Not quite sure how I'll be using this journal in the future. I need some time to work on how I'd like to trade the open and don't really want to...
Just playing around with the statistics, even with the losses of $395 from Monday, I still came out ahead for the week by $345 because of adding a...
Something came up and I wasn't able to trade much today. However, I did catch a winning trade. It also aligned nicely with the Heikin Ashi 1 min...
Good to know. I don't really pay attention to mixed bar colors...I think I have them showing on the TOS platform but haven't thought about it...
"your trades should have been taken on the 1mn chart and not the 5mn chart, especially for a scalp" I use the 5 min for trying to find the trend....
Practice Demo Account trading first 30 min of open: Ended in losses Main Demo Account: $130 profit after fees/commissions I suffered from the...
Update: Since I will be starting over with the "Main Demo Account" after Monday's losses, I decided to take a break from the goal this journal was...
One of my filters I've been ignoring for the last week. So, starting tomorrow, I'll try to take trades only aligning with the filter and see what...
Today is one of those days where I failed at "Maintaining Self-Discipline." I got the direction of the trades taken right most of the time, but...
For this week the Main Demo Account had a 50% win rate with 9 wins and 9 losses. Since November 19 the account has made $440 and has a 57% win...
Main Demo Account: 3 winners and 1 losers 2 Contracts Demo Account: 10 ticks and 37 ticks Practice Demo Account trading first 30 min after the...
Main Demo Account: 1 win and 1 loss Practice Demo Account: First 30 min of the open ended in the negative.
Live Account: No trades Main Demo Account: 3 losses and 2 wins 2 of the losses I was wrong about the direction. The other loss I got the...
Just noticed that several of the trades in the Practice Demo Account (trading the open) had the direction right but would have needed a stop loss...
Live Account: No trades Main Demo Account: 4 losing trades and 3 winning trades. I need more work on trading with the trend and recognizing the...
Live Account: No trading Main Demo Account: No trading Practice Demo Account: Didn't do well at the open and never felt confident enough to take...
Live Account: No trading Main Demo Account: 2 losses and 4 wins Practice Demo Account (first 20 min after the open): Net P/L: $100 after fees....
It's so much harder than I ever thought it would be.
Main Demo Account: 4 losers and 5 winners, net $15 after fees/commissions. 3 of the winners had potentials of 30, 43 and 43 ticks. Live...
Yep. A while ago I noticed I would only take a few trades in the actual trend and I was driven like a moth to a light to take lots and lots of...
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