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Forum: Trading Journals December 9th, 2011, 04:37 PM
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Posted By abctrading
No trades today

So today I woke up to a computer that decide to restart or update or something in the middle of the night. By the time I had everything loaded back up and running .. it took awhile ..... I was just...
Forum: Trading Journals December 9th, 2011, 02:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Day 1 - Green yay!

After a rough start this morning I was able to pull out a green day - whew!

I had 4 trades total, the first 2 in the TF were losers, the next 2 in the YM were winners. Well a least one was a true...
Forum: Trading Journals December 8th, 2011, 08:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Hello, kbit, Yes, learning to wait for the...

Hello, kbit,

Yes, learning to wait for the correct set ups for sure :)

I do look at bigger time frames and am looking for areas of confluence and am trying to drill down to the smaller times...
Forum: Trading Journals December 7th, 2011, 09:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Day 1 again

So today was a bad day of trading for me. Seemed to be on the wrong side or too early and then had the deer in the headlights freeze up when the good set ups came around. Poor executions and fear...
Forum: Trading Journals December 7th, 2011, 08:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Hello gibbs, Again .. great input and info!...

Hello gibbs,

Again .. great input and info! Thanks so much. Makes soo much sense. I am really liking this way of thinking and looking at each trade and the who, what, why, whens and where's of...
Forum: Trading Journals December 7th, 2011, 01:16 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
back to Day #1 for me

Hello, so back to day #1 for me today. I really just could not get a grip on things today for some reason. Lots of distractions and some emotions helped me slide backwards a little bit. I have posted...
Forum: Trading Journals December 7th, 2011, 01:03 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Hello gibbs, Thanks for the comments! Some...

Hello gibbs,

Thanks for the comments! Some great suggestions you have laid out there, which I will implement into my journal here as best I can. Might take a few days to figure out how best to...
Forum: Trading Journals December 5th, 2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Green Day #1

I was only able to get off one trade today in the YM, as I had a bit of work to take care of that pulled me away from the charts off and on for most of the day.

The first couple of hours today...
Forum: Trading Journals December 3rd, 2011, 12:57 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Hey kbit, I didn't really think too much...

Hey kbit,

I didn't really think too much about the NFP really. I mean I knew it is a big news event and that it can tweak the market. That beibng said .. I kinda figured, maybe more like was kinda...
Forum: Trading Journals December 2nd, 2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
back to Day #1 for me

I snapped my 5 day green streak today as I went 0/2 in the TF. Today was a hard day for me to figure out .. seemed like I was on the wrong side the entire day. I took both trades around the 8 pst...
Forum: Trading Journals December 2nd, 2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Green Day #5

Sorry I am posting late .... .been swamped with work stuff.

Thursday was green day #5 for me. i was 3/3 all in the TF. I was able to grab a total of 31 ticks between the 3 trades. Was able to hit...
Forum: Trading Journals December 2nd, 2011, 07:24 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Thanks Bermudan, Yes .. I sure hope so. ...

Thanks Bermudan,

Yes .. I sure hope so. :)
Forum: Trading Journals December 1st, 2011, 02:12 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Green Day #4

I had another green day today. Not a big day, but green. I had 3 trades 2 on the YM and 1 on the TF.

It was a hard day this morning for me to see anything that I wanted to trade in all the chop....
Forum: Trading Journals November 29th, 2011, 08:25 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Green Day # 3

So today was a bit better than yesterday. I was 4/4. One trade on the TF for $320 and 3 on the YM for $180 totaling $500 for the day. 2 of the trades on the YM were lil sketchy and i was taking a...
Forum: Trading Journals November 28th, 2011, 08:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Green Day #2

Hello,

Hope your Thanksgiving weekend was a fun filled one. Mine sure was, lotsa turkey and of course a lot of things to be Thankful for.

I made a great trade on Friday where I grabbed 6.8...
Forum: Trading Journals November 28th, 2011, 07:43 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Thanks dtman .... I plan on doing some videos...

Thanks dtman .... I plan on doing some videos .... just still trying to figure that all out. Videoing (sp? is that even a word :sarcastic:) doing video and trading at the same time is something I...
Forum: Trading Journals November 24th, 2011, 02:08 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Hello Bluemele, The challenge was to see if...

Hello Bluemele,

The challenge was to see if I could go 21 "Green" days of trading. I am doing this with a "Live" account.

The theory or concept behind it was that if I could go 21 days in a row...
Forum: Trading Journals November 23rd, 2011, 12:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Day 1 - Green yay!

So today was a green day for me not by much, but hey I will take it.

I did 3 trades today, 2 in the TF and 1 on the ES and ended up with $110.

First trade on TF, I made a total rookie mistake...
Forum: Trading Journals November 23rd, 2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Hey Bermudan, Thanks for thinking about...

Hey Bermudan,

Thanks for thinking about joining me in this .. I figure the worst thing that can happen is that we become better traders :sarcastic:

To answer your question regarding stops or...
Forum: Trading Journals November 22nd, 2011, 05:13 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Day 1 again

Soo ... Day 1 gets to repeat itself.

Today I had 2 trades. First trade was a big ol loser .. 2nd trade i got stopped at b/e after moving stop to b/e +1.

I have been trading a strategy where I...
Forum: Trading Journals November 22nd, 2011, 02:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
Day 1

So today i get to start fresh .. and I do mean fresh ... as I was down $ 41.80 for the day. I made a total of 7 trades, all on the YM, scattered throughout the day. I was trading mainly off of a 4...
Forum: Trading Journals November 22nd, 2011, 01:50 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By abctrading
BC's 21 Day Green Trades Challenge

Hello,

My name is Brian ... and I am pretty new to futures.io (formerly BMT). hoping that this is in the right place.

A recent challenge by a fellow trader went something like this:

"If...
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