LJ, am gg through your old posts. I thought this was fantastic. I recently made a list and it's pretty darn similar, down to the finer points of checking 4hr. I JUST made a mental note to only trade @ major PPZs and or variations of the game plan. ...

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Welcome HS. Hope it helps everyone. The more I apply this material, the more I see how robust it is. Thanks Mike & Jarroo, you guys have helped me immeasurably over these..man, it's been what? Nearly 2 yrs?? I'll stick some stuff into my journal ...

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Post Summaries; 5000 to 5500 — Whoops! Sorry chaps, was away on vacation, missed the big 5500 RN. Time for my once in 500 pages rant. LOL. Over the time taken in the past 500 pages, what has really been grounded into my trading is that this ...

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HEH. Same one caught my eye mate. =) Think we could be looking @ a strong Doll. Doll index just put in a nice big pin (north) and intermediate term trend is poised north still too.

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AH. I see I see. I was wondering "how the heck does he manage all these trades part time?" Thanks for the clarification on risk. =)

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Great stuff mate. You can go pro and ditch your job soon. How's your bet sizing like? As in, how much risk do you typically take per trade? I've noticed you vary between 0.5% and 3%

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Here mate. I'm using USDX heavily as well. You nd to install a new MT4, but well worth the little trouble. Free anyway. Hope this helps. Three steps. Firstly, putting dollar Index into MT4 server Add dollar Index into the server of MT4 software and ...

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You guys get stopped out? As in was that a "live" price? Brokers DO manufacture internal stop guns btw.....

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Post Summaries =) — Tribute to lovejoy80. Thanks for sharing.

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Yes. Makes total sense. I hear where you're coming from. Do you trade the indices directly as well or do you just use them as risk indicators?

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Lovejoy80, Mate. I love the way you trade. I've come to the SAME conclusions as you, but have been simmering my thoughts. Btw, something I think is VERY useful is inter-market analysis. Not sure if you use this. But I use S&P 500, CRB and Dollar ...

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Awesome post mate. I had 1 thought recently. There is 1 dish that's necessary for success. It's best served cold, initially tastes totally disgusting, but once one acquires a taste for it, it (slowly but steadily) builds and compounds success into a ...

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haha. again huh? Looks like my philosophy is converging w urs Jim. To infinity & beyond!

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Some people are good at going in on a pure level play, but you need lotsa confluence for those. Personally, at this point, I wait for PA off those levels. Not saying pure level plays are wrong, but they do require more screen time. Do levels + PA ...

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Word's that it was a big momma buy order and not BOJ

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Mate, ya need to keep your charts a tad cleaner. The analysis looks sound, though the entry is a matter of style and preference. PRINCIPLES are what are taught here by Mike & the rest. METHODS are individual and a reflection of your personality. ...

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It's the job bro. heh. Least it's kinda related to trading... like Joel's. Maybe tt's why we sound "similar" (other than falling far short of his amazing wit)

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But but…. This Time Is Different! (and now we even have a book out on it: url ) And yea.. I read tt this drunk sailor ate one thinking it was an onion and it cost as much as a HOUSE. Wth on tulips. Oh? That is very interesting. I’ve not looked @ ...

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Great post Joel. Leverage is always a problem and there can't be busts without some form of leverage... all the way from the South Sea bubble to Dot.com.. it's a common trait. People forget fast (just look @ the Euro debt crisis...) too... hence ...

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to quote one of my very good mates, "I've got intelligent balls"

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