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DislikedHi Leon,
How is your $/Y doing?
I have reduced the total position by one unit, running the remaining 3 in profit.
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daytradingIgnored
DislikedGood luck with it Leon -
I see you like the Kings of Leon; I have been to see them a few times live when they first started out.
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daytradingIgnored
DislikedAll positions closed with trailing stop at 97.71 and total profit of 2.3% for 2 days work.
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daytradingIgnored
DislikedDT, man, your a machine, lol.
Were you taught how to trade or did you put together your own trading outlook while working in the industry?
LeonIgnored
DislikedI have to say that it is not usually my habit to display either my trades or the way I conduct them. I have felt for some time now that people have to take what one says in here at face value and undoubtedly questions arise at some point about a members genuinity.
To counteract the possibility of being called phony and to reassure newer traders that what comes across is real, I have chosen your thread to put a few trades on display - if you don't mind of course.
I also thought that your interest in improving your own skills might benefit from...Ignored
DislikedI think you already know that I dont mind In the slightest, and Im very happy to see whatever your willing to show.
I think the problem usually arises (and rightly so) when a new member joins and spends 12 hours a day advertising themself on the forum and trying to gain followers using very vague indicator systems. One always has to ask, what is the motive here that is worth all the posters effort.Ignored
DislikedHi DT,
Ive been playing around on demo splitting up my possitions In a similar way you have shown In this thread, but after looking back at your Long UJ possitions I have a question. Was the trade made based on only technical factors?Ignored
DislikedHi Leon,
I don't care much about fundamentals except when expectations come into play for interest rates. My positions are usually build early in the week and should they last until the end of the week, NFP numbers have the potential to either take a trade which is profitable out on trailing stops or with luck send the P&L into the stratosphere.
As I mention in my profile, I either follow trends or trade the break-outs. If I follow a trend, I look whether the price goes up if I want to be long and conversely if I want to be short, I'll be looking...Ignored
DislikedThanks for the clarification DT.
Another personal question, After how long around the markets did you start to consider yourself a competent trader?Ignored