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Trading Psychology

Postmoterm 08-Nov-2006

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Prejudice. I always have this problem when I am looking for trade. Today’s action showed my problem again. subconsciously, I was thinking the market “Should’ sell down. The “Should” limited me. I was not flexible to look for other trading opportunity. Because of this ‘Should’, I gave myself a lot of excuses, like ‘ moving […]

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No trade again 02-Nov-2006

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After watching the market until lunch time, I decided to call it day. Nothing interesting. We have Non Farm payroll (employment situation) report tomorrow. What a boring day. [photopress:136_3631_dog3_web.jpg,full,pp_image] I am still preparing photos of my Malaysia trip. Here are the preview. My mum’s latest pet. His name is ??(millionaire). Trust me, he is a […]

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No trade 01-Nov-2006

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Dear diary, Now, I can only start trading after 1030pm Singapore time due to the daylight savings thingy. Well, no big deal. But, the stupid flu virus is trying very hard to hit me. I am popping in Multivitamin before start trading. First, No dummy. I did not see any low risk dummy entry today […]

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Postmortem 19-Oct-2006

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Dear diary, A quick and short one. I did not make any trade. The market movement today was not my liking. Well, is this because of option expiration? No idea. I was tempted to scalp here and there, but, I did not, I was not ready. Now market is closed. The feeling of not losing […]

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Postmortem 18-Oct-2006

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Dear diary After watching pre market of Dow futures,  I thought I would have made some trades today.Well, at the end of the day, I did not make any trade. There was no low risk dummy set up. Just how limited is my trading toolbox. I basically did not know how to trade under this […]

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Postmortem 17-Oct-2006

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Dear diary, [photopress:picsrv.manutd.com.jpg,full,pp_image] Manchester United rocks! I know Rooney is getting back to his best form soon. Go Man U go! I did not have any trade for ‘Trades that got away’ posting today. The only low-risk dummy trade was the YM trade. Looking at the charts of index futures in my watchlist (ER2, ES, […]

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