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  • #66,901
  • Mar 22, 2012 9:06pm Mar 22, 2012 9:06pm
This is Y I have the set it and forget it mentality.....I SL a place and TP another....I give some back, but I then take it from them... I have almost been in stasis for the last month at 50% profit (gain in my acct)....To me its a better...WAAYYYYYYY less stressful environment and trade mentality...the tight SL doesnt work for me....I learned that....my style is much looser....I can live with it
  • #66,902
  • Mar 22, 2012 9:13pm Mar 22, 2012 9:13pm
Another little tidbit.....I have come to the realization that I can only trade a certain lot size....if I stick with that exact (sweet spot) size then I have a much much improved % of win....not sure Y, maybe its just psychological, but I want 12 months of green this year.... I dont care if it $1
  • #66,903
  • Mar 22, 2012 9:19pm Mar 22, 2012 9:19pm
Quoting Venice
Yep. To me, studying that is the first step towards teleportation devices.
You have to be careful because they also go in and out of existence..
  • #66,904
  • Mar 22, 2012 9:22pm Mar 22, 2012 9:22pm
Quoting needpips
This is Y I have the set it and forget it mentality.....I SL a place and TP another....I give some back, but I then take it from them... I have almost been in stasis for the last month at 50% profit (gain in my acct)....To me its a better...WAAYYYYYYY less stressful environment and trade mentality...the tight SL doesnt work for me....I learned that....my style is much looser....I can live with it
what r/r you have in general?
  • #66,905
  • Mar 22, 2012 9:25pm Mar 22, 2012 9:25pm
Quoting attila
You have to be careful because they also go in and out of existence..
I figure as long as I (or a copy of me) appear on the other side, things will be good. Preferably arranged in the order I left in. LOL
  • #66,906
  • Mar 22, 2012 9:25pm Mar 22, 2012 9:25pm
Quoting attila
what r/r you have in general?
3:1
  • #66,907
  • Mar 22, 2012 10:27pm Mar 22, 2012 10:27pm
sub 3227 next h close will help.. 3218 22 are bumps.. 28 too.. the 3222/23 is the one that cans screw ya..
those who can, do. those who cant, talk about those who can
  • #66,908
  • Mar 22, 2012 10:31pm Mar 22, 2012 10:31pm
tight range,,sub 3198 h closed is time to pay attention
those who can, do. those who cant, talk about those who can
  • #66,909
  • Mar 23, 2012 1:01am Mar 23, 2012 1:01am
Quoting gatorinla
tight range,,sub 3198 h closed is time to pay attention
just closed 97.. too high for a break out. but its below sushi open
those who can, do. those who cant, talk about those who can
  • #66,910
  • Mar 23, 2012 2:00am Mar 23, 2012 2:00am
I remembered that I need to go to court to change my name..
  • #66,911
  • Mar 23, 2012 2:05am Mar 23, 2012 2:05am
morning, got in that short @ 1.32075

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  • #66,912
  • Mar 23, 2012 2:08am Mar 23, 2012 2:08am
Quoting gatorinla
just closed 97.. too high for a break out. but its below sushi open
closed on the bull side.
those who can, do. those who cant, talk about those who can
  • #66,913
  • Mar 23, 2012 2:33am Mar 23, 2012 2:33am
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  • #66,914
  • Mar 23, 2012 2:37am Mar 23, 2012 2:37am
Quoting gatorinla
closed on the bull side.
it certainly did... are you still short from 73 ?
  • #66,915
  • Mar 23, 2012 2:39am Mar 23, 2012 2:39am
Quoting USD-Bear
morning, got in that short @ 1.32075

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and it hurts, stop @ 1.3260
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  • #66,916
  • Mar 23, 2012 2:41am Mar 23, 2012 2:41am
trying GU short @ 1.5875
Don't be a hero. Don't have an ego. Always question yourself
  • #66,917
  • Mar 23, 2012 2:46am Mar 23, 2012 2:46am
Quoting USD-Bear
and it hurts, stop @ 1.3260
moved stop to 1.3266 bit above MPP, what a mess
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  • #66,918
  • Mar 23, 2012 2:51am Mar 23, 2012 2:51am
Quoting USD-Bear
trying GU short @ 1.5875
where are you risking this to ?
  • #66,919
  • Mar 23, 2012 2:52am Mar 23, 2012 2:52am
Quoting darimik
where are you risking this to ?
1.5908
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  • #66,920
  • Mar 23, 2012 2:57am Mar 23, 2012 2:57am
Quoting USD-Bear
1.5908
gl managing that.. I personally want to see London go for that 3300 on EU, but then 3310 and anything higher would be a stretch ATR wise..
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