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Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

January 3rd, 2017, 08:38 PM

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Posted By goodoboy

Thanks aquarian1, You are correct, if I...

Thanks aquarian1,

You are correct, if I program the strategy and can back test many different scenarios using NinjaTrader.

Thanks for your help

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

January 3rd, 2017, 01:25 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

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Posted By goodoboy

Thanks aquarian, I have been thinking about...

Thanks aquarian,

I have been thinking about your recommendations of collecting data per trade based on leg 1, retracement, and final swing end. I understand the reason for collecting data on...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

January 2nd, 2017, 07:12 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

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Posted By goodoboy

Hello, Sorry for the confusion. Ignore the...

Hello,

Sorry for the confusion. Ignore the EMAs, they are not apart of my rules or system. They are only there for future visual and ideas.

my system :

Trend:
Identify with my eyes. if...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

January 2nd, 2017, 06:35 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

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Posted By goodoboy

Here is another example of breakouts for...

Here is another example of breakouts for resistance and supports.

I struggle with rather or not to take 2nd chance breakouts after a retrace once 1st breakout occurred. For now, i will take it...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

January 2nd, 2017, 06:21 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

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Posted By goodoboy

Hello aquarian1, The testing is to tell me...

Hello aquarian1,

The testing is to tell me which entry setup will be the most profitable.

Building an automated system will not occur until I find a profitable system(s) that can be trading...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

January 2nd, 2017, 06:17 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Great presentation aquarian1. I appreciation the...

Great presentation aquarian1. I appreciation the examples.

In your example, I per my rules (being tested) I would not enter the short at the orange arrow because a predefined support (2240) was...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

January 2nd, 2017, 05:58 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Hello aquarian1, I completely experienced...

Hello aquarian1,

I completely experienced and understand all the above.

When i start getting serious about my account and my trading, I started calculating my mistakes and my losses.

I...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

December 31st, 2016, 09:37 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Thank you for explanination. Very detail and...

Thank you for explanination. Very detail and similar to how I trade.

A few questions. This is just general logical trade talk.

1. In your example of bar open and close below support, what...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

December 31st, 2016, 09:18 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Thank you aquarian1 for the response and detailed...

Thank you aquarian1 for the response and detailed examples.

I mainly trading resistance and support breakouts. I agree with your analysis of true resistance breakout.

I am currently testing...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

December 31st, 2016, 06:17 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Thank you for response. An attachment is a few of...

Thank you for response. An attachment is a few of how I trade breakouts using predefined support and resistances.

Can you explain what you mean by leg 1, retracement, final swing end? Maybe an...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

December 31st, 2016, 06:07 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Thank you aquarian1 for your responses and...

Thank you aquarian1 for your responses and recommendations. I really appreciate them.

Thanks for the comments. I will take one step at a time for now. But I agree what you are saying. I am...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

December 31st, 2016, 05:47 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Thank you rleplae I will keep that in mind...

Thank you rleplae

I will keep that in mind regarding "condition that says, that the trade does no longer make sense (exit at best possible condition" when I get to that stage. I have to keep a bit...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

December 30th, 2016, 08:04 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Thank you rleplae, For my backtesting, i...

Thank you rleplae,

For my backtesting, i will make target with atleast R:R of 3, this way i can measure my MFE more efficiently.

What about stop loss and measuring MAE? If I use too tight of...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

December 30th, 2016, 04:32 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Thanks aquarian1 for the help, ok, let me...

Thanks aquarian1 for the help,

ok, let me know everyone opinions and I seriously hopes this helps someone in the future. After losing $7500 trading without a plan, I definitely want to test a...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

December 30th, 2016, 01:55 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Thank you so much Tymbeline, I have to...

Thank you so much Tymbeline,

I have to admire someone who puts thought into how they plan to trade.

What I am learning is that a trader really does not know how profitable his system can...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

December 30th, 2016, 01:15 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Thanks for your help.

Thanks for your help.

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

December 30th, 2016, 12:49 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Thanks, Please see my new update, I...

Thanks,

Please see my new update, I attached wrong picture. i attached picture of daughter at skating ring.

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

December 30th, 2016, 12:25 PM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Thank you rleplae, Attached is my edge. My...

Thank you rleplae,

Attached is my edge. My edge is I know how to identify daily support and resistance, and I identify with my eyes the direction of price. The trend of the moment, I call it. I...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

December 30th, 2016, 10:38 AM

Replies: 37

Entry and Exit Decisions

Views: 8,660

Posted By goodoboy

Entry and Exit Decisions

Hello,

When manual back test or thinking about a strategy/idea to implement:

how do you decide what entry and exit to use?

Does it start with risk management and how much you want to lose...

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