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Forum: Traders Hideout January 19th, 2010, 12:07 AM
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Posted By cunparis
Thank you for taking the time to share your setup...

Thank you for taking the time to share your setup ideas. I do hope you will start a journal, that would be very interesting. I'd love to see some of your trades.

My current CL template has 2...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 17th, 2010, 01:26 PM
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Posted By cunparis
I currently trade with 2 timeframes. i look for...

I currently trade with 2 timeframes. i look for a setup on the larger timeframe and then fine-tune my entry on the lower timeframe. I think it helps. But I also think it depends on your trading...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 13th, 2010, 03:52 AM
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Posted By cunparis
it's simply because I am trading other methods...

it's simply because I am trading other methods which work for me. I think brooks's setups are pretty good and I plan to come back to them but for now I have to limit my focus. You can see my work...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 12th, 2010, 01:20 PM
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Posted By cunparis
Hi thanks for sharing your success. I'm not...

Hi thanks for sharing your success. I'm not currently trading the brooks setups although I do notice an H2/L2 many times. So it's up to you guys to keep the thread going. Please post some charts...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 4th, 2010, 01:41 PM
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Posted By cunparis
Neither. ES is in consolidation. So I would not...

Neither. ES is in consolidation. So I would not trade. In fact I watched ES all day looking for a short and gave up.
Forum: Traders Hideout January 4th, 2010, 08:05 AM
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Posted By cunparis
Remember that you don't have to read the entire...

Remember that you don't have to read the entire book and learn all those patterns. He has suggested that people focus only on 2 setups to start with. They're listed earlier in this thread (Gary...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 2nd, 2010, 08:57 AM
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Posted By cunparis
You may be right about that, I have no idea. I...

You may be right about that, I have no idea. I would think there would be nothing wrong / illegal about a trader showing his chart in real time. I bet many that as an excuse to avoid showing it. ...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 2nd, 2010, 06:29 AM
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Posted By cunparis
I second this one. I signed up for a trading...

I second this one. I signed up for a trading room. now that I look back it was very stupid but I got sucked in. These guys are good at pumping you up and getting you excited. I even tried it out...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 18th, 2009, 03:41 PM
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Posted By cunparis
Hi Andy, Your trading setups look...

Hi Andy,

Your trading setups look interesting, but if you don't mind I'd really like to keep this thread focused on the Brooks book with his timeframe and his setups. I highly recommend starting...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 16th, 2009, 03:03 AM
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Posted By cunparis
A retired pit trader (Feb) once wrote that one...

A retired pit trader (Feb) once wrote that one should not try to cherry pick setups, because we'll end up picking the bad ones. He said we should define our setup and take EVERY ONE.

I think this...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 12th, 2009, 01:03 PM
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Posted By cunparis
Also earlier in this thread I posted all the...

Also earlier in this thread I posted all the articles I knew of, some PDFs, some links, etc.
Forum: Traders Hideout November 12th, 2009, 10:59 AM
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Posted By cunparis
I understand Silverster17's point. If someone is...

I understand Silverster17's point. If someone is trading profitably and is happy with what they have, the brook's techniques may not be necessary. And if one is trading something other than minute...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 11th, 2009, 03:04 PM
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Posted By cunparis
Hi, first welcome to futures.io (formerly BMT). ...

Hi, first welcome to futures.io (formerly BMT). I see this is your second post and I'm glad you joined and are going to be participating in this thread.

Is the BuySellVolASZ the one you wrote? ...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 28th, 2009, 10:01 AM
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Posted By cunparis
I looked at the description but it seems to be...

I looked at the description but it seems to be about mechanical trading and I don't do that any more. May be worth checking out though.

I'm a bit bummed. All morning I wait for a short on Euro &...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 27th, 2009, 12:09 PM
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Posted By cunparis
I took this trade with my usual criteria. This...

I took this trade with my usual criteria. This is what I was talking about with Brook's H2, often the H2/L2 coincides with my own setup. And this is what happened with Vic's 2B. It's all just...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 27th, 2009, 11:35 AM
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Posted By cunparis
Seems valid to me. I will have to start...

Seems valid to me. I will have to start practicing it.

Here's a page with a good PDF explaining it if anyone is interested:

Trader Vic's 2B pattern...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 27th, 2009, 11:22 AM
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Posted By cunparis
Get your TRO fix here...

Get your TRO fix here (http://kreslik.com/forums/viewforum.php?f=4). Uncensored.
Forum: Traders Hideout October 27th, 2009, 11:20 AM
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Posted By cunparis
Link? What I noticed with brooks H2/L2 is...

Link?

What I noticed with brooks H2/L2 is that they often occur at the setups I take. So I consider it another way of looking at it. I typically won't trade without a volume setup so I don't...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 27th, 2009, 11:08 AM
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Posted By cunparis
I made (on sim) over $300 on two H2 trades on CL...

I made (on sim) over $300 on two H2 trades on CL on Friday so I'm determined to practice it and figure it out. If you have another consistent method to make money then I agree, no need to complicate...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 27th, 2009, 10:35 AM
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Posted By cunparis
I agree with your assessment. These are...

I agree with your assessment.

These are tricky sometimes cause you can have a nice uptrend with a pullback and find H2 in the pullback, but the pullback can have pullbacks and there you can find...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 27th, 2009, 10:12 AM
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Posted By cunparis
See: ...

See: https://nexusfi.com/general-discussion/1081-why-i-dont-keep-trade-secrets.html

Hopefully others feel the same. :)
Forum: Traders Hideout October 27th, 2009, 08:24 AM
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Posted By cunparis
I think your H2 is really an H3. Which is why...

I think your H2 is really an H3. Which is why I'm really hesitating to take H2 reversals because I often see H3's meaning the H2 reversal failed. I'd need additional confirmation for me to take the...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 26th, 2009, 11:18 AM
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Posted By cunparis
This lookd like a perfect H2. I was up a 1.5 pts...

This lookd like a perfect H2. I was up a 1.5 pts on it and wasn't paying attention and CLACK!

-2 pts. Luckily I already made my goal and was trading sim.

does anyone see anything wrong? ...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 26th, 2009, 10:22 AM
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Posted By cunparis
Is this an H2? I didn't take this trade but...

Is this an H2? I didn't take this trade but obviously in hindsight I wish I did! :)
Forum: Traders Hideout October 24th, 2009, 04:26 AM
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Posted By cunparis
Blz - here is my ES chart with a comment on your...

Blz - here is my ES chart with a comment on your setup.

I had a losing day on ES. In hindsight I should have just went short on a break of any of the swing lows. I felt like I missed the...
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