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Breather Working

Thanks everyone for the comments in the previous thread. I’ve missed (paper) trading, especially on mornings like this when you know the market is going to be crazy. I’m achieving my goals for my brief sabbatical...

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“overbought” taking a break

I am finally fully convinced that someday I will be able to make money trading stocks. The market volatility may change and I’ll have to continue adapting to shifting conditions – maybe even come up with new...

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red to green to red

I had my paper account finally $100 in profits and then just said goodbye to all that by the end of the day. I ended up -$172 in the hole when factoring in my commissions. This method works, especially on days like this. It is...

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Good Entries Bad Exits (Again)

Another green day, so progress, but I left a lot paper profits on the table – I entered these trades without hesitation, now I have to let the winners run. Four trades, 1 short overnight and three longs for a total of $160...

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Following My Rules Not

Dug myself out of the hole today and ended up $68 green after being nearly $200 down. Six round trip trades: 1 long, 5 shorts with one open position at the end of the day: BLC short @ 1.84.NG short -$60 – followed exit...

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In Defense of Paper Trading

I wanted to give an alternative viewpoint on paper trading that’s in contrast to what was stated in Seminar Two at Investors Underground (the new paid chatroom).I’m coming to find out this is a two-sided disagreement...

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Chasing and Overtrading

Lucky to be in the green today. After making a really successful first trade, I simply chased plays and made too many transactions. I saw the chance to turn my paper trading record from red to green and just got impatient and...

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Despite My Short Ring Finger

What a day. I finally made some paper money! $463 minus $144 in commissions on 12 trades, 8 longs and 4 shorts. I was worried when I woke up that I had little hope as a trader when I read about this study claiming that men with...

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