ES HOLO chart Looks like ES is resting for the afternoon fights when Jerome comes out and punches inflation with a feather. image

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CL HOLO chart. For the first time in 7 trading days, CL has low of day break out traders in the market. Unless CL reverses and takes out yesterday's high to make today an outside up day, then the high of day break out traders' streak ends at 6 days ...

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The reason for the data connection troubles were because I was running two prop firm feeds + my own feed into Ninjatrader. This was because I added an Apex prop eval yesterday because Apex, which I generally do not like because of the way they ...

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It looks like I am having an on-going intermittent problem with the two data connections going into Ninjatrader at the same time. I'm going to focus on the NQ prop firm for the next several days until I pass that evaluation, then I will focus on the ...

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ES HOLO long still cooking its way to yesterday's high. I added the red high of day and the green low of day levels to show where price has to trade to first before I'd enter a buy stop or sell stop to enter a HOLO position. Too bad I missed that ...

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I enter a stop order 1 tick above the bar status. For example, (this is SIM and I cancelled the order after I took this pic) if I wanted to enter long, I'd place my buy stop one tick above the high of this candle, which the bar status indicator ...

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The ES/MES HOLO long in the pre-market looks like it was indeed the trade of the day. Had I been able to get that entry, I'd still be long and my stop would be at 5203.50 for +40 ticks locked in, and the take profit would still be at 5214 which ...

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No reason to post among the trolls, especially when the chief among them posts after-the-fact likely photoshopped "entries and exits" while claiming he is the "only one to post live results." I post set ups before, during, and after the trade. I ...

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Your entry was 7.5 points higher than my entry. That is 30 ticks or halfway to the profit target. I see you have the bar status tool on your chart. But are you using it?

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In today's case, price went up +21 ticks and then came all the way back and almost stopped me out, came within a tick or two, and then went to make a new high. Once price made a new high, in this case, +22 ticks, I moved the stop to about +8 ticks. ...

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The first long was a win, the second long a loss. I piled into the first short for a profit, and then I Missed the entry on the second short as I was distracted with some other work. Probably done for the day on NQ with +130 ticks total net profit. ...

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Shut down NT, restarted the computer. Synched up the date and time. Reopened NT and everything looks to be working now, finally. image

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Still having data issues with Ninjatrader. For this prop account, it will not show the text and marker for my fills. This is my first and possibly only NQ trade for the day if I can't get it sorted out. This trade just closed for a +61 tick ...

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Four day's of bullish breakout traders are in the oil market as of now. Are we about to make it 5 days of bull breakout traders in the market?

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MES didn't pullback to the lowest hourly open at 93.50 so I entered on the return back up through the high of that hourly candle, so I'm long at 5199.00 and target is 15 points at 5214 which is near today's Globex open.

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I have alerts set on CL for if price trades at or above today's 82.32 high or at or below today's 81.81 low. No trade today for me on CL unless price trades at one of those two extremes at the very least. I also have an alert should price cross ...

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Having data issues this morning. I realized when I went to place a trade that somehow my real time data had been replaced with delayed data and so I was unable to enter the order in my account. I had tried to buy MES at 5193.50 when it traded up ...

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Overnight traders again score a gap. MES with my entry from yesterday as well as my take profit as the NYSE session was coming to a close. Overnight, price has made it within a few ticks of my original take profit from yesterday's trade. image

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