Recent Content by zoli

  1. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    :) May be so. I actually left the default setting from the broker and it works for me. In that case I use a way more sensible leverage:)
    Post by: zoli, May 16, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  2. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    I rather put it this way: correct usage of that leverage is (in my risk management style) : I have 10000 usd in my account, I never ever open a...
    Post by: zoli, May 15, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  3. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    Sure it would if I was that silly to put that large position. I always have pre-determined risk and I always use a hard stop just in case. In fx...
    Post by: zoli, May 14, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  4. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    Hmm yes I see. The position must be sized reasonably. I started with 1:100 in FX and never had any problem, so I am still using it. It is true,...
    Post by: zoli, May 13, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  5. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    By the way, could you please explain what you men by this: using 4-1 I just do not understand the expression. Thanks
    Post by: zoli, May 9, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  6. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    Thanks illiquid Good thoughts. I think it is very important to the mental state to have profits coming. I will keep this in mind. I actually...
    Post by: zoli, May 9, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  7. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    Yes, true for sure Murray. My girlfriend knows little about trading, only that he gets sick and wants to go to toilet when I tell her that I...
    Post by: zoli, May 8, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  8. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    Hmm. Yet another valuable viewpoint. Thank you. That is why I started this thread, to have people put a mirror to my face. Anyway, yes, you are...
    Post by: zoli, May 5, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  9. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    Thanks for your comments. It is true, for a longer TF trading an aggregate of price bars is a valid data. It is allways an aggregate of the lower...
    Post by: zoli, Apr 23, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  10. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    You are sure right. the 500+ is rather difficult to test as I am trading the daily TF, but not impossible. How I rather understand it is testing...
    Post by: zoli, Apr 22, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  11. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    Agreed. I am by no means discouraged, I still have my whole life fortunately to master myself. Because it seems that I need to master myself, as I...
    Post by: zoli, Apr 22, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  12. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    I do not know that book but the message is there all right. I rather believe in trading methodology as oppose to system. Sure, applying the method...
    Post by: zoli, Apr 22, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  13. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    Slightly unnecessary I think. Yet, thanks for your input. Z
    Post by: zoli, Apr 22, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  14. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    Yes, that is very true. I actually did confirme that to myself a few times already throgh my records. I made mone when I left the trade alone for...
    Post by: zoli, Apr 22, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  15. Wondering what is wrong or not good enough?

    Hi 198, I congratulate you on your skill with the feel. I do not see this way, or at least, for me what is chep can become easily cheaper. I...
    Post by: zoli, Apr 21, 2012 in forum: Psychology