the hector guy is lazy. dont trade in august? why? the market is not open? the market is not trending? i remember he only trades till 12pm london time. from 8am till 12pm london time. what a lazy man. he cobbled together an elegant system that is ...

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much too kind, sir. nightmove and hector are da men. not me. hopefully, there will be trades during london open. p.s AUD/USD is now at 0.9940. that is roughly over +700pips. i was talking about that possibility earlier +600 to + 900 pips Some may ...

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Absolutely, i dont see why we cant continue on this thread to trade this technique. To me, it is an elegant system, so logical, so linear. straightforward and just seems to make intuitive sense. i like the trend concept, i like the fib concept, i ...

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some r:r can be quite high. take the aud/usd, WHILE i have no regrets about risking -9 pips to sell at +64 pips(at 1.0580) for that AUD/USD trade, that is r:r of 1:7.1; Now, aud/usd has broken to a low of 1.0300 due to the force of the trend ...

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anybody took CHF trades? i didnt. wasnt available. G20 meetings all day today. not sure i want to trade european based currency on such a day. P.S the trend collapse trade nature of AUD/USD trade really pushed it far, far beyond expected PT target. ...

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you dont think news move the markets? i know there is an obsession with micro-interpretation of ever fart and wiggles of the market. but news does move the market(9/11, blight, japan earthquake, chernobyl, etc.)

The Bigger Picture Fundamentals and Resources

why cant somebody makes money based on available information. i think the main distinction is how that available information is interpreted. availability is important, but also very important is interpretation.

The Bigger Picture Fundamentals and Resources

You dont think scientific explanations falls into this category as well. read the history of science. science is more utlitarian, that is all. fundamental has excuses, but technicals has more excuses. have thought of trying your hands at option ...

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I just cant tolerate anymore this whole "something doesnt work for me, therefore it CANNOT work for anybody else". mentality You honestly think i am interested in you listening to me? or in you doing what i do? What i cant stand is you saying ...

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I prefer it the way it is. WITH an r/r of 1:8 or 1:6 or 1:12. if you lose on your first entry all that means is that your r/r gets reduced to 1:7 or 1:5 or 1:11 in the grand scheme of things. Of course, i also trade the classic hector trades when it ...

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the MA shows you how healthy the trend is. THE series of higher highs and lower lows on higher time frames and economic trends is what ultimately determine the trend. How healthy the trend is illustrated by the nice alignment of the 3sma. ...

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Seriously? have you even read anything about the course at all? you dont know when trend starts and continues? how can you not know given the parameters in the course: series of higher highs or lower lows in conjunction with a well aligned 3sma of ...

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i meant to say 3am to 5am.

HYBRID: trading system within a trading system

i have had weeks with more than one loss. trust me. one week is not enough to judge, as you well know. stay tuned. Noise? randomness, ghosts, shit-that-happens, unexplained market movements(at least, unexplained to me). The lower your time frame, ...

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it is simply a hector method within a hector method. of course, the win:loss ratio decreases due to noise, but the r:r increases to more than compensate. some of the things that inspire me was the millipede site: url The R:R of the millipede guy ...

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i am not discourage, just annoyed. This whole mentality of "if something doesnt work for me, then, it cant work for anybody" is just irritating. I trade 28 currency pairs and crosses. THERE IS NEVER A MONTH THAT three or so are not trending. NEVER ...

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None taken, i dont mean to come across as being upset, it is just that i am little tired of reading "this works, this doesnt work" argument on FF. It is ad nauseum. ema crossover works, no it doesnt; indicator works, no it doesnt, this and that. ...

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i know is i got my hand on a copy to ADR- average daily range indicator. url I just look at what it is saying. they are generally needed for h1 setups and below, of course, LOB trades. 1min time frame, you can read some of my threads to get an ...

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I personally dont give a rat arse what HECTOR does now. I know that his 3sma works for me. I have tested it a bazllion times. You just have to trade enough pairs and have the patient to wait for the right setups. Sometimes, you dont have any setups. ...

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that is because you are not trading with the TREND. You said so yourself "In january/february when market was ranging i lost all earnings from previous 5 months". Why would anybody want to trade a trend trading system in a ranging market? How does ...

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