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June 1st, 2017, 11:52 PM
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Thank You, All!
I am overwhelmed, and the lifetime license will be put to very good use!
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=235205
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June 1st, 2017, 01:04 PM
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The trend comes to an end?
Any 6E short probably will not reach even scalping targets now because everybody who was short is short and that must mean that the only direction for 6E is now up.
Any time now.
This prattle...
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June 1st, 2017, 09:56 AM
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Equities to skyrocket?
Keep getting shadowy hunches in dreams etc that the equities are headed for the roof like the dot com bubble.
Dilemma....
No basis, not yet.
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June 1st, 2017, 08:31 AM
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What is my next plan of action?
The short answer is to watch out for other shorting opportunities that present low risk.
The long answer is:
I am currently trying to control myself in two ways:
1. Trying to control the...
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June 1st, 2017, 08:23 AM
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M6E
The anticipated breakout happened, captured only a small fraction in another account:
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=235145
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June 1st, 2017, 02:53 AM
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Flat now - M6E position exited
I've exited my M6E short position for a 4 tick profit and am standing by observing further developments.
Looks like the market could go either way. Flat is better for objectivity in chop, and the...
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June 1st, 2017, 02:04 AM
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THANKS!!
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Gratitude and love to all - thank you for taking the time to read my journal and taking the time to vote for it...
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May 31st, 2017, 10:13 PM
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Learning and Growing for New Traders: MINDFULNESS is the only secret there is
Being compassionate is easy - we are often kind to others who are going through hard times.
But have we stopped and noticed how harsh we are on ourselves when we fail?
When we berate ourselves...
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May 31st, 2017, 09:12 PM
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Shorted!
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=235119
As this trade plays out let me humbly complete my series of posts with the aim of helping new traders on the forum.
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May 31st, 2017, 09:06 PM
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REVERSAL - Time to short the 6E has come - entering short position!
It is my belief that the 6E upmove is now completed.
Some more squeezing and I will be in when it breaks the box. The stop will be above the high of the squeeze.
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May 31st, 2017, 12:58 PM
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Learning and Growing for New Traders: Love Yourself!
When the Ego rears its head, we believe that our success is in our control alone. Also, we feel personally responsible for our failures and losses. Actually both these statements have some ground in...
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May 31st, 2017, 09:44 AM
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Learning and Growing for New Traders: Breaking The WORST Habit: HOPIUM
POST-FAILURE
As I said in my previous post, the emotional baggage to a failure (blowout) does not occur only at the time of the failure event and then disappear into ether.
Actually the truth...
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May 31st, 2017, 09:04 AM
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Learning and Growing for New Traders: BOSS, but only if you check you ego outside ...
The best way to avoid the constant blows of bigger size losses and roller coaster rides is NOT TO GET INTO SUCH SITUATIONS IN THE FIRST PLACE.
Bigger losses start off as smaller losses, not vice...
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May 31st, 2017, 08:57 AM
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My M6E Buy is looking good today
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=235053
All this upmove is a preparation for a larger downmove, however.
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=235054
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May 31st, 2017, 08:34 AM
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Learning and Growing for New Traders: Finally In Control
While we continue to focus on the events surrounding the trade’s failure, in parallel we must consider the different courses of action we could have taken and how these different actions would have...
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May 31st, 2017, 08:15 AM
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Learning and Growing for New Traders: Failed Trades lead to more Failed Trades unless
A thing to watch out for is that when we focus the cinemascope of our attention on the events surrounding the failure and thus start thinking about the loss is that such an activity can make...
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May 31st, 2017, 08:02 AM
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Learning and Growing for New Traders: Losses != Bad, Learning from Losses = Good
The emotional pain we feel actually demonstrates that it is not the weaklings who feel this way; in fact it is the contrary – those who have gone through the courage to emotionally commit to a trade,...
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May 31st, 2017, 07:50 AM
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Learning and Growing for New Traders: Winning is NOT the Deserved Prize
As traders we grow so used to experiencing multiple failures – but if we are really GROWING then this does not mean that failure generates a weaker emotional response but that the pain and suffering...
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May 31st, 2017, 07:38 AM
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Learning and Growing for New Traders: How Our Brain Fools Us Almost ALL the Time
Our brain fools us by focusing on the salient emotional events that occurred in the trade, and makes sure we do not allocate much attention to the information that would serve as important feedback...
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May 31st, 2017, 07:28 AM
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Learning and Growing for New Traders: Failed Trades and Why We Don't Learn
After reading the letter I decided to put together an 'article' series to allow traders to grow faster instead of getting stuck.
This is the first post in this journal with a view of accelerating...
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May 31st, 2017, 02:57 AM
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A Heart-Felt Letter
I have been having an interesting one-to-one with a fellow trader, and it started with this heart-rending letter that I am reproducing below, followed by some of my replies in a later post - what do...
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May 30th, 2017, 12:17 PM
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Good Exit! because 6E trend changes to up, but for how long?
Happy to have exited well, happy to have stayed out of trouble after going long into the upmove (but not much longer):
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=234973
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May 30th, 2017, 12:09 PM
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To that other voice
I did capture the fast and furious upmove in the 6E. The speed of the breakout did not give me time to make my bad habit of taking profit early turn up!
The 6E is now again preparing for a...
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May 29th, 2017, 11:18 PM
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Finally exited my M6E short position
I was short from 1.1260 since almost a week.
Exited the position today, since my target is reached (short of two ticks)
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=234958
To reiterate...
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May 29th, 2017, 06:08 AM
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Is 'technical analysis / method' meaningful in random markets?
Look at the chart below - doesn't it look random?
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=234947
How can one trade if everything is random?
And what, then, does 'technical...
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