Recent Content by aldrums

  1. Alex's Trades

    In the attached B/O mode chart: The first trade taken at the daily swing high got the ATR, the second one was BE, the trade at the YH would gotten...
    Post by: aldrums, Apr 13, 2018 in forum: Journals

  2. Alex's Trades

    ID NR7. Buyers are still out in force, they bought it a quarter point above the morning low EOD. Expecting some action Thursday. Couldn't trade...
    Post by: aldrums, Apr 12, 2018 in forum: Journals

  3. Alex's Trades

    Waiting for the bombs to drop…literally. Couldn't go long yesterday. I didn't want to be on the wrong side on the market with imminent military...
    Post by: aldrums, Apr 11, 2018 in forum: Journals

  4. Alex's Trades

    I don’t see anybody else doing it, so I thought I would create a thread with my daily statements and see how it goes. I’ll post the previous day’s...
    Thread by: aldrums, Apr 10, 2018, 5 replies, in forum: Journals

  5. 10,000 hours to learn trading - Who wrote this rule?

    Please don’t make me put you on ignore your first day here
    Post by: aldrums, Apr 6, 2018 in forum: Trading

  6. are trend lines self-fulfilling prophesies?

    I saw the video. When it comes to horizontal lines this is why it is the best to trade the lines everyone can see. For example, the previous day’s...
    Post by: aldrums, Apr 6, 2018 in forum: Technical Analysis

  7. 10,000 hours to learn trading - Who wrote this rule?

    Tax returns
    Post by: aldrums, Apr 6, 2018 in forum: Trading

  8. how did successful traders learn how to trade?

    Couldn’t agree more!!
    Post by: aldrums, Mar 30, 2018 in forum: Trading

  9. how did successful traders learn how to trade?

    Of course. This is what I meant by understanding the fundamentals. But once you’ve got that down, you have to take it to the market for the real...
    Post by: aldrums, Mar 30, 2018 in forum: Trading

  10. how did successful traders learn how to trade?

    Awesome post...except for this last part! I do believe in the power of educating yourself...absolutely. I also know a little database...
    Post by: aldrums, Mar 30, 2018 in forum: Trading

  11. how did successful traders learn how to trade?

    I have to disagree with you here. It is VITAL to feel disappointed, and absolutely necessary for your economic survival. Your system sucks, it...
    Post by: aldrums, Mar 30, 2018 in forum: Trading

  12. how did successful traders learn how to trade?

    It’s not what you do, it’s how you think about what you do when you’re doing it. And you are NOT going to know how you think until you are under...
    Post by: aldrums, Mar 30, 2018 in forum: Trading

  13. how did successful traders learn how to trade?

    Once you understand the fundamentals of trading and know how to execute orders, there is no use wasting time in a simulator when you have no idea...
    Post by: aldrums, Mar 30, 2018 in forum: Trading

  14. how did successful traders learn how to trade?

    Then it means you are not trading in accordance with the behavior of the market. The market is telling you what you are doing wrong. Now it is up...
    Post by: aldrums, Mar 30, 2018 in forum: Trading