Arrgh..reading some of the responses, it is obvious some of us need the magik ball to cue in trades.. FWIW, hope it eternal and yeah, corny but all true - translated, even a persistent DD trader will have hopes of making it big.. but a winning ...

Do You Have A Winning Mentality?

I suppose that's one way of putting it. Not a scalper for obvious reasons but just curious about one thing though - as a scalper how do you manage to close your position even when the market's trending in the right direction? Walking away from a ...

Back to basics- looking for a method to approach the market

Price action trading and kind of curious - how much did you lose on the EAs? Either way, chalk up the experience to a lesson and move on from there..Marl Galant, Michael covel..

Back to basics- looking for a method to approach the market

When it comes to precious metals, always did it with a live account but when it comes to using demo or live account for metals, would second the demo for a short while, at least it will allow you a window to work out the strategy..

Is demo a step before real trading?

I would go with "current deficit" and of course, there are a few other things you could look out for, industrial production, manufacturing data, the reg financial indicators..

National Currency Strength/Weakness Indicators

The best traders always park their ego elsewhere..but of course the process how they achieve this is often kept under wraps. When it comes to trading, an ego is just about as useful as a doughnut..personally prefer the doughnut.

To be the best

Committing large capital is not a good idea until you are absolutely sure about your success rate and performance. Granted trading on the market can, at times, be like getting on a rollercoaster and as for demo/live, no arguments there..

Long Term vs Short term (scalping) discussion

Frankly, it is just the opposite but to be fair things may get easy just a week before the dreaded 17th rolls around..but other than that, nope. If I had ten dollars for each time some one claimed forex was easy, I would be so rich..LOL

Traders easy pips can me made NOW

No it's not - tried it with USD YEN..and nah, it is not easy.

Traders easy pips can me made NOW

Nice pics and the thread sure got entertaining..and not to be pedantic but alexander did not leave anything at the Library of Alexandria, it was started by Ptolemy the first..after Alexander died, the generals carved up the empire into nice little ...

How many people are actually making money rather than losing?

Thanks for the er..entertainment but moving on, 5th account, for real? Well, I would guess it's time to check out some of the beginner courses but it could help if you analyzed your positions and figured out what went wrong..The account is a live ...

How many people are actually making money rather than losing?

That's true, no trader is going to find certainty in this market..of course if you were to take some of the sales pitches at face value, certainty in forex market seems to be the most common ingredient and every damn EA makes it happen..

Do you use stoploss?

Yeah, I know and even as a full time trader there are times you wish you were elsewhere ..not saying that it gets monotonous but even full time traders need a break. But moving back to the topic, yeah after a long work day, the trader wannabe would ...

Having a 9-5 job can actually help with your trading!

Sorry cannot really see how having a full time job is going to help anyone with their trading. At the end of the work day, you would be looking for ways to relax and staring at a currency chart is often the last thing you would want to do..

Having a 9-5 job can actually help with your trading!

thanks for sharing, looks good, will try it out soon.

Easy Profit Making System

Good mentors are a endangered species - the catch, no one's eager to take up on a newbie and mentor the mentee. But to actually suggest that you need a mentor in order to succeed is not correct..and FWIW, I suppose if we as a species can break up ...

Here's the answer to "Can I make a living from forex"

Well the journey sure makes up for all the dumb and dumber trades along the way and yeah, Jack's old thread has gone AWOL, thanks for the link TM.

So you want to be a professional trader?

Got to love the butt naked mockicons..moving on, yes, only a few manage to stay on..but that does not mean that retail forex trading is not for real or that no trader makes any money out of trading currencies - the opposite is the truth

Here's the answer to "Can I make a living from forex"

Caught the rupee action as well..you got to admit when the crosses get volatile, things get interesting and with due credit to the rumor mill on fed tapering,

Hard Way, Easy Way

Tapering - reducing, limiting exposure, limiting..and something that's unfair to traders but business as norm for central banks and policy makers. Does it have an impact on the spot market? Yes and since the fed announced that they are going to let ...

What is tapering?