You should take a look at your trade plan and ask yourself whether or not you need to adjust it. If you've discovered something that would boost your bottom line, you need to incorporate it. If your decision was based on emotional impulse it's ...

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You're breaking your rule because you either don't believe in your trade plan or you're greedy. Which one is it?

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I love FOMC. I have a position on USDCHF short as well as one short on EU...a little cognative dissonance on my part, but if they can stay in position until that baby hits well worth it.

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I have an idea. Spray some perfume on it.

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I can't say all indicators are going to lag behind what the candles print since the candles are just displaying this raw data (OHLC), but most of them will due to the calculations they make from the information. The biggest offender is the moving ...

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I've seen this argument so many times but think of it this way - indicators are based on "lagging" candles. So indicators lag twice as much as candles do.

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Arrogance combined with ignorance - a lethal combination. You should take Davit's advice.

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The only thing you'll be catching with moving averages is a ticket to the poorhouse. Moving averages are a great way to get in and exit way too late.

What are your moving average settings?

If EU is going to drop this weekend is a perfect opportunity to see. We're in an area where we saw banks shorting last time and if we get a pro gap down you can bet I'm going to be holding haha. Almost hope it goes up at the expense of my higher ...

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I think you could probably use a xanax mate.

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Deep pockets method is entering a position and letting a loser run until you hope it turns around. i.e, you need deep pockets for it to work.

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So you're using the "deep pockets" method of trading?

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He's trying to be polite in telling you it's a load of bull.

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Yeah that's another problem I have is with FIFO, Oanda's way of getting around that has been causing me some problems trying to set limit orders as stops with upper or lower bounds (should act similar to a market order stop) for some reason hasn't ...

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You have a lot more patience than I do, I get most of my entries on the M30/M5 and hold them for a couple weeks max. Although I'll enter a daily/weekly level if it's really nice.

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You must be trading on the daily charts, we haven't been at 119 for a while haha.

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Where was your entry and risk zone on that long?

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LOL damn tell it how it is Dopey.

How did you find success?

I found success by buying low and selling high and holding on to winners in good fundamental environments.

How did you find success?

I wish this thread would just die. The answer is no, it doesn't work. Stop being a lazy, greedy person and either accept that there are no shortcuts to making money consistently here or quit before you blow your life savings on doubling down like a ...

Does the martingale system really work?