Builder, Thanks for the reply. I completly agree with your statement. I'm trying to stay focused, but walking the line isn't always easy. One...
BEN +8.00 FMCN +52.00 PRU +252.00 STT +169.00 TYC +240.00 Net +686.96 Done by 9:58, I'm back in the "build" the account mode, so I'll be...
11/06 - Thursday. Usually I don't post in this journal on "Friday" night, because I'm commuting and get to my destination pretty late. If I don't...
Today's challange for me was an exercise in "bend but don't break" At open my positions started going against me...I had about 4-5 positions,...
A volitale stock will move very fast against you. Scalping, in my opinion isn't the way to go. Drop you share size, trade the volitale stock, and...
10/31 +310.48 11/03 +257.85 11/04 +478.34 I had planned on increasing my base share size after a plus day today, but I've decided to keep it...
10/31 +300.00 (approx. I'm having difficulty opening the report for friday) 11/03 +257.85 If I can turn a...
That's a $66k swing, NICE!
I think this quote is great...I've got knocked down plenty of times, but I'm still standing here...
ET traders journals don't die...they just fade away.... On 10/21 my last post, a loss -(331.02) I said that I would mark that day as a turning...
In the last couple of weeks I have been trying to decide when to increase my trade size, from 100 to 200 shares. Generally after a bad day and a...
Unfocused and Unprepared, Self-destruction Mode. I got smashed right from the get go. I didn't stick to keeping my trade size the same, I was...
Posting early today... A very good and quick day again today. Done at 10:09am EST. I try not to look at the charts too much after I have decided...
I had thought about doing something like that, but decided to go solo. You really need to be careful to set it up the right way. Look a this...
quit at 10:17
After posting my loss in this journal last night I put a lot of thought into what I had been doing right the last few months...and also how I used...
We'll the 8 day winning streak has come to an end. I knew eventually I would have to post a red day. So, what happened... My success has...
Thank you for the suggestion... I have traded large sizes before (2000-5000) but wasn't anywhere close to being consistent and suffered big...
I've used www.tradertaxstatus.com for about 5 years...Colin....he's excellent
Monday +4.13 [$413 div. 100 shares] Tuesday +2.93 [$293 div. by 100 shares] Daily Stop = -(5.0) As my account balance has increased over...
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