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Forum: Trading Journals June 21st, 2019, 11:01 PM
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Posted By Salao
Thanks for the kind words! I think we all learn...

Thanks for the kind words! I think we all learn from each others journals. I've often wanted to emulate your very deliberate approach and I try to get more snax-like in that regard. :becky:. The...
Forum: Trading Journals June 21st, 2019, 09:55 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
It would be nice if progress was linear and...

It would be nice if progress was linear and clean, but we are human. So it's important to recognize the trend. As a casual observer, I've noticed that your winners have been bigger lately. And I know...
Forum: Trading Journals June 17th, 2019, 09:05 PM
Replies: 298
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Posted By Salao
Hey snax ! I’m not 100% sure why he didn’t make...

Hey snax ! I’m not 100% sure why he didn’t make bar-60 a reasonable short either. My guess is that there is a possibility of a 2 legged trap (2 legs down in a trading range)? I don’t like that sell...
Forum: Trading Journals June 16th, 2019, 03:37 PM
Replies: 298
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Posted By Salao
I do appreciate the chats snax! Always a pleasure...

I do appreciate the chats snax! Always a pleasure and always enlightening! There are 4 things I want to share, 3 Brooksian, and 1 FIO related...

1. I think you caught on to the 'triangle'. It's...
Forum: Trading Journals June 16th, 2019, 11:41 AM
Replies: 298
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Posted By Salao
I may not fit the bill as a 'more experienced...

I may not fit the bill as a 'more experienced price-action trader' but I love talking trading and I've never been one to shy away from a possible foot-to-mouth situation. :sarcastic:...

I think a...
Forum: Trading Journals June 5th, 2019, 01:12 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
Thanks snax! You’re right about brooks books...

Thanks snax! You’re right about brooks books being dense. It’s a lot of work to internalize but it’s fun. I’m finding it helpful to reference his material while reviewing the day’s price action. I...
Forum: Trading Journals June 4th, 2019, 08:00 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
Hey snax nice day! Your consistency is awesome!...

Hey snax nice day! Your consistency is awesome! I've noticed you recently switched to 5 minute bars...how's that been working for you?
Forum: Trading Journals May 29th, 2019, 09:32 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
This sentence is SO perfect! Who doesn’t relate...

This sentence is SO perfect! Who doesn’t relate with this? This is something I think about before or during or after every trade. Well a majority of trades anyway...sometimes I’m confident. I guess...
Forum: Trading Journals May 29th, 2019, 08:49 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
Hey snax...I forgot to ask. What do you think of...

Hey snax...I forgot to ask. What do you think of the micros?
Forum: Trading Journals May 29th, 2019, 08:06 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
Snax! Sorry about the tough day. I also had a...

Snax! Sorry about the tough day. I also had a hard time getting out of my own way today. It's just amazing the level of sharpness that it takes to do this at a professional level and I marvel at the...
Forum: Trading Journals May 28th, 2019, 11:55 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
Yo snax! Hope all is well. I'm a little late to...

Yo snax! Hope all is well. I'm a little late to this party, but I've been busy with life...or work really. Although, in full disclosure, I did play a fair amount of golf over the long weekend and had...
Forum: Trading Journals May 18th, 2019, 07:44 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
This reminds me of something I read...

This reminds me of something I read somewhere...probably on FIO. It might have been on Steenbarger's website... But I can't remember for the life of me where...The gist of the piece was that our...
Forum: Trading Journals May 18th, 2019, 06:12 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
It's been weird lately. Something recently has...

It's been weird lately. Something recently has flipped in my thinking where the anxiety of holding these trades has been reduced but I've been having a hard time selecting profit targets. A couple of...
Forum: Trading Journals May 18th, 2019, 05:42 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
Nice way to end the week snax ! It always makes...

Nice way to end the week snax ! It always makes it easier to enjoy the weekend after you bank a bunch of ticks on Friday!
Forum: Trading Journals May 16th, 2019, 12:12 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
Agreed! The MES has been fantastic. It's nice to...

Agreed! The MES has been fantastic. It's nice to not have each trade be an existential threat! :sarcastic:. I'm sure that helps us learn in a more normal way.
Forum: Trading Journals May 16th, 2019, 11:44 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
Don't beat yourself up too bad. We all slip. I've...

Don't beat yourself up too bad. We all slip. I've seen super consistent dudes slip a little. In my neophyte experiences, discipline comes and and then it goes. I've been Mr. Discipline since my last...
Forum: Trading Journals May 10th, 2019, 01:36 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
Nice way to put a tight bow on the week Snax! As...

Nice way to put a tight bow on the week Snax! As you have stated, the MES does remove a lot of the psychological weight we bear when trading. I too have been thinking about the transition to the...
Forum: Trading Journals May 3rd, 2019, 02:05 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
He's alive after all...you ol' ice box!!...

He's alive after all...you ol' ice box!! :sarcastic: J/K...It doesn't seem like you initiate on impulse that often. Not that it needs to become habit. Nice cycle btw. I'm thinking about adding...
Forum: Trading Journals April 26th, 2019, 06:38 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
I've got to hand it to cory for suggesting that...

I've got to hand it to cory for suggesting that challenge. It seems like an excellent use of SIM time and potentially very productive! I haven't come across anyone on the forum trying anything like...
Forum: Trading Journals April 25th, 2019, 07:31 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
Nice trade Snax! And again, kudos on the journal,...

Nice trade Snax! And again, kudos on the journal, it's a good read.



Indeed. This resonates with me today. I've isolated R/R in my trading as the one variable to hone in on and improve. My...
Forum: Trading Journals April 18th, 2019, 08:38 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
Ha! I love it! Now to state the obvious...once...

Ha! I love it! Now to state the obvious...once you have created an edge in SIM, you've taken the simulator as far as it can go. Next it's time to learn to execute! Cheers to turning points!
Forum: Trading Journals April 17th, 2019, 12:09 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
Holy cow nice trades! If you ever figure out how...

Holy cow nice trades! If you ever figure out how this worked out today, please let me know. Well done sir!
Forum: Trading Journals April 11th, 2019, 01:02 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
Sim results v. live results

Hey Snax! We talked a little about this the other day so I'll offer my .02 on the difficulties of carrying sim performance into live trading. I think it is simple in that live trading elevates...
Forum: Trading Journals April 8th, 2019, 10:01 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
I guess my signal was the breakout beneath the...

I guess my signal was the breakout beneath the globex trading range that preceded the move we jumped on. The bears were having their way with things since the Sunday night reversal. The bulls seemed...
Forum: Trading Journals April 8th, 2019, 07:04 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 33,723
Posted By Salao
I did this same exact trade, except you captured...

I did this same exact trade, except you captured 3 more ticks than I did. Well done!!
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