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Archives for August 2006

Dummy day trading #17 21-August-2006: E-mini Nasdaq: Short trade closed

by Gav 2 Comments

History repeats itself again, I have a reddish Monday. Short position of E-mini Nasdaq was established below 930am (chicago time) candle. And I was 2 ticks away from my break even point. 2-ticks , so near , yet , so far. One trade closed with 1-R loss.

Filed Under: Dummy Collection, Trading Journal Tagged With: Dummy Trading E-mini Nasdaq, Trading Journal

My Del.icio.us at my sidebar

by Gav Leave a Comment

Ok, I am a copycat now. I have read postings at Ugly and Maoxian about addiing del.icio.us at sidebar. Pretty cool idea.

Filed Under: Rant Tagged With: blogging

Postmortem 18-August-2006

by Gav Leave a Comment

I like to write the postmortem of my day trading after I catch some sleep. It makes my mind clearer. Dear diary, Ok, yesterday I made a good trade with 1-R loss. (Good trade with loss!??!, nut!) I said good trade, because the trade was executed and stopped out as planned. No rule was broken. […]

Filed Under: Rant Tagged With: Trading Psychology

Market review by tradethemarkets.com

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John Carter from tradethemarkets.com did a good review of a number commodities, interest rate  and index futures. Market reviewed includes : Bond, Dow Mini, S&P, Gold, Silver, Oil etc. Here is the video

Filed Under: Trading Journal

Weekly Economic Calendar : 21-August-200: to 25-August-2006

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Here is a snapshot of next week’s econmonic events. Pretty peaceful week. Weekly Economic Calendar Date ET Release For Consensus Prior Aug 23 10:00 Existing Home Sales Jul 6.58M 6.62M Aug 23 10:30 Crude Inventories 08/18 NA -1607K Aug 24 08:30 Durable Orders Jul 0.0% 2.9% Aug 24 08:30 Initial Claims 08/19 NA 312K Aug […]

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August 2006: Week 3 review

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It is time to review result of this week’s trading. It was indeed a bad week for me. Negative begining, facing discipline problem, missing trades and close a losing trade on options expiration day. However, I closed the week in black again . This week, in fact, I had more losing trades than winning trades. […]

Filed Under: Trading Journal

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