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I was looking at triggers for a trading strategy and asked AI to give me some ideas.. here's what it said
Here are several potential trading trigger ideas that could capitalize on momentum and market psychology:
Failed Double Top/Bottom Pattern
When a second peak/trough fails to r
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So I've been using the Dow Strike trading robot now for a couple of months and here are the results! 37 days of trading, 34 profitable and 3 losing.. made a total of $12,821.58 on a $100k account.. that's a 12.8% return in 2 months! It's particularly active from the US open and can open up 20-50 tr
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I have an associate, some guy I met online who I talk to about trading... he's an interesting character and one of the best traders that I've ever known. I'd like to say he's a friend as we do share a bit of information about each other besides our interest in trading but I've not met him in person
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Today was a bit frustrating.. I entered two long trades as per the two green arrows in the attached chart.
This picture is how I feel today!!
The first trade I was seeing a move beyond the previous swing high.. stochastics were already high but I thought it wouldn't turn.. I was targetting around 136300 at this stage. The market was at one point about 10 prices in my direction but for some reason, I was convinced that it would go up more.. even when it dropped after bouncing along t
January 30, 2008
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I'm still on the simulator, I had emailed my trading mentor earlier to ask if I should go back to the live account since I had a good week last week. He told me to give it a few more days and see how I get on. I am glad that he did as I traded and traded and ended up with a substantial loss. It would have battered my self esteem if I had lost on the live account.
Still, I rather lose fake money than real money but it's still not a good show.
I guess, I'm still annoyed about the morning FTS
January 28, 2008
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I put on a FTSE short this morning on my spreadbetting platform at 5780 with a stop at 5820.. it started off a bit dodgy and then hit my stop by 0.5 points before falling (5820.5)!!! Arrrgh! This is really annoying and I ended up nursing a 40 point loss.
The price is currently 5745 which would have been a nice profit at this stage!!
I should have put the stop a bit higher, I was thinking of it as it had previously bounced at this level. With spreadbetting companies, they move their spreads
January 28, 2008
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