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Postmortem 21-August-2006

Posted on August 22nd, 2006 in Uncategorized

Dear diary,
It was a slow and quiet Monday. Before I started the day, I was reading John Carter’s book. His point on opening volume of E-mini S&P(ES) caught my attention.
If the first six bars on a five-minutes ES chart have most of the volume at or well under 10,000 contracts, expect a choppy, tight [...]

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Dummy day trading #17 21-August-2006: E-mini Nasdaq: Short trade closed

Posted on August 22nd, 2006 in Trading Journal

History repeats itself again, I have a reddish Monday. Short position of E-mini Nasdaq was established below 930am (chicago time) candle. And I was 2 ticks away from my break even point. 2-ticks , so near , yet , so far.
One trade closed with 1-R loss.

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Tags: Dummy Trading E-mini Nasdaq, Trading Journal

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