I trade futures, not stocks . . . but can still recognize the point of view of successful stock traders. Most the replies to the OPâs...
20 years? You are indeed 100% newb my friend. Quit dinking around with this finra stuff . . . go set up an account and trade your heart out on a...
They don't. There's nobody in this group who is a "career trader". The rest who claim they do are usually on a simulator or trading between...
Thatâs a good question . . . and if the calculations can be squared away, thatâs what this thread should really be about. Interestingly...
Check me here, but I think your loss needs to include 2 contracts, so it should be a 33% of losing 2 x 8 ticks. If you change that, I think you...
But once that first target is hit, a favorable outcome (reaching the second profit target) can be calculated as a ratio of all possible outcomes....
Anything in trading is possible for a short while. Suggesting that it's possible to make 10% per week as a general expectation is not realistic...
These kinds of posts do nothing but jack with the new guy's perception of reality in this business. Or in this case, the absence of reality....
Quote from AIMHIGH520: $250,000.00 minimum. Anything less and you are doom to failure. Maybe so, but it's the best answer I've heard thus...
Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious? Is this a trick question? How clearly can this be stated . . . It's all obvious ! Why are there...
Spreadsheet mentioned above . . .
In his article, Gutmann calculates âexpected valuesâ for a number of trade scenarios and exit strategies. Again, to keep it simple, weâre...
The Trade As one thinks mathematically about how a trade can pan out, one approach is to think in terms of probabilities of success for each leg...
I have a question that may seem quite the boring topic on the surface, but focuses on one of the most important aspects to trading that we all...
Then I guess you really don't add much more value than Alex afterall? . . . so you must not be that different. At least Alex plays the system to...
Statement couldn't be more true. That unequivocally takes option #4 off the table. And rightly so. Their are trading pros and there are trading...
I have a Sprint Aircard that I've used quite a bit. Even with Verizon, you won't notice much of a difference compared to cable. I wouldn't trade...
The reason most people find it difficult to trade from both directions is because they don't alter their targets for each scenario. If you only...
Where does this exist? Trade somebody else's money and keep the loot? Surely we all would have signed up by now if this were readily available . . .
If you have an opportunity to join a hedge fund to employ your ideas (and get paid), then you should take the opportunity imo. It's a remote...
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