Steps i've been taking to reduce stress during trading. 1. Know my set ups and back test to have the confidence to act on quickly. 2. I have...
I heard an interesting interview the other day on Traderinterviews.com . According to a poll of 700 traders the amount of time you've been...
Soon the quest continues. I haven't traded or looked at any intraday action in about 6 weeks. Busy season at work has passed so i'll soon be...
Hey Frank, Here's a couple thoughts and hopefully my trading insights are better than my penmanship. (not sure how to post directly on your...
You've been trading CL, 6E and TF. Are you finding the price action is consistent in these different markets or do they each have their own...
Excellent ! Are you taking signals off the 5 min or using shorter time frame ? Thanks. Have a great weekend.
He's been posting some MP charts on the ES Journal and also on Hooti's Journal. Don't know if he's got his own .
Thanks, snow. I read about MP years ago but never looked in to it. Seems you and Ammo are finding it pretty helpful. I'll check it out. Thanks.
your second trade: price moved above 39.50 which had acted as resistance twice before . price breaks out. failed b/o or flip ? My limited...
Snow , nice trading. What is "yty's POC" ? thanks.
Missed a couple short entrys and then to punish myself I shorted near the low. I knew as i was doing it this was a revenge trade against myself...
I like to have names for the set ups and price action i see. Calling something an M Top, reversal bar , 2b sell, whatever, allows me to not only...
Been busy w/ work last couple days. Today had some internet issues for a bit. Got 1 trade in for +2.75. Very unspectaculer trading on my part....
I'm not qualified to post here - yet - but still want to sneak this one in 'cause it's a real blooper. I place my stop automatically when my...
That's a blooper ? You just described my 'edge' ! :D Maybe that's why I'm still a beginner. Sounds like a fun thread. Thanks for starting.
i trade NQ so i don't know if 8 ticks is enough breathing room for CL. I don't move my stop up unless i've got a decent profit or price action...
does this happen often ? Are you afraid to take losses ?
Lot's of retracements like last week when we got beat up. Feels like more A-B-C type corrective action which is a bit different than what we're...
no trades yesterday. so far today 4 trades +1 point. still lots of room for improvement.
2nd trade . not a great entry but made up for it with a good exit. only made 1 point but traded what i saw and avoided hoping for more. The...
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