NO amount of "mindset" in this world can overcome a crappy ass chart reading skills, strategy or trade management after is running.. Not even a former SEAL special forces operator later turned Buddhist monk can overcome this if he doesn't know how ...

Success starts with the mindset - You can do it !

I know.. and you too just confirmed that "feelingz" doesn't matter to math and statistics, =)

Post a profitable strategy

No, an edge its a mathematical proven moment in time on the market/chart, period.. you dont "need" to personalize it to the way you are, math/statistics dont care about your "Feelungz" lmao they are what they are, period And for example, someone can ...

Post a profitable strategy

Oh my god..

Post a profitable strategy

If this happen you are placing the trade "late" thats why it reverse on you and then resume the direction; you are either waiting for too much "confirmation" OR have a flaw/problem in the analysis Hehe, read above; when you pick the "unbalance" its ...

Post a profitable strategy

1.- Read the price and Buy/Sell the unbalance in the price + maybe limit orders for better entrys 2.- Manage the trade after is running, close it when it turns back on ya (trailing/break even/partial close, etc you name it) 3.- Do exactly the same ...

Post a profitable strategy

you can find a script that can do that for you, there is a good one on this forum where it shows you horizontal lines you can drag up or down (SL/TP), you tell it how much you want to risk and it adjust the lot size automatically.. easy peasy Oh, i ...

How to double lot size correctly

I personally tried all of them (and some weird combos no one talks about it too); Long story short use a fixed % size instead of lots, doubling size vs account, etc etc those approaches are not the most "best" long term, you dont get the best from ...

How to double lot size correctly

I feel that my post wasn't complicated at all and the "scraps of info" like you say its to make him think about possible weak points in his approach to trading, nothing more.. if he wants to go deeper he can make more specific questions later, thats ...

How do you determine if the market is volatile?

Why Exactly 2:1?? why no more? why no less? dont be rigid with your targets, you are never going to be 100% sure how much the market its going to move (no one knows this answer for real) Also, and correct me if im wrong, from your explanation you ...

How do you determine if the market is volatile?

As long as you understand that the ONLY thing that matters is this: image You will make it in no time.. yes, that vertical scale its the only thing you should look at, no matter how many "gurus" tell you otherwise (noobs galore copy/pasting the ...

Can trading be self-taught?

I traded for a while something similar with those 2 pairs, since they are VERY negative correlated they almost always move in opposite directions. I just waited for a good signal and picked the strongest of the 2 pairs at that moment and once it ...

Correlation + Momentum Strategy?

A system without consistent or at least minimum targets based on proven mathematical accuracy its incomplete; how could you posibbly know what its going to happen after 100 trades? 500? 3000 trades later?? Is it worth it? and its everyone's problems ...

(binned per thread starter’s request)The "Thinking is Optional" S

Oh, i got your point, i dont understand either why some things are so easy to say/do, but not automate them? and they make sense and its its easy to do for example between us (both humans) to hear each other and do it but when it comes to set the ...

Method or Man?

you dont need to "kill" the market, you just need the return to be a bigger than your risk (PLUS commission/spread) consistently with a good, repeatable, equal and consistent entry method every single time, period.. Hell, even at least just 1 ...

Method or Man?

Oh yes, perception its always based on the mindset of the viewer, however there are "realitys" are absolute, wheter we like it or not.. and maybe "logic" isnt the proper word, maybe its something like an "structured aproach"? to a problem.. like a ...

Method or Man?

trading its all about mathematical unbalance, statistics and basic probability; there is no such thing as "subjective" constants in this game, you either do it right based on logic and math OR you fail.. plain and simple MAN?? are you mature enough ...

Method or Man?

Soo, you open a thread to rant about this?: "A trader significant enough in size (myself in this case) is caught at a level and the mkt maker will intentionally trap preventing a price breach. In turn inducing a close at a loss or possibly more ...

Everyone I want you to look at this

if everything you say its true then Why you trade the way you do it then?? Why dont you wait for the "market makers/manipulators/big players" to move the market and jump on the train?? even a kid can see and do this Something isnt adding up

Everyone I want you to look at this