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Forum: Trading Journals October 16th, 2009, 07:12 AM
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Posted By Eric j
Were moving !!

My journal is in the VIP as of today . I feel that contributing to futures.io (formerly BMT) is important because this is a unique forum and worth supporting .

If you have ever been active in...
Forum: Trading Journals October 15th, 2009, 07:30 AM
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Posted By Eric j
Lets see where this takes us

Lets see where this takes us
Forum: Trading Journals October 14th, 2009, 06:37 PM
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Posted By Eric j
I went short with 1 car to test out the Vwap 2nd...

I went short with 1 car to test out the Vwap 2nd SD sell theory . It stopped out BUT I did learn a little something about how the standard deviation lines work .

They change dynamically in such a...
Forum: Trading Journals October 14th, 2009, 03:43 PM
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Posted By Eric j
Nice symetrical triangle

Nice coiling like a jack in the box .
Forum: Trading Journals October 14th, 2009, 03:01 PM
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Posted By Eric j
Concrete trendline

The trendchannel on my 6765 tick NQ chart seems like its made of concrete lately . Its as though price cant break it . With that said tonite price will shatter it but good .

I went short at the...
Forum: Trading Journals October 14th, 2009, 11:43 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,517
Posted By Eric j
Vwap idea

Heres a screenshot of an idea I have using the Vwap for support and resistance .
Forum: Trading Journals October 13th, 2009, 07:36 PM
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Posted By Eric j
10 13 09 Vwap NQ

Heres the Vwap chart for today . I'm still new to this but it has been helpful to me . I noticed today ( in hindsight ) that price was wrapping around the vwap like a snake . What I am also...
Forum: Trading Journals October 13th, 2009, 07:23 PM
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Posted By Eric j
No trades today . I had a few errands and tied up...

No trades today . I had a few errands and tied up a few loose ends . I saw this quote on Surinotes - Suri is a very nice person and is quite helpful and approachable .

Trading Wisdom:
"By the...
Forum: Trading Journals October 12th, 2009, 08:38 PM
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Posted By Eric j
Vwap - 3SD of vwap

This is how the PM trade looked on the Vwap chart when I pulled the plug on the 2nd car .
Forum: Trading Journals October 12th, 2009, 04:24 PM
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Posted By Eric j
Thats better

OK , so I didnt call it a day . There was a buy at the support line - trendline bottom at the 69 % level and was good for + 12.5 pts .

The price was sniffing the Vwap so I cut the 2nd car short ....
Forum: Trading Journals October 12th, 2009, 12:17 PM
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Posted By Eric j
I took 2 trades today with 2 small losers . The...

I took 2 trades today with 2 small losers . The 1st was a sell into resistance - 1731 and price just walked through it without flinching . The 2nd was with the trend and didnt fare any better .
...
Forum: Trading Journals October 9th, 2009, 03:54 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,517
Posted By Eric j
The pattern should appear if you refresh your...

The pattern should appear if you refresh your chart . I dont use the pattern feature of the 3 bar reversal paint bars . What I get from them is a visualization of when a bar closes above the prior...
Forum: Trading Journals October 9th, 2009, 12:06 PM
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Posted By Eric j
Globex scalp

Only 1 trade in the Globex session for me today . I saw 1706 as support and bought into support for + 9.25 NQ pts .

This weeks totals are ....

+ 21 NQ points
5 winners
2 losers

The NQ...
Forum: Trading Journals October 8th, 2009, 03:01 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,517
Posted By Eric j
Half days + better focus

I got in at lunchtime and got 2 signals . The 1st was just selling into major resistance - last weeks high and the 2nd was a 2b sell at the prior days high .

I have been watching a relatively...
Forum: Trading Journals October 7th, 2009, 02:56 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,517
Posted By Eric j
Congestion = headache

Yesterday was OK , today not so much . I saw 1706 as resistance and an area to sell and got a signal to short , I reversed on the next bar ( it closed above the prior bars high ABOVE 1706 ) with a...
Forum: Trading Journals October 6th, 2009, 02:50 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,517
Posted By Eric j
Lazy

I got lazy with journalling . I vow to record what I'm doing due to the fact that I have a hard time getting sidetracked when I journal (focussing on what I already know hasnt worked for me in the...
Forum: Trading Journals September 14th, 2009, 04:30 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,517
Posted By Eric j
I wasnt going to trade today but decided I would...

I wasnt going to trade today but decided I would try the PM session . I got 2 break evens , actually I netted $15 so I can have Mcdonalds tonite . What happened again today was a no fill on a nice...
Forum: Trading Journals September 14th, 2009, 04:13 PM
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Posted By Eric j
So much for that theory , for now.

So much for that theory , for now.
Forum: Trading Journals September 13th, 2009, 09:10 PM
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Posted By Eric j
ES S/R week of 9 14 09

Heres what I see on the longer timeframes ...

1038 resistance and 1027 support . Next support 1016 . What I do see here is that the uptrendline that has held well for about 2 weeks is being...
Forum: Trading Journals September 9th, 2009, 09:33 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,517
Posted By Eric j
I was shown a way to use a 55 EMA 10 SMA...

I was shown a way to use a 55 EMA 10 SMA crossover that held a theory the price should come back to the 55 EMA when it stretches away from the 55 EMA .

It was too slow for defining trend so I cut...
Forum: Trading Journals September 9th, 2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,517
Posted By Eric j
Heres the template , hope it goes through .

Heres the template , hope it goes through .
Forum: Trading Journals September 9th, 2009, 07:53 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,517
Posted By Eric j
Thanks

Hi Jeff , thats the work of Big Mike himself . I got it from the NT forums. BTW I have to admit it is faulty in a way , the colors dont reload when you us it in a template , meaning that you have to...
Forum: Trading Journals September 9th, 2009, 06:58 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,517
Posted By Eric j
ES Price action trades without indicators for 9 9 09

The two signals I liked today gave me a hard time with fills . The first was with the trend and was a break above consolidation of the uptrend . The signal triggered and closed with two CHPH bars (...
Forum: Trading Journals September 8th, 2009, 06:06 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,517
Posted By Eric j
Low volume chopfest

I didnt get involved until after the lunchbreak today to see what was going on with volume . I know that the December contract is diluting the September so it might be wise to keep the ears up until...
Forum: Trading Journals September 7th, 2009, 12:34 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,517
Posted By Eric j
ES SR levels for week of 9 7 09

This is the first week in a while for an update . I havent been trading but plan to do so as of now .

On the ES I see 1038 as major resistance and 1016 as major support . Last week price came up...
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