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Forum: Trading Journals Yesterday, 11:36 AM
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Posted By blackgrey45
Once again I missed the move at open from the...

Once again I missed the move at open from the short side. Buyers pushed the price up to 5324 where I hesitated to go short and the market moved down from there. Had to find a spot to jump in short at...
Forum: Trading Journals May 16th, 2024, 11:33 AM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
So I missed the oil trade from the 79.70s from...

So I missed the oil trade from the 79.70s from the short side this morning. Would have been good for at least 30-40 ticks. I tried to get in short on a couple of the retracements but the market never...
Forum: Trading Journals May 15th, 2024, 12:52 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
I only had time for one trade. It was a short in...

I only had time for one trade. It was a short in the MES. I chose a spot to do battle and closed the trade for minimal gain, only +$7 for the day. Hey it was better than being down $7. I did not...
Forum: Trading Journals May 14th, 2024, 12:34 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Pretty volatile morning for the MES. After the...

Pretty volatile morning for the MES. After the 8:30 news and sell off the market rallied for the next 2 hours into 10:30 and the volatility returned with a few back to back 10 handle moves. I caught...
Forum: Trading Journals May 13th, 2024, 10:17 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
So the ES rallied into the open during premarket...

So the ES rallied into the open during premarket to a high of 5264 I believe. That was the time to go short because it was all down from there for the next hour. So I missed the big chunk of the move...
Forum: Trading Journals May 10th, 2024, 05:59 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
The ES rallied to daily highs after the 9:30...

The ES rallied to daily highs after the 9:30 open. New was set to come out at 10am. My plan was to go short one contract of the MES around 9:50am and I executed the plan. I went short at 5262. News...
Forum: Trading Journals May 9th, 2024, 02:54 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
I haven’t been trading but still watching and...

I haven’t been trading but still watching and studying the market. Amazing that with all the selling pressure in the past month and half that the ES is only about 100 points from all time highs....
Forum: Trading Journals May 6th, 2024, 07:52 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
The trading veterans have said you need and an...

The trading veterans have said you need and an edge in the markets to consistently make money and that money management alone doesn’t cut it. I believe them from my 16 years of experience trading....
Forum: Trading Journals May 4th, 2024, 07:52 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
This week I had tried something new and the...

This week I had tried something new and the losses mounted, especially Friday with a loss of -$180. I started the week with a plan to hold my winners for a 20-30 MES point winners. This was quite...
Forum: Trading Journals May 2nd, 2024, 12:39 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Yesterday down -$18. My performance is currently...

Yesterday down -$18. My performance is currently hitting a plateau. This is expected and can't expect to make money every day.
Price action in the MES yesterday before FOMC was choppy and I did my...
Forum: Trading Journals May 1st, 2024, 02:51 AM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Traded from 9:30am until about 12:30pm. Didn’t...

Traded from 9:30am until about 12:30pm. Didn’t trade horribly in the MES but should have caught a bigger piece of the big sell off and took profits way too early. Then tried to catch the falling...
Forum: Trading Journals April 29th, 2024, 11:08 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
After a decent rally over the past couple of...

After a decent rally over the past couple of trading days I suppose a choppy sideways day was to be expected. Was able to clearly define my risk on the trades I did take. Had quite a few stopped out...
Forum: Trading Journals April 26th, 2024, 06:00 AM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Yesterday we sold off pretty hard from 8:30 to...

Yesterday we sold off pretty hard from 8:30 to open. Thought it was going to be another big down day. ES hit 5020s and rallied. I got short in the 40s and as you can guess I lost some money as it...
Forum: Trading Journals April 24th, 2024, 12:11 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Had a really good read on the market this...

Had a really good read on the market this morning. The downward momentum from the last 5-8 days made this morning a great pullback in the downdraft to get short. Shorted one contract of MES at about...
Forum: Trading Journals April 23rd, 2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Traded from 9:30 until about 1pm when I left for...

Traded from 9:30 until about 1pm when I left for work. Looking for continuation of our current sell off and went short one MES contract in the low 5080s. It was a grind higher for most of the morning...
Forum: Trading Journals April 22nd, 2024, 10:23 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Well today I kind of suspected the price action...

Well today I kind of suspected the price action was going to be different than it had been. Lots of whipping around and going no where. Slowly starting to realize I should not be trading pre market...
Forum: Trading Journals April 19th, 2024, 01:40 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Pretty wild price action last night with the...

Pretty wild price action last night with the Middle East stuff going on. Was short around 9pm last night and took profits way too early before the Mid East stuff even happened. The rally ensued after...
Forum: Trading Journals April 18th, 2024, 07:16 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Getting a read on the market today was difficult....

Getting a read on the market today was difficult. Its always pretty tough in a downward consolidation pattern. There was lots of chop with the initial sell off to 5050s this morning early then the...
Forum: Trading Journals April 17th, 2024, 10:58 AM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Live trades today Trade 1 MCL 6:19am short...

Live trades today

Trade 1 MCL
6:19am short 84.53
6:27am exit 84.63
Result -$10.00

Trade 2 MCL
6:29am short 84.69
6:51am exit 84.69
Forum: Trading Journals April 16th, 2024, 12:40 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Live trades today Trade 1 MCL 7:43am short...

Live trades today

Trade 1 MCL
7:43am short 85.05
8:26am exit 85.06
Result -$1.00

Trade 2 MCL
8:29am short 84.98
8:35am exit 85.10
Forum: Trading Journals April 15th, 2024, 10:50 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Trades today Trade 1 MCL 9:03am short...

Trades today

Trade 1 MCL
9:03am short 85.08
9:10am exit 85.25
Result -$17.00

Trade 2 MCL
9:12am short 85.27
9:42am exit 84.76
Forum: Trading Journals April 12th, 2024, 02:40 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Yeah I do get eaten by the fees. Luckily my...

Yeah I do get eaten by the fees. Luckily my broker offers me the lowest commissions I have ever seen even for a low volume trader like me. I reviewed my trades and fees in February and they were very...
Forum: Trading Journals April 12th, 2024, 01:09 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
Trades today Trade 1 MES 8:51am short...

Trades today

Trade 1 MES
8:51am short 5208.75
9:31am exit 5208.50
Result $0.00

Trade 2 MES
9:33am short 5212.75
9:38am exit 5212.75
Forum: Trading Journals April 11th, 2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
I may have time to trade tomorrow. I'll take...

I may have time to trade tomorrow. I'll take whatever the market gives me. I was thinking how the market likes to remind me not to be stubborn. I will often think I have a new and revolutionary idea...
Forum: Trading Journals April 8th, 2024, 07:03 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 61,985
Posted By blackgrey45
No trades today. Won't be able to trade for a...

No trades today. Won't be able to trade for a week or two with other things I have to take care of.
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