What sort of targets do use?

No skill in trading!

A poor mindset to have if all you focus on is the profit targets, creates unnecessary pressure too.

No skill in trading!

This is a very good practice to get into Adelhard

90% of traders lose money! True or False?

That hits the nail on the head nicely there.

Forex trading - best time

Hind sight is a wonderful thing! But at least you are looking at things with the right perspective now

No skill in trading!

Indeed, I certainly wont be a night bird. I need my sleep or trading anything would be non-existent!

Forex trading - best time

Yes trading definitely has to be long term plan i believe.

90% of traders lose money! True or False?

Certainly hope I have picked up some trading skills along the way Learnt early on not to follow others or the next best strategy/rules for entry blindly. Learning to analyse the charts and find my own entries was the best path to take by far.

No skill in trading!

For us Europeans the Tokyo sessions are probably the safer one to trade with BRexit rolling on lol may have to become a night bird!

Forex trading - best time

Yes good point I often overlook this, as based in the UK. Missed a few great entries in the middle of night lol

Forex trading - best time

Lots of arguments for and against but my biggest step forward in trading was starting a small live account. Too easy to be flippant on demo, and no emotion involved. Trading live is a different ball game, and mastering your mindset and emotions when ...

How many of you, still prescribe demo trading to others?

Your best trading times will depend on the pairs you trade and the time frame, strategy you use.

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Demo has a very short life span in my experience to ascertain the basic mechanics of trading. It was not till I opened a small live account as suggested above that I truly developed my trading, not in terms of strategy but the mindset that is needed ...

Is demo a step before real trading?

There would be far less traders if you needed that size deposit to get started!

Do you really need that much to start?

Being disciplined and understanding the importance that mindset plays in success was a pivotal point for me. Both of which you never stopping developing.

What helped you the most?

True, and probably higher in reality! New traders often want financial gains quicker than they can learn and master the skills needed. Patience is vital, but often lacking and over trade.

90% of traders lose money! True or False?

This is a really insightful answer that has given me some food for thought........ thank you

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How to think like a professional trader - 4 part series I found this really useful and gave me a big step forward in my own mindset. Here is the first part, the rest follow on Youtube suggestions. video

Trading psychology - Share what has helped you the most

Some good advice reading through this thread. The biggest breakthrough so far for me was removing unnecessary distractions and all the hype around Forex. Focused on my trading plan and strategy and the progress quickly started to happen.

What helped you the most?

No I look over all pairs, those that meet my trading plan/strategy go on a short list each week, and of those I will only trade 2 or 3 maximum. Those three pairs are just ones I find frequently meet my rules and I often find they are on my shortlist ...

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