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Forum: Trading Journals November 7th, 2013, 05:17 AM
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Volume has really thinned out in anticipation of the ECB press conference, US GDP and Employment data.

I took one trade around 13:30, a...
Forum: Trading Journals November 6th, 2013, 06:29 PM
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You're right, there was. I should learn to keep a...

You're right, there was. I should learn to keep a closer eye on the events.
Forum: Trading Journals November 6th, 2013, 06:25 PM
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Another day of losses.

T1
I tried to put on a post-symmetrical triangle breakout trade in the direction of the apparent bear trend on the...
Forum: Trading Journals November 5th, 2013, 05:33 PM
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Posted By isaacsu
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Dismal day today.

Watched as EURUSD climbed back up overnight. Thought to myself - "I know, the bear trend is finally reversing! Should...
Forum: Trading Journals November 4th, 2013, 10:57 PM
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Posted By isaacsu
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Bull trend seemed to pick up a good momentum and looked pretty established especially after clearing the 1.350 mark. I set a long entry order...
Forum: Trading Journals November 4th, 2013, 01:24 AM
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Posted By isaacsu
Correction - it's actually Mark Douglas in "The...

Correction - it's actually Mark Douglas in "The Disciplined Trader", not Steenbarger.
Forum: Trading Journals November 4th, 2013, 01:01 AM
Replies: 22
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Posted By isaacsu
Not a good start to the week. I think I came in...

Not a good start to the week. I think I came in feeling a little too pleased with myself for firstly not making a loss last week, and secondly, netting just a touch over 80pips.
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Forum: Trading Journals November 3rd, 2013, 12:40 AM
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Posted By isaacsu
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Price has continued to trend down from last night with very clear trend/pullback phases.

Trade 1
8:20, I went short @1.35797 with stop...
Forum: Trading Journals November 1st, 2013, 04:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,169
Posted By isaacsu
Awesome discussion. Here's something I've started...

Awesome discussion. Here's something I've started to discover about position sizes and stop losses. Previously, I attempted to "take lots of smaller trades" on GC with crazy tight SL (3 ticks). Turns...
Forum: Trading Journals October 31st, 2013, 09:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,169
Posted By isaacsu
Some improvements I've made to my terminal that...

Some improvements I've made to my terminal that has had a positive effect so far.

1. Turned off the 5min charts. Instead of 1hr, 15m, 5m, I now only have 1hr and 15m up.
2. Turned off my running...
Forum: Trading Journals October 31st, 2013, 05:05 PM
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Posted By isaacsu
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Feeling pretty bad about myself for missing the bear trend yesterday. If I'd just stayed in, I'd be more that 130pips up with more to go.
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Forum: Trading Journals October 31st, 2013, 06:42 AM
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Woke up this morning to an emerging ascending triangle with resistance around previous day's PP. Marked up the formation and the Double Top...
Forum: Trading Journals October 30th, 2013, 06:32 AM
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Posted By isaacsu
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Timezone is Australian GMT+11.

Trade 1
I waited all day for this one. Price was in a tight range. Placed stop entries on both ends of...
Forum: Trading Journals October 30th, 2013, 06:14 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,169
Posted By isaacsu
Trading Price Action on EURUSD Spot FX

After a false start attempting to learn to trade by SIM trading GC on 5min charts, I have discovered the folly of my ways. Here is the new plan. Hopefully it's a little more sensible this time round....
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