Should consider entire stock market crash too. Reasons described here in wiki.

The brutal truth of day trading

Do stocks have correct volumes info in MT5? For example, if a stock is listed in an exchange (let's say NYSE) then all brokers (MT5 instances) receive info regarding traded shares count from that exchange? Can we consider that stocks volumes are ...

The brutal truth of day trading

1 pip move is random. 1000 pips move is not random.

The brutal truth of day trading

Good to see your TE! Good results so far

The brutal truth of day trading

I trade stocks without any timeframe. Just need to know % of the price change.

The brutal truth of day trading

I code MQL5. But there exist other alternatives too for example CTrader based on C# language if you are familiar with Microsoft .NET c# then a good choice. Then there exist brokers which provide RESTfull APIs - so you can code in any language with ...

Stable & safe TREND strategy - 30% to 40% yearly profits

Good video Right approach talking. Avoid overoptimization.

Stable & safe TREND strategy - 30% to 40% yearly profits

image "gurus"..

The brutal truth of day trading

Very good question! Your mindset works well You know... I don't know.. but that's no problem. It is essential to ask questions even if no answer is possible. This is a good state of mind to observe and ask questions. I also think how long ...

Stable & safe TREND strategy - 30% to 40% yearly profits

Regarding 20-70 trades per day... There is another option - 1 trade per year or even 1 trade per 3 years. But... this 1 trade per year is from 1 EA hunting very rare deals (extremes) and big probability of profit for each that deal. And if you have ...

The brutal truth of day trading

Spread. For example 1 pip. On 1M chart pattern can move let's say 3 pips. On H1 chart the same pattern can move 30 pips. Spread for M1 pattern takes 33% but on H1 it takes only 3%. Trading on H1 is less expensive than on M1. 30pips can move within 1 ...

The brutal truth of day trading

Started to investigate our FF TOP traders. From TOP10 only 1 has a trading journal/thread. Interesting? Maybe "trade more, talk less" is the key ? image Here next 12 traders - nobody has a thread: image Here will fix TOP traders with ...

Stable & safe TREND strategy - 30% to 40% yearly profits

Again profitable trade - now 4 in a row from 2 EAs: image That particular EA had 40 deals in 20 years. Very rare entries. But highly profitable - see here 20 years history: image For SL20 and TP20 it is a very high-profit %. All you need is to ...

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SL 13% and TP 1% is for MSFT. For FB is 1/7.

The brutal truth of day trading

Tried various SELL methods for MSFT... indicators, % etc... never get good results in the past. Why bet on SELL? Here some SELL setup but not impressive as BUY.. image 17 entries for SELL in 8 years. Go SELL when MSFT went up at least 12% in the ...

The brutal truth of day trading

Nobody knows when exactly MSFT will drop. But history shows all big techs could have about 30-35% drop. Most likely September/October will start a downtrend because of Covid 3rd/4rt waves. TP is 1%. Using averaging 2 levels on next 6% drop. So when ...

The brutal truth of day trading

See my signature live trades MSFT stock. SL is 13% of the account. Backtested 8 years. Now live trading 4 months. See here put on live FB stock with risk/reward 1/7. Backtested 8 years. Just recently put on live. You can track my TE - will see how ...

The brutal truth of day trading

Good question! If NQ100 index crashes then all tech most likely will crash. Will consolidate all 3 backtests in 1 Excel and inform how about total drawdown. At this moment I run them each on separate account. Yes better use different sectors stocks. ...

Stable & safe TREND strategy - 30% to 40% yearly profits

Hi, jmn5611. You are in my buddies and I like your thinking a lot. So won't put you on the ignoring list as you are the very first person who commented in that special thread. Kindly remind you that I wish to consolidate wisdom from those who show ...

Stable & safe TREND strategy - 30% to 40% yearly profits

My fluctuations EAs account starting to produce profits - already 3rd profitable trade: image It was 31. EA with SL20 and TP20. The deal was according to the probabilities fluctuation rule. Implemented moving average of positive deal success rate ...

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