Push !
Reckon they will take it back over 1800 today.
Summary Week Ended Friday 22nd November 2013 15 stock trades: 3 AAL + 28.47 BPS 12 BLT + 88.54 BPS Stocks net + 117.01 BPS 4...
I would not want to bet against the posibility of the ES making a new all time high shortly.
Nice trade. There is a textbook hammer on the 5 min chart at around 0830 GMT.
Real money on the line ...?
ECB talking about reducing rate further.
This thread is under the subheading 'Trading for a Living / Journals'. I take this to mean journals of real traders, trading real accounts with...
Maybe he just buys at the bid & sells at the ask all day.
Another week, another ES high ....? 1797 high so far today, Dax is breaking all time highs again....
One thing I do (apart from scaling in/out) is use pretty big stops. I have found to my cost that tight stops are just another way of giving...
Summary Week Ended Friday 15th November 2013 19 stock trades: 9 AAL - 156.83 BPS 1 BSY + 84.13 BPS 4 BLT + 48.07 BPS 1 CNA +...
High so far 1791.75
Looks to me like your stops are WAY too tight. Also breakouts exist to be faded.
"last trade of the day was a particular sickener" I don't understand your chart, that looks like a pretty nice profit to me....?
A wise man once said, be a trader, don't try to be an economist...
Looks like a new all time high here 1785.
"You're including all those who held on while the DAX dropped 2500pts two years ago, right?" I don't quite follow you. I was just asking a...
Just finished reading the whole thread, what a ride. Thanks for posting. You used to post the daily, weekly and monthly P&L in $, what made...
The long term vs short term thing is interesting. Look at the Dax, it's making all time highs at the moment, but how many traders rode it all...
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