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  1. Redneck

    In Finding a Mentor

    Duhmentor With all do respect (because I like and agree with most everything you post) but…. Is not your first sentence in direct conflict with your last – if not then you should be able to help/ force/ guide another to do the work involved - no? And (again I’m just...
  2. Redneck

    Setting stop, Averaging down 1 time, whipsaw

    Innovest-11 Work on creating better set ups based on price and S&R - of the stock you’re trading – also create tighter / more precise stops… eta - Please note stock is singular not plural – find one and stick to it for now The stops – if/ when hit – are such that you know...
  3. Redneck

    Characteristics of a Successful Trader

    Because in the big scheme of things it does not matter Next week comes – we identify setups, identify stops, enter trades, and either lose or make money – period…. I’m sitting here watching the Winter Olympics Games – they’re infinitely more interesting than some ole print...
  4. Redneck

    Setting stop, Averaging down 1 time, whipsaw

    OP, I would respectfully suggest you become friends with stops – otherwise your PnL will be whipsawed into oblivion One observation (fwiw) … Your approach seems very spastic - not well thought out, or planned Just a dumbass trader’s thoughts Sir RN
  5. Redneck

    How to be a Guru in 10 easy Steps

    MarkBrown/ nidarian, Are you gents suggesting a trader go out and purchase crabel’s $1200.00 book?? Personally I can’t imaging how any trading book can be worth that amount of money – unless it’s a book a collector would be interested for some reason I suspect whatever...
  6. Redneck

    How I stopped making the same mistakes in 2010 and started to make more money

    Codliver, With all due respect – I would like to remain on topic as per TF’s direction/ posts That said – I trade stocks utilizing multiple time frames Demo/ sim trading is a tool – no reason to not use it when/ as appropriate RN
  7. Redneck

    Characteristics of a Successful Trader

    Mine “You are an innovative trader” “You are adept at generating conceptual possibilities and then analyzing them strategically. Your goal is to understand the world, constantly absorbing new information that comes your way. You then process all of this through your intuition to size...
  8. Redneck

    In Finding a Mentor

    You want a mentor – admirable but not smart There is not another human alive that can help/ force/ guide you thru the psychological aspects of trading – it’s a journey we face and travel alone – some make it, most don’t...
  9. Redneck

    You know what blows me away about being a discretionary trader? How one slip....

    Vhehn, I agree with you completely – but the very last trades Vespasian and BP placed – were the last trades or their respective careers Reality is a real pita - and I miss Vespasian RN
  10. Redneck

    How I stopped making the same mistakes in 2010 and started to make more money

    Thank You Very Kindly Yes I am totally goofy - my family will attest to that :) As far as my cussing – my apologies if I offended… but sometimes I just need to get a point across - and I know of no better way to be clear and direct (sans beating around the bush/ useless fluff)...
  11. Redneck

    How to be a Guru in 10 easy Steps

    MB, Come on man quit lurking – and add some content I’ve read some of your stuff :) RN
  12. Redneck

    It NEVER ceases to amaze me...

    This bares repeating And great job for trying to be a stand up friend... unfortunately it does leave one hellofa bitter taste when it doesn’t work out RN
  13. Redneck

    How to be a Guru in 10 easy Steps

    Trendo. Yes Sir I will… and Yes Sir you are correct about my meaning A bit of background first We make the most amount of money by sitting on our hands – either on the sideline because we are not getting a clear read for an entry… or when we’re in a position making money...
  14. Redneck

    How I stopped making the same mistakes in 2010 and started to make more money

    TF You made your rules when you were of a sound, quiet, logical mind..., and when you were away from the market - I'm certain… You get trading and emotion takes over (imho) then you throw your rules (your sound, quiet, logical thoughts – which YOU established to protect yourself) out...
  15. Redneck

    Does listening to music help your trading?

    fwiw - Keeps me relaxed - and opinion-less :) RN http://www.baroquecds.com/baroquebanquet.html
  16. Redneck

    How to be a Guru in 10 easy Steps

    It should be noted “the best guru ever” turned out to be a real guru, with his own web site calling out trades – ended up getting tagged by one of his members – then I believe he reregistered under another handle – ce la vie Now fwiw I have another guru-ism to add – one...
  17. Redneck

    NoDoji's Day Trading Log

    NOD - Good trading today Ma'am Two more days of business before we can enjoy a 3 day weekend Now clear your mind and prepare for tomorrow – the market does not remember what we did today, neither should we – good or bad RN
  18. Redneck

    How I stopped making the same mistakes in 2010 and started to make more money

    Slow & steady TF It is hard – probably the hardest thing someone can undertake – and have no doubt trading is more of a mind game than what most people think Not giving you an out – just saying we all go thru it… or have gone thru it I am rooting for you Sir – but it is one...
  19. Redneck

    Weinstein Trading and Fading

    Agreed RN
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