Disliked{quote} Thank you. This means if I open a $1000 account I need very tight SL right?Ignored
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Disliked{quote} Thank you. This means if I open a $1000 account I need very tight SL right?Ignored
Disliked{quote} I have an old thread 'Cat's whiskers ', with quite a few screenshots you may like to check out.Ignored
QuoteDislikedI neither agree nor disagree. I follow orders.
Disliked{quote} The most informative journal Ive seen so far ! Maybe because your method resonates with me more than anything I've ever seen before. I was secretly wishing you would mistakingly show what ema you were using along with 20ema Nevertheless great thread !Ignored
DislikedLast night I watched episode 11 of Americans, a television series about some KGB agents in the US during the Reagan administration. See http://www.yourentertainmentcorner.com/?p=35529 A memorable line that struck me was when the senior KGB officer Claudia responds to the question "Do you agree with this order?" Claudia says: {quote} The point is expressed well in the first 1.05 of this clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyKJeXDoqnw This struck me as having very much to do with trading, at least the way I do it. A setup is...Ignored
DislikedWishing everybody who follows this thread from time to time a very nice weekend. Weekends for me are a time for getting away from my screens and spending time with my family, but not completley, as I'll be putting ina few hours of review work and chart analysis as part of my constant striving to be better next week than I was this week, and so it goes on. Remember, if you are not hungry enough to get what you want, there is always someone else who is, and they are the ones who will get there before you. {image}Ignored
DislikedWhen you have a 9-5 job it can be tough to really immense yourself progress can be slow. But use that time to study the basics, build your foundation. I'm not encouraging anyone to quit their job until they have a system that they trust and consistently profitable for a xxx time. It's all personal. It takes time. But when you know its time - it's time. tell me, 7 years i am trying to build up a strategy that suits me and its not working , yet. I simple love charts but obviously i can't understand them and gaining from them. And i want to quit my...Ignored
DislikedI tend to be a bit of a perfectionist, even as a child I was never happy until whatever I was doing was done to perfection, which obviously meant that I was never satisfied with anything. In trading, this poses a real problem, and it has been an area, a weakness if you like, that I have had to work hard on. Here's a great little article I downloaded years ago, about the dangers of being a perfectionist in the world of trading, and some tips on ways to overcome it - "There is a great book called Golf is not a game of perfect by Dr Bob Rotella and...Ignored