Well, that's a nice one Highway, the words of someone enlighhtened, you have my vouch. What the 'youger' traders don't realise is that whatever they are doing, whatever system they have devised, however they are doing their money management, ...

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Hi Mart, hell you gotta rock the boat a bit havent you at the time by my method the uptrend had been broken on the 4 hour chart by the downmove and the retrace was possibly the first lower high of the new trend. I took the trade at 7:30 AM UK ...

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im not feeding my ego, im simply asked a question, to which i reply and then im told by the person who asked the question that i'm wrong. what was the point of asking the question in the first place if the answer was already known. this is the ...

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ok, i give up now seekinglight. I gave up fighting with newbies that knew everything ages ago. i'm so glad that you are so convinced by your own argument, you must be loaded by now - arent you?? just one last point - you don't know what you don't ...

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there you go - limit orders - limit order means you are limiting your profit. keep doing this and you are doomed

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Adding a ps to this- most likely 90% of traders get this right at some time or other and then change. Trend trading is boring - trading is supposed to be boring but most traders seek excitement. hence you had a strategy to make money but it didn't ...

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thanks you two - just to say though, my losers arent big - once the trend breaks according to my method i'm out. when i talk about entries not mattering, all the time i see traders saying "if it gets to 115 i'll buy - when its at 115.20 for example ...

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not.

Scaling: In/Out. Winning/Losing

I use to be a breakout trader for more than 18 months FACT: breakouts are only successful about 30% of the time. FACT:there is no way you can ever know which are false until they are false. No idicator, No MA, no oscillator. Just accept it - those ...

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i tried that one but it never got the time right on my screen Doesn';t matter anyway really Hanover - I dont take any notice of news but it's nice to know when I might get entries into trades. Thanks for the answer though.

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Okee Dokee, you asked for it - your shilling just got you a million dollar answer - now i'ts just whether or not you are advanced enough to read the language it is written in ...... Here is the secret to riches beyond your wildest dreams ... 1. ...

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You're getting there - just ditch the trendlines and you'll be very close

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lol, sod that, i'll just look at the calendar then c'mon, im a trader - we can't be bothered

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nice exit!

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really? shit, there goes my 1000+ pip trades then

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this might sound a bit bone idle (prob is actually) but looking through this thread there are lots of different versions etc. is there any way that one of you could in a single post just put the files needed and the instructions for configuring ...

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yes, because elliott waves are like most theories- total bollocks I'm a trend trader and whilst price is moving in a certain direction then i'll trade that way regardless of waves, trendlines, forks, regression lines, grids, gann squares, fibs ...

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sorry, but i dont believe in elliott - very easy to see in hindsight but you can never get agreement on which wave is which when it's running. anyway - you said you werent a fan of adding on pullbacks but agreed that adding is the key - can i ask ...

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nice to see in a way that we are on the same page. Mind you, i don't worry about break even much because i never know when im at break even exactly as my exits arent in stone to the pip. (i exit on bar closes only no matter how far it's gone) and i ...

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have you ever got used to scaling in Phil?

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