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Forum: Trading Journals September 5th, 2013, 03:48 PM
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Posted By greg9
A couple of trades today. Not as much time to...

A couple of trades today. Not as much time to watch the markets as I would have liked.

Made some typical amateur mistakes today and let the market get away from me.

I was initially short this...
Forum: Trading Journals September 4th, 2013, 01:49 PM
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Posted By greg9
One trade today. Busy with meetings and all ...

One trade today. Busy with meetings and all

I entered on the midline of the OR and held until it pushed into the 4th push higher as seen in the chart.
Forum: Trading Journals August 30th, 2013, 12:56 PM
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Posted By greg9
One trade today. I had a short bias going into...

One trade today. I had a short bias going into the day, should have held longer. Not feeling super great today, a bit of a head cold. I am done for now.
Forum: Trading Journals August 28th, 2013, 01:23 PM
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Posted By greg9
3 Trades for today. I had a profitable day...

3 Trades for today. I had a profitable day yesterday but didn't record my trades.

Here they are for today. Although a supply or crude was shown on the report, the market wanted higher prices. So...
Forum: Trading Journals August 23rd, 2013, 03:44 PM
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Posted By greg9
Frustrated with trading today. I have some good...

Frustrated with trading today. I have some good weeks and some other not so good weeks. Today I missed the entry long in the OR and just struggled after that happened. Why is it that I can be so...
Forum: Trading Journals August 22nd, 2013, 03:32 PM
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Posted By greg9
Really trying not to get eaten up today.... I end...

Really trying not to get eaten up today.... I end up getting eaten up. Here is how today ended up going.

I noticed in the morning OR area that we were going to have an up day. I try to get a good...
Forum: Trading Journals August 22nd, 2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 83
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Posted By greg9
I'm talking about work as in my day job, not the...

I'm talking about work as in my day job, not the markets. I am only able to watch the markets a patchy amount at best which just isn't sufficient to do spectacular as I would hope..... One day I'll...
Forum: Trading Journals August 21st, 2013, 04:54 PM
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Posted By greg9
I had a really bad start to the day and just...

I had a really bad start to the day and just couldn't get on the right side of the market. I got stopped out right at the top of the opening range and got a bit frustrated. The market ended up...
Forum: Trading Journals August 20th, 2013, 03:37 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
Its always easy to spot trades looking back on a...

Its always easy to spot trades looking back on a chart. You never know how far a move is going to go or how close to your stop it might approach. The best you can do is place your entries based on...
Forum: Trading Journals August 19th, 2013, 04:21 PM
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Posted By greg9
So a little bit of background on me, I work a day...

So a little bit of background on me, I work a day job and am able to watch the markets on and off during slower times of the day. I get some good morning time in but am not actually watching the...
Forum: Trading Journals August 14th, 2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
Almost no time to watch the market on this trip,...

Almost no time to watch the market on this trip, I did however have a day today to place a couple of trades.

I got in on the first one too early, could have pulled it off with a profit but held...
Forum: Trading Journals August 9th, 2013, 11:57 AM
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Posted By greg9
I'll be in the redwoods in California all next...

I'll be in the redwoods in California all next week, I may or may not have any service where I am at. If I do i'll try to find some time to trade if not I'll be back Monday the 19th.
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Forum: Trading Journals August 9th, 2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
One trade for today. Got a fairly good entry,...

One trade for today. Got a fairly good entry, could have been better, I didn't think we would get a full pullback to the midline of the OR. That is always a good entry point and that is where I...
Forum: Trading Journals August 8th, 2013, 06:55 PM
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Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
Feel free to post a chart here

Feel free to post a chart here
Forum: Trading Journals August 8th, 2013, 11:57 AM
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Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
Nice! Good to find someone else trading like me....

Nice! Good to find someone else trading like me. I hate that there is no way of showing live orders on TOS and I've talked to them about it many times to hopefully get it in a future release.

Here...
Forum: Trading Journals August 8th, 2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
Overnight Trade

I did a single over night trade from the pivot high (upper grey line) down to support. My stop was 20 ticks. I didn't think we would get such a big sell off but this trade worked out nicely.
Forum: Trading Journals August 7th, 2013, 05:04 PM
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Posted By greg9
I had a really busy morning today at work with...

I had a really busy morning today at work with meetings and other commitments. I wasn't able to see the market until after everything had just happened.

No trades for today

I noticed that...
Forum: Trading Journals August 6th, 2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
Below are my results for today. Followed my plan...

Below are my results for today. Followed my plan today and did good.

1. Entry short based on new lows / lower highs. Once we bounced higher this is a great pull back entry long for some sort of a...
Forum: Trading Journals August 6th, 2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
Deltok DH refers to David Halsey. He runs...

Deltok

DH refers to David Halsey. He runs Emini Futures, Trading Strategies, Live Emini Trading Room & Trading Videos - Emini Addict (http://eminiaddict.com/).

He is a fantastic trader and has...
Forum: Trading Journals August 5th, 2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
I was hoping for a better day today and also more...

I was hoping for a better day today and also more time. Today got shot with meetings and ended up in an afternoon long that I couldn't manage and get out of, hence full stop out.

1. Long based on...
Forum: Trading Journals August 2nd, 2013, 01:51 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
Tough day for me today. Some Friday days are...

Tough day for me today. Some Friday days are fantastic and some aren't so much, today ended up being not my best performance.

I couldn't quite keep my head above water today and found that the...
Forum: Trading Journals August 1st, 2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
As said by Hubert Senters, here is how he...

As said by Hubert Senters, here is how he progressed as a trader and where he said he found success.

Most people want to be sold where exactly to buy and where to sell. Those traders just won't...
Forum: Trading Journals August 1st, 2013, 03:37 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
I went into this morning with an overnight loss...

I went into this morning with an overnight loss which was nice to get into the positive for the day. Its nice to start a clean slate when possible but there are overnight trades that I like to take...
Forum: Trading Journals August 1st, 2013, 12:39 PM
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Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
There is a full nexusfi.com (formerly BMT) thread...

There is a full nexusfi.com (formerly BMT) thread devoted to ACD: https://nexusfi.com/traders-hideout/6742-acd-trading-mark-fisher.html

Also this is a good brief explanation of it: Spotting...
Forum: Trading Journals July 31st, 2013, 10:57 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,880
Posted By greg9
I usually don't end my night being...

I usually don't end my night being bullish/bearish for the next day. I might hold a position overnight to see if I get an end of day move. Today's didn't pan out so well but some days work out great....
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