I considerd the fact that It may have just been marketing hype, but I figured there has to be some truth to It since so often mentioned when describing the currency markets. Ive never so much as looked at a chart of anything other than FX so dont ...

General Market questions

Ok, I have a question about the Often quoted statement that the Forex market is the most trending market in Existence. Does anyone have a clue about the basis on which this statement is made? The reason I ask is that I have been contemplating the ...

General Market questions

No, my comment was regarding the fact that I dont think about 'getting rich' when thinking about trading anymore. Not to say that I wouldnt like to get rich trading, I just see this as something I realy want my life to be centered around.

General Market questions

This part specifically... Sadly, this desensitized mindset has penetrated other aspects of my life, and I don’t quite enjoy the spectrum of emotions like other people do, but that is another topic.

A Systematic Approach to Markets

Your welcome

1 Hour Period Separator

There you go mate, change the period from 15 to 60 and your set... Leon

1 Hour Period Separator

I once read about hedging like this being used as a way to reduce taxes. Open a hedge months before you do your taxes, close the loser and count it as expenses/losses, and then afterwards close out your Profitable trade. Works out thesame I suppose, ...

CFTC + NFA: End Of Hedging?

Well, your first post sounds like you are someone with some serious experience to share. I hope you enjoy your time here and welcome to the Factory. Ill be checking in on this one I think... Regards, Leon

A Systematic Approach to Markets

Anyone else here found them-selves forgetting about making money when on the quest to learn about the markets and devise a working trading method? Its the strangest thing, yet im not sure wether it shows a healthy obsession with the markets or a ...

General Market questions

Nothing much mate, just enjoying the conversation that comes up when we manage to get some of the straight talking members involved. Leon

General Market questions

I never understand these situations, how can someone lose everything when some market tendency dissapears? Craig has spoken to me before about measuring an edge, and how to decide when it is no longer valid statistically. In these situations where ...

General Market questions

Hey DT, You always make alot of sence. I have two lists that I keep, one of these lists is for related info/idea's I pick up for what Im currently working on and another for things that I may one day need/use. Craigs idea of using Std.dev will most ...

General Market questions

Ive just had a late dinner sat in the yard, love the sun.

Time frame and Enter/Exit, Time frame and S/L, T/P relationships.

You have to own one of these....

How big an account one needs to win in forex everyday?

Why wont it? Many people on your thead are making atleast 350pips a day, and there only rookies/newbs. At 84k+ pips per anum per head I think you may just be the guy who starts the biggest liquidity crisis ever. I was responding to Cobra where he ...

How big an account one needs to win in forex everyday?

It all depends on the size you trade and the given markets liquidity. Its like anything in life, the bigger It is, the harder it is to get in. In trading context larger size may meen increasing timeframe and making several entries where'ever the ...

How big an account one needs to win in forex everyday?

Lol, here we go again.... They cant make more money than there is available, No amount of want or need can change that.

How big an account one needs to win in forex everyday?

A fund trading billions is playing a whole different game to us. Think Limited Liquidity. You startle me with your Ignorance towards market truths such as this and being Zero sum. The foreign exchange.. ..Key word being EXCHANGE. Money doesnt appear ...

How big an account one needs to win in forex everyday?

Old trick ... Old thread.

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