now that i think of it,,,, how can i not call this market as an art, because when i think i understand it, there is always something else between the line

Trading: Part Science and Part Art

if i somehow luckily opened a chart that reach S/R, i'll trade it for reversal, for anything else , i usually stick in GBP-USD-YEN thingie. still learn about swap.

What pair you trade ?

EUR/AUD — based on last mid august spike, lets start selling, if it doesn't goes down after a week, i may close it all

Swing Trade Potentials: 1 to ? Weeks Duration.

i won't give myself to art and zen any more when loosing, margin call just because an internet broke down is a bad surprise in the morning edit: oh hey, happy thanks giving to all, to the market too (maybe)

Trading: Part Science and Part Art

swinger aboard

Cable Update (GBPUSD)

sometimes i wonder, even if the option is simple, most of the machine do is to do the repetitive job, but not the start (decision), there is that part which human wish not to be replaced , no? that tool, no matter how hitech it will be, there always ...

Trading Myths

use art when win, use science when lose, use zen when nothing happened. use zen again when don't know what to do, it is so natural

Trading: Part Science and Part Art

good morning Bill — some trader choose to trade in a volatile market session and stop the trade at end of the session, some check the trade in the morning and dawn, and take action promptly, i guess timed stop is indeed being done consciously ...

Using Time Stops?

maybe T2 trade the news? or a fundamental trader? if the system devised not based on time frame or the currency pair, eg, purely mathematical and MM based, it may be claimed that way if T2 take the signal that generated by all indicator at every ...

Trading Myths

1. i vote for that damned hedge, while i put grid, i put a hedge to counter all of that grid, it just never balanced nicely. 2. no more martingale, grid is just fine 3. don't sell in support and buy on resistance. especially for hedging. 4. it is a ...

Lessons you learn only when you blow up your account.

any one thinking that the boss may gives 1 cent because he is stupid in the first day, and expect him work like hell in the last day? he may never survived for the next month.... (the more expensive your salary, more work expected) i'll take that ...

The Magic of Compounding

i begin to understand a bit, if compared to a car, we are talking about no matter how great the machine, if it doesn't have a good tire, it won't run, if it doesn't have a decent driver, it can't reach its optimum performance, if it doesn't have ...

Psychology is nothing

errrr.... how we categorize an evil scientist? a stupid smart person? translation: the world is full of dilemma, yes, we all has proved our word, but there is almost no thing in the world that works well on everything

Psychology is nothing

for reference only — hello, that 5 thing ring my memory of 5 elemental change in chinese culture. (wood, fire, earth, metal, water) the point is : it is an endless cycle. after accepting we may goes back/slip to denial or other step . eg: why ...

The grief with FX Novices or: The 5 coping stages translated to FX

the tools in retail level are accessible by everyone that can use internet, easy to use, and the cheap starting price is affordable by many,.... the result of failed, unfortunate, uneducated victim is inevitable/encouraged. it is easy to use, but ...

Please, 95% of traders don't lose their accounts!

i have no dog, no car, no prediction, no clue, nothing to back me up but i buy that gbp/jpy and usd/jpy most of the time, and still does.... for 2 cent a pip : and i plan to buy again after today gbp interest rate news. searching the bottom is ...

The Carry Situation

with this 2 answer i shall claim my self as a common people.... the retail effect is gruesome isn't it, anyone feel guilty for killing an ant?

Please, 95% of traders don't lose their accounts!

wo hooo, a post with number 1..... the first post in FF? sorry for the curious thinking,,, can't help it edit: make it 1st - 4 th post

38 Steps to being a Trader

yes i can.... theoricaly, i bancrupt with holding about many loosing trade with 2 cent a pip for every trade of course : and when i almost get margin call, i close em in a rush edit : remove the number , it is not necessary i guess

Can you handle 40 losses in a row?

mostly in yen, (usd/jpy. gbp/jpy,) sometimes gbp chf since i use metatrader, profit and swap is rounded up into nearest cent. (i count the swap my broker give by cent, and search the optimum pip i get by tweaking that rounding up thingie) the broker ...

I am invencible