Well said. I'm sure that resonates and is a conclusion that many of us have reached. The tortuous route to get there is probably what we all have to go through though. Trying someone else's perspective, whether that be their use of that oscillator, ...

The attached might be of some use. I found it on T721's thread where there's wisdom from him, and some other good stuff.

Thanks for your response. It's a very broad question. The best I can come up with is that there's a lot of silly money out there, so have a set of rules that is consistently applied.

Thanks for your reply, Rhevl. I accept your points on defining and accepting risk, and the random outcome of every trade. Just to clarify, I’m not oversizing, I'm changing my risk parameters, but not in a conscious way. I’m considering having a ...

Thanks for this insight, Triphop. You have described a behaviour I'm very familiar with. I fail specifically after a few good trades where I seem to think that, because I've boosted my fund with some excellent trades, then the market will continue ...

Hello Barry, Thanks for your system. I see that your limit orders are at fixed points once the TMA 2.0 line has been hit. Other than when you choose to take the profit and run, am I right in assuming that you close your trades when price hits the ...

Yes RJ, there are more important things than Forex.

Thanks for the heads-up.

Hello Ata, I've just discovered your thread. I'm intrigued by your very specific identification of critical levels e.g. 1.1803. I can see that there were 3 H4 highs on October 6 between 1.1800 and 1.1808 and now we are back in the Daily range where ...

I hope you've got a good friend to talk to RJ.

Out at +5.4 pips.

Had to go out for the afternoon. Up and down and out at -4.3pips.

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And out for -113 pips. Moved my stops but finally gave up. I'm always suspicious of fast returns to obvious trading points and s/r, especially when a channel has been broken, but hey ho. I'm enjoying my trading with smaller stakes and less stress so ...

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Thanks for that. I was thinking that the surge north would be a sudden event but I suppose the market makers and the media will have a few hours' notice of an announcement and PA will behave accordingly.

Hello Shahab8b, It's been very interesting to see your conversation with Alorente about where you think EU and GU are going in the next week or so. It has been mentioned that the forthcoming announcement of the aid package for the US economy will be ...

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I'm just waiting for another lady to join the thread Lisa. I think we need the benefit of feminine wisdom. And of course, being told what to do and why we're wrong.