Oh yes, of course trading is gambling. In the UK we even call it that,'Spread Betting' Trading is just a series of probabilities and we're placing a bet every time we enter a trade

What do we need exactly? Why are you here? (and the other 99%)

I have already posted details antonsatu, post 80 What other details would you like?

Can anyone make a thread about: 'how to make profit' + proof?

Hi michaellobry No, no slope degrees I just take each trade as it comes along. No thinking involved at all, no support or resistance, no indicators (except the MA), just managing each trade as it goes along. Just trading the probabilities!

Can anyone make a thread about: 'how to make profit' + proof?

Thursday 11th, much the same....... image Still not reached TP or SL, see what Friday brings. When a market ranges it has to breakout

Probability Trading Using EUR/JPY

Hi michaellobry I'll answer the way you've asked 1. I don't define the start of a trend at all, nor any ranging, I just enter. If above sma, I wait for a reversal (down) bar then enter on the break of the high of the very next up bar, stop at the ...

Can anyone make a thread about: 'how to make profit' + proof?

What I have learnt from a few years of trading is that the entry is the least important part of a trade, it's how you manage the trade and where you exit that give you the edge. IMHO trading is a probability game, every trade you enter has a ...

Can anyone make a thread about: 'how to make profit' + proof?

My trade for Wednesday 10th Oct image Still in this single trade, quite unusual to hold one single trade for so long. It's moving towards 7R

Probability Trading Using EUR/JPY

My trade for Tuesday 9th image A day of going nowhere, still in this short now carrying into Wednesday

Probability Trading Using EUR/JPY

I understand that and debate is good, but goals are reached by persuading using examples and experiences. I know that being pleasant and nice is not fashionable these days as it's so easy to insult and bully online as one is generally anonymous. But ...

The Documentary: "Breaking Forex"

Here is my trade today:[attach]EURJPYSBM30.png;3029978[/attac

Probability Trading Using EUR/JPY

Well, trading certainly brings out the worst in people.. Mine's bigger than yours, so there!!

The Documentary: "Breaking Forex"

I need to ask a question. Why does everyone need to start an argument on these forums? Please everyone just take a step back here a moment! There are a lot of newbies on here looking for that interesting thread and all they see are traders arguing ...

The Documentary: "Breaking Forex"

Going back a bit where I was talking about FX being random with levy flight. Here's a chart that may set you thinking, it's a randomly generated chart. Notice the, sometimes, quite long trends? Looks a bit like a Forex chart? url

8 Years Later - Still Not Winning

Sorry CindyXXXX but where's 100k come from?

8 Years Later - Still Not Winning

Hi EcoTrader I do admire you for laying out your strategy on here but come on, you must've realised that saying you produce results of an 80% success rate when even the very best hedge funds get nowhere near that would produce the reaction that it ...

8 Years Later - Still Not Winning

I do agree with that mades, 2 to 4% is pretty high, I trade 0.5% but remember everyone's risk tolerance is very different

8 Years Later - Still Not Winning

Hi squidster85 Your experience is not too dissimilar to my own, I started in 2001 trading the Dax two months before 9-11 and I too made a significant amount only to loose two thirds of it a year later. I made so many mistakes too many to list here! ...

8 Years Later - Still Not Winning

A well thought out post Eco, thank you for giving an insight to how you trade. I do have one question, do you use volume in your trading? Now I know volume's difficult in FX but I do have a trading buddie that uses Futures volume and I just wondered ...

8 Years Later - Still Not Winning

Thank you Eco, well I did ask !

8 Years Later - Still Not Winning