No. See the image below as an example: after the London Open, we check whether the price is above the 50 EMA and whether the 50 EMA (the “Dragon”) is forming a convex curve (i.e., trending upward). Then we open a Long position close to the Dragon’s ...

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

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Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

I think it’s better to buy rather than sell, considering the simple analysis (bet) and the upward-supporting pattern for a slightly longer timeframe (weekly). Gold may once again try to knock on heaven’s door (it’s not easy to enter heaven through ...

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I am sorry but buy or sell what? In my entire life, I have never bought or sold systems, if that’s what you’re asking. I study all existing systems and develop my own criteria. The latest one happens to be the PVSRA TVT version, which I’ve studied ...

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Change towards the better, a reduction in deception Day by day, I’m delighted to see the ecosystem at Forex Factory shifting toward honesty, with greater emphasis on science and math. We can dislike things that cause harm, so it’s incompatible with ...

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Liquidity Zone Fallacy There’s no such thing as a “liquidity zone,” because in forex trading liquidity is supplied every day by liquidity providers—without that, you’d struggle to see price movements, which would look like giant saw-teeth, Then, ...

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Textbook Trade This Week Long - GBP/JPY: 1/3 aDtr 77 pips So no need really many TF to check, just Daily and M15. I would like to trade on M20 but MT4 has none built in, MT5 has it. Pic 1 M15 zoom +1 click Pic 2 M20 zoom +1 click (Offline)

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Calculating risk when trading futures in a gaming prop firm Browsing the website url to help traders calculate risk percentages when trading futures, as I’ve observed over the past 9 months that no one has been able to clearly explain this with ...

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Performance was not great this week, primarily due to the market ranging. Closed Trades 20, 15 BE+1, 2 Hit TP, 2 Hit SL, 1 Small Win, 2 Trades still Open. The last USD/JPY trade missed the take profit by 3 pips. Overall statistics after drawdown ...

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Yes, but at least for now, the price fractal isn't very good for moving upward. It's already showing signs of weakening.

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

GU & EU Down Range 3

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

My last GU trade hit BE+1, GU has risen 53 pips from the bottom. Now the NY session is a bit risky, so I switched to Long USD/CHF and USD/JPY.

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Rise GU, Rise. It is Friday.

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

As of 25/04/2025, aDtr has 22 pairs of option

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

It seems that this week, currency pair movements have been more active in Range 1, while the USD has strengthened.

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Loss both trades. USD pair Bull win so far. MT4

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

It doesn’t seem to be working. For the past 4 days there have been many interventions from The Extremes. The price fractals might be broken again.

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Slowly cracking defenses on both USD pairs in Newyork Session Lol The Anti-Trend!

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

Fire ▄︻デ══━一 Again! Range 2 USD/JPY Short, 1 unit 0.5%, 68 pips USD/CHF Short, 1 unit 0.5%, 43 pips

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb

USD/JPY hit BE +1 USD/CHF exit 7 minutes before Red News

Meditations on Extremistan - Nassim Taleb