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    Maverick74 and marketsurfer's TopstepTrader Combine (daily trade reports and journal)

    tried it and failed miserably, i cant scalp
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    Maverick74 and marketsurfer's TopstepTrader Combine (daily trade reports and journal)

    that record also skips, any others
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    Maverick74 and marketsurfer's TopstepTrader Combine (daily trade reports and journal)

    that statement sums up roughly 90% of your contribution,do you have any other records we could listen to
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    from poker player to day trader

    in poker you are forced to take a loss, hand is over,in trading you have to take that loss,learn to enjoy losing,enjoy the fact that you recognized a bad bet and got rid of it quickly, the losses will be a lot smaller,never fall in love with a trade,no love or hate at all ,no emotions, just...
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    Maverick74 and marketsurfer's TopstepTrader Combine (daily trade reports and journal)

    the idea of fading a loser is to make money ,if you get 2,3,400 losers a month,i wouldn't call that semantics, i call it smart
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    Maverick74 and marketsurfer's TopstepTrader Combine (daily trade reports and journal)

    the fade is in the 99% of applicants who don't make it,they paid for the chance
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    Maverick74 and marketsurfer's TopstepTrader Combine (daily trade reports and journal)

    i see nodoji using al brooks, i see mav using acd, i see shopster using fibs, i use market profile,they all work and they give you targets in advance,you need to adapt to the markets,in chess you see 6 moves ahead with 6 variations,in poker you see cards gone from the deck and deduce your...
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    College trys again

    you are sitting on a trendline,could go either way,bad place to take a shot,the 114 pipps has no bearing on what the market will do, stop is useless if they open it 114 pips away from the close
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    ES Journal - 2012

    put these back out at 23,possible unload into the close
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    Maverick74 and marketsurfer's TopstepTrader Combine (daily trade reports and journal)

    i have a way that works for me, you have the same,i could no easier adapt to your style and let go of mine than you could,they are asking you to trade within their parameters to limit risk and wean out the top traders,it's not spposed to be easy,but it can be done, you would have to adapt unless...
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    College trys again

    all you need is a graph paper notebook from office depot,$5,start hand charting and it will teach you by osmossis,repetition is what you will see and you will easily get in and out at the right spots,it really is that simple for scalping, provided you always have a stop that you honor so you...
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    College trys again

    on this chart this would be your target,it works better earlier in the day when it hasn't been hit so many times
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    Maverick74 and marketsurfer's TopstepTrader Combine (daily trade reports and journal)

    you need to sim trade with their rules before entering combine so that your trading style is adaptive,they could have a million ways to trade it but that wouldn't be practical,just like any job, you have to play by their rules
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    CL Redux

    thats in theory, have'nt worked out which timeframes to use so have to look at a lot of them,each timeframe gives a different set of targets,on a slow choppy day you can look at a small timeframe and if it turns into a trend day it's a must that you know the larger timeframes in advance,i...
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    ES Journal - 2012

    do you have a target
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    ES Journal - 2012

    reduced 23 25
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    College trys again

    another advantage is that on the way down it is previously charted territory and the targets are mapped out
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    College trys again

    your mother is a relative, the truth is i'm a nervous long trader,so rather than deal with it,over and over painfully, i just trade the short side,it's a weakness i accept,the upside is i can concentrate twice as hard on the short setups
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    College trys again

    focus on the truth ,it won't kill ya,ignoring it will
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    ES Journal - 2012

    advancing ny stocks - declining i couldnt trade without this data
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