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Forum: Trading Journals

November 8th, 2014, 12:38 AM

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Posted By Zxeses

Big Change

Ok, big change for me, I'm going BACK to ES.

I've had enough of TF, this market is not for me.

1. In all my trades (sim/live) I've had about as much luck on a trades vs planned execution. ...

Forum: Trading Journals

November 4th, 2014, 01:03 AM

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Posted By Zxeses

Well, i had not yet created rules 4 and 5, which...

Well, i had not yet created rules 4 and 5, which were based on my bad trades on Oct 3rd. I had traded good that morning if I remember correctly, but then gave it all back ... and then some ......

Forum: Trading Journals

November 3rd, 2014, 10:04 PM

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Posted By Zxeses

Yeah, I learned that lession the hard way back on...

Yeah, I learned that lession the hard way back on October 3rd, my last day of trading live. Got my ass kicked.

Forum: Trading Journals

November 3rd, 2014, 08:24 PM

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Posted By Zxeses

btw, I've not abandoned my journal, I'm waiting...

btw, I've not abandoned my journal, I'm waiting on further posts until I go back to live trading. Todays SIM trading proved to me I am learning about reversal points and market mood, I'm still...

Forum: Trading Journals

October 12th, 2014, 10:51 AM

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Posted By Zxeses

Thank you! I was about to go live again on...

Thank you!

I was about to go live again on Friday after some awesome sim trading on thursday, but I woke up really tired, remembering my mistake of trading while feeling bad the last time, i...

Forum: Trading Journals

October 8th, 2014, 07:02 PM

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Posted By Zxeses

Where have I been? Well Monday and Tuesday I...

Where have I been?

Well Monday and Tuesday I was sick with a pretty bad bowl infection, just recovering today. Did some Sim trading and editing my Ninjatrader Strategy today. I am hoping for a...

Forum: Trading Journals

October 4th, 2014, 08:12 PM

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Posted By Zxeses

Friday, October 3rd

One more recommendation from my friends that I found worked out great:

UniRenko 6 18 9 gives a very nice "monthly/Weekly" long term chart, giving you the bigger time frame but still all the...

Forum: Trading Journals

October 4th, 2014, 05:55 PM

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Posted By Zxeses

Thanks Bob, as I get further along in this, I...

Thanks Bob, as I get further along in this, I will start explaining how I'm using the ^TICK chart on the YM contract and will include some screenshots of how I have the chart setup and how it...

Forum: Trading Journals

October 2nd, 2014, 06:53 PM

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Posted By Zxeses

Charts

Mmmmk, no charts, lemmie figure out what I did wrong and will try post again...

(Edited post with proper screenshot linkage, we're good to go!)

Forum: Trading Journals

October 2nd, 2014, 06:52 PM

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Posted By Zxeses

Thursday, Oct 2nd

Today started off on the same foot I was on yesterday, taking my first trade of the day at the perfectly wrong time. I was still using the UniRenko T2R6 O2 chart from the Alpha method posts and...

Forum: Trading Journals

September 30th, 2014, 10:18 PM

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Posted By Zxeses

Strategy, Trading and Economics

The first part of my trading strategy has been to go over every interesting indicator, and ferrit out which ones are just fancy fluf that tell you a whole lot of information but dont actually help...

Forum: Trading Journals

September 30th, 2014, 10:17 PM

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Posted By Zxeses

Platform and Trading Tools

I have a custom built rig with 6 screens running Windows 7.

I am running NinjaTrader 7, which I'm mostly satisfied with cept for some stability bugs.

For indicators, I use the following:

...

Forum: Trading Journals

September 30th, 2014, 10:17 PM

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Posted By Zxeses

A little about me...

My Real name is Dave,

I'm a middle 40's age Computer Programmer, database guy. Most of my programming has been in web development the past decade however my recent journey into trading has...

Forum: Trading Journals

September 30th, 2014, 10:16 PM

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Posted By Zxeses

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A Traders Journal,

Free beer for everyone who hits thanks... And comes to northern California to come get it. :-)

I try to be a "real" person, what you see is what you get; what i say is what i...

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