I made an attempt to short NQ futures when a new downtrend cycle was formed. And I got stopped out by this choppy day. Trailing stopped was triggered with -0.89 R loss. Tough. [photopress:NQ200ticks12Mar2007.jpg,full,alignleft] Journal note: This is a bad entry. Trying to dummy trade when everything was still in the range. Dumb trade.
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Dummy day trading #59 28-Feb-2007: NQ Short trade closed
I decided to make an attempt when NQ goes below opening low again. Short position was established around 951am during the first pull back of new downtrend cycle.Too bad, I was stopped out. One trade closed with -1 R loss [photopress:NQ200ticks28Feb2007.jpg,full,alignleft] I will stop trading for the day and get some rest. I am preparing […]
Dummy day trading #58 27-Feb-2007: NQ Short trade closed
Short position of NQ was established around 1116am. I did not expect too much out of this trade as we have a big gap down which took out yesterday’s low as well as last week’s low. Cash market has been losing more than -40 points. The real profit started from premarket , too bad, I […]