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Review week ended 05-Jan-2007

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Before I go?out to catch the movie Curse of the golden flower,?here is?the review of?this week’s result. It was a short week due to holidays. I only made two trades, with one break even and one winner. Result should have?been better. I failed to pull the trigger on Wednesday which I ended up watching market […]

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Dummy day trading #41 05-Jan-2007: NQ Short trade closed

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Short position of NQ was established when NQ first pulled back to 18 MA. Stop was moved to break even point after 1.5-R gain. Subsequently, I trailed stop twice to protect profit. Position was closed with 1.83-R gain. Trade summary Short below low of 15th (10:20am) candle @1798.25 which was the first pull back of […]

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

Dummy day trading #40 04-Jan-2007: NQ Long trade closed

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Long position of NQ was established above 935am candle which is right above upward trending 9-MA. Stop loss was moved to break even point after 1.5-R gain. Well, I got stop out with 0-R gain. Trade summary Long above second bar high which was the first pull back of current trend cycle Initial stop loss […]

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The stupid paper trader; Trade that got away 03-Jan-2007

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Yes, the stupid paper trader, that’s me. The difference between real trading and paper trading is I will never fail pulling the trigger when paper trade. This is the second time of the day. I failed to pull trigger in the morning (Singapore time) when trying to swing trade stock. What on the earth am […]

Filed Under: Trading Journal Tagged With: Trading Psychology

Trades that got away 20-December-2006: NQ Long

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I continue my paper trading today. Long position of NQ was established above 950am candle. Trend chart was up, only long position was considered. Trend chart is referring to my trend evaluation system which is built in longer time frame. Minimum target was set at Yesterday’s high 1814.5. It was hit. I moved the initial […]

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Trend Evaluation system : Update of my work

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Back testing is tough, back testing is boring. Back testing is #$%^&. No doubt. But while I was looking back charts, programming codes, ideas and thought flowing into my mind. I was having some thoughts over the process of developing my trading system. At the earlier days when I first started Dummy trading, I simply […]

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