Calling names actually invalidates your credibility in everything you claim. I'm new to this forum, how do I block you?
I think winners won't bother spending time in forums. They'll most likely be riding supermodels in their spare time.
And what difference will that make to you if you're looking for ways to change your situation? Whether or not anybody else is losing is irrelevant. Unless you're seeking a misery loves company situation. If that's the case, you won't have any trouble at all finding new friends.
Not necessarily. I know people who've been at this for up to nine years and can barely cover expenses, and yet they are devoted to these websites.
Because he wants you to understand that losers speak about losers and winners speak about winners. It's simple. Even if you are trading randomly in the markets you have high probability to profit. The reason so many fail is because they trade worse than random , they choose difficult timeframes, the wrong markets and they are undercapitalized for what they do. The statistics in this blog say an interesting story: 95% of random long trades in SPY this year initiated after tossing a coin have made a net profit with $0.01 commission per share included. Over 40% of long/short positions made a profit. Trading, when done right, is very profitable, unless you trade worse than random.
Losing is as much a part of trading successfully â as is winning Accept that â or fail Learn to lose well â or fail It is oneâs choice Likely as not, I'll lose some today RN
Your time might be well spent answering db's question. Become profitable - would make a nice conclusion to this thread. Do you have a trading plan?
I have a net loss for the year. Already admitted it: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=279924