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  1. Redneck

    I'd like to become a better trader

    PO Stops are not useful… they are absolutely necessary I’ve lost more money than I can count… AND I’ve blown out two accounts because of not using a stop…, or canceling it because I didn’t want to take a small loss After entering, a stop is the only control we...
  2. Redneck

    I'd like to become a better trader

    Music to my ears You are Welcome Sir RN
  3. Redneck

    Most Difficult Trade

    Could that be because on the floor – you’re surrounded with like minded people, and able to talk shop (air it out as it were) Being retail – we’re left with our thoughts, a computer screen, and this forum (at least in my case) Never been there (the floor..., or a prop shop) –...
  4. Redneck

    Most Difficult Trade

    Thanks X I’m going to post that on my wall as a reminder… (H.A.L.T) And I agree – ample sleep goes a long way – I don’t get enough Ammo Man if only – on the overseer Handle123 hooked me up with a shock box – it gets my attention But a second set of "unbiased"...
  5. Redneck

    Most Difficult Trade

    I voted for trades where I have a bias – let’s face it some days I do – those are the most frustrating The most difficult – are where I’m suffering the human condition Sick Hungry Distracted A case of the I don’t wanna’s Irritable Tired In need of a bathroom break...
  6. Redneck

    I'd like to become a better trader

    PO A respectful suggestion if I may Instead of focusing on what not to do Focus on what to do… iow The process… Your process Create your process, then follow your process (can’t over stress this enough) If it includes counter trend trades, then write down their entry...
  7. Redneck

    I'd like to become a better trader

    PO Assimilate this please.., and use it, as a factory worker would :) RN
  8. Redneck

    Your Own Worst Enemy

    As does the ability to dig out of any hole one finds one's self in Think about the serenity in that statement :) RN
  9. Redneck

    How to be a Guru in 10 easy Steps

    Frits, Great work Sir:) RN
  10. Redneck

    I'd like to become a better trader

    Appears BL is dead.., and PO is born Long live PO.. :) RN
  11. Redneck

    Your Own Worst Enemy

    T198 My… my…. First – No such thing as luck Second – big.. bigger… I mean really big difference..., between losing money.., and wasting money... Perhaps one day you’ll come to understand that – or perhaps not (I choose my words carefully btw) Third – The “You must...
  12. Redneck

    Your Own Worst Enemy

    I see your point – putting money at risk sure brings out the ole emotions…. makes trading more real for sure…… And sim trading could never do that – could it…. Damn you've sure shown me the light...
  13. Redneck

    Your Own Worst Enemy

    Better still get on a simulator and learn Yeah I know it isn’t the same Tell that to professional athletes – You are only playing catch when you practice Or a Pilot – Hey it’s only one big video game - successful landings are optional Or the Police / Military – it’s...
  14. Redneck

    Hooti's Journey

    Hooti Each time we have a loss, the “best” thing to do is move on to the next entry (trade) Sans the dentistry..., or fretting over the loss (it's simply a part of trading) Remember - every trade's outcome is uncertain No need to linger on it... (only holds us back) :) RN
  15. Redneck

    Staying Objective

    Aside; Reading your post – they have a vaguely familiar tone – I wonder…. ============================================================================================== Anyway I personally find the cliché – wash, rinse, repeat – to be a quite profitable one Hard to beat...
  16. Redneck

    I'd like to become a better trader

    Hey BL You can try posting a request in feedback and ask Baron or Joe to change it.. BUT Only change it if you want to… not because any of us are suggesting too It must be your decision… and it must be because you’ve decided it is best The other way is to sign up, again, with...
  17. Redneck

    I'd like to become a better trader

    BL What’s the good word…. If I know half as much as I think… are you possibly going through a bit of doubt? Something to the effect If every trade’s outcome is uncertain, how the hell do I cope in that environment… If you are – we’ve been there… it’s not an...
  18. Redneck

    Staying Objective

    Stay focused on trading, not much else gets in the way... or is able to distract you Hell, most days I wonder where the time went =================================================== Aside I read in another thread, where someone said focus is heightened emotion (or something to that...
  19. Redneck

    Facing Temptation

    One trader’s temptation – is another’s opportunity ============================================================================================= Temptation comes from within… market gives a shit about what’s within us Market only provides opportunity – with every tick...
  20. Redneck

    CL Redux

    :p :p :p :p
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