First Half of September Trades Taken Results Day TradingPre FOMC tomorrow, these are my results so far
10 trades taken
6 wins
4 losses
using 1.6 risk to reward
(1.5 plus 0.1 for commissions)
125 tick stops
200 tick targets
So far up 5.6R
I am risking 3% risk per trade
So far, I am ok with the results. Two losses were just random variance and di
Compare with E-mini Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures (Mar 2024)
September Results Day Trading Dow JonesI am going to call it a month being up 12.5R with Thursday's trade closing in green. I will take the rest of the month off to regroup and to let the month play out. Usually, at the end of month's, the market likes to manipulate prices and set up for the next month.
Using the 1-hour chart, I have d
Trading idea for the MYM on September 10, 2026CBOT_MINI:MYM1!
The price is in a neutral position from a technical standpoint. I'd like to see how it reacts at Monday's open and how it unfolds over time to make a better decision on whether to go long or short. For now, I see a good buying opportunity, but I'm not too fond of the fact that the
US30 15M: Wait for Bullish Break of Structure (BOS) ConfirmationOn the 15-minute timeframe, US30 (Sep 2026) has dropped into a major lower demand/support zone near the $52,060 - $52,127 area after sweeping previous swing lows. Price is currently consolidating within this support block, setting up a potential bullish reversal scenario.
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Trading Craft 101 · Lesson 04 — Backtesting 101🔵 WHY BACKTEST AT ALL
A backtest is the cheapest way to discover that your edge does not exist. Better to find it in data than in your account. But a backtest is only as honest as its rules — and most backtests are dishonest in the same, quiet way.
🔵 THE EXACT-MECHANICS RULE
Before any test, w
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