Never before I would be so happy about a -$200 day, but for a moment today I thought I was out cold as my P&L said I was down $1300, and perhaps...
Yes there will be an October journal. Yes I can take stuff overnight now that I have about 20K in my account, however, it is very dangerous as...
Zentrader: My sincere apology, as I wasn't aware of your trading vehicle/background/experience/size. It was a very frustrating day for...
Babak: With the exception of lottery events like IPO's, stock options, inheritance, name one successful individual who makes mid six...
There is a very real correlation to how much effort you put into something and how much you make. Goldman Sachs start preparing for its trading...
Only if you short into squeezes, or 300 shares. Try shorting any electric utility stock this morning and see what happens, or energies . . . I...
I think you are comparing apples and oranges here, your result mean nothing until your trades are actually closed, and as a swing trader I don't...
Where should I begin? About once every month, comes a game which I blew the open, get very upset and force myself to keep putting up shots into...
The hardest part in day trading is . . . Commissions, that's right, you heard it correctly, commissions. Very few traders at my firm are...
Simple answer, a profitable trading style. Every single trading style has its critical weakness, and if you don't see any weakness in your...
A few blown lay-ups turned what should have been a four digit game into another blah. +862 before commissions, +374 after, 13400 shares on 7 of...
Nico: You may considering up your size/trades, I don't know about you but it is almost impossible to make top tier money without going...
Brutal shooting as I got the direction completely wrong off the open. Anytime the market is as oversold as it is, the first bounce always sticks....
Took a total gimmick of a day to score my first four digit game in almost 2 months. My game seems to flow a lot better since the removal of...
I meant hammer, lol, shooting star is the other way around. I had a few hammers today (in fact if you go to www.stockcharts.com there were 90...
In my opinion, bollinger bands work very very well in futures sensitive stocks, very liquid ones, but I trade a large variety of stocks and a lot...
To All: This market is NOT tough, my firm is having a HUGE week, the % of people positive before commissions is a stunning 83% last 4...
An average game as I had a fast start but failed to back it up with size and could not get a true break out game. 4300 shares each way on 3 of 4...
It was not a typo, and the top guy made 101k today too, today was a carbon copy of Monday's numbers.
A very poor effort but it is a start to break out of this cold spell. +478 before commissions, +292 after, 8200 shares each way on 5 of 10...
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