Now I know that I'm not prepared or want to trade E-minis. I feel the micros is the way to...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 7th, 2020, 06:46 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Yeah I can use that scheme using 1/10 the values...

Yeah I can use that scheme using 1/10 the values for micros ($16 per trade). Doing that I think that will help with the psychological aspect of the trading and also will enforce me to be super...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 7th, 2020, 06:17 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Absolutely agree! Thanks! Sent using the...

Absolutely agree! Thanks!

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Forum: Traders Hideout July 7th, 2020, 05:03 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Very good points indeed! Thank you for your time...

Very good points indeed! Thank you for your time and response. About point number 3 thatīs why I decided to go to the MG in the first place. I preffered to loose 100 and not 1000 taking in mind that...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 7th, 2020, 04:39 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Thanks and I wish you the best. I see a big...

Thanks and I wish you the best. I see a big difference when Iīm focused and let the feeling aside. My entries are where supposed to be and probably I need to work more about the exiting earlier than...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 7th, 2020, 04:21 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Yes I have collected data and statistics and that...

Yes I have collected data and statistics and that made me think in going live, basically becuase I had something that is working but I needed the live "feelings" to have whole picture. Over the time...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 7th, 2020, 03:58 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
About my trading style, I narrowed down to 2...

About my trading style, I narrowed down to 2 basic movements. Swings that can last 20-30minutes, sometimes more depending on the day and quick scalps when for example the price is going parabolic I...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 7th, 2020, 03:52 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Thanks Dan. What I trade is mostly ES (or MES)...

Thanks Dan. What I trade is mostly ES (or MES) When I trade MES what is what I was trading these days I use the tape and chart from the ES to see itīs volume. I also use the $ADD and $TICK and have...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 7th, 2020, 02:23 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Yes I think I agree with you, that was the...

Yes I think I agree with you, that was the approach that I was usingon sim with E-minis with good results. With micros I can be more "relaxed" because the losses are smaller. One thing that scared me...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 7th, 2020, 02:14 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Yes I did that's why I decided to go live...

Yes I did that's why I decided to go live somehow, because I could see in my journal that I was profitable and consistent about 60% of the times on the SIM. Always using the same rules, stops, etc.
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Forum: Traders Hideout July 7th, 2020, 02:12 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Hola! Thanks for replying. Yes I can see the...

Hola!
Thanks for replying. Yes I can see the pros and cons of both worlds. I do have a system that at least on the SIM worked, I made an excel to trace it so I realized that was enough and had to...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 7th, 2020, 01:38 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Yep I thought of that the thing is that the...

Yep I thought of that the thing is that the target profit is high so it will take too much time and probably with the money of those many monthly fees I can open a micro account. I'm not super...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 24th, 2020, 04:07 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Thank you and first of all, wish you the best...

Thank you and first of all, wish you the best with the gaunlet! I feel that trailing drawdown like a boogieman chasing me. Today I used micros and it was a green day. The stress factor was WAAAYY...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 23rd, 2020, 06:00 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Yes, about the micros account of course that my...

Yes, about the micros account of course that my idea is to have a good cushion for, letīs say 2 contracts with enough room for price swings according my strategy and several days of probable losses. ...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 23rd, 2020, 04:23 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
You have a good argument Bob. About using...

You have a good argument Bob.
About using micros on the gaunlet, I can but I'm only limited to 2 contracts, so it will take forever to pass the test if I pass it, with the factor of a monthly fee...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 23rd, 2020, 12:10 PM
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Posted By arielalejandro
Micro account vs Funded account (combine)

Hello everyone. First of all I think this thread should go in this forum, if not, please feel free to move it where it belongs, and also Iīm not english native speaker, so sorry in advance for any...
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