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    Short DAX at 7740

    £150 on 3 contracts is like 2 points on the FDAX, not sure I follow your trade example with stop at 4126. The only comment I can make is for you to find the type of trading and instrument you feel comfortable with. Don't berate yourself, be confident and be ready to take losses, that's the...
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    Short DAX at 7740

    I tend not to but it's a good approach if your risk management is set in stone and scaling in is not doubling in by the backdoor. On trend days, a good approach is to increase size using the days profits with breakeven points beyond expected retracement levels. This works well on -4%/+4% days...
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    Short DAX at 7740

    bought back at 4052, we may experience a lift on ES that would take us to 4080, will short then
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    Short DAX at 7740

    joining you, short at 4059
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    Short DAX at 7740

    it looks like the shorts that were to be squeezed have been squeezed although we could see some short/medium trend following models that have not reversed yet. 4020 seems a key pivotal area.
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    Short DAX at 7740

    just sold the remaining half @ 3950 flat for now, looking for the kiss of death
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    Short DAX at 7740

    cigar time, see you tomorrow :)
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    Short DAX at 7740

    GS up 10 bucks (+13%)
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    Short DAX at 7740

    also will move flat EOD if we don't close above 702 on ES and just got executed at 3820 on half the pos
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    Short DAX at 7740

    yes, been long since this morning and will take off half @ 3820 and the rest around 3950
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    Short DAX at 7740

    we can expect a lot of this positive spin in the next few days, there is a timing element to this type of declaration
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    Short DAX at 7740

    long too, target 3750 first then 3792 if ES sees 700+
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    Short DAX at 7740

    on the way back to 3600
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    "In 5 Years, Everything Will Be Fine"... Buffett

    5y from now....cryogenics then, hoping somebody will be there to wake me up :)
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    ES Journal Archive (2009 - 2010)

    prop desks are starved for capital
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    Short DAX at 7740

    waiting for a retest of 666 with possible extension to 636 on ES, not in a hurry to buy now
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    Short DAX at 7740

    thanks, I agree the USD is in a multi year bull trend and eventually we see parity we the EUR and the GBP and yen at 150. You're right, too much thought process, let's focus on price.
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    Short DAX at 7740

    I agree, here are my 2 cents scattered thoughts that need to be organised. We have also seen increased volatility in the indices (+4% -4% days) that mark the proximity of significant bottoms. the Vix has not been making new highs. Not sure how to interpret this though. The $TNX could...
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    Whos buying CITI at 99 cents?

    who's buying C at 99c? not the US taxpayer as he is paying more than 50 dollars per share (bailout money divided by number of shares)
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    Short DAX at 7740

    target met :D
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