Nip you are living the dream, man. I just worry you will crash and burn with the huge risks you take. I read in an earlier post that you scalped with high risk to make up for losses. Is that a habit you see yourself getting into? Good luck on ...

NipThePips Journal. Small steps to Freedom.

Fear here..... After drawing down during a long string of losers.... You think "I could lose this many more times again without a win." 10% aren't human? lol I would hardly say that people who clicked "no emotion" are the successful ones....

What's your negative emotion that you're most prone to when trading?

Fear here..... After drawing down during a long string of losers.... You think "I could lose this many more times again without a win."

What's your negative emotion that you're most prone to when trading?

Wallstreet with Charlie Sheen/Micheal Douglas and directed by Oliver Stone.... only happens to be one of my favorites of all time.

Forex movies

David I like how you have extended several levels into this. Merlin said Forex is a "cash market." My impression was that it was a futures market, where leverage is given to you based on unit size of the contract. If I am correct, many banks use ...

Poll: Is successful trading more dependent on skill than luck?

This is the real meat and potatoes of forex.... "What is your edge?" I am a huge fan of backtesting (when done correctly, WILL show exactly would would have happened...) So, I have methods that were profitable in 6 years of backtests based on price ...

Poll: Is successful trading more dependent on skill than luck?

In a perfect world, if your money were actually being traded with the banks, it wouldn't matter. But what if we all traded a method on the same broker? If they are a market maker and hedge most trades in house (thus taking the risk on outstanding ...

Sharing hurt your method?

SMJones, your cow bus was LMAO yesterday... For those that missed it, url How many bounces off a daily trendline before you get in? What do you guys think of Tesla's Fancy Shmancy Trendline alert? He's a pretty sharp guy, that Tesla....

Follow the trend!

FXJarhead, not everyone trades standard $100,000 lots. I can trade $1,000 nanolots with FXSol, where each pip is worth only $0.10.... So 10,000 pips would only be a $1,000 gain in that example.

can you earn 1400 pips per month with one pair?

Drawdowns are less severe. The double edged sword in all of this is when multiple strategies draw down simultaneously. All you can do is ride it out. Combined result:

tdion's Almost Live Trades

Strategy 2:

tdion's Almost Live Trades

How exactly am I building this EA? I take a few profitable strategies, and combine them to cancel out each others drawdown. The idea is to have many irons in the fire at once. Here are two different strategies, and the effect of combining them. ...

tdion's Almost Live Trades

This thread is a work in progress, and rules will change as I continue to evolve the EA with new ideas. I guess I don't mind posting losses because I am not here to impress anyone. My vision is to create a piece of software that will trade for me ...

tdion's Almost Live Trades

The Euro gained strength yesterday, based on the German Manufacturing Report. The report could have just as easily worked in the EA's favor. I'd like to point out that this EA only wins 1 in 4 every trades in the six year backtest, so starting with ...

tdion's Almost Live Trades

Trade 4's chart....

tdion's Almost Live Trades

Trade 3's chart....

tdion's Almost Live Trades

Trade #3 SL: -22 New Balance: $9382 Pip Count: -110 Trade #4 SL: -76 New Balance: $9139 Pip Count: -186

tdion's Almost Live Trades