Just looking for green today. 2 trades + 3.25 1st trade attached. good entry , poor exit
Great ! Thanks .:)
Do you mind sharing your trade details , entry and exits , rather than just the summary ? Thanks and nice trading !
We all travel the same road don't we. I've read Livermore and at least 100+ books over the past many years. I too have blown up stock accts by...
Matcha, thanks for the reply and sorry you had a rough day too. Somewhere in our traders mind i'm sure we learned something. You got it -...
Very embarrassed to say that my trading continues to implode. And to be perfectly honest i feel i'm disappointing those who have been trying to...
thanks again. I still doubt my trading abilities on days like today. I really appreciate your thoughts and encouragement .
Protractors and tracing paper. This is getting good. I see that if i want to take these trades there are earlier entry clues: ? 1st trade...
Thanks JP i hear what you're saying. I did manage to do all that. First trade the move was pretty extended from the prior consolidation area....
Absolutely no discipline today. Trying to shake this cold so slept in and missed some of the down move. (first 2 hours of trading) After that...
I like how you have no market bias. short or long - whatever looks good to you. But not looking to piggyback. Got my own set ups i'm trying...
2 trades. 1st -2.25 on a long , 2nd + 5.75 on short. +3.50 for the day. In the past i think i would have been frustrated i didn't make more...
Agree. Story is king. If you show a gun in the first act it better go off in the third. I hope the protag makes some $$$$ but the reader would...
Tlow, FWIW, you are going through the EXACT learning curve and emotions that all (or nearly all ) traders go through. Rather than be...
No trades last two days. Yesterday was choppy and today i was working and missed the one drop that fits my set ups i look for. At this stage of...
Looking like an interesting day. +7.50 on 1 trade so far but have work to do so not sure if i'll get any more trades in Haven't seen a nice...
No chance today to try out my new calm state of mind. Stopped out of 2 short trades -4.50 That's all for today
Books: The first that come to mind that may be helpful. How to Make money in Stocks by William O'neil Market Wizards by jack Schwager (may...
Re: Exits. Losing trades are usually not much of a problem. Either stopped out or trade fails to soon go my way in which case experience says...
Entries are getting slightly easier for me to recognize and act on timely. I will always be trying to improve on this but then that's the job of...
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