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I know what you’re talking about it is a big problem in my tracking of performance on the daily since every time you sum up percentages you lose a little bit of touch with reality , though I don’t think it’s as drastic as you suggest, you can see the difference with the daily and monthly...

No I’m not living off that account at the moment, one day I will, I’m speculating here but I guess when the trading account hits about 200,000$ I should be able to sustain my living costs with it, not that I spent that much but you have to account for drawdown periods with every trading...

Thank you, though I could have done better. I have made some big mistakes last year that if I had not made would have meant me having at least 12,000$ more in the account and way less drawdown. Strategy that’s a bit difficult to define for the last couple of months, at the start of 2011 I...

End of 2011

New Journal for 2012 http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=233912

I’ve decided to start a new journal for 2012 onwards. I’ll try to never open another journal.No promises though The current state of my trading account at this very moment is = 54,880 $ I hope to end 2012 with what I think is a realistic goal of 50% gain taking me to the goal of 82,320...

update november

October has been crazy experience, i made some very good thought out trades and i did some of the stupidest things you can imagine, I was up 10,000 then I lost 12000 due to some mistakes and then allot of stupidity trying to correct the mistake, and I won back 8000 due to some brave moves...

Wow i can’t believe i forgot to update for nearly 2 months, it’s funny when I started this thread I thought I was going to post every day for at least 5 years then I noticed i did not have much to say on a daily or even weekly or even monthly time frame. I now understand why there are so...

is no one in tlt , or have a opinion on it

is no one in tlt , or have a opinion on it

I’ve been doing some research and it doesn’t seem like the feds operation twist is going to accomplish much, here’s some numbers 2010 US bonds outstanding 37 Trillion dollars Daily trading volume of fixed income 822 billion dollars nearly all of which is in the US market Monthly...

I believe now is a reasonable time to short TLT 123.2 is the current price i would say scale in every 5$ till a max of 130$ TP: 100 to 106 What’s everybody else’s view on TLT

August : -3.42% s&p500 : -5.67% last month was a rollercoaster ride!

Epic Hammer take 2

july

July 2011 = -1.36 % sp&500 = -2.15%

hows it going?

Account value : 43,372 $ Dull week -0.29% for the week . not a crazy loss . Bought: AFL 86@ 46.5 SDS 200 @ 19.69 TLT 50 @ 93.86 , 50 @ 94.04 Sold: CTBI 141 @ 28.31 PPG 43 @ 92.51 RPM 170 @ 23.68 SDS 200 @ 19.86 TLT 185 @ 94.9