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/buys 1 ES 1198.5 stop 1196.5

looks better now got a buy in if we trade above 1198.25

pulled the order don't like the MA's may crossover watching for now

here we go another new day got a stop buy to open in at 1198

that's better

next try

yes brownsfan, had a chart that i marked my buys and sells on but i can't see it on the attachment damn gremlins

don't have the earlier trades on the chart as it's only a chart from 9:30, will change that tomorrow 1st trade: now notice that the MA were going down should have sold earlier. lesson learned (i hope) 2nd trade: quick stop out. looks like i followed the rules here 3rd trade: MA's sloping...

data from yesterday TRANSACTIONS Futures USD Description Date Time Exchange Qty T.Price S.Price Commiss P/L Code ES DEC08 2008-09-23, 09:03:04 GLOBEX 1 1,212.0000 1,187.0000 -2.40 -1,252.40 O ES DEC08 2008-09-23, 09:14:42 GLOBEX -1 1,210.5000 1,187.0000 -2.40 1,172.60 C ES...

thinking about renaming this journal 'how not to trade the ES' or 'the stop out journal' I repeat: WORST. JOURNAL. EVER. lol

and that chart sucks too worst journal ever :-)

will try and mark the entries and exits later on

the format of that trade report doesn't seem quite right

tradereport 23 sep scratched 2 fat finger trades

/covers 1209.75 +3 done for the day

/short ES 1212.75 stop 1215.5

no trades here 18ema above 9 ema but sloping upwards

/stopped out at 1212.25 -4.75

/short ES 1207.5 +stop at 1212.25 broke low of last 3 min bar

stopped out immediately -3