It's gambling - the words used by Peter - 'edge' 'risk control' are all synonymous with gambling. poker is gambling, roulette is gambling, forex is gambling. you said that if you have a good strategy and risk control it's not gambling - that's like ...

Is trading a competition, battle or war?

nah, tried that - can edit the post but not the title thanks for trying though

Soultrader's Clinic :)

image bunton Member Member Since Aug 2007 Posts: 240 image Micro managing Ok, well here has been one of my biggest challenges in forex and stock market. Micro managing, I seem too always play with my stops too make the small pips and often miss ...

Soultrader's Clinic :)

10 lots will be swallowed up - ive traded in the past as many as 150 lots on cable at one price but it was beginning to concern the brokers at that level. at this point you ask them to get in your orders in batches and they 'work the order' for you. ...

Liquidity - Question on trading BIG lots

20% a month compounds to 1000% in a year - i did it from October 2005 to November 2006 - did 10k to 100k just 4 weeks later than a year. It's possible but very volatile i blew almost 70% of that in the following few months trying to repeat the 20% a ...

20% per month. Is this possible?

me too Bullrock - if it's going up im long ..... till it goes down then im short mind you, i have to remember to open and close the trades lol

I applaud all of you!!!

it's gambling

Is trading a competition, battle or war?

i'm in audusd from 8697 and audjpy from 9982 target is to get as many as i can

Aussie Pairs

Bunton sent me a message by PM as follows: Soultrader, I was wondering since your a professional if my sentiment of the following pairs is correct with your line of thinking? I'm not a 1kt trader and in fact only been in forex for about 1 month. If ...

Soultrader's Clinic :)

ahh, i see from a PM i recieved that there is a problem with the title of this thread. I called it my 'trend following clinic' and unfortunately I cannot edit this title - I wonder could one of the moderators please go back and remove the words ...

Soultrader's Clinic :)

this is mine

Show your workstation!

Hi Dave thanks for answering your own question and covering two subjects really quickly. - if you want a discussion Dave i'd suggest starting a thread somewhere dedicated to the subject. This thread is aimed at helping people who have a problem ...

Soultrader's Clinic :)

Thanks for all your messages of welcome, it's nice to get them. Please don't overestimate me though. Sure, I'm a trader looking to make a billion, but happy in the meantime to make a good living from forex while we take this journey together. Glad ...

Soultrader's Clinic :)

Gosh! first time i check my thread and there is a load of replies - nice Ok, lets see if i can answer them as much as possible and also clarify a little as to what this thread is about. Firstly the kind of questions i would like to be fielded are ...

Soultrader's Clinic :)

yup, i wrote it

The 5 Steps to becoming a trader

yes they work i have ran ea's for years - even since before mt4 in the old mt3 days. i have several and they all work and continue to do so.

Do YOU think EA's work (POLL)

thanks for your responses - it's nice to learn once in a while - at the moment i'm not in that arena of deal size but soon could be and am finding out before i get there. at the mo i'm dropping around18mi into cable and having no problems - however ...

Why professionals "only" make ~30% anually

Darkstar, you say that youve been in a dealing room and seen several yards dropped on the market. Are you talking about euro here? reason I ask is that ive been looking for someone to handle orders of half a yard into the cable market at a single ...

Why professionals "only" make ~30% anually