Hi, Your rules 1, 2 and 3 with regard to risk on capital should seperate the applicants. With the capital you provide, combined with the rules you have set, certain methods/traders will drop out anyway. So, you might as well stick to your criteria ...

Would I have any takers?

As I mentioned, there is nothing to lose if you are in the right position. g/l all regards daytrading

Would I have any takers?

Hi Acid, There are plenty of reasons to go for it. I am really surprised about so much apprehension - unless you are truly making money already with your own cash or with that of someone else for that matter, then I can see no reason for not taking ...

Would I have any takers?

People... — ...I think this is an opportunity; at least for some. DD taken seriously, it could be the starting block for someone who hasn't had a chance to trade a "real" account yet. A note from experience: when the 4 hopefuls are selected, ...

Would I have any takers?

Hi Merlin, ...what you state is not entirely true. An alternative to the "investor" category you describe, (I agree with the general pain and uncertainty associated with those) are Proprietary Firms. There are more and more of these firms around, ...

Lets talk about Capitalization

...size makes all the difference - if only psychologically. regards daytrading

Lets talk about Capitalization

Hi Len - Yes you can. regards daytrading

Breakout + Spread!! Sure!!!

yeah, man....check dis outt, haha video btw, I agree with your approach....not using any stuff on my charts either. regards daytrading

ASK Yourself

'The sun is shinin, the weather is sweeeeet' ..... points to whoever guesses what song the lyrics are off. LG ...Sun is shining....by Bob Marley. regards daytrading

ASK Yourself

Hi FTI, thank you for the quick reply and the information therein. I don't want to ramble on because it is a bit off topic. The name Muku doesn't ring a bell immidiately...then again at that time I was a "freshman" in 1987 at Ohms in Frankfurt (who ...

Technical Analysis Fallacy

FTI, hi - Sorry, to interrupt your conversation. I know you traded USD/DM in your days; did you trade other currencies for your own book and what (if) are your plans as to which pairs you would trade nowadays? P.S., we might have had you on one of ...

Technical Analysis Fallacy

Fierceman, hi - I am not entirely sure what you mean when you say "over the counter" interbank dealer. I trade FX through the ECN and they provide prices in crosses directly from the banks. (it doesn't mean though that there is anyone physically ...

Vehicle Currency & Interbank Market

Hi Trevman, ...a roulette wheel with a small but important difference: in roulette, the wheel dos not care how much money is put on red or black by the players - and the probability does by definition not change - stays constant. If you take the ...

Any constants in the market?

Hi all, I agree with consistency being a very important factor. Otherwise, I personally consider the often mentioned "quest for the holy grail" a misleading concept. As someone in the thread mentioned earlier, it is in the eye of the beholder - but ...

Can Maximum Profits be Consistently Attained?

TEB, hi- Thank you for your response, and your explanation. Good trading to you. regards daytrading

making a killing!! in this market prt 2

TEB, hi - If you don't mind me asking: I have seen you posting about a dozen "systems" and/or variations including the latest one in this thread. I guess you have been trading this for a while. Does any of those systems you have posted produce an ...

making a killing!! in this market prt 2

DE 123, Ok, thank you. I am asking because I know that "scalping" can work - but it depends largely on the setup and the definition of it. What scalping is referred to very often is not real scalping. It originated in the pits where traders ...

Extreme scalping

DE 123, assuming you have no losses (which this system couldn't afford), what is your aveage gain after 10, 20 and 50 trades? what is your average cost per trade? regards daytrading

Extreme scalping

Hi FTI, The story is known to me with a frog and a scorpion - and I agree with Pips Cruiser on the interpretation. The difficulty (and sometimes impossibility) to supress what is ones nature. regards daytrading

Technical Analysis Fallacy

Jen, you're welcome. regards daytrading

Tips & Tricks from the full time traders??