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Forum: Trading Journals May 1st, 2013, 12:13 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Hello PW

I was looking at your charts from when you started this thread back in 2011, and I was looking at the indicators. Your chart is significantly different today from back then.

Interesting to see the...
Forum: Trading Journals January 23rd, 2013, 09:22 AM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Nice trade. Great way to start the...

Nice trade.

Great way to start the session...
Forum: Trading Journals January 16th, 2013, 04:38 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Nice work. Groovin on the live trade snapshot. ...

Nice work. Groovin on the live trade snapshot.

Wouldn't you like to have just 1 of those every day? Preferably in the first 1/2 hour of trading.....then take the rest of the day off?
Forum: Trading Journals November 13th, 2012, 09:54 AM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Looking pretty good. Whats the word? Elegant. ...

Looking pretty good. Whats the word? Elegant. Well thought out and disciplined.

Nice work, there.

Vance
Forum: Trading Journals October 31st, 2012, 08:53 AM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Great idea. I agree with your teaching...

Great idea.

I agree with your teaching assessment whole heartedly.

My son wanted help with his golf game, so last year he turned to me to help him, as I have a lot of golf experience. In the...
Forum: Trading Journals October 29th, 2012, 08:37 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
I saw it it the way you did. But I found the CL...

I saw it it the way you did. But I found the CL slow today. Actually, my chart looks a lot like yours.

You did chores...I went out for a couple of hours.

Very nice work today.
Forum: Trading Journals October 26th, 2012, 10:18 AM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Well, you had the mojo working today. What...

Well, you had the mojo working today.

What did you do last night? Windex the crystal ball?

What is nice about your chart is that its a long, a short and a long, right at or right near the price...
Forum: Trading Journals October 15th, 2012, 12:04 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Just curious, but how do you get these guys to...

Just curious, but how do you get these guys to appear? Do they ask you, you ask them, are they usually very receptive?

I was wondering, because of all the webinars you have schedualed and the...
Forum: Trading Journals October 12th, 2012, 06:27 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Sure thing. I arrived at the 800 tick after...

Sure thing.

I arrived at the 800 tick after trying a bunch of different ones. From 150 to 2000.

The 800 tick seems like the best fit, even in random backtesting. I wanted to have the entire...
Forum: Trading Journals October 12th, 2012, 05:18 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Howdy PW

Something I have been working on for the CL.

Its a single 800 tick chart, from today.

I take the over night highs as the ceiling price.

21 EMA as reference.

Support and resistance is the...
Forum: Trading Journals October 8th, 2012, 11:09 AM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
I like your line in the sand mentality. Plan your...

I like your line in the sand mentality. Plan your trade, trade your plan with reference to market context. If its not there for your method, dont try to force the trade.

One of my biggest...
Forum: Trading Journals October 4th, 2012, 04:37 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Conversely, dosnt BE distort your losing rate,...

Conversely, dosnt BE distort your losing rate, reducing your average loss in dollars? I mean, commissions are always going to result in BE as a loss.

I prefer the BE + 1 personally, only to cover...
Forum: Trading Journals September 25th, 2012, 12:01 AM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
I am liking the charts...

I am liking the charts...
Forum: Trading Journals September 19th, 2012, 07:44 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Now thats a cool spreadsheet macro. Where can I...

Now thats a cool spreadsheet macro. Where can I buy one?

I do my stuff with pen and calculator...takes quite awhile...and its a little clunky to imput and save. But I am terrible at excel.

Any...
Forum: Trading Journals September 5th, 2012, 03:37 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Very good description. I particularly like...

Very good description.

I particularly like the emphasis you place on risk, money (management) and trade management as having eqval importance (over many trades) to successful trading. Of course,...
Forum: Trading Journals September 1st, 2012, 08:05 AM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Great to hear. You have to trade what you...

Great to hear.

You have to trade what you feel comfortable with, but not too comfortable, otherwize it would be impossible to pull the trigger.

Congratulations on your newfound mindset. ( or...
Forum: Trading Journals August 14th, 2012, 11:33 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Good post. Interesting perspective. Thanks...

Good post. Interesting perspective.

Thanks for posting it.
Forum: Trading Journals July 26th, 2012, 03:39 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Do you take into consideration previous sessions?...

Do you take into consideration previous sessions? Like the ON, or the last few days?

Talked with ElDuque at Rancho Dinero, and he had some intersting insight with reference to the CL contract.
...
Forum: Trading Journals June 30th, 2012, 03:33 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Sorry..I couldn't resist.:) I have never...

Sorry..I couldn't resist.:)

I have never been in heat like that except in a sauna. I find it hard to imagine what its like. Must sap the energy right out of you.
Forum: Trading Journals June 30th, 2012, 03:26 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Needless to say...That was the outside...

Needless to say...That was the outside tempreature, right?
Forum: Trading Journals June 30th, 2012, 01:39 AM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Its a miracle you woke up. If you pass out, even ...

Its a miracle you woke up. If you pass out, even if there is some one around who has training, you might not make it.
Cause you cant make someone unconsious drink water, and likely an IV isnt...
Forum: Trading Journals June 29th, 2012, 06:16 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Heat exhaustion ...not pleasant but if you know...

Heat exhaustion ...not pleasant but if you know what to look for, you deal with it ASAP.

Heat stroke...thats real bad.

My son was playing roller hockey on a real hot day when he was 9 years old...
Forum: Trading Journals June 27th, 2012, 11:10 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
Maybe not all 3, but maybe another portion. How...

Maybe not all 3, but maybe another portion. How good are you calculating the risk in your head while in the trade?

Pressing the trade? Say you have a runner working, you are ahead 60 ticks,...
Forum: Trading Journals June 27th, 2012, 09:54 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
That sure looks like it would work. In...

That sure looks like it would work.

In Marks book, he would move his stop tighter after the first target, then the runner to BE after the second contract, and manage the runner after there.
Forum: Trading Journals June 27th, 2012, 09:41 PM
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Posted By VinceVirgil
I should have known! Spent all that time cutting...

I should have known! Spent all that time cutting and pasting that I can never get back!
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