One good tip that I got a few years ago is to only keep enough capital in your account to last you five trades. Let's assume you have $50k to trade and you risk 1% per trade. Instead of having all your $50k locked up keep only $2,500 at your broker ...

Bad time to really dig into money management?

If I were in your shoes (as well as the fellow's above me) it pains me to say that I'd quickly acquaint myself with the local personal bankruptcy laws. Yesterday provided an incredible lesson in terms of how vicious markets can be. Some very ...

The CHF tsunami - 15 January 2015

We haven't seen anything yet. Back in 1998 the Russian interest rate was *150%* - read that again. No point in getting in until the dust settles and even that's debatable. Who the hell knows what kind of crazy idea will Kremlin pursue to resolve ...

USD/RUB

Seems like their financial system is on life support.

USD/RUB

Excellent trading ideas. As presented 7/10 of these types of inside bars will go your way.

Simple Uncomplicated (obvious) trading

Your risk tolerance is irrelevant in the grand scheme of things because the market doesn't care about such things. What you need to know is your system's risk of ruin and then you'll have a much better idea of what kind of danger you're facing. ...

How to Cope with a Losing Streak

There are far more dentists who have financial freedom than fx traders but agree that trading is less conventional than most occupations.

Being a trader is a way of life

Is it possible to trade microlots?

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For 95% of people the best time is 'never'.

Best Times/Worst Times?

If you turn $1000 into $1200 then obviously you just made 20% on your investment.

Is a steady 20%/yr growth target enough for you?

Money is not the only factor that motivates or satisfies people.

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Robinho, what stop loss would you apply if we were to go with TP of 10 pips?

Follow the monthly candle and be profitable

Yes, negative RR is not exactly an attractive feature.

Follow the monthly candle and be profitable

See the first post.

Follow the monthly candle and be profitable

This is a very interesting system that has potential until we have more conclusive back tests. I do wonder what kind of results we would get if we were to reduce the stop loss to let's say 80 pips. Also, for those who are less patient you could try ...

Follow the monthly candle and be profitable

Keeping a close eye on this one. Three touches on each side so it should be breaking out imminently.

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The Endless Beauty of Market Geometry

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The Endless Beauty of Market Geometry

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The Endless Beauty of Market Geometry