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  • #241
  • Jun 10, 2025 9:20am Jun 10, 2025 9:20am
Another banger on gold

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  • #242
  • Jun 10, 2025 9:21am Jun 10, 2025 9:21am
Quoting Eskyflyer
Took a late trade, so 1:1. Price shot downwards. {image}
Perfect...Actually we got another banger just now on gold

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  • #243
  • Jun 10, 2025 10:26am Jun 10, 2025 10:26am
Quoting rishee
Another banger on gold {image}
Clean 3.5R better to exit after first yellow bar

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  • #244
  • Jun 10, 2025 12:26pm Jun 10, 2025 12:26pm
Finally got a valid entry on US30 .. lets see how it plays

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  • #245
  • Jun 10, 2025 1:03pm Jun 10, 2025 1:03pm
Quoting rishee
Finally got a valid entry on US30 .. lets see how it plays {image}
Ending the day with this killer trade.. hopefully some one took this trade I shared this live
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  • #246
  • Jun 10, 2025 1:23pm Jun 10, 2025 1:23pm
Clarity in Chaos - Trades Brake down

  1. Trade 1: Hit break-even, followed by an opposing signal confirmation on the same candle.
  2. Trade 2: The price had already crossed the baseline, so no entry.
  3. Trades 3 & 4: Price had already crossed and closed above/below the baseline, so skipped these.
  4. Trade 5: Classic setup with a clear take-profit hit.

This shows how sticking to the rules can help maintain calm amidst the chaos of price action fluctuations like this.

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  • #247
  • Jun 10, 2025 2:18pm Jun 10, 2025 2:18pm
Another banger on US30..... All you need is one good trade

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  • #248
  • Jun 10, 2025 2:21pm Jun 10, 2025 2:21pm
Quoting rishee
{quote} Ending the day with this killer trade.. hopefully some one took this trade I shared this live {image}
AWESOME BRO ! smashed that one
  • #249
  • Jun 10, 2025 2:34pm Jun 10, 2025 2:34pm
Quoting hope&glory
{quote} AWESOME BRO ! smashed that one
Awesome... Like I always say — journal every trade. Whether it's a win, loss, breakeven, taken or skipped — record everything. After 20–30 live trades, you'll start to see real patterns emerge. Get to 50 trades, and you'll have even more valuable insights into your strategy and behavior
There is no holy grail in trading – only discipline, consistency and edge.
  • #250
  • Jun 10, 2025 5:42pm Jun 10, 2025 5:42pm
Quoting rishee
Finally got a valid entry on US30 .. lets see how it plays {image}
Hi Rishee,

What makes you take this trade on us30. ? Looking at the chart it is on strong bullish and not much structure. Are u looking to ur left where u see a major support or resistance? Just trying to pick ur bain
  • #251
  • Jun 10, 2025 6:39pm Jun 10, 2025 6:39pm
Quoting Snirodha
{quote} Hi Rishee, What makes you take this trade on us30. ? Looking at the chart it is on strong bullish and not much structure. Are u looking to ur left where u see a major support or resistance? Just trying to pick ur bain
For reversionX, we don’t rely heavily on traditional price action — that’s not the core of the strategy. That said, we do consider key levels like the previous day’s high/low and weekly high/low.

When we say there’s “no structure” for a stop loss, we mean setups where the stop is placed on the same candle without any meaningful movement or structure — those are typically filtered out. I’ll try to share some examples to make it clearer.
There is no holy grail in trading – only discipline, consistency and edge.
  • #252
  • Jun 10, 2025 8:04pm Jun 10, 2025 8:04pm
Quoting rishee
{quote} For reversionX, we don’t rely heavily on traditional price action — that’s not the core of the strategy. That said, we do consider key levels like the previous day’s high/low and weekly high/low. When we say there’s “no structure” for a stop loss, we mean setups where the stop is placed on the same candle without any meaningful movement or structure — those are typically filtered out. I’ll try to share some examples to make it clearer.
Rishee thank you for ur explanation. Looking forward to see more examples.
I got one more question. With this system it will most likely not to perform good on trending markets. Problem now i see is you may get a overall good trending markert in one of the session (asian, london or ny) and strategy will perform bad. So lets say we take 2 looses and decided to stop for the day. Then we may get perfect setups in the next 2 session and would have recover the losses or even gain some profit. How do you overcome this ? Do you stop for the day after x no of losses or you keep going until ur edge play out ?
  • #253
  • Jun 10, 2025 9:59pm Jun 10, 2025 9:59pm
Quoting Snirodha
{quote} Rishee thank you for ur explanation. Looking forward to see more examples. I got one more question. With this system it will most likely not to perform good on trending markets. Problem now i see is you may get a overall good trending markert in one of the session (asian, london or ny) and strategy will perform bad. So lets say we take 2 looses and decided to stop for the day. Then we may get perfect setups in the next 2 session and would have recover the losses or even gain some profit. How do you overcome this ? Do you stop for the day...
I wouldn’t agree with the idea that reversionX “doesn’t work in trending markets.” The strategy is specifically designed to fade extended moves, but only when objective signs of exhaustion are present. It’s not about fighting momentum blindly — it’s about waiting for it to wane, using tools like the TTM Squeeze, MACD histogram slowdown, and StochRSI/RSI filters. These indicators collectively help us avoid entries in the early phases of trends and focus only on potential reversion zones.

Now, regarding the question of stopping after a few losses, here’s where trading psychology and statistics diverge. Let’s say you’ve had 24 losing trades in a row. It feels terrible, of course. But statistically speaking, trade #25 is completely independent of the outcomes of the first 24. If your strategy has, say, a 50% win rate, trade #25 still has a 50% chance of being a winner, regardless of what came before.

This is basic probability theory — each trade is a Bernoulli trial with an independent outcome. Past results don’t influence future probabilities. Just like flipping a fair coin 24 times and getting all tails doesn’t increase the chance of heads on flip #25 — it’s still 50/50.

That’s why I personally don’t stop trading after a couple of losses. If the setup is valid, meaning it aligns with all the criteria of the reversionX system, I take it. The law of large numbers requires you to execute your edge over a meaningful sample size to see expected results. Cutting yourself off prematurely just because of a recent losing streak can skew that long-term expectancy.

P.S. I also don’t quite understand what stopping after 2 losses is supposed to achieve. What does that even mean, exactly? By no means am I suggesting you overtrade or force setups, but if the edge is present, the trade is valid. If it’s not, you stay out. You never know which trade is going to be the one that turns the day around. There’s no predictive power in previous outcomes — all that matters is the quality of the next setup.
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  • #254
  • Jun 11, 2025 4:09am Jun 11, 2025 4:09am
Nice trade on Gold...
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  • #255
  • Jun 11, 2025 4:59am Jun 11, 2025 4:59am
Loss on EU.
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  • #256
  • Jun 11, 2025 5:00am Jun 11, 2025 5:00am
Looking good so far.
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  • #257
  • Jun 11, 2025 7:15am Jun 11, 2025 7:15am
Breakeven on Gold.

Edit: Price reached TP
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  • #258
  • Jun 11, 2025 8:00am Jun 11, 2025 8:00am
Quoting Eskyflyer
Breakeven on Gold. Edit: Price reached TP {image} {image}
Hi Eskyllyer

That move was bound to happen, especially with the New York open—you should expect volatility during that time. The best approach would have been to either secure profits or move your stop to break-even before the open. Still, setting a break-even stop is a solid risk management strategy.
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  • #259
  • Jun 11, 2025 8:11am Jun 11, 2025 8:11am
Quoting rishee
{quote} Hi Eskyllyer That move was bound to happen, especially with the New York open—you should expect volatility during that time. The best approach would have been to either secure profits or move your stop to break-even before the open. Still, setting a break-even stop is a solid risk management strategy.
In fact I set the stoploss to breakeven as soon as possible as I was aware of the CPI as well. Luckily it went in favor of the trade. Thanks for the heads up.
  • #260
  • Jun 11, 2025 8:45am Jun 11, 2025 8:45am
Interesting trade setup on oil—let's see how it plays out.

Price is moving upward, but the momentum on the MACD is clearly decreasing, which is creating a bearish divergence. Essentially, this suggests that bullish strength is fading. Also, price has just tapped the previous day's high, which could act as resistance. Let’s see how it unfolds; at the end of the day, the market does what it wants.

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