The poll has its limitations for sure. Just so much is available for customizing...but, it has its merit I think. Thanks for the comment and insight. FX4

Are you a consistently profitable trader?

Well Subby had a nice run for July. Didn't trade too much, but had a steadily rising equity curve...very "stable" angle of ascent. Did pretty well controlling those drawdowns I'd say. He'll be meeting with NeverAgain soon. FX4

It's A Heart-Mind Game... Are You Ready?

Hi Ha-, Sorry for the late reply...been very busy lately. That was a great post to read...thanks for the link. Sometimes too much information and education can make things problematic for wannabe traders. Yes, often what's in the head speaks louder ...

It's A Heart-Mind Game... Are You Ready?

Thanks Xt. I try to get traders to think by asking those interesting questions. About those culprits...trying to introduce other ways to manage risk etc. can stir up quite a bit. Would love to hear your take on some of them. Thanks for stopping by. ...

What Is "Proper" Risk/Money/Trade Management?

And here is the poll comparison: July's results are in! Yes, I am currently. ................................132 43.42% No, I have never been. ............................. 61 20.07% Yes, I have been, but not currently..............32 10.53% No, but ...

Are you a consistently profitable trader?

With the 95+ % of losing traders that we have all heard about, there are some questions that must be asked: 1. Was that percentage representative of newbie traders? 2. Of the profitable traders who took this poll, how long have they been trading? 3. ...

Are you a consistently profitable trader?

Hello all, Consistently Profitable Traders came in for July at 44%. Will post the monthly comparison later today. FX4

Are you a consistently profitable trader?

Didn't get to trade much at all this past week. Hopefully I'll be back at it this week... Weekly chart wrap-ups are now on the blog. To all the Olympic Fans...enjoy! FX4

Pitchfork Goldmine!

A question...do you know what your emotional stop is? Wondering why I asked the question? Well, humans tend to have a built-in emotional tolerance for risk. The market might have an idea what we can tolerate. So, there are times the market just ...

Are you a consistently profitable trader?

Sent two signals last week. Details of those are on the blog. The weekly chart wrap-ups should be up by noon EST today. FX4

Pitchfork Goldmine!

Hi Mtuppers, Ego will get a trader every time...been there more than once LOL. Trading on PST is tough...just gotta find what works for you and work with it...my 2 cents. Thanks for sharing, FX4

Are you a consistently profitable trader?

Numbers are always nice. I'd be curious to see mine when my daily schedule becomes a bit tamer. Last month was positive, but I know it is not close to what it can be. Nothing can replace focused trading time. FX4

Are you a consistently profitable trader?

You still have about two weeks left. Just focus and swing hard when you see your edge. FX4

Are you a consistently profitable trader?

A good way to keep from trading what's in your head instead of what you're seeing is to ask yourself the question: "What is this chart telling me now?" Say it out loud if you have to. It might help to re-direct the focus of the thought that gets you ...

It's A Heart-Mind Game... Are You Ready?

Just closed a long signal on Eur-Usd. It might still push if it can clear the 1.22453 area...details on the blog. FX4

Pitchfork Goldmine!

Thus far for July, a little bit of an increase in the Consistently Profitable category and a decrease in the category for those who have never been, which results in an increase in the Consistently Profitable category. This is being compared to ...

Are you a consistently profitable trader?

Will be continuing with this topic soon. FX4

What Is "Proper" Risk/Money/Trade Management?

Hello Traders, The weekly wrap-ups are now posted on the blog. Hope you enjoy them . FX4

Pitchfork Goldmine!

Thanks Zackery. I have never used an automated pitchfork. There is an indi for MT4 by Caveman here at FF. There are some on the market that are advertised as automated..never used them though. Thanks again and take care. FX4

Pitchfork Goldmine!

Nice chart Pike. Pitchforks might be useless for some things, but they're the bomb in trading LOL. Your fork looks good. Take care, FX4

Pitchfork Goldmine!