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Forum: Trading Journals May 29th, 2015, 02:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
TST Trade Reports for 5.28.15

Here are my trade reports for today:

Gold (GC)

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=183599


E-Mini Dow (YM)

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=183600
Forum: Trading Journals May 29th, 2015, 02:06 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
Just Getting Home

I just got home a short while ago and it is already after 11:00 pm (AZ time) and since I am trying to get to bed earlier I am just going to post a picture of my Gold trade taken yesterday and my...
Forum: Trading Journals May 27th, 2015, 08:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
TST Trade Report for 5.27.15

Here is my TST Combine Report for today:

Crude (CL)

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=183488


I am getting back on track again!
Forum: Trading Journals May 27th, 2015, 08:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
End of Day (EOD) Picture for 5.20.17

My goal for the day was 2 positive trades with 3Ks each @ +11 and stop. Goal reached but I had a small loss with 3Ks along the way. Here is the picture:

Crude (CL)
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Forum: Trading Journals May 26th, 2015, 04:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
Simulated Trade for 5.26.15

I was unable to trade the morning session today so I took 1 simulated trade around 2:00 pm (EST). It was with 3 contracts for +11 ticks. A net of $318.96 after commissions. Here is the picture:
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Forum: Trading Journals May 22nd, 2015, 12:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
Regret my decision to NOT trade today

I decided NOT to trade today because of the holiday and figured I would resume trading next Tuesday. I glanced at the charts to see what the morning looked like and wow do I wish I would have traded....
Forum: Trading Journals May 22nd, 2015, 12:12 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
TST Trade Report for 5.21.15

I kept having to leave, come back, leave again for my daughter and wife today, so the trading from midmorning on was hit and miss. Overall, I took too many trades but ended up about $375 to the...
Forum: Trading Journals May 21st, 2015, 03:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
Being honest, mentally it is too difficult for me...

Being honest, mentally it is too difficult for me to do. I have a lot of baggage from the past that I still struggle to overcome. I use to trade like that and watched too many large winners turn into...
Forum: Trading Journals May 21st, 2015, 10:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
6E Trade on 5.21.15

Took a 2S Continuation entry with 2 contracts. Good for +11 each.

Euro FX (6E)

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=183128
Forum: Trading Journals May 21st, 2015, 10:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
Gold Trade on 5.21.15

Big mistake! I took a 2SF, price came w/i 1 tick of my target and anticipating price to retest the Globex Low I moved the stop back out to the catastrophic stop of -15. Price continued to retrace...
Forum: Trading Journals May 21st, 2015, 09:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
Trade 2 on 5.21.15

Quick scalp with 3 contracts for +5. The trade would have worked for +11 but because of news and Globex High I closed it as a scalp.

Crude (CL)
...
Forum: Trading Journals May 21st, 2015, 08:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
Trade 1 on 5.21.15

This was a 2LF on Crude:

Crude (CL)

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=183121
Forum: Trading Journals May 20th, 2015, 08:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
TST Trade Reports for 5.20.15

Here are my trade reports for today:

Crude (CL)

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=183096

Euro FX (6E)

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=183097
Forum: Trading Journals May 20th, 2015, 08:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
Reply to ESCL

A minimum of 10 days. If you meet the profit objective without violating their conditions you will be considered for a funded account. Here is a link that gives you more info:
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Forum: Trading Journals May 20th, 2015, 03:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
End of Day (EOD) Picture for 5.20.15

Here is my end of day summary picture on all markets traded today:

End of Day

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=183088
Forum: Trading Journals May 20th, 2015, 03:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
Final Trade for the Day

I am attempting to limit my trades to 3 a day. On this trade, the way CL stopped and failed just above the overnight range I was expecting it to return and test the low of the overnight range....
Forum: Trading Journals May 20th, 2015, 11:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
Markets Snapshot

Here is a picture of the markets I am watching and where they are at currently. I have to laugh at myself as I took a break away from the computer and when I return the trade I was anticipating on...
Forum: Trading Journals May 20th, 2015, 11:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
Impatience Killed Me

After doing so well this morning on NOT trading foolishly with all the markets I watch being so dead I got aggressive on the 6E with 2 contracts. I tried for a 2LF a few ticks early to get an edge...
Forum: Trading Journals May 20th, 2015, 09:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
1st Trade on Day 2 of Combine

I missed the first setup and got in late on my trade because I was away from the computer. The end result is that the trade worked out and would have been a success at +11 ticks with 3 contracts but...
Forum: Trading Journals May 19th, 2015, 07:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
Slight Modification to My Trade Plan

I have decided to move T2 to +20 ticks instead of +22 on trades where I will be using a second target. In addition, I have slightly modified my stop strategy to the following:


17 Tick Stop...
Forum: Trading Journals May 19th, 2015, 07:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
TST Trade Report for 5.19.15

Here is my trade report for the day:

Trade Report

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=183019
Forum: Trading Journals May 19th, 2015, 06:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
EOD Picture Summary

Crude (CL)

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=183018
Forum: Trading Journals May 19th, 2015, 10:50 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
Here is the one I missed

This is a picture of the missed trade that I mentioned in the last journal entry:

Crude (CL)

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=182976
Forum: Trading Journals May 19th, 2015, 10:06 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
1st Trade in the New Combine

I passed earlier this morning on what turned out to be the best signal so far. Here I took a 2LF for only 1 target of +11 because of congestion and anticipation of one more push up before failing (if...
Forum: Trading Journals May 18th, 2015, 10:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,447
Posted By BoltTrader
My Simulation Trades Today

The following 3 trades were taken today in my simulation account:

Crude (CL)

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=182927
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