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- hidethereal replied May 22, 2007
Interesting thread. I hope you continue it long term.
- hidethereal replied May 18, 2007
I'll be shorting it Monday due to the dollar index COT report, US is coming off extremes.
- hidethereal replied Apr 6, 2007
"Fooled By Randomness" by Nassim Nicholas Taleb would be a good book for you to read if you want to go more in depth into this topic. It's a great book, one of my favorites.
- hidethereal replied Mar 27, 2007
Wait until actual forex options (with an underlying) are introduced to begin trading them, then they will be regulated.
- hidethereal replied Mar 22, 2007
If you have a solid system with certain entry and exit rules you need to take every signal. You never know which trades will be profitable and which will be unprofitable. You could easily miss the "big winner" or the "big loser", leaving it up to ...
- hidethereal replied Mar 22, 2007
You didn't state this exact scenario, but the concept is the same.
- hidethereal replied Mar 22, 2007
Let me see if I understand this correctly... You are saying we should (if we have $1000 to spend on an account) only "wire" $100 at a time? So instead of incurring 1 bank wire fee, we could incur up to 10 bank wire fees? This would mean that you are ...
- hidethereal replied Mar 22, 2007
Very nice journal faure! I have enjoyed your other posts in the forum and look forward to the future of this journal.
- hidethereal replied Mar 22, 2007
Not all breakout systems are losing methods. I know several people who make a living trading breakouts.
- hidethereal replied Mar 21, 2007
TA = Technical Analysis
- hidethereal replied Mar 20, 2007
You can do the above by reading the following thread... url
- hidethereal replied Mar 19, 2007
I know this wasn't asked to me but I have an answer. You can theoretically trade the turtle system without diversification however in doing so you decrease your chances of catching a trend. You could also be waiting years for the trend to develop. ...
- hidethereal replied Mar 19, 2007
People make a lot of money trading breakout systems. Breakouts more often than not lead to trends, and trends offer enourmous rewards for very little risk. The only people who make it difficult are the ones who think it has to be difficult.
- hidethereal replied Mar 19, 2007
You have to understand there is a lot of misinformation about the turtle methodology being passed around as e-books and pay service websites. If you go to the Elite Trader forum (but then come right back to FF ) there is a few of the original ...
- hidethereal replied Mar 12, 2007
When I was demo'ing the platform I noticed that when I would enter a trade during the asian session (slower market time) it would take around 5-10 seconds to place the order or it would not be filled at all. This didn't happen on every trade but it ...
- hidethereal replied Mar 12, 2007
I had this problem as well. I do not day trade or take fast moving positions so it doesn't really apply to me or my method but the execution was terrible. The "tight spreads" are pointless if you can't enter on them.
- hidethereal replied Mar 9, 2007
Very true, and this has a lot to do with why I am at the point that I am. People have a tendancy to question there abilities and seek advice (usually from the wrong people) which ends up leading them to over analyization and then the search for ...
- hidethereal replied Mar 9, 2007
If it's working for you then stick to your plan, keep working with it and as time goes on you will probably evolve your method or keep it as is. Nothing is wrong with trend lines, they have been around as long as trading. Asking for feedback on a ...
- hidethereal replied Mar 8, 2007
It also has higher lows; symmetrical triangles are unpredictable.
- hidethereal replied Mar 8, 2007
Very nice advice! I couldn't have put it any better than this.