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Forum: Trading Journals November 25th, 2014, 10:34 PM
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Posted By kickmic
long index warrants which move in step with the...

long index warrants which move in step with the underlying futures during RTH hrs

early reversal traders caught after China rate reduction news
have entered long on retest fail

have moved...
Forum: Trading Journals November 21st, 2014, 10:31 AM
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Posted By kickmic
Data via IB, set up market analyzer, added GOM...

Data via IB, set up market analyzer, added GOM recorder to one of the columns so i record data for asx top 50 in format that enables me to view range/renko charts which filter out noise
Forum: Trading Journals November 20th, 2014, 10:12 PM
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Posted By kickmic
Washout? no quite

yellow arrows highlight sellers unable to push market lower, followed by what I read as a washout - the lower dip
the washout occurred at a previous support zone (although not a major zone)
After...
Forum: Trading Journals November 6th, 2014, 03:56 PM
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Posted By kickmic
Too slow yesterday resulting in missing shorts...

Too slow yesterday resulting in missing shorts off the morning highs

after a break down of the congestion area, entered short targeting previous days lows. There was a nice retest short setup...
Forum: Trading Journals November 5th, 2014, 10:49 PM
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Posted By kickmic
More on Priming - attachment by Dr Brett Steenbarger

I posted a Youtube clip of Malcolm Gladwell discussing priming (https://nexusfi.com/trading-journals/33567-land-vegemite-trading-journal-intraday.html#post443595), making mention of priming as an...
Forum: Trading Journals November 5th, 2014, 06:15 PM
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Posted By kickmic
observation on impulse trades.

I am prone to impulse trades from time to time

I have read many of the "causes" behind making impulse trade4s but I don't think I recall reading that they are made on the basis of having a view....
Forum: Trading Journals November 5th, 2014, 06:08 PM
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Posted By kickmic
SPI & AUD PREP 6-11-14

plan today as per notes on chart - favouring longs as still in first leg up post a corrective move
3 areas I would consider longs as per arrows on chart
would only short if a get a restest at prev...
Forum: Trading Journals November 5th, 2014, 04:57 PM
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Posted By kickmic
stopped out during washout

well, exited long calls on index when price penetrated the anchor area. Not knowing in advance if there was further downside I had to cop the loss, and cop watching price reverse back to the highs. I...
Forum: Trading Journals November 4th, 2014, 05:29 PM
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Posted By kickmic
ASX and SPI

AGK.ASX stock trade via options

http://s26.postimg.org/65n80ara1/2014_11_04_AGK_ASX_p1.png

SPI - still long calls after a sideways day yesterday

prep today - noticed the many rejections off...
Forum: Trading Journals November 3rd, 2014, 06:00 PM
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Posted By kickmic
SPI prep 4-11 and update on yesterday

SO, from 30M chart below, still bullish bias, as long as 5482 can hold
would want to see short term MA's cycle upwards before initiating longs as the level is quite obvious now having been tested...
Forum: Trading Journals November 2nd, 2014, 05:46 PM
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Posted By kickmic
missing post but here it is SPI PREP 31-10-214

previous post trade was based on prepmarket prep as per below

was looking for a retest at areas marked below, and then a move to full volatility as only the second leg up post previous corrective...
Forum: Trading Journals October 30th, 2014, 07:08 PM
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Posted By kickmic
love it when prep becomes reality

see previous thread for pre-prep scenario

http://s26.postimg.org/4yrvus93t/2014_10_31_10_02_05_SPI.png
Forum: Trading Journals October 28th, 2014, 11:29 PM
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Posted By kickmic
Trapped Longs

SPI yesterday

tried for a break of the day highs, then flipped for a short, flipped again for another break of the highs, got stung, and then joined the right side of the market for a short with...
Forum: Trading Journals October 27th, 2014, 10:51 AM
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Posted By kickmic
I'm a bit slow Monday mornings... looking at the...

I'm a bit slow Monday mornings... looking at the indicator, not the price action, I shorted into an up trending MA. I flipped the position when I saw the pivot following my short confirmed an inside...
Forum: Trading Journals October 27th, 2014, 09:47 AM
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Posted By kickmic
cheers I've just messed about with...

cheers



I've just messed about with things like MACD's and other oscillators changing default settings - nothing special - divergences will show up on a whole host of oscillators and as for...
Forum: Trading Journals October 22nd, 2014, 09:45 AM
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Posted By kickmic
Just some long stock call options exits today due...

Just some long stock call options exits today due to other commitments.

Just scalped off 6 ticks in the ES in a trade I otherwise would not have taken if it wasn't for a buy signal in an indicator...
Forum: Trading Journals October 20th, 2014, 08:33 PM
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Posted By kickmic
pre-corrective market

did sweet FA trading yesterday as had some tax stuff to prepare for accountant. However, a pure structure based trade highlights importance of prep and structure

SPI
prep - as marked on 30M chart...
Forum: Trading Journals October 16th, 2014, 11:07 PM
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Posted By kickmic
Oh what a feeling

Being in the unknown - holding for a bigger move which requires enduring a pullback and drawdown of your "paper profit" before the move can move again...

Great example yesterday in the SPI


...
Forum: Trading Journals October 15th, 2014, 05:43 PM
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Posted By kickmic
i dont usually trade this frenetically!

stayed with the pace for a while - but need to sit aside after this stint to catch my breath as its quite intense (for me)

Trades 3 and 4 are fades against a super steep uptrend - that's poor...
Forum: Trading Journals October 15th, 2014, 07:56 AM
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Posted By kickmic
Positive priming

This is pretty incredible info, incorporate in cognitive tools to develop a mental edge

http://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=Z_mVFPCaQJY
Forum: Trading Journals October 14th, 2014, 08:04 PM
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Posted By kickmic
from the previous session, just after the "mini...

from the previous session, just after the "mini flash crash" ref zerohedge Mini Flash Crash After Massive Sell Order Soaks Up All E-Mini Liquidity | Zero Hedge...
Forum: Trading Journals October 14th, 2014, 08:00 PM
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Posted By kickmic
I'm in Aus, just got up for a trip to the toilet...

I'm in Aus, just got up for a trip to the toilet and the office is next to the bathroom, so checked the charts, noticed the ES pulling back - grabbed 8 ticks using concept of post's title

...
Forum: Trading Journals October 12th, 2014, 08:33 PM
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Posted By kickmic
retest fail entry

couple of trades in the SPI this morning

both today and from my first post, a formation I use is when price moves from below a previous low to above the last high in a single swing - looking to...
Forum: Trading Journals October 12th, 2014, 06:18 PM
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Posted By kickmic
jumping the gun rather than waiting for the market to show its hand

One of the purposes of market prep prior to trading is to contain my tendency to put on a trade prematurely without having worked through how the trade can be entered in such a way as to keep the...
Forum: Trading Journals October 11th, 2014, 04:53 AM
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Posted By kickmic
The Land of Vegemite Trading Journal (intraday)

Hello from Down Under,

Using my live trading, I'll journal the key components of my discretionary trading approach, and my discretionary foibles:)

The key areas I continue to develop are:...
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