I use NinjaTrader for intraday automated trading (in conjunction with MBTrading). I use Amibroker for mechanical swing trading system...
I am slightly modifying the purpose of this thread. It will still be used for public shaming, however I will now also use it to document my...
Thank you my friend. Honestly, I had battened down the hatches and was prepared/expecting to have to grind it out for the next couple of...
I don't actually trade DNDN. It's the only position play I have, and I've had it for about 6 months. In all honesty, holding DNDN as a position...
The nearly impossible has happened and I've recouped my entire loss plus some in just a few short days. Simple swing trades with a lot less...
It was an act of desperation. Most acts of desperation are met with such endings. I've seen it 1st hand. Time to back away from the keyboard,...
I had the same problem just a day before. Averaged in to a huge amount of lots and within 30 seconds watched the floor drop out from under me and...
I am 1/3 of the way back to even after today's melt up. I am simply long positions in QLD, EWZ, and DNDN. Relatively conservative approach,...
Thanks for the encouragement and advice. I have been in this situation before -- I will make it back through careful, more risk averse trading....
Heech - Can you tell me what you mean by sell volatility? Are you saying you're primarily a bear, but you only act when the action gets...
I would have thought my sarcasm was obvious, but I will grant a day like today can tend to obfuscate things. I got caught with my pants down...
Final tally: -$22k over 48 hours. I have moved to a ultra long but hedged portfolio....if we can get back around 1100 I should get back...
Can i accuse people of paper-trading willy-nilly? I checked over the rules but i didn't see if that was expressly forbidden or not. If it is...
10 years or so Work full time...made a big mistake yesterday and left some buy positions open at support levels and got caught away for 3...
Game Over for Huggie Bear -$25k in just over 24 hours. About a 14% portfolio loss. HuggieBear is down for the count, pending...
Suffice to say I've F'd up big this time. I may be hear later today with my first, biggest, and last public shaming. Developing...
Hogballs, sir.
I will reduce exposure back at 73.77 or so...maybe down to 2 lots.
I am holding 4 lots at 73.77. I am planning to go down with the ship. I need to pick a stop loss. I might just adopt yours saliva....
-12k, and counting.
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