I would like to take a minute to discuss the difference between strategy trading and day trading straight from the head. As I have been in the...
I am cutting my trading day short today because I am no longer in a mental shape to trade. I began my pre-trading routine at 5:35, and began...
I think I made an important realization today: Trading with longer time frames will lessen the number of required split-second decisions, which...
I am doing studies today, but I wanted to share my mesmerization by exactly how many technical things combine to work in forex at precisely the...
I decided to move my learning and watching day to Monday, since Sunday doesnât really qualify as the standard trading conditions Iâm looking...
No problem at all, Tom. I appreciate your input and recommendations.
Exactly. That's why I collect all I can and spend a lot of time filtering out the junk. I researched every one of about 250 indicators. I use...
Tom, Thank you very much for your response. However, I believe you have mistaken my goals on ET, which are in fact very different than yours....
During Trading Session begins at 7:35. Unfortunately I was eating with friends later than I had hoped, and I missed the giant move. However,...
I am trying to catch the more pronounced swings over time frames from very roughly 5-40 minutes during sessions of less liquidity (I can't trade...
I see that I did not write in my reflections for yesterday (Sunday), but I spent my day studying and taking constant looks in on the charts to...
Sunday is my market watching day. Why are you waiting for the gap to close? The swings at least this week were over 50 pips back and forth for a...
I know that certain software programs like Thinkorswim set the chart open to 5:00 eastern Sunday, but as I can see from my Oanda Charts, the...
Any intraday forex traders carry trendlines through the weekend. If so, what hours do you exclude in your charts, and do they continued to be...
The relief rally is what I was referring to when I said "forged rally," but I don't see the Russell as well cutting new lows as anything to be...
Not a lot really happened today. I spent a lot of time editing my trading rules, and took a few trades during London and Asian session, racking...
The Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, DJIA, and now even the Russell (to my personal surprise) are all cutting new bear market lows. Now what? A forged rally...
Today was great. I spent a total of about 3+ hours studying about 15 trade-able moves that occurred between about 7:45 and 11:45. These...
New focus -- studies. During my short trading session today, I pinpointed about 57 pips of playable moves (at least 15 pip moves). I went in and...
Post-Trading My first trade of the day pretty much sums up the rest of the session. It was a loss of 11 pips, a gigantic and unacceptable...
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