Nope, we do not. You are riding an uptrend garnering tremendous profits and suddenly you witness a vicious sell-off. Do you close out and get...
You are implying that SymTrader meant commitment to a losing position, Maverick74 (hoping for a turnaround). That would be indeed reckless. I was...
I can't agree more. Trading the bigger picture is indeed more a question of commitment and also a willingness to let go. Sadly we are greedy and...
What nonsensical advice is this, please? How can someone advise a newbie to go ahead and trade futures instead of stocks or ETFs? I am assuming...
intradaybill, you seriously have to take a class on common sense. If you have a rough 30% chance to be profitable in a given quarter, then your...
Correct. That's why I said "four profitable quarters in a row". I'm sad to see your 3rd grade education fail at teaching you proper reading.
Let's use simple probability statistics. According to this table, your chances of coming out profitably in a given quarter are on average 29%:...
Thanks for your criticism. I am obviously not giving up my job as a money printer. Trading is a very profitable business for me in all market...
I can relate to that, NoDoji. I often have the impression that the most significant parts are not completely understood. It is mostly common sense...
Roughly estimated, merely 1 out of 4 who approach me reaches consistency and this after a whole year, sometimes longer. With the others, I notice...
I taught plenty of trading students online. Therefore, I can tell from experience that not even half of them have what it takes to become a...
With all due respect, I believe your wife knew in an instant what you still have not realized after a decade of illusions. Women are very good at...
Last day trading the September contract. Thought I share the result.
Agreed, nazzdack. I don't live in Palatine. It's referring to this definition which might not correlate to your second point, though ... I just...
This Japanese trader calls himself BNF, short for Victor Niederhoffer (more obvious when pronounced in Japanese). He started in 1999 with savings...
Is my understanding about your objective correct that you wish to harness larger trends? If you are willing to become a trend trader, jinxu, then...
Trend following, in all market environments. Please don't quote me the myth that they would not work in ranging markets because the market...
I see you are doing very typical newbie mistakes but you might figure it out one day. Keep on practicing and hopefully you do find a good mentor....
Your screen name sounds Chinese. I believe in Asia and Europe you can trade smaller contracts with CFDs. Other than that, aren't ETFs a popular...
Respect.
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