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Forum: Trading Journals February 10th, 2014, 04:35 PM
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Posted By lrfsdad
option trades

Holding a FB IC from last week with a 2-14 expiration 58.5p 59.5p 65c 66c

holding a short nq at loss from 3515 (ouch)

New trade, rax IC before earnings. .40 credit per contract. Stock around...
Forum: Trading Journals January 23rd, 2014, 06:10 AM
Replies: 51
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Posted By lrfsdad
usd/chf closing

This was nice to wake up to:

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=134363

113 pips total on trade. Held from Monday night thru thrs am.
Forum: Trading Journals January 21st, 2014, 10:34 PM
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Posted By lrfsdad
Got filled on the higher limit order. Cover the...

Got filled on the higher limit order. Cover the first lot at 91 for a small 13 pip gain. Letting the higher sale continue.
Forum: Trading Journals January 20th, 2014, 10:48 PM
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Posted By lrfsdad
Sold USD/chf @ .91134 additional sell order in...

Sold USD/chf @ .91134 additional sell order in above swing high .9130 something. 1% stop on each.
Macd diverged, overall downtrend in mkt. 4 hr chart. We'll see what happens!
Forum: Trading Journals January 16th, 2014, 09:32 PM
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Posted By lrfsdad
held my long in usd/gbp for too long, exiting...

held my long in usd/gbp for too long, exiting before gbp retail sales number tonight. had good profits, but didn't trail stop. Last night went short eur/jpy, these profits offset the gbp loss, so...
Forum: Trading Journals January 15th, 2014, 01:28 PM
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Posted By lrfsdad
I should note that my strategy in fx has been to...

I should note that my strategy in fx has been to look for double bottoms/tops in the direction of the overall trend with a macd divergence from one leg to the next.
Forum: Trading Journals January 15th, 2014, 01:20 PM
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Posted By lrfsdad
I've been blessed with a steady workload, so as...

I've been blessed with a steady workload, so as time permits, I'm focusing on longerterm trades as mentioned above. I've been practicing 1 lot fx trades and am up about $37. I had a 70 tick winner...
Forum: Trading Journals December 5th, 2013, 05:42 PM
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Posted By lrfsdad
I have slowly been coming to the same realization...

I have slowly been coming to the same realization over the last couple of months. I enjoy running my business, and have no thoughts (most days) of quitting. There is only so much time in a day to...
Forum: Trading Journals December 5th, 2013, 04:06 PM
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Posted By lrfsdad
Patience

Haven't been able to day trade the last few weeks, but did take some profits in my IRA today. Wondering if I should just scrap the daytrading idea (fantasy) and stick to long term trading with...
Forum: Trading Journals November 13th, 2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 51
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Posted By lrfsdad
some observations

I've been noticing that I think I'm getting there in my trading. I seem to have some fairly consistent 200-400 days, then blow it up, on a day where I throw everything I know out the door. ...
Forum: Trading Journals November 6th, 2013, 10:12 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
combine?

I thought that having this journal would increase my accountability. It has, but not that well. It's funny how one can completely have his wits about himself, but then starts forgetting the world...
Forum: Trading Journals November 5th, 2013, 11:47 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
clz3 11/5/13

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=127699

Now if I could only listen to my own advice on the charts.......

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=127700
Forum: Trading Journals November 1st, 2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 51
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Posted By lrfsdad
11/1

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=127439
Forum: Trading Journals November 1st, 2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
Lesson #1 in daytrading:

Don't let a day trade turn into a swing trade!!!

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=127367

This happened last week when I had a couple of hours to trade. At least I was smart...
Forum: Trading Journals October 9th, 2013, 11:17 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
I found out today that I won some projects, so it...

I found out today that I won some projects, so it will be a week or two minimum it's looking like before I trade again. I've been wanting to share this song for a while as the lyrics really seem to...
Forum: Trading Journals October 8th, 2013, 12:30 PM
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Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
10/8 recap

Less trades today testing my sto idea. Shut down early today as I have other things to tend to. Regardless, happy with the results again.

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=125135
Forum: Trading Journals October 7th, 2013, 04:28 PM
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Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
trying sto's

So I havent been as consistent as I was hoping, picking the edges of a mkt like we should all aspire to do. Last week when the mkt was slow, just for kicks I put some stochastics on my 4 range...
Forum: Trading Journals October 3rd, 2013, 03:13 PM
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Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
live vs. sim

so today, I did shitty in Sim, but saw some decent setups and decided to take them in my IRA acct. Hey, I actually made money!! Maybe the whole real vs. sim trading is for real?
...
Forum: Trading Journals October 1st, 2013, 09:37 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
10/1 recap and lessons

The above trade, proved a good idea and a valid setup.

I was busy first thing, so I don't know if I would have caught any of the down trend early in the day. Moving along, I was so sure we...
Forum: Trading Journals October 1st, 2013, 11:02 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
10/1

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=124595
Forum: Trading Journals September 30th, 2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
Sept Results

CL day trading: -2312.50 Lots of lessons learned. Really getting alot following MFB's journal as far as trading the edges.

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=124541


Short...
Forum: Trading Journals September 30th, 2013, 02:37 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
last one for the day,

poor management. Had a long at the "edges" got nervous about maybe losing 5 ticks so exited. Jumped the gun and bought the top of box. yes price did go my way eventually, as we are now up another...
Forum: Trading Journals September 30th, 2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
9/30/13

AM trading:

2013-09-30_1048 - lrfsdad's library (http://www.screencast.com/t/7HsNp0t0G)
Forum: Trading Journals September 25th, 2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
9-25

first video, no sound, second two, me walking thru a decent winner:

2013-09-25_1040 - lrfsdad's library (http://screencast.com/t/edpVekEvjYgl)
2013-09-25_1126 - lrfsdad's library...
Forum: Trading Journals September 21st, 2013, 10:48 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,780
Posted By lrfsdad
test

trying to post using jing instead of bb express:

test - lrfsdad's library (http://screencast.com/t/Ik33Zn8uF)
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