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- gdf1953 replied Oct 9, 2013
Archie, Thanks for the pdf of trading in the zone. I had just finished reading the thread and was going to search for the book. I'll be back to post something worthwhile after I read it. Terry
Quest for the Psychology behind Trading Effectively...
- gdf1953 replied Sep 4, 2013
When I win trades I am able to pay my expenses. This means spending money in my local community. Anytime you spend money in your community you are, hopefully, supporting local businesses. When I lose trades I am supporting someone else. All in all, ...
Profitable traders: Would you quit trading for your career?
- gdf1953 replied Aug 7, 2012
Here it is — I have attached the EA you requested. I'm not sure it's what you wanted but give it a shot. I ran it through the strategy tester on the EURUSD for the last month but with only 1 minute data the results aren't very good. Maybe it ...
Eat the elephant in small bites
- gdf1953 replied Aug 6, 2012
Curious — I'm curious enough about this to write an EA and see what it will do. Obviously I have no idea if it will work or not. I'll report back when it's ready, probably about 24 hours from this post time. Terry
Eat the elephant in small bites
- gdf1953 replied May 26, 2010
why? — Pippy, What did you base your long position on? gdf
Spot FX Day Trader's Thread
- gdf1953 replied Feb 6, 2007
I'll settle for consistently profitable. Constantly profitable sounds like too much work.
Who is a "Constantly Profitable Trader"?
- gdf1953 replied Feb 4, 2007
I like Merlins answer; speculator. I tell people I'm a currency speculator. Suprisingly some people actually know what I'm talking about. Sadly most just change the subject. Terry Walters
What are we called?
- gdf1953 replied Feb 2, 2007
I have found that watching dollars makes me nervous. When I started trading mini's with 1 pip valued at 1 dollar it was no big deal. When I bumped it up to a full contract for the first time and 1 pip became 10 dollars it was a bit different. ...
Post your pips.
- gdf1953 replied Feb 1, 2007
I have traded all three, as most of us who have been around a while have. I currently trade only breaks or bounces through or off of support and resistance lines. I don't trust anyone else to determine where these lines are but determine my own ...
Bracketing Systems
- gdf1953 replied Jan 24, 2007
There are a number of people who make a living trading only the pound. I don't trade it exclusively but looking back on my trading history for the last few months most of my trades have been on the GBP/USD pair. Terry Walters
Is it okay to have a one pair system?
- gdf1953 replied Jan 4, 2007
confidence — I haven't read the books but whenever I have a confidence problem, and I believe everyone does occasionally, I will drop my contract size to the smallest possible that my account allows. For my account this is a mini ($10,000 ...
which market wizards book is best for forex?
- gdf1953 replied Dec 16, 2006
If you are going to trade fundamentals you must study them yourself. Don't rely on what other analysts say. If you are going to trade technicals, again, you must study them yourself. In my personal experience, when I listen to what analysts say ...
Does 2.0000 Cloud Your Judgement
- gdf1953 replied Dec 5, 2006
Since I talk to myself anyway — Since I talk to myself anyway I always record my own messages. Hearing my own voice in the wee hours of the morning (I'm in US Central Standard Time zone) doesn't startle me like an alarm clock does. I record ...
anyone have a good WAV Alarm file?
- gdf1953 replied Dec 5, 2006
Early on in my forex training — Early on in my forex training I purchased several trading strategies from various people. Some of these were good systems and some were scams. I learned something from all of them. Then I found FF. I've learned ...
How much do You Pay for a Winner System
- gdf1953 replied Oct 25, 2006
when you're right you're right — I should have seen that. Must be getting tired.
Unbalanced left parenthesis
- gdf1953 replied Oct 25, 2006
here it is — else if (iRSI(NULL,0,14,PRICE_CLOSE > rsihi))
Unbalanced left parenthesis
- gdf1953 replied Aug 10, 2006
exactly what I was looking for — Ed, That is exactly what I was looking for. Thank you very much. Terry
list of pip ranges
- list of pip rangesStarted Aug 10, 2006|Trading Discussion|6 replies
Hey everybody, I am looking for a list of pip ranges for the different trading sessions for ...
- gdf1953 replied Aug 1, 2006
only your deposit — The retail broker will close any open trades that you have when your margin requirements are exceeded. For instance, a mini contract with my retail broker (cms) ties up $25 of my money. If I begin to lose money and my ...
Newbie question about Forex trading risk...
- gdf1953 replied Jul 29, 2006
one liners — How about the truths that can be derived from one liners. Like "It's better to be outside a good trade wishing you were in, than inside a bad trade wishing you were out." Don't remember who said it but to me it says that there's ...
Cardinal Rules of FX Trading