cause we feel secure with profits in an unpredictable market. It's just human nature...

How long do you hold your position..?

you don't need a degree to trade, but you do need to be 'smart'

Graduates vs non-grads in trading

still got few months left for the full year testing. Remember how you got over 2000 pips in just 3-4 months?. I wouldn't be surprise if you recover again in the last 3-4 months. Only cool headed people wiht goals can withstand that kind of ...

Steviet's Live Trades!

all those who are long... keep putting money into my shorts...haha..get it! ok..back to business

USDCAD trend reversal?

i love oanda. It's like once you go oanda, you never go back

Oanda just lower their spreads!!

I think the broker that said that to you is doing what every broker would do to 'protect' their jobs. Being an independent trader pretty much eliminates the middle man! So they need to spread that conspiracy theory that you can't be successfull in ...

Advice & Opinions appreciated

i determine s/r from the weekly/monthly. It's basically the black/white candle transition that contains the current price. So above, I look for recent white/black candle transition highs, and below i look for black/white candle transition lows. ...

S & R Cracked

Man, it's been a while since i've updated this So I am in the process of putting in all that I have learned about the market so far. Even though I'm trading a system, I write down all the things that happen when trade goes bad, and I look at any ...

Hilmy83 Trading Psychology Journal

i'm so jealous! how long have you been a full time trader? and care to share some concepts of your system?

So many systems!!!

I got a few questions if you don't mind. 1. I learn that there's two primary emotions that dominate the market; greed and fear. I want to know which of this is the dominant one? How does this translate into the chart behavior? 2. I'm a ...

anyone need help?

Compounding gains is what matters. Even at 20-30% gains/year, you can add portions of your saving every year and in about a decade or so, you could easily just work part time and live off your profits. It becomes a problem when people think they ...

ROI on Forex

It's not really debatable that one should go with the trend, but how one determines when one trend ends and a new one begins is where the challenge is. This really depends on the temperament of the trader. Some people are aggressive bunch and enter ...

EUR/CHF for past 12 months

wow, very nice ebook. Anybody who is looking for a great easy system should just download this ebook and master it. A simple, yet elegant and logical method that will surely compound your gains over time

Fozzy e-book - noobs can start here

This is very aggressive indeed. 10 losing trade and 50% of 1 year profits is down the drain.

Money Management

i caught a short at 1.1480 1.1315 1.1205 1.1095 so i hope it will go down into the underworld so i can add more positions. It's just one of those few trends you have to take full advantage of

Lets talk USDCAD

thanks, i actually opened an account with tdameritarde after i asked the questions So i guess i'll stay with them since it seems you guys have a good review for them

best stock broker/platform

if the support and resistance is determined mechanically then no, if you eyeball those levels, i would say yes. But maybe you can be a mechancal discretionary trader.

is trading Support and Resistance considered mechanical?

well in trading it's all about probabilities. So now you gotta decide which path has a higher probability of success without letting your emotions get the best of you. IF i were you, i would just stick to the job and finish school. Yea it sucks to ...

Quit Job , go Back to School, Trade Forex?