Update as of 10:00pm EST, 8/27/14 Current month start date: 8/19/14 Current month end date: 9/16/14 Month 4, Day 8 Account balance (8/19/14 AM): $213.60 Account balance (8/27/14): $215.80 %gain = 1.02% Floating P/L = -$42.26 Net Asset Value = ...

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Thank you for checking in and for your much valuable advice Bilstein...especially about the management of the inventory...as usual, I've copied your post into my "Trading Notes" and will be studying it intently. And I completely understand your ...

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Update as of 9:00pm EST, 8/26/14 Current month start date: 8/19/14 Current month end date: 9/16/14 Month 4, Day 7 Account balance (8/19/14 AM): $213.60 Account balance (8/26/14): $215.67 %gain = 0.97% Floating P/L = -$42.79 Net Asset Value = $172.88 ...

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Update as of 8:00pm EST, 8/25/14 Current month start date: 8/19/14 Current month end date: 9/16/14 Month 4, Day 6 Account balance (8/19/14 AM): $213.60 Account balance (8/23/14): $215.28 %gain = 0.77% Floating P/L = -$38.39 Net Asset Value = $176.89 ...

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Update as of 4:00pm EST, 8/22/14 Current month start date: 8/19/14 Current month end date: 9/16/14 Month 4, Day 4 Account balance (8/19/14 AM): $213.60 Account balance (8/22/14): $215.04 %gain = 0.67% Floating P/L = -$36.93 Net Asset Value = $179.27 ...

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NICE Rap!!!

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Update as of 9:00pm EST, 8/21/14 Current month start date: 8/19/14 Current month end date: 9/16/14 Month 4, Day 3 Account balance (8/19/14 AM): $213.60 Account balance (8/21/14): $214.93 %gain = 0.62% Floating P/L = -$35.66 Net Asset Value = $179.27 ...

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Update as of 8:00pm EST, 8/20/14 Current month start date: 8/19/14 Current month end date: 9/16/14 Month 4, Day 2 Account balance (8/19/14 AM): $213.60 Account balance (8/20/14): $214.32 %gain = 0.34% Floating P/L = -$35.55 Net Asset Value = $178.77 ...

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Hey J-F, You're right. As I stated in post #1, I do have an index for each of the majors and I do look at the trend of each index that makes up a pair in order to determine if I'll be adding to an existing position (averaging down - but not in a ...

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Thanks Rap for your advice... I don't pay attention to the news and I definitely don't use a fixed percentage of balance approach for determining lot size... it's volatility-based, and as you know, I trade in nanolots in order to spread the risk ...

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Update as of 8:30pm EST, 8/19/14 Current month start date: 8/19/14 Current month end date: 9/16/14 Start of Month 4 Please note that I deposited $40 this morning as explained in post #83. Account balance (8/19/14 AM): $213.60 Account balance ...

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J-F, Here are the answers that I promised you (highlighted in red)... I like your journal because it is actually quite clear, and does “make sense” to me. 1) Thank you... Before I carry on, I would like to assure you that if it bothers you that I (a ...

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Update as of 9:00pm EST, 8/18/14 Current month start date: 7/21/14 Current month end date: 8/18/14 End of Month 3 Account balance (7/20/14): $164.68 Account balance (8/18/14): $173.62 %gain = 5.4% Floating P/L = -$34.91 Net Asset Value = $138.71 % ...

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Hi Rap, Thanks for the comment...I think "doing well" is a subjective term though, because even though the account balance has gained 4-14% per month over the last three months, my equity is actually down ~5% from the initial starting point. A bit ...

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Update as of 9:00pm EST, 8/15/14 Current month start date: 7/21/14 Current month end date: 8/18/14 Month 3, Day 23 Account balance (7/20/14): $164.68 Account balance (8/15/14): $173.70 %gain = 5.5% Floating P/L = -$36.09 Net Asset Value = $137.34 % ...

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Update as of 9:00pm EST, 8/14/14 Current month start date: 7/21/14 Current month end date: 8/18/14 Month 3, Day 22 Account balance (7/20/14): $164.68 Account balance (8/14/14): $173.37 %gain = 5.3% Floating P/L = -$36.03 Net Asset Value = $137.34 % ...

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Update as of 9:30pm EST, 8/13/14 Current month start date: 7/21/14 Current month end date: 8/18/14 Month 3, Day 21 Account balance (7/20/14): $164.68 Account balance (8/12/14): $172.63 %gain = 4.8% Floating P/L = -$34.71 Net Asset Value = $137.92 % ...

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Update as of 8:30pm EST, 8/12/14 Current month start date: 7/21/14 Current month end date: 8/18/14 Month 3, Day 20 Account balance (7/20/14): $164.68 Account balance (8/12/14): $172.30 %gain = 4.6% Floating P/L = -$31.89 Net Asset Value = $140.41 % ...

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Update as of 8:30pm EST, 8/11/14 Current month start date: 7/21/14 Current month end date: 8/18/14 Month 3, Day 19 Account balance (7/20/14): $164.68 Account balance (8/11/14): $172.25 %gain = 4.6% Floating P/L = -$31.73 Net Asset Value = $140.52 % ...

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NOTE: Moving forward, a trading "month" will consist of exactly 25 trading days (Sun-Fri). This will make it much easier to calculate my month-to-month parameters based on a fixed number of trading days rather than the actual calendar month-to-month ...

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