bathrobe is right. everybody is a know it all... unfortunately.
What I have noticed is that most people starting out (and this has been the case with me a long time ago and most of the guys in my office) is...
Let's get one thing straight! Throughout the history of trading there have been people saying TA does not work and have conducted studies...
Yes, Wyckoff too. Great insights from people actually trading the markets. However, they are not for beginners. The Crabel book is a...
Errata: Close = NY Cut so again: Open = London Open Close = NY Cut My mistake.
Actually a good book to understanding price action but only as a reference is Toby Crabel's nook "Day Trading with Short Term Price Patterns and...
Back with the fresh stuff :) Since the daily chart in FX is a totally fake matter. It's arbitrary, synthetic and the open, close doesn't mean...
None. The best way to approach TA is by osberving the market a long time and then develop you own framework.
seems there is a common ground to all who have been profitable even for while. It can only be done once you feel comfortable with what you use!
Finally a very good thread on ET. Keep em coming boys. Personal experience and opinion: It takes about 2 years to learn the dynamics...
depends what is your position within the hedge fund. it would be counterproductive to dispose of the fund manager. who would run the fund...
it's an advertising strategy we don't know about :))
Paul Tudor Jones might be right about the 5% winner daytraders, but I doubt he can actually come with a real proof about his statement and I also...
edge is something aspiring traders long for! they think you need an edge over someone or something in order to make money. they think they...
:D The ramifications are.... your platform starts freezing, executing cancelled orders, withdrawals take longer to get to you... and so on!
just my little fx trading desk. i like desk lamps.
if they are within your discipline...
i think doing that will not be any fun at all... trading randomly ... hm :)
yes. hedge funds break up accounts and the reason mike mentioned is one of them. for a retail trader, there is another advantage of splitting...
minmike: First of all I was talking about traders and not markets. For a retail trader an 100k account is a decent sized trading account. Second...
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