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Forum: Trading Journals July 25th, 2011, 08:26 PM
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Posted By PandaWarrior
Future posts can be found here ...

Future posts can be found here

https://nexusfi.com/trading-journals/12454-pandawarrior-chronicles.html#post139140
Forum: Trading Journals July 21st, 2011, 07:08 PM
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Posted By PandaWarrior
Reflections

I am bored, my dad's still in the hospital after a 3rd procedure to fix the gall bladder and the AC is barely working. Repairman on the way between 9 and 6....so stuck at home in a very warm...
Forum: Trading Journals July 19th, 2011, 07:55 PM
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Posted By PandaWarrior
I have some time so I thought I would jot a few...

I have some time so I thought I would jot a few lines about trading today.

Stayed with the trend all day. No counter trend trades.....Score a 10 for that.

Took appropriate entries 98% of the...
Forum: Trading Journals July 18th, 2011, 05:21 PM
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Posted By PandaWarrior
Its been more than a week since I last posted...

Its been more than a week since I last posted here. Time has flown and my father had his gall bladder removed last week with some complications that seemed to be finished with today.

Last week...
Forum: Trading Journals July 10th, 2011, 06:20 PM
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Posted By PandaWarrior
Last week was tough for me. I made some mental...

Last week was tough for me. I made some mental errors, but most of the time I felt like a blind man walking around in a dark room. By Friday, I'd had enough and decided to just sim trade. I made some...
Forum: Trading Journals July 1st, 2011, 02:40 PM
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Posted By PandaWarrior
Well, they'll be here a month and then on the...

Well, they'll be here a month and then on the road with an RV. Something they've always wanted to do and now are doing and getting paid to boot....back here once a month I think, so not to bad.
Forum: Trading Journals July 1st, 2011, 12:58 PM
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Posted By PandaWarrior
1) In terms of Greece, Damn the bastard bankers....

1) In terms of Greece, Damn the bastard bankers. They've done more harm to society than all the drug cartels combined.
2) I trade CL so don't care about the share rotation in equities
3) I like...
Forum: Trading Journals July 1st, 2011, 12:54 PM
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Posted By PandaWarrior
A total bust week for me. Narrow trading ranges...

A total bust week for me. Narrow trading ranges combined with many distractions equals a small loss this week. Net of -50 ticks.

My charts went naked this week. Trend lines only drawn in real...
Forum: Trading Journals June 27th, 2011, 01:01 AM
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Posted By PandaWarrior
Well, not that its anyone else's business, but...

Well, not that its anyone else's business, but its enough to trade two lots in CL if I want and sustain a reasonable draw down based on appropriate risk management.
Forum: Trading Journals June 26th, 2011, 10:16 PM
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Posted By PandaWarrior
I've been thinking about what you said...

I've been thinking about what you said here....that this thread is helping you see what you've been missing. I think I am somewhat disturbed by this. Not because you're not missing something but...
Forum: Trading Journals June 24th, 2011, 07:42 PM
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Posted By PandaWarrior
Well, its been a week I think since my last post....

Well, its been a week I think since my last post. I've been focusing on trading and then relaxing. Today is the first day in a week that I have spent time post trading to look at charts. I've decided...
Forum: Trading Journals June 19th, 2011, 12:14 PM
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Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
I agree 100%. Until last week, I would fight to...

I agree 100%. Until last week, I would fight to get my Saturday's free to look at charts. Same with Sundays until about 3 months ago at which time I at least quit looking at charts on Sunday. Last...
Forum: Trading Journals June 18th, 2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 994
Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
No, he is suggesting that when I am done working,...

No, he is suggesting that when I am done working, to just walk away and quit spending near 100% of my waking hours thinking about trading. To balance the higher stress of trading with relaxation and...
Forum: Trading Journals June 17th, 2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 994
Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
The future

Last week I had a health scare. I spent several hours in the hospital....symptoms were severe enough to demand rapid response from the ER docs. Suffice to say, all my tests came back normal. However,...
Forum: Trading Journals June 1st, 2011, 07:37 PM
Replies: 994
Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
I like baggage....its means you are going on a...

I like baggage....its means you are going on a trip......but I know what you mean. Trading is a place for traveling light. To many mental hang ups mean the journey is not only long but also hard. As...
Forum: Trading Journals May 29th, 2011, 02:12 AM
Replies: 994
Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
Sorry to hear about your pain.....glad you...

Sorry to hear about your pain.....glad you enjoyed the thread.

I can tell you the psychology will only change when you are 100% confident in your ability to see what you need to see on the chart...
Forum: Trading Journals May 29th, 2011, 02:02 AM
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Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
Assuming you are serious....... I can tell...

Assuming you are serious.......

I can tell you where the holy grail is.

Go look in the mirror. Stare at the person looking back at you. Stare long and hard. Look that person in the eyes. See...
Forum: Trading Journals May 27th, 2011, 04:53 PM
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Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
The indicators are all public here on the forum. ...

The indicators are all public here on the forum.

1. Mydynamicpivots
2. Slingshot
3. SMA
4. ADXVMA

I had someone play around with the sling shot a bit to include different selections for...
Forum: Trading Journals May 27th, 2011, 01:31 PM
Replies: 994
Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
Its all mental

Mon, Tues, Wends, I traded happy, free and without to many worries about what the trade would bring. Yesterday and today, I felt like I was forcing trades. Not to much went my way.

I had some...
Forum: Trading Journals May 25th, 2011, 04:50 PM
Replies: 994
Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
Is trading without expectations the Holy Grail? I...

Is trading without expectations the Holy Grail? I don't know but going into today's session, I felt at peace with myself and with the market. As the session opened, I had conflicting ideas about what...
Forum: Trading Journals May 25th, 2011, 02:46 PM
Replies: 994
Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
Actually I should have said, a good trader can...

Actually I should have said, a good trader can make any of the dime a dozen systems work.....or be able to tell if its crap and find another one.
Forum: Trading Journals May 24th, 2011, 07:16 PM
Replies: 994
Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
Get ur head in the game

Last week was tough for me. Did I mention that? Over the weekend I read Mark Douglas' Trading in the Zone again. The first time was terrible. I skipped over all the mental mumbo jumbo to get to the...
Forum: Trading Journals May 20th, 2011, 05:37 PM
Replies: 994
Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
this was a tough week emotionally and...

this was a tough week emotionally and financially. I did not trade especially well. Almost all mistakes were mental errors. Mostly targets placed inappropriately. I got greedy with the targets....
Forum: Trading Journals May 18th, 2011, 09:32 PM
Replies: 994
Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
First of all, thanks for reading the entire...

First of all, thanks for reading the entire thread. I realize its a tough and incoherent read. I am quite sure there is little to be gained from it from the outside looking in.

Secondly, I...
Forum: Trading Journals May 18th, 2011, 04:06 PM
Replies: 994
Views: 212,825
Posted By PandaWarrior
a learning day

I've not been posting to much lately and I don't intend to post a lot anymore but on days I learn something important, I'll post it so I can remember it.

Today was one of those days. I had far...
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