Today was another losing day. I had a 42% win rate. 13 wins, 18 losses. Using $12.50 fees/commissions per round trip to mimic micros, I lost...
Today was horrible. And it wasn't due to lack of self discipline. My method isn't clear to me on when to enter trades. I'll spend this weekend...
Sorry, my math was wrong in the post above. The percentage rates only work for 20 ticks (what I used to use as a TP)....basically 20 ticks, or...
Thanks. I trade only NQ using a 10 tick SL and 10 tick TP. I need a higher than 50% winrate to start to pay for fees/commissions. I haven't...
Update: Yesterday I didn't trade but studied trading. Sometimes that is more important that practicing. After reviewing basic patterns, ABCD...
It's helpful to learn from others what is working for them, so thanks for sharing. I looked each of the traders up and they all seem to have good...
Today's update: Ended up with a 50% win rate, 1:1 risk to reward. 18 winners and 18 losers. I started off trading carefully, but at one point, I...
I'm slightly familiar with Scott Barkley's method, but never heard of the others. I'll look each of them up. You wrote: "positioning your...
Thank you to everyone who left comments. It's very helpful to have feedback. Today's trading had 15 winners and 15 losers, so a 50% win rate...
Good advice. Thanks.
I like the complicated method I'm working on primarily because it's helping to make sense out of the chaos of price action. I plan to find out if...
I've been trading, mostly in demo for about a total of 3 years as an unsuccessful scalper. I've changed markets and methods many times. This...
That's an interesting observation. I think I agree with you. I mentioned that my system is difficult, and the reason that it's difficult is that...
This is my first post here on Elite Trader. I've been reading the contents of this site for years, but never seemed to have any reason to write...
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