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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    + $ 0.6 60 cents :) At one point I was -60 , but recovered the loss back to breakeven. as always 1 contract NQ with 3 point stop all comms included.
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    no trade today. My computer crashed 2 times.
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    + $195 1 contract NQ recovered yesterdays losses. I have a max stop loss of 3 points per trade and try to make 5 or more points per trade.May be thats why I have more losing trades now,and stop trading once I reach my daily loss limit. A lot of times market just stops me out and goes in...
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    loss -$ 184 Looks like I am a loss making machine
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    + $ 55 1 contract NQ
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    I have lost quite a bit of money already trading live. Not because I was afraid but I did not have a good strategy. I was wise enough to realize this early and not to lose my entire balance. This time I want to do it the right way. I am not at all ashamed to declare that I paper trade. Unless I...
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    paper profit + $15
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    No trades today. My previous strategy looked ok on historical data, but when my wifey started trading it was more confusing on real time basis, it had too many subjectivity involved. results I lost 80% of the time. I could not even make money trading the paper account. I have tight...
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    funny... don't forget HARD CASH DOLLARS BILL's are also made of PAPER :)
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    1 contract NQ paper profit + $150
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    Yes I am there everyday off market hours researching and coding. As I said earlier, I work full time and have semi automatic strategy which my wifey trades. Need to pay bills right..car loans etc.. ? The strategy I had was more confusing to her and ended up in 80% losses. I am trying to...
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    no trade today. Trying to find a better/reliable method. Hopefully should start forward testing from tomorrow.
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    By paper trading my goal is to acheive consistent results on 1 contract NQ. It appears that, with my current method I lose 80% of the days. I am currently trying to backtest a modified version so that I can change the table around. I want to be as mechanical as possible ( even though...
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    No trade today. Looks like everyone did good today. keep up the good work and one day would like to see you all promoted to real P/L thread.
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    total paper loss -$128 At least I tried to lower my avg daily loss. worst loss limit i have set for myself is around -$160 per day. Currently good days have no limit to upside.
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    $1 million lottery ticket for sale

    ELITE traders are definitelty not POLITE traders :)
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    saxon22, don't you use stop loss. I hate to say but you were very lucky 1) the markets went only -3 points and recovered. 2) you were on paper trade. This is very risky way of trading. I hope you understand. Ask yourself. Will you ever fall asleep if you have live contracts in...
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    paper profit + $95 I have added one more filter to the existing method. Lets see if it holds true in forward testing. It worked today but today is not tomorrow :-)
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    paper loss $ -154 1 contract NQ I make more loss then profit.... I have to change some things..
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    *Simulated* Trader P/L 2007

    My paper trades include the commisions. No trade today.
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