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February 23rd, 2019, 08:14 PM
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Still at it - Managing Sleep and Trade Review Info
I have gotten my regime pretty solid since I got off the diet soda. I wake up and slam a bottle of water instead. And I found a sleep calculator at runtastic.com and now I know the best times to go...
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October 23rd, 2018, 10:50 PM
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Simming
Simming is like riding a bicycle around a track while racing other bicyclists and live is like riding the same bicycle around the track with 3 dozen Dale Earnhardts. Your emotions and actions are...
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October 21st, 2018, 09:43 PM
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Trading Business Organization/Paperwork
I made entries to this thread for the last two Sundays, so thought I would keep the trend moving along.
This past week had its highs and lows. High was starting off the week with three winning...
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October 14th, 2018, 10:04 PM
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Evaluating Trades Over the Weekend
I had time to go over the last 8 trades of mine, 6 losers and 2 scratches. This is tough to deal with since I was eight in the hole and got up to positive six in about a week, then went live and got...
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October 7th, 2018, 04:26 PM
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DOM Trading Journal Revised & Getting to Work
Attached is my most recent update to the sheet I use to record the day. Couple of notes: First, I do not have a good reason for wanting to "grade" the type of day, that is, was the day conducive to...
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June 21st, 2018, 10:42 PM
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Automated and Discretionary Elements
It seems, after some review of the posts in fio, the choice turns on factors such as possibility of evaluation, thought, and results; for instance, the challenge is to be able to record and evaluate...
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June 6th, 2018, 04:56 AM
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Automated versus discretionary approaches
I am wondering if anyone who has tried both automated and discretionary trading can comment on this dichotomy. Which has worked better for you and why?
Thanks,
John
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March 26th, 2018, 12:01 AM
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Dalio, Trading Forms, Routine
Usually I put several minutes of thought into a post that details where I am at with my education. However, I thought I would try something different this time around.
First, I am getting a lot...
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January 14th, 2018, 01:22 PM
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Trading System Fit - Patience and Fun
Thanks for posting about some trading ideas and vendors. I checked a couple of them out. It seems Raynor has a program to sell, but I am unsure as I am careful about giving my email to find out...
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January 12th, 2018, 07:16 PM
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. . . . and it is all marketing.
. . . . and it is all marketing.
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January 10th, 2018, 04:26 PM
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Trading Live Now
Well, the part of education that takes place before going live is over.
I, like I have seen others do, put quite a lot of energy into thinking about when to go live. The main reason I did it was...
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November 25th, 2017, 08:45 PM
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John Grady and No BS Day Trading
I have taken the webinar and it was really good. John goes out of his way to answer questions thoroughly. He is quite impressive that way as he is a very patient teacher.
I plan to follow this...
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October 31st, 2017, 03:20 PM
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Brooks
Brooks price action is good place to start. It will begin to give you confidence in your interpretation of a chart. It is by no means an endgame in and of itself. Also, his trading room and other...
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October 31st, 2017, 03:15 PM
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Risk of Ruin
No damper at all. I was trying to convey that I haven't traded enough and I know I need to make a ton more trades. As a matter fact, I am on course to go live. It is more for the sake of going...
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September 19th, 2017, 02:14 PM
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Flash Crash Risks, Norden
Came up with theses numbers when trying to evaluate the greatest risk associated with day trading, if there is a greater one then someone please let me know, also anyone can feel free to let me know...
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September 12th, 2017, 01:05 PM
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Update on Education Plans - NoBS and Norden
I have begun the basic Grady course and it is definitely worth the $85 or so I paid for it. Some of it I have heard before from FIO, FT71, reading (like End to the Bull or High Probability Trading),...
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August 4th, 2017, 04:14 PM
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TradeThatJazz Yes, Al Brooks stuff is really...
TradeThatJazz
Yes, Al Brooks stuff is really good. Between his new series and new approach to his Trading Room (I heard he is entering live trades now) one can't go wrong. And, it is not just the...
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April 22nd, 2017, 03:52 PM
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3rd monthly check-in
Time for another monthly check-in journaling my experience as someone getting an education in trading and just starting.
What I Have Done
I am settling into a rhythm. It is not complete, but...
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April 14th, 2017, 10:59 PM
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Randomness, Probability, Edge, and Fears
Trader V
What I fear the most is losing. My desire for a positive P and L post commissions motivates trade entries and exits, which is really bad. I need to really interrogate this fear to...
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April 14th, 2017, 04:00 PM
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2nd Version of Morning Schedule
My first version didn't have the times on it nor all the chart analysis that should be part of my daily prep. I like posting this stuff since it is like an archive. Hopefully this will function as...
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April 1st, 2017, 07:27 PM
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Starting to Trade and Getting Education
I see that you got the price action education from Brooks. What about risk management? I tried Tharp, but that seems way ahead of me, given I only trade one contract, so, for instance, position...
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March 20th, 2017, 12:49 AM
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Monthly Check-In
What I have done the past month for my education:
finished Link
got some ATR % ideas regarding targets
got some ideas of seeking high probability trades, really got this important idea in my...
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March 3rd, 2017, 08:47 AM
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grausch Thanks for the book recommendation. ...
grausch
Thanks for the book recommendation. Grimes talks some about the randomness of the market and the near impossibility of locating and edge, which it seems he defines as the exploitation of...
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March 2nd, 2017, 09:46 AM
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matthew28 Till now, I have only thought...
matthew28
Till now, I have only thought about screen recorders and hearing about BB Flashback Express seems to be a great step in the right direction. Even if I were to upgrade it would still be...
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February 18th, 2017, 10:19 PM
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Well, I have been at this education process for...
Well, I have been at this education process for about four months and am pretty satisfied the way things are going. Taking advice from FIO directly or where it leads me has worked out very well.
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