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Forum: Trading Journals November 12th, 2014, 10:47 AM
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Posted By TurismoTek
Update 12/11/14 I've had some time to think....

Update 12/11/14

I've had some time to think.

Goals:
1. Get a job
2. Evolve trading from a hobby to a business
3. Make fitness more routine

The decision became trading either [FGBL or ES...
Forum: Trading Journals November 3rd, 2014, 01:58 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
You are right, I will really try to take on...

You are right,

I will really try to take on board what you are saying and work hard on prioritising what's important.


Thanks Matevisky,

It's likely I won't post for a while until I've...
Forum: Trading Journals November 3rd, 2014, 01:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
I wrote that post before seeing your previous...

I wrote that post before seeing your previous one.

You are right. Too many things at once.

I need to stop aggregating thoughts and information and start focusing on executing specific...
Forum: Trading Journals November 3rd, 2014, 12:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
No offense taken, actually I really appreciate...

No offense taken, actually I really appreciate your feedback Matevisky and do think I've fallen off track a bit recently.

Posts such as the strengths/weaknesses are more like a stream of...
Forum: Trading Journals November 3rd, 2014, 11:42 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Advice I would give my younger self about trading...

Advice I would give my younger self about trading


[1] Trading is a competitive game requiring skill. It's not a puzzle with a solution.
[2] Trade using price, time, volume and an understanding...
Forum: Trading Journals November 3rd, 2014, 11:24 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Market conditions & Volatility Whenever I...

Market conditions & Volatility

Whenever I have gotten the chance to trade in the preceding years, it has always been in a time of large volatility. For instance I came back at the end of September...
Forum: Trading Journals November 2nd, 2014, 08:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
12 things I want to be able to say about myself,...

12 things I want to be able to say about myself, to be assessed monthly:

1. I am following my heart and intuition
2. I am proud of myself
3. I am making progress in my goals
4. I am happy and...
Forum: Trading Journals November 2nd, 2014, 07:50 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
My weaknesses Overconfidence Seeking...

My weaknesses


Overconfidence
Seeking approval
Arrogance
Hating losing
Rushing everything
Not good at handling pressure or stress
unorganised
Forum: Trading Journals October 31st, 2014, 09:53 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Sticky Note on my monitor: WINNERS enter LOW...

Sticky Note on my monitor:

WINNERS enter LOW RISK EXCITING trades and BAIL AS SOON AS THEY KNOW THEY'RE WRONG"
Forum: Trading Journals October 30th, 2014, 02:39 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
I'm chuffed anyone actually took my movie...

I'm chuffed anyone actually took my movie recommendation, so you're automatically my futures.io (formerly BMT) chum now, and I'll follow you everywhere. Not surprised a fellow trader liked it, we're...
Forum: Trading Journals October 29th, 2014, 07:29 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Steps to becoming a trader I'm going to try...

Steps to becoming a trader

I'm going to try estimate where I am on this modified list, for fun.




We accumulate trading information - buying books, going to seminars and researching.
We...
Forum: Trading Journals October 29th, 2014, 02:58 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Thanks Bob, It's a sensible approach and...

Thanks Bob,

It's a sensible approach and ideally that's what I want to do; practice and evolve my plan.

The issue for me is committing to a particular focus. How can I know what I'm practicing...
Forum: Trading Journals October 29th, 2014, 02:35 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Entry parameters I trade very intuitively. I...

Entry parameters

I trade very intuitively. I feel, sense and read the markets real time. I try to simplify the information I'm consuming whilst trading, after previously trying to complicate it. I...
Forum: Trading Journals October 29th, 2014, 11:51 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Suffering from information overload. I'm...

Suffering from information overload.

I'm going through several trading materials simultaneously and developing my plan further and further. I want to get practicing trading as soon as possible,...
Forum: Trading Journals October 23rd, 2014, 08:41 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Turismo with your UK culture blast: ...

Turismo with your UK culture blast:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7gmVWgEpRc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8NwgXhkADY


Spending today just learning to execute orders using the...
Forum: Trading Journals October 21st, 2014, 11:20 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Movie recommendation ...

Movie recommendation

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJuaAWrgoUY

This movie was awesome if you can read between the lines and understand the symbols... Of course I couldn't, I had to watch a...
Forum: Trading Journals October 21st, 2014, 11:00 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Small Update My trading platform now... ...

Small Update

My trading platform now...

NinjaTrader for charting
JigSaw Trading for order flow
x_trader pro for execution

Maybe have to simplify this somehow.
Forum: Trading Journals October 20th, 2014, 02:15 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Quick Update I've added the CL and FGBL to...

Quick Update

I've added the CL and FGBL to my permitted markets this week, alongside YM.

I've been trading since 3AM (ET) so will keep this short, as I'm now brain-dead but had a great day of...
Forum: Trading Journals October 18th, 2014, 02:14 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
------ I appreciate everyones comments...

------
I appreciate everyones comments concerning me getting a job:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siAbiwPyccg

But seriously,
I'll take all your comments on board. I still have until Monday...
Forum: Trading Journals October 18th, 2014, 07:06 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Thanks Panda, I've read your journal many...

Thanks Panda,

I've read your journal many years a go, and much of it inspired me with my style of trading, in fact if there was any methodology from which I took ideas from it was yours, otherwise...
Forum: Trading Journals October 17th, 2014, 03:58 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Thanks for your honesty tflanner, Sounds...

Thanks for your honesty tflanner,

Sounds like a great career you've had,

I'll take what you've said into consideration over the weekend, with regards to 'long term perspective' I'm not sure...
Forum: Trading Journals October 17th, 2014, 12:48 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Post #1 Last night I talked with my good...

Post #1

Last night I talked with my good German friend I was at University with, he found a job in London in recruitment, he is on the phone making 200 calls a day closing sales. He earns a...
Forum: Trading Journals October 17th, 2014, 08:43 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Thank you for the provided link, interesting...

Thank you for the provided link, interesting stuff and many of the ideas there are consistent with my own trading methodology and philosophy.

50 ticks is not a daily target, or a trade target....
Forum: Trading Journals October 17th, 2014, 06:48 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Hey Matevisky, Great to hear from a fellow...

Hey Matevisky,

Great to hear from a fellow YM trader and of course no offense taken, input is welcome :)

I did not want to make my initial post too long, that is why so many details are...
Forum: Trading Journals October 16th, 2014, 07:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,826
Posted By TurismoTek
Turismo Speed Scalping (YM)

Hello Traders,

Turismo here.

After reviewing this forum post Mike's "Benefits to creating a journal" thread I've decided to start my own trading journal here on futures.io (formerly BMT).
...
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