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FXtrader8911: Thanks a lot. Is the following statement reasonable? A strong up move is in general parabolic.

Buy1Sell2: Besides this, what other types of up move have you defined? Thank you.

Buy1Sell2: May you please explain how you define parabolic bull market? Thank you very much!

syswizard: Great job! Your entries are discretionary or automatically taken by your strategy? which trading platform do you use? thanks a lot.

Buy1Sell2: I found out your short trades taken during the period from 7/26 to 8/2. No need to share any trades you took today. Please ignore my previous post. Thank you.

May you please share one winning short trade you took today? Thank you.

Buy1Sell2: are you still holding swing short position? thank you very much!

Similar to what is implied in another post, in trading "theory" and "operation" are very different. In "theory", we all agree with that one stock will eventually go down after it goes up unless it goes bankrupt or is acquired right after stopping going up ( those extreme cases should be...

Thanks a lot for your kind response. It is very informative! what is your definition of a up trend? thanks a lot.

Buy1Sell2 If possible, i would like to hear your comments on the following: For day trading, on the past Friday, 7:40 to 9:30PST and 10:30 to 11:30 PST are good up movements. after 11:30PST, stronger down movements. Other days have similar turning points. I feel the critical thing for a...

You cannot because every definition is arbitrary. it is true we cannot define the trend which we all agree with; otherwise there would not be those discussions. But at least some traders could define the trend which they would agree with so that those traders have the common foundation for...

Could we first have the definition of a trend? It seems that different traders use different definitions of the trend. If using the intuitive definition of a up trend being higher high and higher low, then once we have a higher high and higher low, the we can say that there is a up trend, and...

Happy New Year to All of You! The first post of this journal talked about my biggest challenge being not exiting when i should. At that time, i thought the reason for that is because i was not disciplined. After one and half years, i finally realized that the fundamental reason is that i was...

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11/11/2014 Long time i have not written anything in the journal, but i have always been learning. What i read in the summer have changed my learning: the reason why you have not traded well is very simple ------ you do not really know how to read the market. Therefore, during the past...

Week 36 Friday A good entry requires good PA reading. Following the plan consistently requires discipline. Managing the trades requires good PA reading and trading what I see but not i hope --- only the price chart and nothing else. Having been practicing how to improve, I feel i have made a...

Week 35 Tuesday At week 32, after thinking carefully about the purpose of posting in the journal. I decided not to post until i i have made real progress in making advice received in this journal my own --- consistently following it without effort. Getting advice is just the first step...

RN: Thanks a lot for your prompt response and being very direct. I apologize if i made you think i am asking you to coach me. I am not quite sure what you are really trying to tell me; probably my intelligence is very low. I wish you had just ignored my post or simply told me that you...

RN: Thanks a lot for sharing your valuable insights. I did try to practice what you described today in real time; hopefully by doing it again and again i could make it my own. Would you please help to comment my trades of today if you could find time? It is not urgent. I understand you are...

5m whole day chart and trade log.