was today nasty for day trading?

[dafong]

i'm a day trader and i lost money today.

 

[theowls]

yes, the choppiness was crazy, some great moves but easy to get caught in bad positions

 

[Tums]

Quote from dafong:
i'm a day trader and i lost money today.

You have to rethink your method.

 

[antincedo]

yeah, ouch... like green red green red red green red green

 

[indahook]

54pnt range in the ES regular hours...82pnts 24 hour session

What more can you ask for?


If this is nasty I dont ever want to be nice....

 

[The Swordsman]

volitility is a double edge sword, it's what you make of it.

Quote from dafong:

i'm a day trader and i lost money today.

 

[IanMacQuaide]

Today was bad. But I learned a few things.

 

[The Swordsman]

As a trader, there are far worse things than learning a good lesson from being down. Now you are armed with what NOT to do (or at least an understanding) next time

Quote from IanMacQuaide:

Today was bad. But I learned a few things.

 

[trader56]

Quote from The Swordsman:

volitility is a double edge sword, it's what you make of it.

Agreed - the last couple of weeks have been very good - lots of movement in both directions, great trading.

 

[snowhite]

do not forget, 85% of ET posters/repliers lost money tuday with you.