Vix is what is usually used to hedge the crashes risk. When s. Hit the fan, vix fly

If Dow Jones crashes - what instrument provides best profit?

Eheh, very nice indeed, also if that's not my style, picking tops and buttons goes against my system (that is more technical and mechanical trend trading style). But nice to see its working for u!

Very small stops (from 3 pips), ridiculously high RR (to 1:30)

First thing, even if price don't move in a straight line, and you want to use leverage, the drawdown is in check as long as you have a stoploss in place (especially if it's a 5 pips sl). Which bring us to the next point, in order to not have 50 ...

Very small stops (from 3 pips), ridiculously high RR (to 1:30)

Hey guys, i'm thinking about revive this thread, soo much new to share! See you soon

Very small stops (from 3 pips), ridiculously high RR (to 1:30)

A strategy never "become unprofitable", either it is profitable or it is not profitable. Even a broken clock give you the right time 2 times a day, but this doesn't mean it has ever been working well.

Keep one strategy or looking for something new?

Yeah i apologize, didn't mean that anybody here is lying. It was just a personal observation regarding how the average human being act (lie is an everyday thing), then maybe in this forum nobody do it lol, if somebody felt offended please accept my ...

How much would you spend max for a great indicator?

It can be done, the stress level depends on the size of your capital, if you have a capital big enough you can potentially just make a day trade every few months and enjoy life without stress. If you are undercapitalized good luck

Living in China, trading for a living

Yeah, this thread was opened just in order to make a poll and gather some information about what a good price can be. And it's very nice to see such a good response and votes in the poll, really nice. Yes I ask: how much would you pay? You ask: it ...

How much would you spend max for a great indicator?

Keep in mind the human nature, most of the people lie most of the time. If i make a new poll asking how many are profitables, probably 90% would "be" profitables In truth, only a very few are profitables, and everybody (100%),both profitables and ...

How much would you spend max for a great indicator?

Yes the indicator theorized in the poll is a really innovative indicator, means that nothing like that has never been created/published. All i can say for now is that it is coming soon, and will change forever the life of millions of traders, some ...

How much would you spend max for a great indicator?

Warburg and bbking: I understand your point. I understand that more or less all indicators ever created are not good enough in making the trader understand what's going on in the market, so they are basically useless. And, the indicators that do ...

How much would you spend max for a great indicator?

No promises, i only asked a question out of my curiosity.

How much would you spend max for a great indicator?

From a fast research i would say in 2016 the average retail fx trader got around 4k in the account. Not a big number, but somehow better than i expected.

How much would you spend max for a great indicator?

Yes interesting concept, however it cannot be implemented. A good way to go in such direction would just be understand how much is the average account balance (of retail traders). I'm sure that info can be found somewhere in internet.

How much would you spend max for a great indicator?

all methods are good on paper, but as soon as you use them in real you'll find out that no matter what, there are always 50% of probabilities that market either go up or down. this do apply especially on intraday movements. now, i think the idea to ...

Dear traders, share your trading methods

no need to start a blog. just some chitchat during the trading sessions, nothing to offer nothing to look for.

skype room for active, live traders

sounds funny!

Best leverage and lot size for $1000 deposit

i think (can be totally wrong, lol) that divergence give "good" signals just 50% of the time, the other 50% give just wrong signals. so, being used "alone" isn't going to be an edge. but, they are a good confirmation (example, i would rarely try to ...

The biggest lie about divergence in trading