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    Birth of a trader

    When I was trading the 1 minute charts I would think about these things - never go long under resistance or short above support. I would try to draw S/R lines, daily highs and lows, pivot points, etc. However, I'm embarrassed to say that since I started trying to trade on price alone, I have...
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    Birth of a trader

    I'm feeling pretty upbeat for someone who lost 23 ticks today. For most of the day I felt like I was in the game and tried to listen to what the market was telling me. Of course that didn't stop me from getting into bad trades or mismanaging them. The one thing I felt like I did do very...
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    CL Redux

    Thanks for that. I'm tweaking everything and perhaps tightening my stops is the way to go. Today I tried to micro manage my trades, and did nearly everything wrong. Didn't creep them up to limit losing trades, and choked off winning trades.
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    CL Redux

    Funny how this thing came back up and took me out at the high of the bar before resuming the trend down and getting to my target. How did it know I moved my stop?
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    CL Redux

    Had moved stop to +10. Out 74.79
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    CL Redux

    sim short 74.89 .25 target, .15 stop
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    CL Redux

    Moved stop up to 74.87 - stopped out.
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    CL Redux

    Sim long 74.99 .15 target, .15 stop. Looking for 2 leg pullback to this down trend.
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    CL Redux

    You're at no risk for being a pain to me - I appreciate the feedback and may need to be told over and over something before I finally get it. I'm the one who's worried about being a pain to this forum with my posts. My target on this was 20 ticks because I thought the trend would resume and...
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    CL Redux

    Dang Out BE + 2. Thought about creeping stop up to BE + 10 when price stalled. Will wait for numbers now.
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    CL Redux

    Moved stop BE+2
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    CL Redux

    Sim Long 75.72 .20 target, .15 stop
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    CL Redux

    Out BE + 3.
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    CL Redux

    Moved stop BE + 1
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    CL Redux

    Changed directions, sim long 75.60 .25 target, .15 stop. Looking for bounce off 20 ema
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    CL Redux

    Put this on the wrong forum: Sim short 75.50. on break from trend line. Stopped out at 75.60
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    ES Journal Archive (2009 - 2010)

    Dang - wrong forum. Sorry guys.
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    ES Journal Archive (2009 - 2010)

    Sim short 75.50 on break from trend line. Will manage stop aggressively.
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    CL Redux

    I'm usually here by 5am PST, but frequently miss good trades because I'm answering emails and other crud. Today was a good example of that, with that trend resumption at 05:25 PST.
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    CL Redux

    Stopped out. Was hoping for more of a pullback to rejoin the trend.
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