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.
Trading Journal
Market review by tradethemarkets.com
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
Weekly Economic Calendar : 21-August-200: to 25-August-2006
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 […]
August 2006: Week 3 review
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. […]
Dummy day trading #16 17-August-2006| E-mini Nasdaq| Short trade closed
Though I did read the cautious words from Mike’s blog about options expiration, I decided to trade if any dummy set up was found. Short position of E-mini Nasdaq was established below 10am (chicago time) candle. It took 1 hour to stop me out. Darn! However, everything was done by following my rules. One trade […]
Dummy day trading #15 16-August-2006:E-mini Nasdaq:Long trade closed
This is the result of let your profit run. Long position of E-mini Nasdaq was established above 9am (chicago time) candle. After closed Dow Mini position prematurely, I have decided to let E-mini Nasdaq position run. Indeed, it was a good decision. Trade closed with nice 3-R gain. I was just too tired at this […]
