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Daytrading frustration… when to stop?

Daytrading frustration... when to stop?

Today was another disastrous day trading.. I have been trading on/off for over a year on this blog and I still am miles away from being successful. My stint with the trading academy showed signs of success before they terminated my contract (illegally... it's going through solicitors currently) and recent courses have proved to be fruitful. I know trading takes a long time to learn and although this blog has been running for over a year, I have actually been trying to trade for much longer t

August 12, 2008 No Comments Full Story

And my trading…

And my trading...

  I also make a couple of trades on the Dow for a total of +17. The first trade was a short from 11642 and I took profit at 11634. The second trade was a long 11636 and I closed out at 11645.

July 23, 2008 No Comments Full Story

Nothing much on the Dow Jones – made a scratch trade however

Nothing much on the Dow Jones - made a scratch trade however

I shorted the market at 11502 and for a while it was doing ok, it went down and was 15 points up at one stage. Judging by how much I dislike this trading instrument (I really need to ween myself off it) I was keen to move the stop to breakeven as soon as I could as the market moved my direction. Anyway, the Dow being the Dow took out my stop which was 11502 for a scratch trade! I think the market is heading lower though... [caption id="attachment_556" align="alignnone" width="330" caption=

July 22, 2008 No Comments Full Story

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