How fo you stay awake for the Frankfurt open to London close?
Or do you just work only the NY session?
or Tokyo?
Or do you just work only the NY session?
or Tokyo?
trading on west coast 6 replies
DislikedIf you have a day job or career or if you are just not a night person then pacific time zone is problematic. An obvious solution is to learn to trade the longer tf's.
As a spot fx scalper what I do is trade around 2200 to 0030, then catch a nice long nap until the NYO, then get an hour or so of screen time then. If I am trading futures I get to bed by 2230 and wake up for the NY session.
In my first year of daytrading I tried to scalp for an hour or so around all three opens. Not good, spread too thin, adverse effects on health due to disrupted...Ignored
DislikedHow fo you stay awake for the Frankfurt open to London close?
Or do you just work only the NY session?
or Tokyo?Ignored
DislikedIf you have a day job or career or if you are just not a night person then pacific time zone is problematic. An obvious solution is to learn to trade the longer tf's.
As a spot fx scalper what I do is trade around 2200 to 0030, then catch a nice long nap until the NYO, then get an hour or so of screen time then. If I am trading futures I get to bed by 2230 and wake up for the NY session.
In my first year of daytrading I tried to scalp for an hour or so around all three opens. Not good, spread too thin, adverse effects on health due to disrupted...Ignored
DislikedBasically the theory goes that each individual has roughly a 90 minute sleep cycle, if you wake up during the 90 minutes, you'll feel groggy and tired generally unproductive. You should sleep in multiple of 90 minutes, for example 180 min (3hrs), 270 min (4.5hrs) etc... but you must wake up after these multiples. When you do this then you should feel "awake and more energetic".Ignored
DislikedYou're trying to become aware while in a dream. The idea is that if you can realize you're in a dream then you can manipulate the dream. Some people just do it for fun while others use it to try to work through problems.Ignored