Hi Scott, With the greatest respect, a discussion of Elliott Wave theory would bore me to tears. I have read far too many forum discussions and analyses of Elliott Wave than I wanted to and have come to the basic conclusion that NO-ONE has been able ...

Low Risk, High Reward Trading Experiment

Hi itme, This is an example of what I was discussing above. Using Elliott wave theory has so many different possible permutations of where to open a trade, that it then leads you to the bigger problem of having to repeatedly move your stops. And ...

Low Risk, High Reward Trading Experiment

[QUOTE=itme]Dear SeekingLight, ...What is generally the cause of the problem is errors in applying the system of determing the entry price, or errors in calculating the stop position, or errors in counting the Elliott Wave, which causes the need to ...

Low Risk, High Reward Trading Experiment

itme, On a very quick look at your trading record in this thread, it appears that your trading win rate is approx 30%. (which is worse than flipping a coin) Now, given a very tight money management structure, you may (?) still be profitable. However ...

Low Risk, High Reward Trading Experiment

I have just read my post above and it sounds a little more "terse" than I intended. Please accept my apologies, but I would still really appreciate it if you could give a quick and simple summary of your 176 trades to date. .

Low Risk, High Reward Trading Experiment

I agree with what you are saying. Performance of a trading system should be based on 1. reward : risk ratio, 2. win : loss ratio, 3. frequency of trade opportunities, and 4. distribution of losses. However, at this stage, I am just trying to look at ...

Low Risk, High Reward Trading Experiment

A Summary of your trading, please. — itme, Your thread is fascinating. (I also have enjoyed reading your other thread...$7.00 to $7 trillion in 10 days...LOL) Is it possible for you to give a quick and simple summary of your 170 trades to ...

Low Risk, High Reward Trading Experiment

No guts, No glory. .

Suprises not Trichet's style

[QUOTE=JasonGuillen]Just HAD to click on that title, didncha?? He speaks today at 11:30. It's 9 :30 now. How come no one has started a thread begging to know what will happen?? QUOTE] I am jacko's wife...and I just saw this thread about Mr ...

Bernanke....a magical tongue??

alpignolo Why did they set you to manual status ?? What were their reasons ?? Jacko

Getting Around your broker

I have done a little research and found the following info. Am I on the right track? 1. trading pullbacks with the trend A falling back of a price from its peak. This type of price movement might be seen as a brief reversal of the prevailing upward ...

Which is more profitable: Trend or Divergence trading?

Could you explain this a little bit more please? What are: 1. trading pullbacks with the trend 2. trade divergences? .

Which is more profitable: Trend or Divergence trading?

Hi Eagle4x I agree with what you say. (As long as it is in the short term) However, as stated in the previous post, I am a medium to long term trend trader Therefore, rather than use stop loss point to go long, I prefer to let the market "qualify" ...

hedging with two brokers?

Alternative to hedging — In another Forum, I looked at the concept of hedging and couldn't see it as an attractive option. As such I tried another method: Scenario 1 Currently, this is what seems to happen to some Traders... 1. you put a trade ...

hedging with two brokers?

Hi Crestwind, Can you advise me as to why you want to use hedging, and what you see arre the advantages?? "hedging " to me is simply hiding a loss under another opposite trade...and sooner or later, when the hedge comes off, there is an ugly loss ...

hedging with two brokers?

Thanks stockwet, Most informative. Jacko

Stop Hunting

What are the major benefits of dealing with these companies rather than the Retail brokers. Thanks in advance Jacko

Stop Hunting

Thanks nyctrader, Why isn't everyone using these brokers if all the retail brokers are stop-hunting all their clients' positions ?

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Can anyone help in this matter?? Jacko

Stop Hunting

Hi Claude, I am a trader that has been trading in volume lately(100-120 lots per trade) I am interested in moving from my three brokers to an "ECN with no dealing desk and direct routing" Can you please tell me more about it. Thanks Jacko

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