The clever release schedule of the rednews calendar makes it difficult for prices to keep up with its momentum.

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Yea per trade, but the total (all trades) might be negative.

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

AUD/USD Hit BE+2 AUD/CAD Hit BE+2 EUR/AUD Gain +0.12, Closed 15 minutes before red news AUD/CAD Re-Entry, Loss -0.01%, Closed 15 minutes before red news AUD/USD Re-Entry, Gain +0.07%, Closed 15 minutes before red news

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

After London Open 3 trades today AUD/USD Short, already at BE+2 (1 Unit 0.5%, 36 pips) AUD/CAD Short (1 Unit 0.5%, 39 pips) Add EUR/AUD Long (1 Unit 0.5%, 102 pips)

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

ForEx Rate > Futures Contract Currency Rate > LCU GDP PPP - Anonopoulos -

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

USD/CHF hit TP, +0.5%

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

cTrader nice! No matter how good our entry is, the market doesn’t care—perfection is tough. Check out this leftover USD/CHF trade; the entry was terrible, but it’s working, didn't hit SL. TP is still way up north. Yesterday’s TP was 45 pips, now it ...

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

This USD/JPY trade (30/04) closed late, about 5 minutes after the red news. However, if we observe the price, it didn’t change significantly. Let’s say around 7 minutes before the red news, so the gain was roughly save at 25 pips. The impact only ...

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

A good and concise trade. What platform is that? Unfortunately, all my life I've only traded currencies only (besides crypto and stocks). In trading (the financial world), luck plays a huge role—much more than any analysis. That's because the nature ...

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

GBP/USD hit TP +0.5% USD/JPY exit +0.3% 12 minutes before Red News

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Very pathethic play. Lol. At this rate EU should get red nuke! Hit BE+2, up 4 pip to touch Dragon, and then Down! Lol

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Add Fire ▄︻デ══━一 Range 2 Short EUR/USD 1 unit, 0.5%, 48 pips after 2 positions at BE+2 UJ, GU and EU now at BE+2

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Fire ▄︻デ══━一 Range 2 Short GBP/USD, 1 unit 0.5%, 42 pips Long USD/JPY, 1 unit 0.5%, 68 pips BE +2 each unit if profit +33% TP

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

I used to trade with an average risk of around 1.5% per position using a small account of $3,000 USD, aiming for 15 pips per trade with a static lot size. However, I sometimes lacked discipline in managing losses. After four months, the result was ...

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

However, this is the concept of "psychology" shaped in the world of financial trading, where people do not disclose their losing records compared to their wins (in this regard, Jesse Livermore is honest). Just as in the quarterly reports of ...

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

EU down about 45 pips from 1.1400-0. Todays 1/3 aDtr still 48 pips and not after London Open. Not enough Lol

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Ya, 3% per bet is the optimal risk derived from the Kelly Criterion for Forex (though it’s unclear if this is daily risk, so there’s a fundamental difference here). For prop trading firms, this doesn’t apply due to their extensive rules, so 0.5% per ...

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

EU 1.1400 and GU 1.3400 are likely to decline—when?

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Knock knocking on heaven's door EU & GU

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

All hit BE+2 Seems price will run "one way" after red news

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb