swing and position...and in a few years maybe..intraday..(no shorter than 1 hr though.hehe

Day Trading vs. Swing Trading vs. Position Trading

You still keep records of the other system I assume? Maybe you can post it at the end of november because i'm interested to see how various exit strategies work

Steviet's Live Trades!

hey steve. I don't know if this can help you but it opened my eyes. One of the things i realized recently is how i assume that trends move in smooth fashion up or down. This is of course not true. Most good trends move with corrections along the ...

Steviet's Live Trades!

i trade all the majors and 8 crosses I use 10 day range indicator. Everything else is just observing price behavior

my 'aha' moment

there aren't a lof of carry traders here??

Interest differential system

umm anybody?

Interest differential system

you need a trend to make money whether you follow the herd or you fade the move. i'm a trend follower so i follow the herd. A few trends in a year is all you need. Stress free trading

My "Holy S**t Moment"

ride the bulls baby!

Aussie Pairs

the largest drawdown i ever had since i started was -16% which i made up fortunately within the same month so i say 10-15% is normal for my way of trading

Poll: At what point does drawdown cause you panic?

it's skill, cause it's all about exits.

Poll: Is successful trading more dependent on skill than luck?

i agree trading systems should be simple. I only use one indicator which is my own custom ATR to measure volatility and 'wildness' of markets My swing trading system consist of 1. entry rule. Yes or No 2. Filter, when 1 doesn't work out, this one ...

Simplify your system

in my records, i would just record closed trades, since that is the summary for the week/month/etc.

Do you count trades when you open or close them?

so if you know him...what's the point of the question?!?! oh my God!

how does this trader make money?

They are based in Toronto Canada NY is just a field office because I think they keep US customers fund in JP Morgan account

OANDA - Where are they based?

well that's new.. i do trade 2 accounts, one major and one just crosses, But I use the same risk for both of them.

Same entries, multiple risks

isotonic's right i think pyramiding is very effective for trend traders. It's like a cross between a swing and position trading method. Swing traders usually profit from few days of fluctuations and position trader takes weeks and months to realize ...

Steviet's Live Trades!

hit the books, the best place to start. something general not too specific

How Do I Start