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Forum: Trading Journals June 27th, 2013, 09:26 AM
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Posted By creekboy
as you have seen -we are training a 18 year old...

as you have seen -we are training a 18 year old recent graduate - this is becoming quite the challenge- I am finding teaching proper trading rules comes with a lot of why questions -

so for the...
Forum: Trading Journals June 22nd, 2013, 11:58 AM
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Posted By creekboy
just and update -still in the green on my combine...

just and update -still in the green on my combine -have 13 trading days left to finish -got to see the results of a # of old patterns test out ,to see the actual percentage results,i did hit the...
Forum: Trading Journals June 8th, 2013, 09:28 AM
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Posted By creekboy
another weekly update - I can tell you that I am...

another weekly update - I can tell you that I am learning a lot about myself and how I trade -1 of the things I will have to work on is exiting a trade why 1/2 the profit is gobbled up and then wait...
Forum: Trading Journals May 31st, 2013, 05:39 PM
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Posted By creekboy
just a update for may 31st -

just a update for may 31st -
Forum: Trading Journals May 28th, 2013, 04:55 PM
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Posted By creekboy
overall profitable day -but terrible % day -all...

overall profitable day -but terrible % day -all of my own decisions - I guess the worse was taking lunch at 1:05 EST ,going flat on ES after shorting 71.25 area ,then returning 1/2 hour later to find...
Forum: Trading Journals May 26th, 2013, 11:13 AM
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Posted By creekboy
I was watching a webinar yesterday -where the...

I was watching a webinar yesterday -where the guys product was 3600 dollars and they made a statement in the room that it would pay for itself in 1 week if you joined there live trading room ,they...
Forum: Trading Journals May 24th, 2013, 08:33 AM
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Posted By creekboy
its always easy to look back and see the money...

its always easy to look back and see the money day, and its always the day you did not trade it:)

it would shock you to see what the trade profit would have been for 1 contract-the first move was...
Forum: Trading Journals May 24th, 2013, 08:25 AM
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Posted By creekboy
another trade -long with exit and no trailer -the...

another trade -long with exit and no trailer -the 33 tick was 2 tight for this system -I failed yesterday to check my max loss on my balance sheet to see what my stop should have been ,the reason for...
Forum: Trading Journals May 24th, 2013, 08:17 AM
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Posted By creekboy
Thursday trade - trailer 2 tight

Thursday trade - trailer 2 tight
Forum: Trading Journals May 24th, 2013, 08:09 AM
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Posted By creekboy
here is and update on my TST - Tuesday may...

here is and update on my TST -

Tuesday may 14th -just terrible as explained earlier

Monday may 20th -had a decent overall day as I am only trading 1 lot at a time do to loss tightness
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Forum: Trading Journals May 16th, 2013, 08:15 PM
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Posted By creekboy
my project priority seems to be getting back to...

my project priority seems to be getting back to her same old self other than the extra weight on her right arm -spent last 2 days practicing some mechanical calls on TST trading rooms ,some were...
Forum: Trading Journals May 15th, 2013, 09:05 AM
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Posted By creekboy
thanks Rad4633-i cant remember the last time i...

thanks Rad4633-i cant remember the last time i traded out of what now i call desperate anger ,just a terrible stupid mistake,i am sure you recall the day we tested that ES pattern and was down 812.50...
Forum: Trading Journals May 14th, 2013, 03:21 PM
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Posted By creekboy
here is todays results -this will last 8 weeks -2...

here is todays results -this will last 8 weeks -2 pins and 1 super thick cast-at least my bad day only lasted for today -will start back at it on monday after i clear my head -
Forum: Trading Journals May 14th, 2013, 09:10 AM
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Posted By creekboy
i will take the time today as my day is done ,to...

i will take the time today as my day is done ,to describe how outside forces can effect trading -
we have and 11year old that broke her arm roller blading-a clean break 1 inch above the wrist-she...
Forum: Trading Journals May 13th, 2013, 05:19 PM
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Posted By creekboy
monday-got off to a slow start ,as my email with...

monday-got off to a slow start ,as my email with password got lost up in the stars-bouncing around space somewhere- none the less -TST had it taken care by the open today-but felt like i was behind...
Forum: Trading Journals May 11th, 2013, 10:15 AM
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Posted By creekboy
i have decided this is my plan max of 4...

i have decided this is my plan

max of 4 contacts at any time

target 800 clear per day for 20 days

once 800 clear is surpassed ,will trade remainder of the day with just 1 contract

as a...
Forum: Trading Journals May 7th, 2013, 06:29 PM
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Posted By creekboy
i signed up for a 150k combine today for 20/60...

i signed up for a 150k combine today for 20/60 days with a 16k profit line,i start monday
Forum: Trading Journals May 3rd, 2013, 10:34 AM
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Posted By creekboy
here is my TST performance chart for the last 17...

here is my TST performance chart for the last 17 days ,1st 10 day period i did not care what the wins or losses added up 2, my concern was to learn the platform and open my mind up to get comfortable...
Forum: Trading Journals May 3rd, 2013, 10:11 AM
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Posted By creekboy
At the start of this week i set as goal of 5k or...

At the start of this week i set as goal of 5k or 1000 per day -as of 7:31 est i was within 250 dollars of that goal using a very specific plan, you will note the time/buy/sell data in the above left...
Forum: Trading Journals May 2nd, 2013, 09:23 AM
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Posted By creekboy
stretching out the trading ladder is proving to...

stretching out the trading ladder is proving to be the best idea yet ,no constant scrolling looking for unknowns you see on the TST chart ,here are todays results ,complete now at 9:15 am ,sometimes...
Forum: Trading Journals May 1st, 2013, 12:22 PM
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Posted By creekboy
as i get closer to the combin decision , i have...

as i get closer to the combin decision , i have found that stretching the ladder is the best idea for ME yet.
hear are todays results trying never to use more than 3 contracts ,which i broke 1 time...
Forum: Trading Journals April 30th, 2013, 02:01 PM
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Posted By creekboy
if you see in the above post ,that all those...

if you see in the above post ,that all those contracts trying to figure out how to keep my trading ladder clean ,made on average 2.4 ticks per trade
Forum: Trading Journals April 30th, 2013, 12:15 PM
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Posted By creekboy
today i pulled the CL ,i also have another cup i...

today i pulled the CL ,i also have another cup i pull out how i am going to play today ,and that pull was all day for the CL,i cant even remember when the last time i pulled the all day button.
...
Forum: Trading Journals April 29th, 2013, 12:40 PM
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Posted By creekboy
please note in the TST max daily loss ,if i would...

please note in the TST max daily loss ,if i would have been playing the 15 allowable contracts ,i believe i would have hit the max loss for the day
Forum: Trading Journals April 29th, 2013, 12:17 PM
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Posted By creekboy
i going to hang a calender up ,and use a sharpe...

i going to hang a calender up ,and use a sharpe ,like green when i feel great and red when i feel sluggish and see how it tracks out,and when i break a rule i will put a big black x on that day
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