Either gonna bring me closer quite quickly - or leave me behind.
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Disliked{quote} Hi, How can a live account not be more relevant than a demo account? But anyway...I've been away for a week...is it too late to enter?Ignored
DislikedGood day. New trader here who is interested to join. Been reading quite a lot on FF and the DEMOlympics thread made me decide to register. I would regard it a good opportunity to learn and develop, and hopefully return the favor at some point soon as well. Started of with scalping but have moved to 4H and D1, the lesser demand on screentime is a big plus. So far been looking at GBP/USD, and major XXX/JPY pairs. They're not easy but the volatility is interesting. Trade Explorer link is http://www.forexfactory.com/kaplan#46.Ignored
Disliked{quote} GU Short - stopped because of support bounce EU short - stopped because of support bounce AU short - bad entry stopped with moderate loss Gold - Long stopped demo / bad entry small profit live account holding for 1350 I posted a gold short but used the target as long entry (it was a support)Ignored
Disliked{quote} Anybody else want to share the week past? I think its healthy to review performance and share what worked and what bombed. the most important skill in trading is experience Trading is hard and we like it that way or anyone could do it and there would be no money in it for us Looking forward to some sharesIgnored
Disliked{quote} Hi Jimmy- I trade USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, AUD, NZD in all their combinations (Total of 15 pairs) I mostly use H4 charts, but keep an eye on larger and smaller time frames as well. I look for area's where price might reverse or retrace on my charts. I don't use indicators just a combination of price action strategies that I have built up over the years. I am definitely still learning though. This past week started poorly with my account down over 10%. This was simply due to over-leveraging. After a few trades I reduced my lot size right down...Ignored
DislikedBeing new to FX my objective during this endeavour is developing necessary technical skill set and understanding of market mechanisms but most of all growth in discipline and control of emotions. I am content so far with my about entry/exit strategy. Few trades stopped out after moving SL to BE, need to analyze further if this can be reduced by changing timing of entry or timing of moving SL to BE. Exit needs further improvement, few trades closed rather early (manually) where market continued further to hit initial TP. Limiting # of trades to only...Ignored
I think that sentiment is shifting in the short term
Events
German Ifo EUR news the only major news event last 110.6 expect 110.7
Control your risk and position size
Trade safe
G/L
DislikedSir TauTrader, I believe my initial post may have been overlooked. Would you be so kind to add me to the list in your initial post? {quote}Ignored
Disliked{quote} I have deleted it by mistake and Im now trying to reconnect it but it doesnt work. I think there is something with the server, it should be able to connect after other trialIgnored
DislikedHey Tau, I see you are trading the EUR/USD a lot, could you share your thoughts on this pair? In the last weeks it has been very quiet, no real trend identifiable and somewhat boring... Do you just scalp it based on price action? I'm just curiousIgnored