Recent content by pawpaw

After my first thread about false breakouts on NQ/ES I started to make a "paper backtest" of my strategy on 5 min historical datas on the NQ, coz I needed to make a pause in my trading activity and understand if I could really rely on my breakout strategy. Now I'd like to share my results with...

Hoping to repeat the success of my first post... I'm just wondering how many people use strategy or discretional trading for the index futures; I know this might lead to a neverending debate, but I'd like to have your comments anyway. Do u think we can trade index futuers just with a...

I'd never expect to get so many replies on my first post, actually I thought this was just a newbie question...Happy to note that there is so much interest also by skilled traders on this topic. Thanks to everybody. I guess my problem with trading retracements is just a matter of mental...

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Hi I'd really need to get suggestions and share ideas on this matter because that's my weak point in trading the NQ. I usually trade on breakouts of supp/res points, but I often get stopped by false breakouts which are quite common on the NQ (as in many other markets). How do you manage...