Your logic is wrong. If averages apply or not depend to a great variety on the composition of the group. Most of the traders here are rookies, which indicates that a lot more than 80-90% will go bust in the long term. On the other side, people here ...

By the way, stuff is always plural, so there is actually no stuffs! Something that you might check before! Or may? Well, i guess you will tell me!

That sounds interesting. Do you have any sources to dive deeper into the topic? Do you mean by scientific method an approach towards backtesting? Does it relate Poppers falsification theorie? Sounds like an impressively interesting topic!

No, no, he said it is complete nonsense, not oomplete nonsense. Kind of makes you look silly btw to accuse the man of laziness and not check a rather small text for typos! And do not forget: If you misrepresent someone's post by ignoring correct ...

By assuming TA tries to "predict" the future and the fixiation on beeing right, you made your point very clear. And its fine, TA is certainly not the only way to trade, there are many different ways to be successful.

Nicely written, i hope i can be of some help: Maybe you want to try the opening price of a higher TF. You obviously dont even have to jump to another TFs Chart. If for example you trade the M15 TF you could use the H4 and D opening as an indicator. ...

Is it automated or is it at least partly manual? You say: and But then: If you kill your losses manually, how is that either set and forget or having no interference? Or did I misunderstand what you mean by SL will be manual? And if so, what do you ...

Agreed and i never said trading is easy. It is not about "being right", its about doing the right thing, that is a difference. I kind of stated that earlier, though some things will never change! low volatility is followed by high volatility, trends ...

OT: to be sad is not even close to suffer from depression. Its statements like this that hold up the believe that a depression is just sadness lasting a bit longer. Depression is a serious condition and we should take it seriously! The point is, a ...

Ranging and trending are not "a change in the markets". At least not a fundamental change in the market behaviour. Every market ranges and trends. Trends are followed by ranges and ranges by trends. The duration and amplitude might change, but the ...

Volatility, length of trends, amplitude of corrections, length of corrections are some of the usual things that change. Plus the general tendency of the market might change, a trending market can become choppy and vice versa. The cause of these ...

Hi Yalgaar, i agree that a system should be back tastable for me to invest money in it. The point of the multiple broker data is a very interesting thought, especially the question, if the choice of broker could be some sort of optimization. Though ...

Hi mikethadon, i hope i can give you some advice. First of all, one thing that might get lost quickly, especially for new traders is the underlying logic. Lets take the following sentence: All the charts, no matter the timeframe are just a different ...