not trading fulltime yet. maybe after a mil in the bank?

are you trading for a living?

i have one that i wrote from scratch, but i am not as generous as geoff. it can be done! i suppose i can add value here by improving the EA from an engineering point of view (I am a software engineer by trade.) i will continue visiting the thread, ...

Simple H1 GBPUSD EA

time out, jlr splitting a stock and having the price remain the same will essentially double your equity.... no?

wonder if u guys played those $0.005 penny stocks

i looked into this. a lot of those stocks go worthless. there is a reason they are priced that low. and you must overcome the spread. even though the stock is bought at 0.005, it probably requires at least 3 or 4 tics to turn profit. all that said, ...

wonder if u guys played those $0.005 penny stocks

UPS is only good for an hour or two tops. There is a thread on disaster recovery for MT4 that talks about using dedicated servers.

Is there a way to run EA with computer off?

I average down, but sometimes you have to pay the fiddler. Painful.

why is everyone so afraid to average down?

worthless comment after 3 shots of petrone, severalm mixed drinks and beers, and a pack of cigarettes, this thred title made me laugh. that is all. signing off.

Watch the rise (or fall) of a trader gone naked

hilmy is still around after all these days. i love it!

Floored, the movie

sounds dangerous.

100% Monthly consistently

bah markets were always random and chaotic. nothing new. what's the big change you've noticed? your profits changing over times? could be the result of trading into chaos.

Future of forex

I am the king of backtests, and this is the best work I've ever done. 47,000 pips over the past 18 years, with a max drawdown of 3,000 pips. This is after spreads are removed. 2,800 total trades. Applying the strategy I shared in the "My Money ...

Show your best EA

Was thinking about this idea in the shower just now... Would be very practical for low frequency traders that take swing positions (weeks or months at a time)... High frequency would build up too much of a margin requirements. The one good thing ...

Hedge Take Profits to avoid paying taxes

Hey Steve I wrote a Java simulator for the QG strategy back in 2006. It wasn't profitable. Perhaps you will be able to go further than I did.... I can honestly say that my faith in Fibs was shattered after I saw the evidence. Anyhow, no trips to ...

Steve Hopwood's Epsilon Megastar fib auto-trading robot

No products or services for the first year. Monday morning I'll be putting 40K into a live account to trade the EA I've been working on. 47,000 pips over 18 years of backtests is what I'm going off of. After a year, I'll have a track record plus the ...

What is the best stoploss in pips for time and currencies

Research.

What is the best stoploss in pips for time and currencies

3000 is a lot for a 2 month period. I'd be concerned about a false sense of security. Could you have been lucky for these past few weeks? I don't really know what to say. You might have a keen method for entry and exit that most don't. I personally ...

2,000USD to 2,000,000 USD in 8 years?

When I first started, I could not put it down (the charts) but the potential that drives all of us will be replaced with a WTF moment the first account blown. (Yep, I blew a $1500 account back in 2006)

I am in love with forex!!!

At the end of the day, look yourself in the mirror and decide if the risk is something you can accept if you lose everything. Is 2K a lot to you? To some people, it is not. The key to forex is to always be honest with yourself and not promise ...

2,000USD to 2,000,000 USD in 8 years?

Ha, until that first blown account....

I am in love with forex!!!

Everything around this forum is speculation. And Euro insolvency is absolutely possible, if Germany pulls out because France won't step up to the plate. Currency trading is not just about chart patterns.

Short on the Euro and it goes to zero...