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Forum: Trading Journals

August 20th, 2009, 05:57 PM

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ES Newbie Journal

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Posted By benharrell

Hi Everyone, Attached are today's trades. I...

Hi Everyone,

Attached are today's trades. I focused today on the 5,000 Volume with a 1600 tick as an anchor. It was interesting, but I have a hunch that I should stick to like-intervals.
...

Forum: Trading Journals

August 19th, 2009, 09:40 PM

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ES Newbie Journal

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Posted By benharrell

Also, important to note--the image above includes...

Also, important to note--the image above includes Jeff Castille's https://nexusfi.com/general-discussion/560-all-you-need.html , but it also includes additional indicators. Just trying to find the...

Forum: Trading Journals

August 19th, 2009, 09:37 PM

Replies: 17

ES Newbie Journal

Views: 4,833

Posted By benharrell

Hi Everyone, Today was a good day of...

Hi Everyone,

Today was a good day of trading, even though I only was able to trade the afternoon session. Attached please see today's performance. +1.5

I spent today looking at a new chart...

Forum: Trading Journals

August 18th, 2009, 07:50 PM

Replies: 17

ES Newbie Journal

Views: 4,833

Posted By benharrell

Hi Everyone, This morning, I traded my sim...

Hi Everyone,

This morning, I traded my sim account until lunch. I was feeling a bit loopy after the morning session and decided to spend the afternoon studying different books that I have been...

Forum: Trading Journals

August 17th, 2009, 09:26 PM

Replies: 17

ES Newbie Journal

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Posted By benharrell

Hi Everyone, I was not able to trade the ES...

Hi Everyone,

I was not able to trade the ES in the morning due to class studies, however I did stay "out" of the market from about 1:30-3:45, which I consider to be a good position considering the...

Forum: Trading Journals

August 14th, 2009, 04:53 PM

Replies: 17

ES Newbie Journal

Views: 4,833

Posted By benharrell

Hi Dragon, In an effort to keep this journal...

Hi Dragon,

In an effort to keep this journal more of a journal, I will start a new thread elsewhere to discuss set-ups and entry points. However, for the time being, I'll try to answer your...

Forum: Trading Journals

August 14th, 2009, 04:13 PM

Replies: 17

ES Newbie Journal

Views: 4,833

Posted By benharrell

Hi Everyone, I'll take a quick minute to...

Hi Everyone,

I'll take a quick minute to post my chart from my sim trades today. As you will see, my trading time was limited again. The wife had me on the hook to paint the deck.

So,...

Forum: Trading Journals

August 14th, 2009, 09:24 AM

Replies: 17

ES Newbie Journal

Views: 4,833

Posted By benharrell

I understand Max, if you need to delete some of...

I understand Max, if you need to delete some of the posts as indicated by Rich, please feel free to do so. I'll continue to post my journals, and attempt to keep the rest crystal clean.

Thanks,...

Forum: Trading Journals

August 13th, 2009, 10:59 PM

Replies: 17

ES Newbie Journal

Views: 4,833

Posted By benharrell

Hi Rich, Again, thanks for your support on...

Hi Rich,

Again, thanks for your support on my thread. I've saved the link onto my desktop so that I can plot the daily pivots. In the meantime, I will starting to use WoodiesPivots. Having these...

Forum: Trading Journals

August 13th, 2009, 09:59 PM

Replies: 17

ES Newbie Journal

Views: 4,833

Posted By benharrell

Hey Rich, Thanks for the advice, it is much...

Hey Rich,

Thanks for the advice, it is much appreciated. As far as the pivot point goes, it was automatically set from one of Ninja Trader's indicators, "Pivots." I've had issue with this in the...

Forum: Trading Journals

August 13th, 2009, 05:45 PM

Replies: 17

ES Newbie Journal

Views: 4,833

Posted By benharrell

8-13-08 Trading Results

Hi Everyone,

Today's results were +1.5.

I've attached an image of today's trades. As you will see, for today, I was using a MACD 3,10,16, hoping to catch the "first cross," along with an ADX...

Forum: Trading Journals

August 12th, 2009, 09:23 PM

Replies: 17

ES Newbie Journal

Views: 4,833

Posted By benharrell

ES Newbie Journal

Hi Everyone,

My name is Ben, I'm certainly a new trader. About 4 weeks ago, I downloaded Ninjatrader to start sim trading to learn the ropes of the ES. Late last week I finally started to break...

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