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Forum: Trading Journals May 4th, 2014, 12:03 PM
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Posted By FB2012
Pictures are hard to see

One short about the picture, the exact figures of entry and exits can only bee seen when the picture is copied to
a photo or graphic program. However, I will not change the figures making it too...
Forum: Trading Journals May 4th, 2014, 11:58 AM
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Posted By FB2012
Just another day

Last Friday was just another day, I got out with a plus.
However I could have been traded better, if I had kind of a magical foresight to the future.

...
Forum: Trading Journals May 2nd, 2014, 06:47 AM
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Views: 10,713
Posted By FB2012
I will start blogging again

During the last months I tried to trade almost every day.
This made me learn a lot of things about trading stocks and my approach.
Therefore, I decided to start journaling at bmt again, however I...
Forum: Trading Journals January 7th, 2014, 04:15 PM
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Posted By FB2012
Old habit still present :-(

However, my entry was too late, i think multitasking is just a hard thing to do for me.
I entered on seeing a up gap and a continuation pattern. The high of last day was primary objective this was...
Forum: Trading Journals January 6th, 2014, 04:54 PM
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Posted By FB2012
New Year 2014 lets start again

however, I will reduce my pre analysis posted in this forum.
Therefore, I will post only symbols, which I think will deliver a possible entry.

For tomorrow those are:

long potential ...
Forum: Trading Journals October 3rd, 2013, 05:10 PM
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Posted By FB2012
Stoping until end of October

I still have to much work in my job, therefore it is necessary to stop trading in october, too.
Forum: Trading Journals September 15th, 2013, 04:05 PM
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Posted By FB2012
I will have to stop trading this month

because of time problems with my main job, it will not be possible to commit enough effort into trading in this month. Therefore I have to stop trading on fridays for the rest of the month.
Forum: Trading Journals August 31st, 2013, 06:53 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,713
Posted By FB2012
Again a bad day

I think it is maybe a good idea to stop trading, for the next two fridays.

Yesterday I was focused to do a long trade. This was maybe a bad idea from the start because the holiday on monday may...
Forum: Trading Journals August 29th, 2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,713
Posted By FB2012
Tomorrow is friday

all the last days should be forgotten.

Short


LEN Stopped its rally today near the MA 20 therefore this is a good level to enter a short trade tomorrow.
JNJ Is in a downward trend and...
Forum: Trading Journals August 23rd, 2013, 06:12 PM
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Posted By FB2012
Today was mistake day

It is bad that I have to trade on friday, it was always my down day.

Ok anyway first I mixed the setup of LEN my system said it should be a short but I prepared
for a long.
When I realised...
Forum: Trading Journals August 22nd, 2013, 04:28 PM
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Posted By FB2012
Tomorrow is friday

Two long setups and three short setups for tomorrow.

Long :

HFC Made a triangle this can lead to a breakout to the upside tomorrow
LEN made two higher bottoms and today was a consolidation...
Forum: Trading Journals August 16th, 2013, 04:00 PM
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Posted By FB2012
Today two losses

First i entered into APC but that just turned up after my short entry.
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=121209
After that I entered LEN this was a good entry, but I started to get...
Forum: Trading Journals August 15th, 2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,713
Posted By FB2012
1 to 1

Today I made two trades.
BHP failed after I started the trade too early.
1 bar after the open is not ok, I think a cold shower for that is adequate....
Forum: Trading Journals August 15th, 2013, 08:12 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,713
Posted By FB2012
Today is a holiday in Germany

therefore I will do trading.

Today I picked the following stocks for my watchlist.

Long :

LVS is neart its MA20 daily which may hold as support delivering todays low
AFL it is the same...
Forum: Trading Journals August 10th, 2013, 05:38 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,713
Posted By FB2012
1 to 1

Yesterday I traded BA during the opening and managed to get 30 Ticks out of that.
I know it was not at my target time, but this was planned. Because I have done a review of my entry time strategy....
Forum: Trading Journals August 8th, 2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,713
Posted By FB2012
Tomorrow is friday

For tomorrow I have selected a very short watchlist.
I also decided to be allowed to reduce position size to one half my base position size,
in case I think there can be two setups traded. ...
Forum: Trading Journals August 2nd, 2013, 04:55 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,713
Posted By FB2012
A long way to go

Today I followed my setup for WMB, but it was just the wrong setup.
And therefore I took a small loss of -5 Ticks.
Nothing else to say, the other setups would have been profitable e.g. LEN if...
Forum: Trading Journals August 1st, 2013, 05:29 PM
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Posted By FB2012
Tomorrow is friday

I have selected the following setups for my watchlist.

Short

AMT test of the 20 MA daily will lead to a short setup
APA seems to be a great setup for testing the old high during testing...
Forum: Trading Journals July 26th, 2013, 04:48 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,713
Posted By FB2012
A Day

Today, I followed my setup, but lost money anyway.
In my opinion I placed the stop correctly after LOW seemed to form a ascending triangle
after the first half hour. The stop was placed near the...
Forum: Trading Journals July 25th, 2013, 04:40 PM
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Posted By FB2012
Tomorrow is friday

and I will trade.

I have the following stocks in my tomorrow watchlist.

Long

LOW made two bearish candles and reached nearly the daily MA 20
MET is near the daily MA 20 and is in a...
Forum: Trading Journals July 19th, 2013, 04:47 PM
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Posted By FB2012
For those who dare too little, the penalty which must be paid....

, while perhaps not as sudden as for those who dare too much, is equally sure and certain.
borrowed from the book Viewpoints of a commodity trader . Roy W. Longstreet.

And today I have on one...
Forum: Trading Journals July 18th, 2013, 05:07 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,713
Posted By FB2012
Setups for tomorrow

Long

PHM can touch the todays low at the MA 20 daily this would be the entry point
M is near the MA 20 daily and it could violate todays low this would be a good entry point for long side
MRK...
Forum: Trading Journals July 18th, 2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,713
Posted By FB2012
Kept to my plan today

Ok I traded my plan, but I just traded the wrong plan.
In the current broad market situation it was a bad idea to go short.
But right now the S&P500 is near a previous high and I thought it could...
Forum: Trading Journals July 18th, 2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,713
Posted By FB2012
Today lets start again

Ok last time I done some stupid mistakes,

Therefore I had to think about how I could reward myself in case
I sticked to my trading plan. Everyday I took a cold shower to get reminded that
the...
Forum: Trading Journals July 12th, 2013, 11:07 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,713
Posted By FB2012
Two mistakes two cold showers

Ok, first my setups just worked not today. It was not a short but rather a long day.
I should have noted that after VLO closed its downgap and rallied to the MA 20.
First mistake I made was going...
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