its my thread, you go away or start your own thread. :cool:
thanks, i always found it hard to test ideas because unless the entry and exit rule are simple, like (buy pivot low for failed breakout, exit at 2...
well, is that a formal nodoji invite for an interview? i think she should accept. :cool: You can title it.. "Has bigfoot been found?"...
i should add so many people waste so much time in learning to trade . its not that hard to figure out how silly an idea may or may not be and it...
so my next question for whenever you feel like posting agian..:cool: how do you go about researching a potential setup. you define the...
but if your setup is on the 5 minute, like say a break out pullback to the ema for example, why would you need to jump to the minute chart, why...
nodoji, are all your trade entries off the 1 minute? im asking because quite frankly, i hate the 5 min time frame, simply because the number of...
you know whats actually really interesting. after a while of trading one of my BIGGEST gripes has been.. when my setup looks really good, the...
i look at setups like these and to my detriment the next thing i do is try to perfect it, ill say, ok.. looks good, now lets try to weed out all...
nodoji, what do you think about wedge 2nd entry reversals on the 1 minute?? <img...
you're not kidding, thats the death sentence for any starting trader. i guess with the ema trend strategy you described, the grey area would be...
i agree with you, thats why its so hard because the nature of the game is ultra competitive. what im saying mainly,( to use the pizza analogy..)...
also, instead of using a limit order to get in at the 1min ema why not use a stop order to get swept into the trade so you can avoid situations...
so if you used this strategy on thursday on ES would you not do anything until the 13:15 bar? Because there is no break of a major swing h/l until...
do you also bet against a pivot high or low for a failed break out trade by simply placing your order to buy the prev low or sell the prev high?...
its true, the nature of this business is secrecy and that is the biggest problem and what snake oilers feed off because nobody is going to tell...
you know this is actually a good lesson in starting simple as building blocks to "how the heck do i trade in a systematic fashion"
i appreciate your as usual quality posts. for a new trader this is at the heart of the matter of why she will get frustrated and quit. because...
i agree this is important. i can stare at charts for the next 30 years and not learn enough to make money. u have to focus your efforts on the...
sure, thats absolutely true, figuring out how to make a good pizza on your own probably wont take too long and not be all that expensive to do....
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