continued — another: map 1.-10. cycle layers/ATP's(curve), p.m.'s(line), ATP's(dot); connect opt'l, mec; act -- attitude's body pattern: Trade via the 1.-10. cycle: 1. name position 2. reject position for another 3. release other thoughts 4. ...

Pattern's Chemo-Electric Trading Journal

a work in progress: patterns I gathered recently (and old and others' patterns I forgot or neglected) (for post 1 to refer to)-- level.......balance point (horizontal, vertical, both), viral-dot symtri's and islands, ...

Pattern's Chemo-Electric Trading Journal

another: flow of patterns Mostly through accident or incident, I chose a financial instrument that makes a very high number of tradable patterns easily, namely the one-minute timeframe of the gbp/usd currency symbol. This has happened to me before, ...

Pattern's Chemo-Electric Trading Journal

another: (placed 'same-as') next version entering you, the trader (persuasion, insula, morning, introduction cycle): 1. name position 2. reject position for another 3. release other thoughts 4. doubt other positions 5. helpless, challenge why, other ...

Pattern's Chemo-Electric Trading Journal

continued — another: (small revisions) flow of patterns Mostly through accident or incident, I chose a financial instrument that makes a very high number of tradable patterns easily, namely the one-minute timeframe of the gbp/usd currency ...

Pattern's Chemo-Electric Trading Journal

post#1, new: flow of patterns Mostly through accident or incident, I chose a financial instrument that makes a very high number of tradable patterns easily, namely the one-minute timeframe of the gbp/usd currency symbol. This has happened to me ...

Pattern's Chemo-Electric Trading Journal

continued (ran out of room for pictures) — triangle -- Now here's a no-holds-barred rendition of a triangle (a (regular) polygon, or one of the traditionals (rectangle, triangle; circle; line) : Just a straight-shootin' support that the ...

Pattern's Chemo-Electric Trading Journal

Thanks in part to the rare insight on why emotion is so important that some posters (that I responded to) gave, I was able to get past my difficulties in applying the market emotion cycle. Some examples of application: first account (margin call ...

Pattern's Chemo-Electric Trading Journal

demo — Then why cannot conflict be made patterns of? And, there's the market emotion cycle, a popular rendition of emotions while trading. It was seven years ago that I realized I intuitively understood how to trade a chart. Only, to ...

Mechanical vs. Discretionary

continued — same -- adjusted formatting, to read more easily: sequential patterns condenses,etc., for stack/thread/progression/centershift; crumbling-flat-sharp levels, lp5's lots of vague shapes lp3's, Gann Fans specific patterns dot - line ...

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demo — Probably did, but the second line has merit: "You may have a great strategy but it will always fails in the long run." A combination of strategies or ad-lib application of freeform tools seems more likely to work. Also, how to know when ...

The XXX Alure Of The Trading Reality

Mechanical systems weren't even around in the late '90's, so my mindset isn't used to trusting them. A lot of traders, I've noticed on ff, understand well how to read and/or write entire programs, which'd make it easier. The market is somewhat ...

Mechanical vs. Discretionary

l.p. 5 -- a vertical one — Here's an odd duck: An l.p. 5 based on a vertical line. (Ignore the off-angled TL there.) Yes, that's a margin call : ( -- or might as well be one, since I misinterpreted the chart so badly. image image image ...

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Breakthrough! Okay, the explanation is a bit obscure. I'm sure I can explain clearly, eventually. I've been wanting to know how I intuitively traded without any lines or such, that is, between lots of margin calls, up to a few months ago (when, I ...

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continued (ran out of room for pictures) — l.p.5, a third example. This one started with a big triangle and a much, much bigger frame. Problem was, they were both on the same side of the (imagined) horizontal line. Later, A good triangle ...

Pattern's Chemo-Electric Trading Journal

continued — another: (skipped psych this time, going for a simple, obvious use of the list to increase understanding and thus effectiveness of measures vs. risk etc. in my trades) ->Identify each type of shape (none, one, lots; the three types ...

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continued (ran out of room for pictures) — pattern ranking -- 0-45-90, which is larger and more pure, over a balance (hi-lo pivots of an r/s)-and-"kite" (which has some hi-lo - like candles in it, also) - type (semi-)perfect, the latter of ...

Pattern's Chemo-Electric Trading Journal

Sorry to bother, really a note to self: I just did something that, theoretically, gets rid of the last post's attention version of multiple time frames. I made a trade on one 1' chart area, and the trade margin-called (on demo simulator) and I quit ...

TF combos

The first statement, sure. With a lot of prologue, I work with the challenge of the second statement (abbreviated above). And as usual, a caveat to anything said below: Of course, as I'm a discret demo trader who likes to read, that below is at best ...

Mechanical vs. Discretionary

continued — another: VIEW #threads (row: little-much of). Self: A row for 'overwhelm','impression' or 'impulse', others align. none balance pt / plus, thick-thin / skew, logr/fan/tilde, same-as reverse/flip/opp,rate,copy,(non)copy size one ...

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