well i came with the idea cause i'm pretty frustrated with my trend account, it's down to 475 from 500 in one month, but my range account is up 539. I'm experiencing close to 10 consecutive losses in my trend account...it's weighin down on my psych ...

new idea trading

so..this is hedging?!?! i never knew what that meant all this time..it's funny that idea just came to me..hehe

new idea trading

well it's true from merely observing the logic of this is that I will end up break even. That's where you implement exit strategies and money management. I don't think you should use the same number of lots and stop losses on both accounts. The ...

new idea trading

for example i went long on usd/chf, but now it's 40 pips against me. I would have 40 pips profit if i had short usd/chf on a different account. Maybe i'll work with this in the future..it's interesting

new idea trading

well i read a book and it says when you implement two different strategies you will get a higher return in the end. It's what you may forex diversification. So you implement a trend strategy and a range strategy each on a different account (primary ...

new idea trading

i bought usd/chf and euro/chf... inside tip...chf not gonna do any hikes this year...in other words..expect dovish tone mauahhhahhaaha

Heads Up: CHF Rate Hike (Sep 14)

don't you have a stop loss?

Buying Dips and Selling Rallies

well actually my first long usd/cad went breakeven..but i still believe that the new discovered oil was gonna kill Cad dollar. but yea, i opeend another long yesterday at 1.1044, I hope this is a start of a long up trend

Canada Employment Report

i went long USD/CAD since tuesday cause my system said so....take that fundamental analysis!..j/k

Canada Employment Report

Oh well, I predict that the rate will stay the same or go down. Unlikely to go up. But we'll see i'm not trading real money on it though, just fun to see what happens

a new way to analyze fundamentals?

daily chart of usd/chf

a new way to analyze fundamentals?

this attachement is actually giving the % jobless rate, the above attachement is for actual number in 100,000's or something like that

a new way to analyze fundamentals?

yea that would help..unfortunately like you..i don't know how to do it either but if there is pattern than taht would be cool

a new way to analyze fundamentals?

Winning percentage is irrelevant in trading in my opinion. You can get 90% winning trades but if the 10% losing trades wipe out the gains, then those statistics are deceptive.Likewise, if you have only 40% winning percentage, if the winning trades ...

What's a Good Winning Percentage?

i agree, i need to focus more on my exit strategies like implementing target limits. I'll do it this week. i was reading van tharpe's book, and it's true..most of us focus too much on entry and not enough on exits. That's where you make money from ...

oh soooo close!

well i have 2 accounts with oanda. One where i implement my range strategy and the other is for my trend strategy. I like to call it forex diversification I started with 500 on both accounts, right now i have 497 in my range and 500 in my trend ...

oh soooo close!

this is actually from my range system..but most of the time it only lasts like couple of days. But never this long. But hopefully it will work out i'm live with oanda and i made a little over 2% return last week. but I lost all of it this week from ...

oh soooo close!