fixed stop losses will never work with this strategy, managing risk certainly requires skills, not sure equity has anything to do with it though. but certainly some days will be better than others and some days will be bad, but the primary goal is ...

M1 Countertrend Scalping Strategy

AUDUSD 1M frustrating sequence... but finally caught one, jf the break of ema200 holds, should be good for target! image stop loss adjustment, ema20 and ema200 protection, target 67.10 image another SL adjustment, ema20 protection image and TP ...

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

EURUSD 1M ok, the trade before was audusd 1M this one is eurusd 1M, i only trade audusd and eurusd 1M double top counter trend ema20 target image

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

AUDUSD 1M if countertrend fails, then go the opposite 30 point TSL is being well protected by ema9... image ema20 also provided good protection on the way down... image and ended hitting TSL on ema20... image

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

thanks, i agree - very good analysis using 1234 entry 1 was most aggressive and a bit early but still ok, stop loss could be on retest of high entry 2 was best because it completes head and shoulders for extra confirmation and now there is tighter ...

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

sim time again - and this opening sequence really made me wish it was that easy! lesson for me is to adapt an identical mindset while trading live... image

M1 Countertrend Scalping Strategy

that ripper of a trade speaks for itself, well executed!

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

it happens, in hindsight it is always easy to see... nice trade, obviously a bit late, but i would of suggested 1.3650, hope you hit it i have trouble hitting targets with higher timeframes, for me it boils down to fundamentals regarding the USD ...

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

yes, risk management in a tight range can be tricky and frustrating! here is one i just worked through, the first was expecting continuation up above ema200 but failed, the second was looking for counter trend but exited too early, until finally the ...

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

i hope you hit TP before TSL on this one? here is another example of KoF basic EMA strategy, it is hard to post live because always on 1 min TF, but i will try image

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

very nice trade, could of doubled up with a re-entry at 162.38 once support became resistance, hindsight of course! for the loss you took with gold, especially if it was unlucky, it might be worth just considering if cost averaging down may have ...

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

thanks, it helps a lot - do you use fixed stop loss and do you have example where you are compounding?

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

of course vvm, once you read the thread it will make sense, but here is an example played out just now, the basic idea is when the price over extends from the ema9, expect it to pullback into and beyond ema9 for a target image the stop loss is up ...

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

hi thehusla, that first trade was very well executed, can you please explain the second trade a bit? and do you have anything to add regarding your risk management style?

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

i understand, but i gave you the wrong link, sorry - this is the right one, the first 8 posts on this first page: url you will see here there are no indicators except ema 9, 20, 50 and 200 plus tick volume, anyway, just in case you want to double ...

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

hi vvm, the thread title caught my attention immediately! there is a very similar style being discussed here if your interested: url here is a quick example of a trade i just closed, all my trades are based on PA, EMA's and as much common sense as ...

PA Trading with EMAs and common Sense

indicators represent price action and never the other way round for those who may not still fully understand the complete picture regarding price action, here's a useful resource... video

M1 Countertrend Scalping Strategy

less challenging conditions provide the best opportunities...

M1 Countertrend Scalping Strategy

a challenging start for the week! image still challenging - that gap didn't do me any favours! image and frustrating... image so i figure the aussie might give me better luck, yeah right!, almost embarrassed to show this late entry, but will ...

M1 Countertrend Scalping Strategy

amongst the many benefits i find using the sim, my favourite is testing the quickest time i can complete my daily target - use the sim to its fullest potential, test your most aggressive trades and risk management, push it to the limits to discover ...

M1 Countertrend Scalping Strategy