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Entries discretionary right now....thinking of making them semi-automated...i.e. prompt before order placement. Mullticharts 64 platform.....Excel for analysis....Interactive Brokers for execution.....IQ Feed for data.

I haven't really shared my methodology. I deal with a very fast 200 tick chart and two proprietary momentum indicators, one is volume-based, the other is not. Trend is determined by a 10,000 trade adaptive moving average. Entries are almost always market orders.....Exits are either market or...

Trade score above zero is a good thing.

Plenty of opportunities today....all very short term.

Well then the afternoon rally better start soon...we are 25 points away right now.

The Fed is an independent entity whose mandate is to insure a stable monetary system which means a balanced supply and demand for money as well as control over inflation. They are NOT mandated with preventing recessions or depressions. The Fed Chairman is not a cabinet-level position.

2:30 pm was the long move. It's obvious now.....LOL !

Amazing we are only down 1% given the PMI news and the trade war situation that is never ending.

They cannot decide on what to decide upon....LOL ! When was that spike exactly ?

Score reflects avoidance of negative trade conditions. +100=Great trading, -100=Lousy trading. Anything positive is good.

Many small profit trades.....

Should have done much, much better....missed the 2:15 PM swoon.

What do you mean ? We are way off the 2:15 PM highs. 10 pts in ES....30 pts in NQ.

Strictly technicals...and algos from Chicago. 10:48 AM reversal very impressive.

Chop city up here at daily highs. There's no real down to this market today. Bulls back in control once again.

The formula's are generally available online... do some google searching. The parameters and smoothing are of course my proprietary angle on using them. They are definitely not infallible, but are invaluable from time to time on both entries and exits.

Bad assumption. Trump is all over the place with a trade deal. He doesn't want the market to drop. That will kill consumer sentiment and bury his chances for re-election.

Many trades against the trend or trades that got whipsawed. Too much churning as a result.