Archive for August 15th, 2006
Tuesday, August 15th, 2006
First trade of the day was a loss, and I was a loser. However, I deserved the loss. It was the result of lack of discipline to follow my trading rules, that is never enter a trade during the first hour of stocks market opening. I was eager to enter ...
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Tuesday, August 15th, 2006
Here are 10 life lessons from learnt from trading - If you have not read Brett Steenbarger's latest posting , you better do. It is just great. I quote the 10 lessons stated by Brett here.
1) Have a firm stop-loss point for all activities: jobs, relationships, and personal ...
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Tuesday, August 15th, 2006
I have finished moving all my SIMSCI (MSCI Singapore Free Index) futures trading journal from my old blog (clogspot). It is located in SIMSCI category. Another way is reading my June Archive . I started SIMSCI day trading since end of May. SIMSCI trades are important to me during the ...
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Tuesday, August 15th, 2006
This is the business we have chosen ~ The GodFather, the movie
It was a lousy day of bulls for stocks indices. I did not have any set up to trade. Dow,Nasdaq and S&P were showing the same pattern. To be frank, I was tempted to enter Long position and ...
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Tuesday, August 15th, 2006
That was not so nice to start the week with a loss. Short position of GOLD was established below 8:00am (chicago time) reversal up bar. And I was stopped out by the very next candle. Nothing much to write about this trade. The possible mistake might be, the reversal up ...
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