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Forum: Trading Journals

March 17th, 2016, 08:56 AM

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20 mini dax points a day

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Posted By rosmerta

Sorry to keep posting to myself but your prompts...

Sorry to keep posting to myself but your prompts forced me to do some more work on my daily stop trading limit choice, and hopefully it makes sense, but I thought I would post what I have done here,...

Forum: Trading Journals

March 16th, 2016, 11:08 PM

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20 mini dax points a day

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Posted By rosmerta

Ok, after reading and thinking about it some more...

Ok, after reading and thinking about it some more I think I get you now (I responded initially above but forgot to quote you). What I understand you are saying is that by setting a 20 point target...

Forum: Trading Journals

March 16th, 2016, 08:49 PM

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20 mini dax points a day

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Posted By rosmerta

Thanks choke35. Just so I'm clear - that daily...

Thanks choke35. Just so I'm clear - that daily stop loss of 80 or 200 (as it used to be) was when I plan to quit for the day. It is not a per trade stop loss. That's formulated based on a recent high...

Forum: Trading Journals

March 16th, 2016, 06:52 AM

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20 mini dax points a day

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Posted By rosmerta

Day 3

Trading result = +21 points
Self Performance = 4 ( 2 point for a positive result, 2 points for mostly following rules)

Much calmer affair today. I cooked dinner, kept an eye on the market but...

Forum: Trading Journals

March 16th, 2016, 03:23 AM

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20 mini dax points a day

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Posted By rosmerta

Thanks for that I will check out the dax CFD -...

Thanks for that I will check out the dax CFD - perhaps it has better liquidity than the mini dax (which can be lacking, especially at certain times of the day).

Forum: Trading Journals

March 16th, 2016, 03:20 AM

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Posted By rosmerta

I fully agree. Thankfully I have a very...

I fully agree. Thankfully I have a very supportive partner in life which helps a lot, I am pretty much full time Daddy day care during the day right now so that helps too :)

Forum: Trading Journals

March 15th, 2016, 09:20 PM

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Posted By rosmerta

Bang. There you go.

Trading Result = -210 points
Self Performance = -6 (-2 stopped out max, -4 didn't follow rules)

Ok, I am hoping that this happening at the very beginning will stand to me in time (hey, I am...

Forum: Trading Journals

March 15th, 2016, 01:03 AM

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20 mini dax points a day

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Posted By rosmerta

First foray

Last night was the first night I traded with real money on the Mini Dax. I made some money but I broke a lot of my rules! On reflection my emotions got the better of me and I kept in the game too...

Forum: Trading Journals

March 15th, 2016, 12:59 AM

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20 mini dax points a day

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Posted By rosmerta

20 mini dax points a day

Ok, here goes.

I have been trading equities for many years, and currently have a semi automated EOD system trading the S&P 500 with good results. My exposure to the market is only 40% however and...

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