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Forum: Trading Journals April 29th, 2016, 04:09 AM
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Posted By iqgod
Can the 'point of no return' be allowed to extend...

Can the 'point of no return' be allowed to extend so that eventually it MIGHT become a point of return? And isn't that "habit forming"?

Why allow oneself to reach the point of no return, why make...
Forum: Trading Journals April 29th, 2016, 12:22 AM
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Posted By iqgod
What do you really want from your trading. ...

What do you really want from your trading.

Answer that ONE question - I got my answers as:

- I want a perfect life.

- - this causes me to tend to my trading like a garden. When the perfect...
Forum: Trading Journals April 28th, 2016, 09:38 AM
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Posted By iqgod
Lot of SMALL successful trades for the whole...

Lot of SMALL successful trades for the whole month and ONE BIG loss today.

REMINDER: What to do after a losing streak:

Recovery after a Losing Streak or a Heavy Loss

I am starting fresh. I...
Forum: Trading Journals April 19th, 2016, 11:20 PM
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Posted By iqgod
How to succeed?

I've been reading a book by Richard Esser called "Viltality, A Psychiatrist's Answer To Life's Problems".

Some ideas from it:

What is it in a person’s perception of living that leads to the...
Forum: Trading Journals April 8th, 2016, 08:56 AM
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Posted By iqgod
Trying be The Perfect Person is when I get into...

Trying be The Perfect Person is when I get into trouble.

Striving for too much perfection is actually covertly hating yourself. That does not leave you in an unbiased state. You have now got to...
Forum: Trading Journals April 8th, 2016, 07:41 AM
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Posted By iqgod
For me, The Ego is an account killer

For me, The Ego is an account killer
It covertly turns me into its illogical defender
From clear-headed reasoner to emotional nervous 'feeler'
Anything passes as rational when I'm in its...
Forum: Trading Journals April 5th, 2016, 11:58 PM
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Posted By iqgod
Avoid: The Market as an Escape

... and stay away from the alluring gyrations of green red running totals displayed in the account (which cause me to "force the market" or "will the market" to make up my losses, cuddle me and act...
Forum: Trading Journals April 5th, 2016, 10:46 PM
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Posted By iqgod
To summarize

To summarize the last three journal entries:

1. Wait for the correct time - i.e. time your entry properly instead of a sloppy 'won't have time later' entry coupled with slot machone treatment.
...
Forum: Trading Journals April 5th, 2016, 02:09 PM
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Posted By iqgod
Lunch and beyond

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=205488


As expected the selloff happens - in a parallel universe it would have reached my target and I would have made money almost effortlessly -...
Forum: Trading Journals April 5th, 2016, 01:55 PM
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Posted By iqgod
continued

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=205486

How did I know that buy wasn't 'right'?

Mainly because the early longs would be sellers near that double top - there would be atleast some...
Forum: Trading Journals April 5th, 2016, 01:44 PM
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Posted By iqgod
Lost opportunity, "lost" time

So what do we have here?

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=205483

The day began fresh and clear but it being Monday morning I kept having a body sense that 'I the saboteur would...
Forum: Trading Journals April 5th, 2016, 01:20 AM
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Posted By iqgod
By Darwinian evolution we are 98% Chimpanzee, so...

By Darwinian evolution we are 98% Chimpanzee, so probably 'monkey brain' is not just a humorous way to refer to our minds, but perhaps a biological and unavoidable specification of our devices!
...
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2016, 12:05 PM
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Posted By iqgod
Closing erroneously started combine

Hmm, so looks like I am not eligible for the promotional offer of the $1 combine as I am not a new customer. My misunderstanding was that if I have never done a $1 combine then I will be eligible for...
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2016, 07:01 AM
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Views: 54,641
Posted By iqgod
https://nexusfi.com/v/nwMtXekPzh.png

https://nexusfi.com/v/nwMtXekPzh.png
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2016, 06:44 AM
Replies: 385
Views: 54,641
Posted By iqgod
First day, first trade of a $150,000 TST combine,...

First day, first trade of a $150,000 TST combine, still active:

https://nexusfi.com/v/qhDnZGTPka.png
Forum: Trading Journals April 3rd, 2016, 08:44 AM
Replies: 385
Views: 54,641
Posted By iqgod
Why do I trade?

Why are you here?

I personally feel that I am trading to achieve that 'presence in' moment when I am open to the possibilities and 'not shut down' not 'closed'. There are those times when price...
Forum: Trading Journals April 1st, 2016, 10:21 AM
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Posted By iqgod
1st Entry

There are very little things that teach you more than losses. Trading losses may not be at par with the icy clawing losses of loved ones, but they are similarly mind numbing. Whether its your first...
Forum: Trading Journals January 7th, 2015, 06:37 AM
Replies: 385
Views: 54,641
Posted By iqgod
John's scout call is scheduled for tomorrow. I am...

John's scout call is scheduled for tomorrow. I am expected to do LTP; however the call / discussion is mandatory before the LTP can be started.
Forum: Trading Journals December 30th, 2014, 10:22 AM
Replies: 385
Views: 54,641
Posted By iqgod
Thank you, from the heart! got this from...

Thank you, from the heart!


got this from the TST Scout team in my mailbox:


You have successfully achieved the objective of your Trading CombineŽ, which began on November 10, 2014. Your...
Forum: Trading Journals December 29th, 2014, 11:26 PM
Replies: 385
Views: 54,641
Posted By iqgod
I will keep that in mind. This time around I...

I will keep that in mind.

This time around I set the stop 10-ticks above that range, and set my target at a logical place ( slightly more than 25-ticks) where it might sell off to try to form a...
Forum: Trading Journals December 29th, 2014, 11:19 PM
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Views: 54,641
Posted By iqgod
Thank you! I took the first two trades of...

Thank you!

I took the first two trades of the day on another computer and they hit their respective stops. They are the 'external' ones. The three lot trade was taken on the second computer. I...
Forum: Trading Journals December 29th, 2014, 11:16 PM
Replies: 385
Views: 54,641
Posted By iqgod
Thank you, Brian! The fourth lot was taken on the...

Thank you, Brian! The fourth lot was taken on the NT Sim101 account which shows up as the fourth trade with its exit at 53 (on the 70-tick chart in an earlier post).
Forum: Trading Journals December 29th, 2014, 01:27 PM
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Posted By iqgod
70-tick chart

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=170130
Forum: Trading Journals December 29th, 2014, 01:26 PM
Replies: 385
Views: 54,641
Posted By iqgod
I can't believe I forgot to thank YOU, my patient...

I can't believe I forgot to thank YOU, my patient follower despite the fact that I was sounding like a broken record forever.

You read and thanked every single post in this thread, you kept my...
Forum: Trading Journals December 29th, 2014, 01:15 PM
Replies: 385
Views: 54,641
Posted By iqgod
Passed the combine

Today is Day 20 and with tears in my eyes and gratitude in my heart (Special thanks, Big Mike and PandaWarrior, josh and MANY MANY MORE) I announce that my account stands at $31,554.90.

Final...
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