Yes...the demonic substance called alcohol is usually involved in turning otherwise perfectly rational beings into sad druelling victims of overelaborate pranks in this industry. regards daytrading

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

Ok, here is a taster: Brokers came visiting our branch offices on a regular basis - usually a complete piss-up was on the agenda. On one occasion, it took place in the hotel where a bunch of the guys were staying. One dude got so filled up, that he ...

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

Dan, I read the stories - and remember some from the times when thay actually happened - usually, those stories spread like bush fires through the trading offices. I might reveal some of the crackers next week - although a different thread might be ...

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

Hi, Try a % trailing stop. Initially, have a fixed stop in case the trade does not become profitable at all. If the trade becomes profitable (I am talking hypothetical here since I don't know the avg. length and RR structure of your trades), calc. ...

How does a trailing stop work?

Ok, come on Goose - let's bury the hatchet! I live in the UK and might have a few things in common with the people here - I certainly like the country side, but I am in fact not British. I lived and enjoyed staying in many countries including the ...

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

Yes, sometimes I do have to stoop down to the level of the other to make a conversation possible - it is rather sad, I know. Nobody cares of course what you expect though. regards daytrading P.S. I won't happen again, I promise, hahahaha.

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

Hahahahaha, you are the living proof of the futility of my meagre attempts to salvage the quality of this thread. Man, I am glad that I am not you, hahahaha. regards daytrading

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

Now, that is another very intelligent reply - just as I expected, hahahaha. Man, you are the cherry on the cake. Moving on.... regards daytrading

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

Well well - unfortunatly, you were one of the contributors that filled the thread up with it. I had a quick look through your posts and the majority of your writings are either offensive or defensive replies to other posters messages. Hardly ...

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

Very impressive, Goose - you have learned something today. regards daytrading

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

"...you wankers..." Is that really the best you can do? You are one of those people who lerned to read but fail to comprehend what you have read. To clear it up (in case there are any dense readers): The sentence construction in which I used the ...

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

Now Mick, What is the real reason behind you calling people who are simply not as convinced as you about something, trolls? Would you like to be called a sheep, lemming or idiot for being a 'follower' of something so inconsequential in comparison to ...

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

Good morning Triphop, He mentioned that a long time ago in one of his books - I believe a lot has changed. I guess (like with some of the traders he interviewed), it can be a sometimes very long journey before arriving at ones personal best in any ...

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

Hi, 30-45 days as in bond-basis or trading days, which would equal approx. 2 month? I am asking to get a better idea of the cash time frame we're looking at. Also, does the theta situation apply in the same way across different currencies and in the ...

Forex Options Strangle System

Hi Bill, Welcome to the geriatric club, hahaha. I remember the DM very well and times without computers that would fit in a suitcase. Sure, mentors exist - otherwise the term would not exist. I would say though, to cross path with an individual that ...

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

Hi Dan, How does a farmer know if his crop will turn out great at the time when he puts the seeds in the ground? The weather could have a devastating effect on the harvest - nevertheless, he has to plant the seed to at least have a chance of a ...

Why is there no Traders Holy Grail?

Do you have a preference as to the length of the option (because of premium) or do you have it taylored according to expectations in the cash market? regards daytrading

Forex Options Strangle System

Great post, Dan - In actual fact, I will not contest your use of the term 'needless' in the context of your example. I am going even as far as to say that you are absolutely correct; the financial market is - like any other market, fruit and veg or ...

Why is there no Traders Holy Grail?

Limstylz, I would be a rather lousy judge of character (when asked to be), if I dismissed any valuable content of your past (or future) contribution on the basis of your associations. As you may have gathered from my posts in this particular thread, ...

Forex Mentors - The Best Investment You Can Make?

Are (or can) all the surfers in the world ride the same wave at the same time? No need to. Holy Grail begs for a definition (aside from calling it a perfect system) - what could work for one on a small scale might be useless for another on a larger ...

Why is there no Traders Holy Grail?