Archive for category: Journal

The Intervention Lesson

23 September, 2011 (11:09) | Journal | By: Colin McGinley

On the morning of September 6th I thought my blurry, half closed eyes were seeing things when I sat down in front of my trading station. It said that I had a position that was at -633 pips of unrealized loss. A quick look at the charts confirmed the mother of all [...]

Catch up

1 September, 2011 (16:03) | Journal | By: Colin McGinley

It’s been six weeks since my last journal update. With the start of a new month I thought it was time to document what I’ve been up to trading wise since then. As evidenced by my last post, I spent a couple of weeks trying out the Logical Forex indicators.
That essentially brought to [...]

Logical Forex Review

12 August, 2011 (15:40) | Journal | By: Colin McGinley

It was nice to try out a forex product that was pretty much exactly what it was described as in the marketing speel. The Logical Forex method is purely focused on scalping, getting in and out for a few pips.
For your $78 a month you gain access to a group of indicators that only [...]

Break

15 July, 2011 (15:14) | Journal | By: Colin McGinley

I’m going to take a little break from journaling my trades for about the next week or so. I’m testing out the Logical Forex setup and as such any trades taken are more experimental in nature than anything else. I need to give it a few days to see what jives.
I’m [...]

Flow +0.51%

13 July, 2011 (21:11) | Journal | By: Colin McGinley

I tried to not overly concern myself about the market movements and structure leading up to when I started trading. Instead I wanted to see if I could just concentrate on what was unfolding and try and enter the flow.

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