Thoughts on time frames — Over the years I’ve been asked a lot, “What time frame should I trade” or “What time frame is the most profitable”. There is a mixed answer for this but it applies to my data work so I’ll take a stab at it. Typically ...

Hypothetical Research Journal

A Prelude to Trading Full-time. — I think my last meaningful post here was back on page one, well over a year ago… ugh. I promised the next installment would be “The Path to Full Time Trading”… Without further Ado let’s jump back in and check ...

$100 to $100K in 1 year...

Back in October I said "I'm back"... we see how that worked out. LOL... I'm hoping to pick back up with some of my work here as time allows!

$100 to $100K in 1 year...

Puff... Puff... — We're blowing the dust off of this. I'll be back to start adding content here shortly. I've just got to re-read what I've written and decide where to pick back up.

$100 to $100K in 1 year...

These are the same gyrations and delays we went through with Refco... took nearly two years to get the distributions... If you plan on that and it happens sooner you will probably be much more relaxed than if you expect it sooner and it takes ...

FXLQ Shut down temporarily by NFA

Guys when you're dealing with Currenex you're dealing with the market as it really is... Slippage, and sometimes very serious slippage is the name of the game. Every trader in the futures pits knows how this works, we've just been protected with ...

250 pips slippage on Currenex - ODL Securities

Well... I tried to PM Merlin, but it won't allow me to do it, so... I'm not sure who I should ask... Anyone know?

$100 to $100K in 1 year...

I'll get a pm off to merlin and explain what I have in mind and will let him decide what the bounderies should be... Hopefully, as you say, we can continue on with what we are doing.

$100 to $100K in 1 year...

Well gang, I apologize for the extended gap in posting here... after giving all of this a lot of thought I'm probably going to be easing back into the retail side of FX while I also get my trading back up and going... FF has some pretty strict rules ...

$100 to $100K in 1 year...

Mystic, You must have missed my question earlier; can we see the 100k account statement again to see how its doing? It's been about three months since you first posted and I would excpect that the balance has grown substantially if the system is ...

How I Turned 1k To 100k In A Wk!!!

Yes there is more to come... — Just to touch base...there is more in the works for the thread it's just a matter of getting it into the priority list. My FX writing is unfortunately the very last thing I do on the side and recently I've gotten ...

$100 to $100K in 1 year...

Not to be overly harsh but that is one of the dumbest things I've ever heard. That's like saying you should sue your local police department because some one broke into your home and stole your money. The NFA is doing their job, they discovered the ...

FXLQ Shut down temporarily by NFA

Well its been almost two months since the first post; can we see an update of that account statement, just to see how well the system is still working?

How I Turned 1k To 100k In A Wk!!!

This is all really good discussion gang, good questions and input... Let's keep it on positive note (like you are - no flaming) and remember to support your arguments with numbers, not beliefs... FXGenius... I hope that I've already begun to answer ...

$100 to $100K in 1 year...

The Path to Full-Time Trading: The Initial Consideration — The path to trading full-time… First lets review the Primary Goal; New Trader (yeah that’s you) wants to trade full-time for just himself, with a beach front property off in the ...

$100 to $100K in 1 year...

Something to think about... — You want to be a full time trader, yes? You want to be free from the daily grind of your current job, you want to have the money to do what you want and the time to enjoy it. You’re a good person and you want to ...

$100 to $100K in 1 year...

If you average a return or not depends on what you want to tell some one... Most investors will want to know what your average yearly return is, what your Sharpe ratio is and how long your track-record is (how many years you've been trading this ...

What's my true return?

Before the explanation here’s a quick question that you can answer on your own and will likely turn the light-bulb on for you… If a trader has traded for 10 years, and his average yearly return is 15%, has he only made 15% over those ten years? Our ...

What's my true return?