Glad you find systems stuff interesting mstandifer! Applied to trading, it's currently helping me to generate more self-awareness, to make better choices and to develop a plan… Is the consideration of fundamentals helping you in your trading ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Yeah, that's the plan for me also! Thanks for posting the article Sinan! What a great example of the psychological challenges that trading brings. I can't begin to imagine the pain that guy must have gone through…

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Money money money - in a rich man's world — Thanks for your comments Strat! Great stuff! In particular I like your advice on the "never having enough" as a fundamental human condition and letting it go. Shifting the focus of our goal from ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

A systems approach for dealing better with the "95 %" — Hello folks, First of all - THANK YOU to every single one of you and of course to you Strat! I hope you are all enjoying the festive season... I have been getting so much value ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

The truth is I haven't figured this out yet and realise that there is still a lack of clarity. Which of course links into having an appropriate plan... Thanks for that Strat!

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Greed, quarks and light bulb moments — Well, let me know what you think but very recently I've had a light bulb moment. Often, I get into beautiful profit land and then don't get out (thinking "let a good trade run") but bringing the stop ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Hi Gang! In response to Strat's recent post - I am still around. Reading reading reading and trading with tiny amounts. Still not quite happy with the results I am getting and feel like I have to soak up more of the thread before I can contribute ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

hey strat, thanks for the hints! yes, i guess both would indicate a downwards move.

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

hello folks, in terms of the question of some people not posting... i want to make it clear that me personally, i have not left the path at all, but i am experimenting with different styles. we talk a lot about patience here when it comes to trading ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

oh man! not only have i got alzheimers, i also have got a support/resistance blindness - like some people can't differentiate red and green. happens to me all the bl**dy time. next time i just say "that line that is in the way of price moving down ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

hi gang, have been working my arse off in the past few days so wasn't active here (apart from reading). have a look at the bund. it finally broke very strong resistance (-->read: support) at 120.20 and there is a lot of space southwards. (yesterday ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

no worries swami - i get it. sorry it got you into trouble. Sid, TRADING IS SIMPLE. The psychology that goes with it is SIMPLE - USE A PLAN! You are reading WAY TOO MUCH into this and making it FAR MORE COMPLICATED than it is. Give it a rest! i am ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Hello psycho friends Hey Steve – Plan the trade and walk away – yeah, that’s the way to do it. Something that ain’t easy for me (yet). How easy do you find it? And you mentioned John Piper’s book - what have you figured out so far about your trading ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

sweeeeeet! what a great idea!

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

the BIG BEAST — hey strat, good news that is! really curious to see what you guys are going to come up with! here is a question for you and for the gang. for me and surely for others the major challenge, the BIG BEAST - as you have ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

i love my job — how lucky that the guy didn't stick the hose down the other side.

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

pure awesomeness! thanks very much strat!

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

I'm not sure having favourites is a good thing - you should SEE all pairs EQUALLY unless you are wanting to specialise in which case it should be only in one pair much like Jacko does with EURUSD. I have not been interested in GBPCHF since February ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Hey Strat, Sid, Why have you honed in on GBPCHF? - what makes it an attractive trade for you? Why this pair over any other pair? My current overall favourites pairs currently are AUD/USD and USD/YEN and GBP/CHF. I zoomed in on the latter because the ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

weekend — hi folks, i am watching EUR/CAD, USD/YEN, AUD/USD and GBP/CHF. thanks for your views grimweasel and strat. improved and refined my own analysis (i.e. equally didn't spot the USD/YEN trendline support). GBP/CHF still getting ready for ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading