If you can make .5-1% per week consistently, you are in the rankings of great traders.
Why your broker is your friend and your enemy 4 replies
So what is your Return on Equity monthly or annual targets? 15 replies
dont fall in love with your daily return 11 replies
DislikedI run a small account, I've been getting around 35 - 45% per month from stock trading.
I get a little less from forex however I've only been in the forex since January. My goal is to get to 50% per month so that I can quit the stock trading and live off my forex earnings solely. At present I'm 18% per month from manual trading and 12% from my EA's. My worst month was 12.6% in March from manual trading. So far no losing months in the forex however.....
I did loose 12% in the stock market around january, probably the most unlucky moment of my life,...Ignored
DislikedI have been trading forex over a year now, still a newbie I guess. Reading this thread I can't help but wonder if all you guys making good profits are using your own top secret ninja trading systems or have you bough a system that actually works? I have tried a lot of different crap, haven't seen anything consistent yet.Ignored
DislikedI have been trading forex over a year now, still a newbie I guess. Reading this thread I can't help but wonder if all you guys making good profits are using your own top secret ninja trading systems or have you bough a system that actually works? I have tried a lot of different crap, haven't seen anything consistent yet.Ignored
DislikedIf you can make .5-1% per week consistently, you are in the rankings of great traders.Ignored
Dislikedthis thread annoys me enough to bring me out of my cave because it's the same tired old garbage being spewed over and over from years ago...
some of the thinking here is so shortsighted and depressing! you know what... no one makes money trading. no one can beat inflation. no one can beat the interest earned in a savings account. we should all aim to remain poor and scraping 0.0001% per annum. surely this is all we deserve from all of the time spent (wasted) dedicated to being a profitable trader. there are no profitable retail traders. it's all...Ignored
DislikedJayjb, are you saying you are more profitable on higher TF's or lower TF's?Ignored
Dislikedhigher tfs
that's where the real trend runs, where the retail traders mostly hide from, where the big boys ride the wave and with the least amount of noise, signals are rare - about 1 to 4 per week or even none but sometimes even 8 if you ignore correlations
i discover the edge of profitable trading there and lost it in the lower TFs. But that's just me.Ignored
DislikedWhat's the point of knowing how much someone returns in % if you don't know account size ?Ignored