I don't think the hindsight negates the fact that a certain signal was not valid.

how to define a good or bad signal?

Some signals are false and I would say those can be considered bad signals.

how to define a good or bad signal?

That really depends on what strategy you use. Usually strategies define what is a good signal.

how to define a good or bad signal?

Learning something new every day is a great way to grow and develop as a trader, I strive to do the same.

Can YOU make money as a trader?

Some major fundamental movements occur completely out of the blue, how do you deal with them?

Pro traders who do not use SL, What about Black Swans?

Of course there are strategies that work only on specific time frames. Various scalping strategies are a proof of that, usually people don't apply them to the large time frames.

Can there be a strategy that only works on particular timeframes?

There is a moment when you've learned enough about trading to realize you still have a lot to learn, that's true. Sometimes it can be a little intimidating, sometimes it can also be inspiring.

Can YOU make money as a trader?

Have you been trading for long, if you don't mind me asking?

Can YOU make money as a trader?

I agree that trading can be very rewarding. It does require to study a lot, but if you are dedicated the end result is very satisfying.

Can YOU make money as a trader?

I wouldn't be trading if I was not profiting. However, I think that there is always room for improvement.

Can YOU make money as a trader?

I learned from books, more or less. I had other sources of information and knowledge too, but I think I would have been a worse trader than I am now if I hadn't studied trading from various books.

Can you learn to trade from books?

That occasionally happens to me too, I just accept it as it is.

Simple and profitable trading style

All traders have the occasional bad moments, hopefully things will turn for the better soon.

Simple and profitable trading style

I clearly need to look at AUD/NZD more often because I missed this.

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Determination and discipline are definitely excellent assets to any trader and it is important to strive to develop the latter and have the former.

What's The One Thing That Made All The Difference?

I agree about both. I did not improve until I figured out what my winning strategy was. After that it was a matter of practice.

What's The One Thing That Made All The Difference?

Something else I learned that made a lot of difference - that I should trade when there is an open trading session. In my case those are London and NY. I avoid trading when all sessions are closed.

What's The One Thing That Made All The Difference?

What made all the difference was finally learning not to be greedy and to close my positions on time when I saw that there was about to be a reversal, rather than stubbornly keep them open.

What's The One Thing That Made All The Difference?

In my opinion both approaches can lead to profits, it just depends on the person which one they would pick and focus on.

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

Generally speaking, the longer I intend to keep a position, the smaller that position is. I usually prefer short term larger positions than long term small ones.

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