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thanks man...great stuff..I think I need to bounce out to the 15/30 as well and get away from the 5 minute chart...I've gotta hold trades longer and also need to be "Weened" away from the emini scalper mentality...thanks...

I think the answer lies somewhere between the two opionions it seems...

really...hmmm...it helps me fix my next p&l stop loss...and encourages me...you?

I took 3 trades today and made about $12 USD...wow...traded around 1pm cst time and not much happening there...was very choppy...think I need to focus on morning trading?just a thought...how did you guys do?

but you are more happier, confidant and comfortable trading onward...

I've not traded yet today...too much normal work stuff going on...

a good question is...what do most people really do and not "what they should do"...hmmm

I agree with you...very good point...thanks...

here is my thinking...okay...say you make 1k and then lose 750 and then make 1k and lose 750 and then make 1k and then lose 750...you are still ahead $$$ wise and actually more relaxed to trade as it is money you gained trading and not trading scared money...catch my thought process...yes, I do...

thanks rsikit...I will review what you wrote more in depth...really appreciate your comments...best trading to you

right now...I mean right now...I look at a 200 day chart and then a 200 5 minute period chart...of all the pairs I mentioned, I focus on the one that is most bearish at the moment...for whatever reason I feel better able to "perceive" short set-ups rather than buys...I do not know if others are...

trades will be taken on any of these 8 pairs: EUR/USD AUD/USD GBP/USD EUR/GBP USD/JPY USD/CAD USD/CHF Spot Gold

thanks...you will see this journal fill up with Forex trades I have taken and hopefully people will add key Forex insight here...

sorry there...my trades fire off too fast and end just as fast(this trade today was about 3-4 minutes...no time to write on ET)...not time to do as you noted...sorry about that..also...all is cool, you do not have to read this at all if it bothers you...many of the journals here are even just a...

yep...you are exactly right...too much bouncing around...for me for right now...all you will hear is FOREX talk...I'm trading live and real...not papertrading...this is real cash-o-la $$$ best to you...

this is a totally real and live trading account...real cash was traded today...very excited about trading forex now...

I really believe huge confidence comes this way...and more comfortable trading...just my opinion...

I'm now under "Forex Journal" in journals section...do not know why I got bumped to "chit chat"...please visit me there...

I'm back...trading Forex... just netted 13 pips in a quick EUR/USD trade this morning...good to be back trading Forex... Net current total: +13 EUR/USD pips this is real and live trading...

Trading is "easier" after that first (or big) big $$ winning trade...let me explain... You are trading stocks, options, futures or forex...you have a $5,000 account... Your first trade nets $400 profit...you now feel more comfortable and confident to trade and use the $400 as a "buffer"...