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Forum: Trading Journals May 6th, 2014, 09:31 PM
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Tuesday CL Review

CL spent the majority of the overnight session in y'day value. Overnight one attempt was made above value but it rejected and pushed back lower. Prior to the RTH open price moved back above yPOC and...
Forum: Trading Journals May 5th, 2014, 03:33 PM
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Views: 15,969
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Monday CL Review

Overnight CL had worked well outside of previous day value. Price moved up nicely but during the Euro session price stalled out on the upside and started working back down to value prior to the RTH...
Forum: Trading Journals May 1st, 2014, 05:17 PM
Replies: 77
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Thursday CL Review

Overnight CL started at the top of y'day VAH and worked bearish until the RTH open. Price rejected the move lower and pushed back towards value. Price moved up and rejected at yday Value and then...
Forum: Trading Journals May 1st, 2014, 05:06 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
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Thursday NQ review

NQ traded overnight above y'day value all night with yVAH defending any attempts to push down into value. On the RTH open price attempted one push into value that was quickly rejected and after one...
Forum: Trading Journals April 30th, 2014, 06:24 PM
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Wednesday CL Review

CL today featured the oil report and then we had FOMC. I was cautious as we had moved down significantly overnight, well below y'day value area. Price continued moving down after the RTH open and...
Forum: Trading Journals April 30th, 2014, 05:39 PM
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Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Wednesday NQ Review

FOMC day, never much fun.

Overnight we had traded within value, common for the FOMC days. When RTH opened price tried to move below value but was rejected, leading to a move higher the rest of the...
Forum: Trading Journals April 29th, 2014, 10:07 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
IB and OTF

IB is short for Initial Balance. Market Profile term for the first sixty minutes on the index futures markets.

OTF is short for Other Time Frames or you often here me say higher time frames.
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Forum: Trading Journals April 29th, 2014, 09:38 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
LIS

LIS is my stop method. It does indeed stand for Line In Sand. Rather than placing my trades with hard 15-20 tick stops I strive for entries that put me into a position with risk of 15-20 ticks in...
Forum: Trading Journals April 29th, 2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Tuesday NQ Review

NQ gave us a choppy rotational day today testing in and out of yesterday's value area. Early price could not hold outside of value and only after rejecting a move below the IB low could price then...
Forum: Trading Journals April 29th, 2014, 04:53 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Tuesday CL Review

CL spent the overnight session above y'day value area. At the open price could not make a push back towards value, instead pushing strongly away from value and testing the 102 area. Price could not...
Forum: Trading Journals April 24th, 2014, 04:06 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
NQ Review for Thursday

NQ gave a nice trading day with lots of movement and solid respect of the levels i watch each day. Overnight price was much higher on some news from AAPL and overall bullish sentiment.

As always...
Forum: Trading Journals April 24th, 2014, 03:52 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
CL Review for Thursday

CL was a mess today, very choppy and limited trading opportunities for my trading style.

We opened the session within value. Prior to RTH we had pushed under value but it was rejected and on the...
Forum: Trading Journals April 23rd, 2014, 02:58 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Wednesday CL Review

Yesterday CL made a big move and that was followed today by a tight range day with a lot of chop. Throw in the oil report and it made for a challenging day. Overnight price had been below value but...
Forum: Trading Journals April 22nd, 2014, 04:04 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Tuesday NQ Review

NQ was strong overnight and that continued into the RTH with a nice push higher today. Overnight price stayed above value with only one attempt down into value that was rejected setting us up for a...
Forum: Trading Journals April 22nd, 2014, 03:31 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Tuesday CL Review

Today on CL we had price moving lower strongly pre RTH. Price had pushed below value overnight and retested prior to the strong push lower. At the RTH open price stalled around for a bit before...
Forum: Trading Journals April 21st, 2014, 05:18 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Monday CL Review

Monday was a slow day with Europe in Bank Holiday mode today. I bailed out mid morning with only a few trade attempts and will look for better action tomorrow.

CL opened Sunday night and...
Forum: Trading Journals April 17th, 2014, 03:52 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Thursday CL Review

CL overnight had worked within value and was unable to work below the y'day POC. Once POC supported price, the bigger picture was long with a pullback retest during RTH of the RTH Opening Print.
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Forum: Trading Journals April 17th, 2014, 08:26 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Wednesday pre RTH

Here are the areas I am focusing on as we move into the RTH session. Currently trading inside y'day value as we approach the news event in a few minutes. We have been within the same range for the...
Forum: Trading Journals April 16th, 2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Wednesday NQ Review

After the big moves of yesterday, today proved to be a more challenging market to trade. Very rotational with a battle between y'days value and a previous NPOC as well as fighting over the 3500...
Forum: Trading Journals April 16th, 2014, 02:50 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Wednesday CL Review

Oil Report Wednesday, never for the faint of heart! Overnight CL had broken out of value and moved strongly higher, moving up until ultimately rejecting at the 105.00 area. From there price chopped...
Forum: Trading Journals April 15th, 2014, 07:58 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Tuesday NQ Review

Today was a very interesting day in NQ. Basically we had two trends. I am sure there is a fancy name for this but for me it gave opportunity to trade on the short side following the trend down and...
Forum: Trading Journals April 15th, 2014, 03:02 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Tuesday CL Review

CL overnight inventory had all been traded below y'day value. This left two scenarios for me to consider at the RTH open. First would we push on lower and continue the bearish move or two reject the...
Forum: Trading Journals April 14th, 2014, 05:37 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Monday NQ Review

Overnight Price opened with a test of Friday's low. Price was unable to sustain a move lower and spent several hours bouncing around between Friday low and the VAL. A second attempt was made at...
Forum: Trading Journals April 14th, 2014, 05:00 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Line definitions

Thanks trendisyourfriend, I have added that info back to my post 1 for everyone to find
Forum: Trading Journals April 14th, 2014, 03:11 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,969
Posted By dctrade69
Monday CL Review

CL proved to be a rotational day today. Overnight price shot up quickly and retested the highs from Friday. There was also an older previous swing level I had marked a while back which helped form an...
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