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I"m sorry emg, but I can't take your advice seriously, not that there was any advice :) your strategy is to go long for 1 point profit with endless averaging down and unlimited loss is just a bit controversial and I don't want to get engaged in it in my thread.

covered @24.5 ORL/S1 was support.

short 2@25.75, stop 26.25 -> break below trend line, below vwap, dma, volume is coming back, if w break below S1=ORL, then s2/weekly PP=20/21

when I trade I Look at NQ and YM and my signals work on both of them. Some days NQ has a bit better moves, but most of the time it's the same and it actually pays to trade ES because NQ often leads ES so I get an additional confirmation of my signals.

out b/e, no new highs, no new lows , no volume, NQ wants to go up. YM down, congestion.

long @26.5, bounce of the open price, vwap, dma, stop 25.75

out @27.25 for the second. ran out of patience.

close 1@27, stop moved to 25.25 for the second.

stop moved to b/e and now I'm resisting the temptation to close it because it's moving very slow and I need to prove myself correct before the trade reverses. I don't need to prove myself right, I need to make money.

now to the second point you've made. I really don't see how trading another instrument will improve my discipline?

You are correct, I should have written here that I'm stopping trading when I lost $600, but as you said, subconsciously, I didn't want to go home with a loss for a day, so I was ignoring the loss, hoping that the next trade will make a profit. And yes, there is no place for hope in trading, I...

long 2@4.75, stop 23.75 -> bounce of ORL, target ORH @28.

out @55.25.

sell 2@26.25, stop 27.25 -> double top

closed @24.5 :( it stalled a bit and I got impatient.

closed @24.25 and reversed long 2@24.25, stop @23 12200 Dow defended, now finally gap fill for the Dow? $tick is picking up.

sell 2@23.75, stop 25

sell 2@24.5, stop 25.25 covered at b/e

out 25.75

sell 2@26.5 stop 27.5