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September 19th, 2011, 05:00 PM
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Update
Over the last few months life has thrown me several curveballs. I am in the process of working my way through them. As such, my time on my journal and automated trading strategy has been limited....
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July 26th, 2011, 12:11 AM
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Staying the course and letting go
In trading one of the most difficult things to do is to let a trade run its course. I was reminded of this today. I am testing a automated trading strategy with a live account and found myself...
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July 17th, 2011, 10:19 PM
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Writing it down
I have to admit when I came over to futures.io (formerly BMT) I was a little skeptical about how writing trade stuff down could possibly help me but I have to say it is by the far the best thing I...
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July 17th, 2011, 10:10 PM
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Update
Right now I am actively managing 3 threads. After reviewing I realized they was a lot of overlap between my journal and my trading method. This is causing me to neglect my journal so going forward I...
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June 22nd, 2011, 10:57 PM
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Dont deviate from your trading plan
I have no one to blame but myself for losing out on this trade:
I entered a trade based on a good signal. The trade started going my way so I move the stop up. This is something I never do. There...
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June 21st, 2011, 11:20 PM
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Evolving Trading Method
For those who are not elite members I wanted to keep you up to date: Repost from https://nexusfi.com/elite-group-trading-methods/11196-cci-simplified-4.html#post129129
Over the past week I have...
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June 15th, 2011, 10:54 PM
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5 min - 6 Range - 4 Better Renko Comparison
I have been wanting to do this for a while; In the attached photos you will see a comparison from top to bottom of 5 min - 6 Range and 4 Better Renko during a trend of the same time period.
What...
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June 11th, 2011, 04:14 PM
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CCI Simplified Trading Method
I am starting to map out my trading method over on the CCI Simplified thread. You can check out my first entry here:...
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June 7th, 2011, 11:53 PM
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Observations for 6-7-11
see attached chart for 6-7-11.
Potential trade entries with notes can be found here:
https://nexusfi.com/elite-group-trading-methods/11196-cci-simplified-2.html#post126062
What I...
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June 6th, 2011, 10:58 PM
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Observations from 6-6-11
in the attached charts you will find a long term chart and short term chart for 6-6-11.
What I identified on this chart:
there was a double top last night into the morning
The...
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June 2nd, 2011, 11:31 PM
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CCI Simplified
In addition to my journal I will be teaching how to use my trading method here: https://nexusfi.com/elite-group-trading-methods/11196-cci-simplified.html
SD
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June 2nd, 2011, 11:23 PM
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Observations 6-2-2011
Focused on long entries today with a short entry as well.
What I identified on this chart:
a strong trend occurred between 12 pm and 2 pm est.
Direction change was marked by CCI6 crossing...
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June 2nd, 2011, 10:13 PM
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Time to Trade
Below is a listing of the best times to trade the Euro for my trading style (short term) with notes.
5 am est to 2 pm est
8pm est to 12 pm est (if volatility exists) (excludes Sundays)
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May 30th, 2011, 06:46 PM
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Observations from 5-27-11
To continue from the previous post; I am looking for high probability entry points. In the attached chart there are 5 entry points to go short on 5/27/2011. The second entry point from the left is...
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May 28th, 2011, 03:05 PM
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Observations from 5-25-11
Before I start trading I want to understand how CCI interacts with price movement. The idea is to indentify high probability setups. The attached chart shows how CCI20 and CCI6 react to price action....
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May 25th, 2011, 08:11 PM
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Trading Career Path
Good evening everyone!
I would like to get some input from the full time traders;
In addition to simplifying my trading I have also decided to layout a serious career path. Below is what I have...
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May 24th, 2011, 09:34 PM
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Example2 Trending and support
The second thing I want to look at is how to use CCI and trend lines to enter trending instruments or bouncing off support levels. In the attached chart, breaks of CCI which correspond with a trend...
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May 24th, 2011, 09:09 PM
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Examples from 5-24-11
The first thing I want to focus on is change of direction. In the attached chart from today you will see examples of how change of direction is captured using CCI20 and trendlines. See notes on right...
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May 22nd, 2011, 11:41 PM
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Silver Dragon
Keeping it Simple
Good evening and welcome to my new trading journal.
Going to get right to it; I have come to realize recently that simple is better. I have my dad to thank for this. He reminded me in a not so...
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