3-5% per month is realistic. Of course you can get a lot more depending on your strategy and risk but most people here don't properly manage their risk so... yeah
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DislikedIf you can average anything around 10% monthly or above it is excellent. I have stats for one conservative method on multiple pairs that is around that level. But, as i think DemoAntares was trying to point out, it's actually not a relevant question, and it will do you no good to hear what thousands of people get as an average. 1st, because most people are losing long term. plenty of heroes doing 150% per month...but in 6 months they have no account. If it was ever live! I would politely suggest for you to do 66% in 20 days on an account is unsustainable....Ignored
DislikedHey guys, Its been almost 20 days since I've been trading and I was wondering what would be a realistic/ideal monthly percentage profit? Cheers.Ignored
DislikedPercentage per month is based on what the market will let you have, traders should not have a monthly % they are targeting. This idea will cause losses in less than ideal market conditions. MTIgnored
Disliked{quote} I think people should focus on a moderate %, as it can be used as an excellent indicator of when to let trades run. It is also a good reminder to bank some profits if you have let them run and helps to offset the "but I don't want to miss out" nature of trading. If I want 1-2% per week and I've already made that, then i can let my next trade run..and maybe even fall back to BE, as I've already banked my profits for the week. Or I could get ahead a bit and bank my 1-2% for next week this week and have an extra week to trade without needing...Ignored
Disliked...what would be a realistic/ideal monthly percentage profit? Cheers.Ignored
Disliked{quote} 1.5-3%. If you are getting less than that, open a savings account with your local bank.Ignored
Disliked{quote} Sorry blueknight - I am not sure on which planet you live, but typical interest rates for savings accounts in the developed world is below 1% PER YEAR, not per month.Ignored