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    • NevFX replied Aug 25, 2020

      Overleveraged at the start of the session, then got caught on a couple of BE trades rather taking profits. Had to fight to the death and luckily my analysis paid off in the end to get me back to BE for the day. Wider stops would have been useful, ...

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    • NevFX replied Aug 24, 2020

      image These were my levels for the day. image I hit my daily profit target but what a cluster f*k of a day. It is often the case that a Big up is followed by a Big down and then a Big sideways. Today we had the Big up in Extended trading hours ...

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    • NevFX replied Aug 18, 2020

      image Todays plan was to buy the VWAP, i got some partial trades in and then got stopped at BE. Then the idea was to buy at previous supports but they gave way to the weeks low area, which then got bought up again. FOMC still to come this week, so ...

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    • NevFX replied Aug 16, 2020

      image image [quote]do you think that for example, in the right context, we can develop a "feel" for it and uncover their hand like we usually do with PA ?[/quote Attached is a screengrab of what I wrote on my LinkedIn page last Friday (14th Aug). ...

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    • NevFX replied Aug 14, 2020

      There is truly nothing different between the PA of a GBPUSD or an ES chart, though there are nuances based around market participants interacting en masse at certain times of the day. The DOM is almost impossible to learn in a way which traders used ...

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    • NevFX replied Aug 13, 2020

      During the covid crash, futures on the mini lot size were a rollercoaster and a lottery. Forex, was easier to control risk as you could go from a standard 1.0 lot down to 0.01 lots if needs be. During the summer doldrums, the futures markets are ...

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    • NevFX replied Aug 10, 2020

      Hi, if you are considering the combine I would advise trading the largest account size you can afford and trading the smallest position size for eg. 150k account, trading 1 lot. My second words of advice would be to have a plan written down, have a ...

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    • NevFX replied Jul 29, 2020

      image FOMC day, waited for some volatility to come into the market and then pounced on a few scalps. Figured my luck was not going to win out for the swing trade having seen my $600+ profit come back down to a SL after the initial break of 3250. I ...

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    • NevFX replied Jul 13, 2020

      Todays trades image I thought the ES was going to stall around 3200, the fact that it went up to 3220 was a pain but at least I was able to hang on. The rest of the trades were in and out with the liquidity as it presented itself.

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    • NevFX replied Jul 2, 2020

      Question: Personally, the granular detail from the range, volume and tick charts is all the same to me in what I am trying to achieve currently. The only useful thing I have on my chart to show whether or not I should be looking for a trade is the ...

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    • NevFX replied Jul 1, 2020

      I think that on notoriously difficult days like an FOMC or NFP etc. where the market is essentially going through the rotation looking for liquidity levels, it is either best to stay out or have as much info as possible as to where the other traders ...

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