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Forum: Trading Journals May 7th, 2013, 11:46 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
Other thing is if you get a fill chances are it's...

Other thing is if you get a fill chances are it's got more of a chance to go thru your price. BTW the low iirc was 1615.25 before that I am not sure though. (when it based before hitting 1618...
Forum: Trading Journals May 5th, 2013, 02:26 PM
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Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27S0Mo0g7mc ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27S0Mo0g7mc

Heres the video of it-cool feature to have to IRT. I marked the levels ahead of time-had a hard time creating the video. ITs running at 2000x. The...
Forum: Trading Journals May 4th, 2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
I just put in an order and wait for fill-its...

I just put in an order and wait for fill-its important to get the fill whether its one tic or two tics above it doesnt matter as long as you stick with stop. Aim for the prior high I think...
Forum: Trading Journals May 3rd, 2013, 10:13 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
Good trading today. One thing I want to point...

Good trading today. One thing I want to point out on any significant gap, mark the pullback low -todays was 1608.25. See how strong it was all day long. When we came back down around 2:30 it gave...
Forum: Trading Journals May 2nd, 2013, 08:28 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
Amen Spent 15 mins watching video how to...

Amen

Spent 15 mins watching video how to delete parallet trenlines I accidently put on right in middle of a trade. Everytime you need held with a topic you got to go thru the entire database to...
Forum: Trading Journals April 28th, 2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
Its just a mental state. Stay focused and...

Its just a mental state. Stay focused and positive. ITs easy to get frustrated in trading. I d say continue doing what you are doing. These markets havent been the easiest to trade anyways. ...
Forum: Trading Journals April 28th, 2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
What about 1. If you moved stop to breakeven...

What about
1. If you moved stop to breakeven after you got first scale ?
2. How many of your second scale would run for a bigger target ?

The second one is subjective-I wouldn t recommending...
Forum: Trading Journals April 26th, 2013, 11:12 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
Good trading today. By now you have enough...

Good trading today. By now you have enough sample of live trades to calculate your expectancy if you did take 2 lots and scaled 2nd one at 10 tics. In my opinion it can make a huge difference since...
Forum: Trading Journals April 22nd, 2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
I am sure you have worked on expectancy in the...

I am sure you have worked on expectancy in the past before you took this journey even if you are trading a 1 lot avg 4 trades a day

with 50% winners and 6 tic stop 6 tic target you are flat for...
Forum: Trading Journals April 22nd, 2013, 09:42 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
Today was a weird day in many aspects least of...

Today was a weird day in many aspects least of which was waiting for fills. It seemed like all 4 trades I took I was last one to fill and when I got filled it moved another 2-3 points further and I...
Forum: Trading Journals April 17th, 2013, 10:52 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
Oh my God why now ? We are going to have 40...

Oh my God why now ? We are going to have 40 point days everyday, you gonna miss out :sarcastic:

Have an awesome trip. Clear your head too-maybe read a few books ? Jonathan Livingston seagull, by...
Forum: Trading Journals April 17th, 2013, 06:59 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
Dont let todays frustration affect tommorow's...

Dont let todays frustration affect tommorow's trading. I made a detailed post in Spoo-analysis thread. Read that a bit -and pick your days to trade. I am just too busted to post everything again. ...
Forum: Trading Journals April 16th, 2013, 05:18 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
I hope these two charts explain it-I know you...

I hope these two charts explain it-I know you watch tick chart but I personally find 5 minute more helpful than tick chart esp on a day there is enough volume. There is nothing in hidhsight-mark it...
Forum: Trading Journals April 15th, 2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
Why would you be bullish coming into today? Bad...

Why would you be bullish coming into today? Bad China number, gold down big at open again, ES extended and losing momentum for last 1 1/2 days, gapped down below Fridays value area - no attempt in...
Forum: Trading Journals April 7th, 2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
You can get it from amazon for 9.99 for kindle...

You can get it from amazon for 9.99 for kindle with taxes it should be covered by the 12.50 you made. That would be an awesome trade IMHO. You are a trader after all. :)
Forum: Trading Journals April 7th, 2013, 01:29 AM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
I would highly recommend you read"the peaceful...

I would highly recommend you read"the peaceful warrior" by Dan mill man before you continue trading further. You can get it from amazon for 9.99 for kindle with taxes it should be covered by the...
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2013, 12:11 AM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
I used to rate myself totally on PnL basis but...

I used to rate myself totally on PnL basis but now I do it on how the market does and how I did in relation to market. Not just profit and loss. If the market is moving I should have a good day, if...
Forum: Trading Journals April 3rd, 2013, 07:05 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
I follow your thread religiously - I am sure you...

I follow your thread religiously - I am sure you arent feeling good about your trading today. In case you didnt read it yourself after the end of the day Read your "hypo #2". You called it as it...
Forum: Trading Journals March 13th, 2013, 07:33 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
There is really no theory behind it but it's...

There is really no theory behind it but it's fairly common. In todays case it was exactly the 50% fib extension which might have been the reason for working perfectly. Here is a chart to explain it...
Forum: Trading Journals March 13th, 2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
Nice work - that Mid at 45.50 was the bomb. Set...

Nice work - that Mid at 45.50 was the bomb. Set up very cleanly too. Measure move from low to top back to mid, from mid to high was expected 51 which was the day high.
Forum: Trading Journals March 12th, 2013, 11:27 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
As for spike I saw that and I almost did what you...

As for spike I saw that and I almost did what you did--but I walked away from my monitor and I had nothing to do and was standing at the door (seriously) waiting 5-10 minutes-did a few pushups,...
Forum: Trading Journals March 12th, 2013, 10:22 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
First let me say that I am enjoying your journal...

First let me say that I am enjoying your journal and I want to give some of my input-I was helped immensely when I first started trading and I think its only reasonable that I pay it forward. Please...
Forum: Trading Journals March 12th, 2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 98,100
Posted By garyboy275
How about actually being short and getting out...

How about actually being short and getting out for 1tic+ uuuurghhhhhh:ahhhhh:
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