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- radiantchild replied Oct 4, 2015
jdtradr, good luck with this experiment, kick some arse man
- radiantchild replied Oct 4, 2015
Hey, just saw updates in this 5-year old thread and I have to say I'm really happy for you man, your performance is in fact very very good! Yes, we always think that we could have done better, but wait, things could be worse too, right? And thanks ...
- radiantchild replied Jan 5, 2010
Congratulations! — Thanks for posting your results, and wish you a profitable 2010! It's really great to see someone is doing it and that it actually can be done... From your post I assume you're trading part-time from daily charts -- I think ...
- radiantchild replied Dec 7, 2009
How to display past trades on a chart — This is probably covered somewhere in this thread, but I still want to share with you guys: -- if you like to analyze your trades after you're done trading for the day, you might find this helpful: go to ...
- radiantchild replied Mar 8, 2009
Well, actually I'm aware of how to adjust position sizes based on risk, but thanks for the link anyway. Maybe I should really switch my broker and move money to one that allows fractional positions -- I trade micro account of about $300, even for a ...
- radiantchild replied Mar 8, 2009
H. Rearden I would like to thank you for sharing your experience in this thread! Your answer to the question in place seems very believable to me, mainly because it coincides with my own conclusions based on what I have drawn so far from different ...
- radiantchild replied Mar 4, 2009
Perfect, I'm all ears And I bet a lot of aspiring traders reading this great thread are as well...
- radiantchild replied Mar 4, 2009
Would you say it is possible to "make a living" with an account of about $8K-$10K? By that "living" I mean at least $1,5K/month -- quite good amount where I come from. Of course I know everybody's way is different, but I've found that one of my ...
- radiantchild replied Mar 4, 2009
I was slowly coming to similar conclusion in my trading, thanks for sharing your experience. Could you please also share your thoughts on trading exact times of day, I mean the beginning of European session and NY session. I kinda like the idea of ...
- radiantchild replied Mar 4, 2009
Are you basically implying that it is very hard to get a full time income trading end-of-day data, i.e. daily charts? I believe trading daily charts requires no more than 1-2 hour a day at best. Of course daily charts suggest bigger capital because ...
- radiantchild replied Mar 3, 2009
As long as I trade micro-accounts why would she be worried I'm not a gambler, I didn't blow an account completely even once -- once I see that what I do is not working (i.e. drawdown like 60%), I stop and take out the remaining money. And my wife ...
- radiantchild replied Mar 3, 2009
if by plan you mean "How much will I need to make the next month (quarter, year) to support my living" document, divided into sections and based on sufficient amount of months, then YES. My wife has one, she just loves these kinda things...
- radiantchild replied Feb 5, 2009
Thanks a lot for your comments on the trade, please keep them coming!
- radiantchild replied Feb 4, 2009
Could you please explain some things about this trade: - as I understand, this was a breakout trade, you sold on the breakout of the latest price channel formed since the evening of Feb 3rd - right? - it's also the break of some minor support around ...
- radiantchild replied Jan 20, 2009
I can't wait to get home from work to try to replicate your positive results... I have another idea to try, which sounds quite simplistic but why not - to enter bigger position sizes in the direction of a trend, using simple 33SMA as trend ...
- radiantchild replied Jan 20, 2009
Well, no religious wars happened, and probably will not... I consider this book a must read for all traders, it was a real revelation to me at the moment and directed me into mechanical systems and mechanical trading, but actually I do not label ...
- radiantchild replied Jan 20, 2009
I believe Joel mentioned his seminars in one of the FSP/ONS emails, where he teaches his another system, London Squeeze (obviously his own take on trading London session breakouts)...
- radiantchild replied Jan 20, 2009
Just reminded me — I saw a nice 4-part video series about exit strategies, here's part 1, you can get to all 3 remaining parts from there... Just in case you're interested. In fact I _do_ believe in discretionary trading (I guess this is what we're ...
- radiantchild replied Jan 20, 2009
Thanks for the link, seems like I have this e-book somewhere on my hard-drive, and will study the position sizing part...
- radiantchild replied Jan 20, 2009
Sh#t, I knew it — it's all luck... Thanks for sharing your vision, it seems like I was too hooked on backtesting lately forgetting that any backtested system can produce a huge drawdown next month or next year, and you can't do anything about it...