How I read the market
I’ll share a simple overview of these ideas and how I’m learning to use them in my own trading.
My trading
journal.
I’m Rich. I’ve been trading for about eight years. Here I write about what I try, what works, what doesn’t, and what I learn along the way.
Journal
Notes on what I try, what happens, and what I learn.
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The journey, by year.
Journal posts appear here under the year they describe. I’ll add the real stories over time.
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The Auction Room
I follow the VolPro community. The approach I use draws on Volume Profile and Auction Market Theory.
These are my own notes, not an official VolPro strategy.
How I’m doing.
I’ll add results when I can check them against my records. Until then, I’ll leave the numbers blank.
Results not added yet
Net return
Not published
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Trades logged
Not published
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Rule adherence
Not published
Defined from documented rules
Maximum drawdown
Not published
Calculated from verified equity curve
Equity curve
Net account performance · after fees
The line will start when the records are ready.
Every update will show its period and methodology.
Every update will show its period and methodology.
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I’ll explain where the numbers came from and how I worked them out. Read the journal.
Things I’ve found useful.
I’ll share books, tools, and ideas that have helped me, with a note about why I recommend them.
Plans and checklists
Ways to write down a trade idea, set a limit on the loss, and review the result.
See my trading plan ↗Risk and losses
Books and tools that help me think about how much I could lose.
See my results ↗Books and tools
A growing list of things I’ve found useful. I’ll clearly label any paid links.
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