2:1 R:R? Mehhh make it 5:1! Heck, bet your life savings and use 999x leverage and you'll be buying your tenth house in no time.
I look for value wherever it can be found
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Disliked{quote} Yes, I agree. Nevertheless, I've asked for hard facts (numbers/stats) and I haven't seen some so far ... Maybe you may show some?!Ignored
Disliked{quote} You could have found your match if you inverse all my calls. I have a very special talent for being wrong. 2:1 R:R? Mehhh make it 5:1! Heck, bet your life savings and use 999x leverage and you'll be buying your tenth house in no time.Ignored
DislikedWhat is all this fascination about Forex being random or manipulated or predictable etc.? Who cares? Your job as a trader is to exploit the market. Is it random? Great, go make money from it. Not? Go suck every penny it has got. Maybe sometimes? Maybe not? You know what to do.Ignored
DislikedI'd like to use this thread to discuss some trading myths and forex maths/statistics that will destroy some concepts that "the gurus" preach day in and day out. Please discuss these myths here with us and back up your words with evidence. The two topics I willl start with are the myth of risk:reward ratios and trading with moving averages. Happy discussion!Ignored
DislikedAlthough price movement appears manipulated (and it most likely is at critical points) chaos theory explains the way markets move thereby explaining why they actually are random.Ignored
Disliked{quote} You mean like this Forums are here for discussions. If you knew how to trade from your very first second, then congratulation. If not then please remember how you struggled in the beginning.Ignored
Disliked{quote} You mean like this Forums are here for discussions. If you knew how to trade from your very first second, then congratulation. If not then please remember how you struggled in the beginning.Ignored
Disliked{quote} Yes, obvious. I just forgot to mention it. In the beginning of my research I was quite amazed how hard it is to overcome the spread effect ...Ignored