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April 13th, 2010, 11:12 AM
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Turnaround Tuesday results
I said I wouldn't trade today, but I did.
I said I wouldn't go live until I had a track record of consistency, but I broke that self-promise as well.
Here is my one trade for today.
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April 12th, 2010, 06:28 PM
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11067 Hi Mike, Trade1: I went short...
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Hi Mike,
Trade1: I went short 1192.75, I think what I was thinking at the time was that the price would break below the 5IB range. However, it was very close to my area to business, I...
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April 12th, 2010, 04:32 PM
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Monday's Results
Today the opening 5IB was another extend reverse up, but I chose to ignore it, and went short 1192.75, lost 1pt.
After that I decided to just watch the markets, as I felt that I was not able to...
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April 9th, 2010, 12:09 PM
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Results for Friday
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Trade1: went long 1185.75. I had read on the 'net just prior to open that some trader that I respected was going to go long near the open because he was confident that we would rotate up...
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April 8th, 2010, 12:11 PM
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Thursday results
Here is the chart of today's trades
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Trade1: overnight bias was down, but pre-Mkt was sideways neutral. Opening 5IB was showing new behaviour that I did not recognize before, so I waited...
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April 7th, 2010, 01:28 PM
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Wednesday results
Here is the chart of my trades:
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Trade1: Overnight bias was down, but reversed up in the pre-Market. I waited for the 5IB to complete. It was flat initially, but then started to drift...
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April 7th, 2010, 01:18 AM
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Plan for Wednesday
This low volume, low volatility melt up continues unabated. This morning, buy programs kicked in pretty early in the session, which confirms 1182.5 as accepted value. However, in my mind, I think...
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April 6th, 2010, 01:23 PM
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Results for Turnaround Tuesday
Here are my trades for Tuesday:
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Trade1: short 1178.5, exited 1179. This was a mistake, as I initiated a trade in the first 5min. of open. I realized my mistake, and quickly got out as...
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April 6th, 2010, 01:31 AM
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Plan for Turnaround Tuesday
Plan for Tuesday:
Current uptrend is well entrenched, and shows no warning signs thus far. Being overbought is fast becoming meaningless. Ascending triangle pattern resolved to the upside. ...
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April 5th, 2010, 02:34 PM
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April 5 results
Here is the chart of today's trading results:
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the arrows show my trades
orange lines are my areas to do business
green line are prior session highs
cyan are previous closes
red line is...
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April 5th, 2010, 09:10 AM
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Euro breakout
Here is a chart showing the most recent Euro breakout attempt:
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I was watching the multiple tags of 1.3485. It was boxed into a tight range 1.3485 - 1.3491. I've seen this pattern before,...
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April 5th, 2010, 02:45 AM
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Plan for Mutual Fund Monday, Apr5
76% of all Mondays since Jul/09 have closed above session open. 50% of the ones that didn't still closed up above previous close.
So, we have statistical evidence to look for an upside bias on...
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April 4th, 2010, 08:56 PM
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Practice!
Practice! (http://youtu.be/eGDBR2L5kzI)
The biggest criticism of sim trading is how it fails to accurately reproduce the mental and emotional effects of real live trading scenarios with real...
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April 1st, 2010, 11:58 AM
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April Fool results
Here is a chart showing my trades:
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Red arrows show my trades
red lines are my areas to do business
dark green line are session highs
bright green lines are my areas to do business
cyan is...
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April 1st, 2010, 01:15 AM
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Plan for April Fool's
Plan for April 1, 2010
Range continues to contract, as price consolidates inside the drop from 1176-1156.
Sellers have been active 1169.5-1171 area for 5 consecutive sessions now. Buyers have...
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March 31st, 2010, 09:55 PM
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Hi Mike, Thanks for the affirmation! I'm...
Hi Mike,
Thanks for the affirmation! I'm learning a lot from Dr.Brett as well, and will add the "what went right/wrong" to my daily review posts in the future.
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March 31st, 2010, 11:46 AM
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Results: +2.25pts
Chart legend:
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Red arrow was my trade
Orange arrows were my setups that i did not take.
green line is my resistance area to do business
dark red is previous session low
cyan is previous...
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March 31st, 2010, 01:46 AM
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10518 Attached is a volume chart of the...
10518
Attached is a volume chart of the current evening session. Yesterday's low was 1.3418. Yesterday's VPOC was 1.3414. Note that is also a low volume node for current session.
Note also...
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March 31st, 2010, 01:40 AM
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Plan for Wednesday
Wednesday's plan:
Sellers have been active 1169.5-1171 area for four consecutive sessions now. Buyers have not been able to take control of price > 1170. However, buyers are certainly in control...
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March 30th, 2010, 11:18 AM
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Chart legend: red line is my resistance area...
Chart legend:
red line is my resistance area to do business
green lines are: o/n low, previous 2-day high, previous hi
cyan is previous close.
Mkt opened with a gap up, overnight bias was...
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March 30th, 2010, 12:02 AM
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Tomorrow's plan (turnaround Tuesday?): ES: ...
Tomorrow's plan (turnaround Tuesday?):
ES:
Market response to the 7am economic event will likely set the bias for the morning session. Today's VPOC(1168.75) > yesterday's VAH(1162) therefore,...
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March 29th, 2010, 11:41 PM
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Hi Benbrooke, Thanks for the suggestion. I...
Hi Benbrooke,
Thanks for the suggestion.
I will give some consider to becoming an elite member.
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March 29th, 2010, 04:39 PM
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I am sim trading ES. The goal is to then go live...
I am sim trading ES. The goal is to then go live as soon as I have established a track record of +ve expectancy in sim.
Here is my one and only trade in sim this morning.
Bright red line is my...
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March 29th, 2010, 04:18 PM
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FuturesTrader99 Trading Journal
My trading methodology has evolved to become a hybrid of different systems. I will document them here as time permits.
I am a pure 100% discretionary trader, but recognize the value of automated...
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