I have a $50k a/c and try to trade only one T-Notes contract. I plan to use 3 points stop loss that is only about $100 or 0.2% of my capital. But...
Does anyone have methods to treat a trader that cannot pull the trigger?
I want to ask those who are working at some institutes a question. Does working under someone would enforce your discipline? Do they sometimes...
The other thread sparks my interest in this topic. I am a British citizen but want to learn more about trading at those prop firms in America. Is...
Is your stop loss only one point? Is it too tight? Are you a scalper? What is your target per trade? 1 point?
I know some guys who trade through it for sometimes. They all complained the system wasn't stable but didn't say any thing about the spreads. Is...
The other poll gives me an idea. That is the people here are either making money in the market or just learning how to trade. There may be some...
Many statistics already show that 20% of people in the market win and 80% lost. We also know personally that many people try to trade would lose...
Wiped out traders wouldn't be here!:D
2 ticks woun't blow you out :D If you could take losses with a smile I am sure you would make it. Many guys I know could not take a 40 points...
If it is so, why so many 'stupid' guys still want to teach at the colleges? They could start their own business and bring the money into it and...
I heard a professor at Harvard could make about 150k a year. Some could get 200K. Not bad. I think they could live well :D
Recently, I read about the biographies of many PhD and professors in Finance/Statistics/Econ. Many of them admitted that they felt more...
22k should be enough for two or three emini. If you could get 3 or 4 points out of NQ or 1 or 2 points out of ES, the you could make some nice...
JayS Thanks!. Does it mean FX trading is much error prone? I am still learning it but it seems to be a very lousy market.
I asked this question before, but no one bothered to answer. Can anyone tell me why there are so many spikes in the chart? In the chart, one spike...
Only for small/private traders
How do you think yourself?
Is 200K for 2 contracts too conservative? Is the IM only 11250 EUR? 4 or 5 contracts is still a safe play.
I think if the funds keep a maximum montly drawdown, their reports would be much more impressive. Actually, no one know what they do, the public...
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