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    Brent's Journey to success Journal

    The ES for now. I am focusing only on the ES for now.
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    Brent's Journey to success Journal

    Today i worked on the outline of my trading plan and began answering some of the fundamental questions that make up my trading plan. Here is a list of my trading plan elements that I am using. Note that this is only a partial list and is not exaustive. Yourself & Purpose Trading Goals...
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    Brent's Journey to success Journal

    What i am trying to do this attempt at trading that i did not do last time is to treat this as much like a business as possible. As with any business their is a business plan. I have spent the past week familiarizing myself with the different elements of a trading business plan and came up...
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    Is my career over?

    Sorry i didnt take the time to read all the pages but basically all i needed to read was that you were trading 40 lots. WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE? Given your situation i would have been trading 1 contract at a time. Thats right 1.
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    Brent's Journey to success Journal

    Been a while since ive made any posts in this journal but past couple weeks have been pretty interesting. I think my revitalization as a trader is the real deal. Now it is just a matter of making things happen. Basically i am starting everything from scratch. I mentioned developing a...
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    Brent's Journey to success Journal

    The past couple days have been great, ive worked on my contacts list within the business and talked to some great people that will no doubt be an influence in me taking trading to the next level. I think its very important that if you are going to be sucessful in this business you...
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    Brent's Journey to success Journal

    Nk i know what your talking about lol, i heard about it on the radio. Townhousewithgroom.com? Haha Phil i want to take another couple days and make sure i am serious about this and this isnt just a huge flutter/shockwave of energy. If i feel that im back for good i will buy it and have it...
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    Looking for mentor/chat

    im going to have to refer you to my journal and ide like to close this thread entirely. If your interested in keeping up with my progress see my journal.
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    Looking for mentor/chat

    Dan thank you for your response, will check everything he has written. The information you provided about a mentor i agree with. If they are going to charge you its not a mentor. I have started a thread in the journal section that will be my permenent thread about my trading...
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    Brent's Journey to success Journal

    Ive got to admit within the past couple weeks i have caught the prop bug. I didnt even think it was remotely a reality up until recently. The goal for my trading has always been to be staked/sponsored by a firm. So far I have not had the greatest luck in finding what I am looking for as the...
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    Looking for mentor/chat

    Seg I am a junior at the university of Maryland majoring in economics. I would like to think my writing style is well versed but easy to follow and understand but that is irrelevent. I was unable to get into the business school because my GPA is too low, part of that is because i was too busy...
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    Brent's Journey to success Journal

    Hi! I would like to thank you for taking the time to read my journal. Currently I am not involved in the market but i would like to get back into the market. After blowing through a small 4k piker stake in the equity options market I evaluated where i went wrong in my trading. I discovered...
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    Looking for mentor/chat

    Well i dont really know what the title is but, but basically i ideally i would trade using the firms capital. First person that comes to mind is someone like Bill Lipshutz from Schwagers New Market Wizards he traded for Soloman brothers before starting his own fund. I was very irritated...
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    Looking for mentor/chat

    James (I think thats your name atleast) I was not looking for a mentor from you. The reason i PMed you was because i felt like i was reading posts that I would have made a year ago when i was quite active in the market. I have been out of the market since October and not active since last...
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    linda B

    I wish there was more information on her site i absolutely loved her interview in Market Wizards not sure how she has fared in the past 15 years but i assume still very good. I really loved her style.
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    Looking for mentor/chat

    I have read.... Market Wizards New Market Wizards Stock Market Wizards Trade your way to financial freedom trade your way to financial freedom through electronic day trading Safe Strategies for financial freedom the option advisor Reminesces of a stock operator Yes I have traded for...
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    Looking for mentor/chat

    Thank you for your helpful advice, part of the reason I want a mentor is to DISECT what i have read and to APPLY it to the markets. I wouldnt be typing this message right now if it werent for Jack Schwage his books were my single biggest influence to get into trading. I feel that im at a...
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    Looking for mentor/chat

    I never said that there were. I am not looking for a get rich quick scheme in the markets i realize it takes years to learn. I am looking for someone to take me under there wing that i can simply talk to on a regular basis about my trades. I am not looking to be spoon fed anything. I did...
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    Still in College - Any Advice

    hehe yeah thats quite lucky indeed, i dont expect anything to be handed to me. Course i wouldnt say no either. Thanks for reminesces in the Ebook format have read it several times one of the first books i have read. I seemed to have hit a plateau in my system testing, will check out...
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    Looking for mentor/chat

    So what do Richard Dennis, William Eckhard, Victor Sperandeo, Linda Bradford Rasche, Ed Seykota, and Michael Marcus all have in common. They were all featured in Jack Schwagers famous Market Wizards books, but also they all offered to teach aspiring traders the most notable being Richard Dennis...
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