I have just been reading the garbage in the FF news threads. It is no wonder that so many retail traders lose money it the ones posting int the various 'Brexit News threads' are a fair representation. There are those who think that the Bankers are ...

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I have just read the self congratulatory email from Boris and Kathy. They are so deluded that they actually think that there Brexit trading result was good - LOL! The interesting thing is that much of what they say is very sensible, but they were so ...

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I had a Skype from Eusebio Nanni, which shows what a master trader could achieve on a night like Brexit night. He broke his all time record but only took 3 separate trades each with his usual 0.5% maximum risk per trade. Since he was able to trade ...

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For complete transparency, I should say that my initial bias was for Bremain and so my first 2 trades were losers. Also I had a UK stock Bremain trade going on another smaller account which I was unable to close out until the UK Stockmarket open so ...

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Trading the EU Referendum last night, I got a good opportunity to compare the actual trading of different FX teachers. Kathy Lien and Boris Schlossberg had an open 'Trade the Brexit' webinar and Ray was also live in his CompassFX Omnovia room. ...

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We were given an example of true Institutional trading today. Ray wanted to go long at a bottom edge on the 30yr Treasuries, but was concerned that the CL (Oil) was declining down to near the 50.00 level - a strong possibility of a bounce. Plus the ...

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Hi Ian, It very much depends upon what you mean by a newbie. Probably most would have had to have done the equivalent of the whole of the trading 'School' in url I attach a word document I have written for addressing the minimum that a newbie ...

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Hi Ian K. , Ray started his online 'retail space' prop desk concept with Compass 2nd week of April 2014. He soon discovered that we retail traders hardly knew anything in the Institutionalk worls that he was used to and so had a huge educational ...

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I know that I have covered this subject many times. But want to re-emphasize: Not all institutional traders trade well. Many trade in ways which are not possible for a retail trader. Most only know of a few institutional techniques they were trained ...

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Hi Christy, I don't have time to go through all the modules that ICT have listed. Just looking at the descriptions they appear to include some worthwhile subjects, though it appears that the most important one (for me) is missing. That is the ...

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While there is quite a lot of advice about the psychological aspects of trading, I find that much of it isn't of real practical use. This week's email from 'crazy' Boris covers real practical psychology in trading in a very practical way. ...

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Here is some mathematical help for those who like the idea of taking a single trade in a period - a one and done approach. If you have an idea as to how many trade setups you will get during your session, then there is a mathematical solution to ...

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I hope that Ray and Compass will forgive me for being a little bit more specific than usual about some of Ray's teachings. There is so much misleading information/opinion even from traders whom I generally respect. Today I want to address misleading ...

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One thing I should make clear about 'Moonshots' is that they are available for all types of directional trader from Scalpers to Day traders, to Swing traders, to Long Term Trend Followers. Recently Ray has shown the effect of 'moonshotting' a ...

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Here’s latest ramblings from Boris Schlossberg plus my comments in blue – please do not take this guy seriously! “How To Double Your Money with Reasonable Risk First things first. If you haven't been able to make 1% per month for at least 6 months ...

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Boris Schlossberg poses more interesting thoughts this week. "Spray and Pray When it comes to trading tactics there are only two moves you can make. You can stick to the single entry/single exit strategy or you can do multiple entries into a ...

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The most common wish amongst would-be traders with a scientific background is to have a defined cookie-cutter system where they just have to follow the rules. Unfortunately the vast majority of such systems don't work (for anybody), and even those ...

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The latest nonsense from Boris Schlossberg (I don't understand how somebody who at least appears so very ignorant can make money trading, much less that people would actually pay money for him to teach them): " What's Better - Technicals or ...

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There have bee 2 out of the ordinary interesting things Ray has said recently: 1. It seems that Ray is not a robot, and does actually have some psych problems (deep down): His bosses asked him to rescue a position of another trader which was 4 ...

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Boris Schlossberg is being sensible this week. Guilt is sometimes a problem for traders including myself. I sometimes find myself taking a trade that I know, before I take it, that I should not take it - it doesn't fit my trade plan, I have not ...

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