M1 Countertrend Scalping Strategy

Quoting birdland

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Good thread with logical reasoning. However, on October 14, for example, I saw a trend of over 80 pips in GU without the MAs being touched. An account cannot withstand something like that without a margin call. How do you deal with this scenario? do you close all positions with a loss after some time in minus? {image}

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Quoting Wally1953

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{quote} Esta es una pregunta obvia y válida. Espero que alguien responda con los pasos concretos que seguiría en tal situación.

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Quoting Wally1953

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{quote} This is an obvious and valid question. I hope someone answers with the concrete steps they would take in such a scenario.

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Quoting Tyross

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{quote} Dozens and dozens of very small-sized positions, on an account managed to stay far from margin calls. Leaving positions open overnight and over the weekend. Regularly pocketing the profits. This is a trading style that might seem idiotic, but that's wrong. It requires multi-timeframe analysis and understanding the concept of mean price reversion/excess. These systems generate a lot of profit. Most people fail because they enter random, inappropriate positions, cut their gains too early, and don't understand financial markets at all. Not...

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Quoting javipenjamo

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end of day for me {image}

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Quoting birdland

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Good thread with logical reasoning. However, on October 14, for example, I saw a trend of over 80 pips in GU without the MAs being touched. An account cannot withstand something like that without a margin call. How do you deal with this scenario? do you close all positions with a loss after some time in minus? {image}

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Quoting niks

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{quote} this is the killer scenario! a trend that drifts off never to return in the near future, happened to me with some gold shorts a while ago in my live account, i let them run to near margin call and was forced to close them, the one benefit of low leverage is that a margin call is very survivable and i only lost about 30 percent since then i limit my exposure so when it happens again, which it has and will continue to do, albeit less frequently now, i cut my losses at 5 percent especially once i realise there is low probability of recovery...

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