image Gaps can get filled - sometimes trapping traders image NFP data brought price action down to the Algo line - which held. image Price action started today above yesterdays high (RTH), and globex had touched the VPOC There is obviously a ...

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Nice i'll try and make $1k with 3 micros too.

Nasdaq Futures NQ Trading Diary

Good luck, I'll make some videos from next week and concentrate on the micros With TPO etc. What is your first target on a micro account?

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Was a good setup though I am not sure I would have made any money. The Stop Loss would have to have been some distance away or I would have been maybe stopped out a few times before it decided to break higher to the target. 7 wins 1 no trade 1 loss ...

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basically, algo line is NYC 00:00 , quite often the price stops at it or the London trading open. I reckon the algo's are set to monitor prices from those times after they shut down at the futures close and start up again after the settlement prices ...

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As I have ht my targets I won't be trading today or tomorrow. Just going to post what I see that I find interesting. image

Nasdaq Futures NQ Trading Diary

Not tradeable FOMC image 6 wins 1 no trade 1 loss 8/100

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agreed. Yesterday was easier, as there was no setup that triggered. Today, was definitely a fake-out (twice) , so potentially I could have got trapped long. In terms of mitigating risk, I couldn't afford to put the stop on the other side of the IB ...

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took what i needed, going to see what the market does next. Hate trading around the London close. image image image

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Its definitely in the latest desktop version and the Top Step web version. Maybe download again ?? Good luck finding it.

Nasdaq Futures NQ Trading Diary

London and US are out of sync because the UK clocks went back, so currently, the futures open at 1.30 pm but will be back to 2.30 pm next week

Nasdaq Futures NQ Trading Diary

I didn't realise there were templates. I just made the chart look easy to read. image image url does this help?

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I was lucky enough to make some money in the London session, so not going to trade this setup, just for research purposes. image

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Trade 5/100 image Trade 5 hits 150% so that is 5 for 5. It also hit the 200% but as the probability of that is happening is less than 50% i am not tracking it. Just good to know that if you can afford to have a runner left on there is always that ...

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got a sneaky trade in. Again, not really able to stick around for the 150% level to get hit (or not) so just taking what I need. This one was an aggressive breakout. image image Yesterday's POC acted as a good target to the upside. 150% is just ...

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There is a bunch of economic data out today, so rather than ruining a great week and potentially giving back a bunch of profits, I took a short on the Micro's at a retest of the T-2 POC. This often acts as an S/R level. I'll post an IB update later ...

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it's just a modified Fib retracement tool. I stripped out most of the levels and then added the 150% and 200%, So 0-100 is the IB 50% is half way back 150% & 200% the extensions I am interested in

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top steps web based TSTrader Tradovate, though I do the same on the desktop version.

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image I was late to the trade because of family commitments, but I was still able to identify the trend, the set up and have the balls to execute. What I wasn't prepared to do was to take any liberties as the risk was as large as the potential ...

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