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steviet replied Oct 7, 2009Hey! Thanks - good to be back too
OK, so today was a good day for the London open method with a 1.45% winner. Daily trade (long from 1.46485) still hanging on in there with stop loss just a couple of pips below break even. Lost a 4 hourly trade ...Steviet's Live Trades!
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steviet replied Oct 7, 2009Hey Sir Chaos
Thanks - yes I've been fortunate to meet a few FF members and good to put a face to the name! I must ask, how are things over there? - been watching the news and some of the scenes were horrific
Kind Regards Steve 
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steviet replied Oct 6, 2009Sure you don't mean bloak Mike?!?!
Thanks for dropping by
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steviet replied Oct 6, 2009OK I'm back
— Well its been a tough week since I was last here. Firstly thanks to all for your kind words of support - James was back at school Monday & is recovering well
He still needs to go for a check up at the hospital in a few ...Steviet's Live Trades!
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steviet replied Sep 30, 2009Yes that's right - you also need to stay connected to IBFX throughout the trade for the trailing stop to stay active. Kind Regards Steve
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steviet replied Sep 28, 2009Hahaha, You never fail to make me laugh you old bugger
Yup, I'll be over it in an hour or two and the usual calm will have been restored. Good trading to you my friend Kind Regards SteveSteviet's Live Trades!
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steviet replied Sep 28, 2009Cheers matey for your thoughts
Yes I know about the backtesting etc lol - however 10 years of 1 hour bars manually backtested? How far do you have to go back?!Got two words to say about my timing...... Shite And the other one??????? SHITE!!!! Steviet's Live Trades!
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steviet replied Sep 28, 2009London open trades — Will post again the next winner I get from this system - should be back early 2010 LOL The system made over 100% Jan to May this year backtesting - it cannot be incorrect as the rules are so rigid. Live trading I'm up 4% ...
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steviet replied Sep 24, 2009New daily trade — New daily trade short 1.46649, s/l 1.48060 - gonna use NY close from now on.
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steviet replied Sep 24, 2009Yes you are right of course
The annoying thing is that the London open method thrives on days like these and it hurts to miss out after such a lousy run. It's not really an issue - it's only a day in thousands of days to come and some of those ...Steviet's Live Trades!
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steviet replied Sep 24, 2009OK just got stopped out at 1.47877. Hey thats less than 3 pips from my long entry I lost 100 pips on yesterday - ain't life just great? Meanwhile if I'd taken the same trade on GU instead of EU I'd be up nearly 8% now. I give up - well until later ...
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steviet replied Sep 24, 2009Yeah I know but must follow my rules. Normally the best days are the ones like today (check GU since London open LOL). Anyways, I just walked into work to be informed they have given me a day off holiday today LOL Kind Regards Steve

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steviet replied Sep 24, 2009Thursday trade — London open trade short 1.47627 s/l 1.47877
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steviet replied Sep 24, 2009Sorry to hear about that John - I'm sure we were not alone
I know some harp on about not trading news days but if I'm in a position I just ride it and some days you get lucky and nothing is said. Not nice to lose most of the gains for the month ...Steviet's Live Trades!
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steviet replied Sep 24, 2009Yes a mess indeed! After the initial spike up on EU the position was nicely in profit but it must have tried to clear Peter's 4835-45 area 4 or 5 times in the half hour after the announcement & there was only one way it was going after that. ...
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steviet replied Sep 23, 2009daily long just stopped — What a crap day that turned out to be. Daily trade long from 1.47901 just stopped out at 1.46873 after the reaction to the fomc minutes brought a 160 pip drop in the last 3 hours of trading.
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