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Forum: Trading Journals January 7th, 2022, 05:59 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
Its work in progress always. Its been such a...

Its work in progress always. Its been such a long time hope all is going well for u. We all start the same--think of taking birth and where we end up
Forum: Trading Journals January 7th, 2022, 05:58 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
Yes TST funded. Its been such a long time I am...

Yes TST funded. Its been such a long time I am not very active on futures.io much nowadays. I took a few withdrawls -I was treating TST like a second job. Had a couple of good months and started...
Forum: Trading Journals January 14th, 2015, 06:04 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
Done with the LTP after 5 days. JH called to let...

Done with the LTP after 5 days. JH called to let me know they are willing to go ahead. We'll see how it goes from here on.

http://screencast.com/t/Dr75yY50
Forum: Trading Journals January 13th, 2015, 11:58 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
Well past the target $1500, 6 more days to go. ...

Well past the target $1500, 6 more days to go.
http://screencast.com/t/NAQhdBMn69
Forum: Trading Journals January 9th, 2015, 10:17 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
Update: I was asked to do LTP since 90%...

Update:

I was asked to do LTP since 90% winning days and 10k profit vs a 3k profit objective isnt enough for TST. I started LTP yesterday and today I hit the $1500 target for LTP also but you...
Forum: Trading Journals December 25th, 2014, 12:33 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
Just a follow up. The stats shown don't really...

Just a follow up. The stats shown don't really represent the 'true stats' for example the winners are getting skewed by 1 tick winners which I consider as flat trades. It was a momentum trading...
Forum: Trading Journals December 22nd, 2014, 06:29 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
http://screencast.com/t/CnGkbkGrY

http://screencast.com/t/CnGkbkGrY
Forum: Trading Journals July 1st, 2013, 10:34 AM
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Posted By garyboy275
Actually at some point in near future I will post...

Actually at some point in near future I will post a detailed analysis of this combine. At this point I neither have enough time nor motivation and that leads to priority of other things to do the...
Forum: Trading Journals June 30th, 2013, 04:26 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
Making blanket statements only shows what you...

Making blanket statements only shows what you "think" you know. I havent posted deeper stats which I do have but havent posted.

With a 62% win ratio and an avg win to loss ratio of 2:3 its...
Forum: Trading Journals June 30th, 2013, 02:20 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
The final stats on how the combine ended are...

The final stats on how the combine ended are shown below. The 950 negative day was really the one that broke the camel's back. I didnt get stopped out and still had another 1000 in Max DD and...
Forum: Trading Journals June 17th, 2013, 01:12 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
Had a family emergency last night --and when I...

Had a family emergency last night --and when I came home sat on my computer and traded like a drunken sailor. At the end of it all I could think of what FT said in one of his webinars about trading...
Forum: Trading Journals June 16th, 2013, 05:46 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
I just trade the edge but you are right. And the...

I just trade the edge but you are right. And the keyword there is "ideally". On a lot of trades I book my profit if a trade hasnt moved my way in "X" amount of time. Without going into too much...
Forum: Trading Journals June 16th, 2013, 12:36 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
I can share the overnight trade right now cause i...

I can share the overnight trade right now cause i dont think its going to pan out. It was based on Iranian elections and I think Oil is going to fall hard at least down to the 96.28 area and...
Forum: Trading Journals June 15th, 2013, 09:52 PM
Replies: 94
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Posted By garyboy275
Time for a review: Friday I traded really...

Time for a review:

Friday I traded really well and I could have put the pedal to the metal but to me it was more a choice of closing +ve with good trading than the $$ figure. Close to $500 was...
Forum: Trading Journals June 14th, 2013, 03:06 PM
Replies: 94
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Posted By garyboy275
Finally +465 on day on 11 trades 10 winners. No...

Finally +465 on day on 11 trades 10 winners. No losers.

http://screencast.com/t/jRF6WJ4qt
Forum: Trading Journals June 13th, 2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 94
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Posted By garyboy275
The trend continues-start positive, go negative,...

The trend continues-start positive, go negative, close positive for day but by much. Nothing much was happening in CL--I was also trading my own account. Net +20 on day. Whatever I made in ES gave...
Forum: Trading Journals June 12th, 2013, 04:52 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
Todays trading ...

Todays trading

http://screencast.com/t/6WwCGszSXE
Forum: Trading Journals June 12th, 2013, 04:42 PM
Replies: 94
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Posted By garyboy275
Indisciplined when the crude #'s came out. Only...

Indisciplined when the crude #'s came out. Only good thing if you can call it a good thing is I stopped after the damage was already done and instead of revenge trading, I took a break after...
Forum: Trading Journals June 11th, 2013, 04:33 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
Nothing major--I was down early on first trade of...

Nothing major--I was down early on first trade of day made near the lows of the morning. A couple of other small losers and then one winner and then I just scalped my way out of the hole to close...
Forum: Trading Journals June 10th, 2013, 04:22 PM
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Posted By garyboy275
Not a bad day +480 on day survived to fight...

Not a bad day +480 on day survived to fight another day. Just 2 trades for me first trade was with only .03 stop, no MAE at all, , all MFE, the 3 tic stop was 1 for entry and 1 stop and 1 for the...
Forum: Trading Journals June 9th, 2013, 12:41 PM
Replies: 94
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Posted By garyboy275
Thanks Pedro I did read it earlier and re-reading...

Thanks Pedro I did read it earlier and re-reading it again.
Forum: Trading Journals June 8th, 2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 20,997
Posted By garyboy275
That is actually a very good point also a part of...

That is actually a very good point also a part of my plan for position sizing. I passed on a very good trade(didnt know at the time of course) that I explained above just cause the stop would ve...
Forum: Trading Journals June 7th, 2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 20,997
Posted By garyboy275
I cant argue with that those are really good...

I cant argue with that those are really good words. But for me I think I have matured as a trader. Took the 2 losses when I felt I was wrong. Tried another trade didnt work, done for day. Traded...
Forum: Trading Journals June 7th, 2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 94
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Posted By garyboy275
I can agree with you there but again it was my...

I can agree with you there but again it was my choice I cant complain. Even if you fail the DLL or drawdown for day can you still trade for the max days allowed -30 days for me ?
Wish it was more...
Forum: Trading Journals June 7th, 2013, 11:36 AM
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Posted By garyboy275
Done early one good long for +16 and then 3...

Done early one good long for +16 and then 3 losses in a row-2 of them bigger than the stoploss. Neg 720 for day. Pretty close to max drawdown now. Not much room to wiggle.

Just a thought that...
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