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Forum: Trading Journals October 14th, 2011, 12:53 AM
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Posted By bluemele
Yes, kids do that to you!! haha.... I am...

Yes, kids do that to you!! haha....

I am amazed at how much time they soak up. My parent never spent time with us kids, so I guess I didn't realize the commitment involved to do it a bit better! ...
Forum: Trading Journals August 17th, 2011, 10:55 PM
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Posted By bluemele
My two favorite bar types: 1. RangeNoGap ...

My two favorite bar types:

1. RangeNoGap

2. Momentum (Dynamic, don't know real name)

Both, very good and dependent upon the method could be very valuable to different strategies. Tick...
Forum: Trading Journals May 16th, 2011, 06:07 PM
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Posted By bluemele
Do that every day and you may not have to start...

Do that every day and you may not have to start your new job. haha... :)
Forum: Trading Journals May 16th, 2011, 12:07 PM
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Posted By bluemele
Most people who haven't done it, don't know the...

Most people who haven't done it, don't know the pressure one goes under when having children. I can tell you that it has been a huge hurdle of stress to get through when things like that happen.
...
Forum: Trading Journals March 17th, 2011, 04:27 PM
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Posted By bluemele
Yes, no worries, just trying to figure out which...

Yes, no worries, just trying to figure out which minute is the 'start' .. :)
Forum: Trading Journals March 17th, 2011, 02:05 PM
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Posted By bluemele
Any chance to add the time on your charts? That...

Any chance to add the time on your charts? That way I can follow along better. :)
Forum: Trading Journals March 15th, 2011, 03:19 PM
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Posted By bluemele
You have Cajone's of Steel for trading while you...

You have Cajone's of Steel for trading while you are distracted!
Forum: Trading Journals March 10th, 2011, 11:27 AM
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Posted By bluemele
Just my 2 cents. Don't keep going back and forth...

Just my 2 cents. Don't keep going back and forth 2 quickly between sim and live. It will screw with your head. When you are sim, treat it like LIVE. Be profitable for 2 months with consistency...
Forum: Trading Journals March 9th, 2011, 12:46 PM
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Posted By bluemele
Today was a bit squirrelly and it didn't trend as...

Today was a bit squirrelly and it didn't trend as well as it had been. Chart trader should work fine regardless of data feed.

AMP guys know there stuff, so I suggest you call someone from there...
Forum: Trading Journals March 8th, 2011, 05:40 PM
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Posted By bluemele
What is your stop? TP target?

What is your stop? TP target?
Forum: Trading Journals March 3rd, 2011, 11:32 PM
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Posted By bluemele
Yup. :) You got it. :) I believe the next...

Yup. :) You got it. :)

I believe the next time I go live, that going live will not be the issue. :) I have ripped apart my guts and redid my trading technique, so going live will be the easy...
Forum: Trading Journals March 3rd, 2011, 08:43 PM
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Views: 45,489
Posted By bluemele
Exciting! You seem to be enjoying the TF! :)

Exciting! You seem to be enjoying the TF! :)
Forum: Trading Journals February 25th, 2011, 10:37 AM
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Posted By bluemele
These last few weeks are a trend traders...

These last few weeks are a trend traders dream... :)
Forum: Trading Journals February 21st, 2011, 11:57 AM
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Views: 45,489
Posted By bluemele
Mike, That is powerful. :)

Mike,

That is powerful. :)
Forum: Trading Journals February 8th, 2011, 10:48 AM
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Views: 45,489
Posted By bluemele
How would you compare TF to ES?

How would you compare TF to ES?
Forum: Trading Journals February 4th, 2011, 05:16 PM
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Posted By bluemele
Seems like TF is suiting you well.

Seems like TF is suiting you well.
Forum: Trading Journals February 4th, 2011, 12:55 AM
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Posted By bluemele
Doesn't matter what I think. :) However, I...

Doesn't matter what I think. :) However, I suggest sticking to just a couple hours a day on the TF. It putters along most days after 11am EST.
Forum: Trading Journals February 2nd, 2011, 01:02 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 45,489
Posted By bluemele
Per the PM, I suggest being cautious w/ CL as...

Per the PM, I suggest being cautious w/ CL as well. :) The point was move on from ES if you can as I think you will be more profitable. I don't trade CL as it is like a bronckin buck. :)
Forum: Trading Journals January 28th, 2011, 03:15 PM
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Posted By bluemele
I would spend a week evaluating GC, CL, FDAX, TF...

I would spend a week evaluating GC, CL, FDAX, TF and go from there. :)

YM could work, but the others move better and trend better. :) Good luck! :) Sorry for being pushy. haha...
Forum: Trading Journals January 27th, 2011, 10:18 PM
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Posted By bluemele
Not sure many people made much on any shorts the...

Not sure many people made much on any shorts the last few months. :) seems like we are doing 3 month patterns of never-ending up and then never-ending down, etc..

I think we are on the verge of...
Forum: Trading Journals January 27th, 2011, 03:54 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 45,489
Posted By bluemele
Johnny, You can choose properties on the...

Johnny,

You can choose properties on the chart trader and there is a setting that says something like "show P-N-L when no active orders" or something (not on my trading computer) as it would help...
Forum: Trading Journals January 26th, 2011, 12:02 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 45,489
Posted By bluemele
Agree. I am really liking GC lately. Wow......

Agree.

I am really liking GC lately. Wow... :) If you have balls of steel FDAX is always worth looking at. haha... :)

These guys will all give you a bail out if you screwed up. Of course,...
Forum: Trading Journals January 25th, 2011, 05:36 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 45,489
Posted By bluemele
Do you require that kind of liquidity? Meaning...

Do you require that kind of liquidity? Meaning do you trade 50 contracts per trade? If so, I would probably stick to ES then, but anything less and I would go for something else. I would put the $...
Forum: Trading Journals January 25th, 2011, 04:42 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 45,489
Posted By bluemele
Did you read this: ...

Did you read this:

https://nexusfi.com/elite-group-trading-methods/4861-comparing-index-futures.html

This will explain the 'churn' factor a bit when scalping etc...

I stick to TF, CL and GC....
Forum: Trading Journals January 25th, 2011, 02:10 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 45,489
Posted By bluemele
You know... I know you know what you are doing,...

You know... I know you know what you are doing, but curious if other instruments would serve you better?

ES is an interesting beast. :) I don't see many retail traders focusing on that one...
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