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From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 3, 2008 at 4:48 pm ET
Today was the other half’s birthday so I took her out for dinner. No trading today.
No trading tomorrow either as I’m meeting an old friend for some drinks and dinner.
Will be back on Monday, at ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 2, 2008 at 4:06 pm ET
I got home today rather late. I met up with a friend after work and we had a couple of drinks. By the time I got home, there was only an hour left of trading ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 1, 2008 at 3:07 pm ET
I’ve mentioned previously about holding onto winning trades and cutting your losers. I am great at cutting out my losing trades early but holding onto winners? The urge to take profit early I think is ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 31, 2008 at 4:29 pm ET
I had a lot of ‘rules’ in my head today regarding my trading which I wanted to adhere to. They were:
Only trade when there is a signal, wait for confirmation before entry
Try and hold out ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 28, 2008 at 3:50 pm ET
When I got back home, the market was slowly dying a death.. the market was heading lower and lower. The stochastics charts were flatlined at the lower end and not moving much at all in ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 27, 2008 at 3:55 pm ET
The subject of this trading is a very well known trading adage and for those who trade, I’m sure you’ve seen it many times before. However, how many people can actually do this?
We are programmed ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 26, 2008 at 6:03 pm ET
Today I came home exhausted and tired…. I didn’t feel like I wanted to trade but I felt also a bit frustrated that I am still yet to return a profit.
Although I am on the ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 25, 2008 at 7:16 pm ET
I shorted at 135425 today as the stochastics in the 5 min chart was heading lower. Also the 15 min chart stochastics chart was in overbought territory and I thought it was going to be ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 24, 2008 at 4:57 pm ET
Hi guys,
I have found a widget which displays the market prices of the stock markets across the globe. I have installed this on the blog. You can click on the index for a mini-chart… or ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 24, 2008 at 12:55 pm ET
Hi All,
Today is Bank Holiday Monday in the UK and in my previous post, I mentioned that I don’t like to trade the market during these times. Best to wait for the traders to come ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 21, 2008 at 9:15 am ET
Hi All,
In the UK, it’s now Easter weekend. I’ve learnt from past experience that volume dries up and markets tend to be choppy and prone to false breakouts, whipsaws etc.
I didn’t trade last night (and ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 19, 2008 at 3:50 pm ET
Yesterday we saw a tremendous rally on the US front after the Fed cut interest rates 0.75 basis points.
Today, I got home a tad late due to delays with the London Underground system and also ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 18, 2008 at 4:05 pm ET
Today was Fed day and I had come home after the announcement. I’m always a little wary of what the Fed does to the market but I entered long at 131000 after stochastics had turned upwards ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 17, 2008 at 6:57 pm ET
I had a day off from work today and I thought I’d try and sit through a whole session trading. However, what happened was that I traded the FTSE in the morning, then went out ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 14, 2008 at 3:43 pm ET
Hi all,
Note the asterisk. I am on the live account but I have no margin so the account doesn’t work currently. I spreadbetted my entries however and did very well. I am pleased with my ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 12, 2008 at 7:16 pm ET
Hi All,
I just wanted to drop you a note to let you know that I’m still here. This week has been rather hectic during the 9 to 5 job. In fact, I’ve had a whole ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 10, 2008 at 6:58 pm ET
Today my trading platform broke down.. I spent over an hour with the person on support to try and get it fixed but still no luck! By the time it was sorted, it was 8.30pm ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 7, 2008 at 3:36 pm ET
As I mentioned yesterday, a move below 130000 would be huge with a target of 126300 or so. Anyway, I was a bit delayed getting home today and missed all the action… well, almost!
The market initially ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 6, 2008 at 5:41 pm ET
The other day, I wrote about Warren Buffett being the 3rd richest man on the planet… I stand corrected, he is now the most richest man on the planet with a net worth of $62 ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 6, 2008 at 5:22 pm ET
Yep, no trading today.. I went out for dinner this evening and took a break from it. I’ve come back to see what happened today. From the charts, it was a slow and gradual drift ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 5, 2008 at 3:48 pm ET
I was thinking of how I could filter my trade choices so that I can eliminate the crappy ones and only get in when I should be and not for the sake of it.
Anyway, as ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 4, 2008 at 4:07 pm ET
The market was looking extremely choppy when I got home.. the only thing I notice was that the market was in a trending channel.. you could have sold at the top of the channel and ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 3, 2008 at 4:06 pm ET
I am still on the simulator.. I’ve emailed my trading mentor but not a squeak from him as yet! Anyway, I made a few trades today.
The first trade was a long at 132850 which was a ... ( more)
From Make Me Some Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 2, 2008 at 4:49 pm ET
Warren Buffett is the second richest person on this planet and despite this, is probably the most frugal person in the world!! He lives in the same house he bought in 1958, earns a measly ... ( more)
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