I think you are saying that it depends upon what price does in the future. That you can only label the waves once they are formed.
80 - 20 Rule: 80% of my profits come from 20% of my trades. You don't need a high win rate to make money. Let the winners run.
That's the explanation. The question should have been , what caused you to risk 5% per tick and not take your loss? Along with what are you doing...
What caused the blow up. Exactly!!! The plan is the actions you are going to take to achieve that goal.
Hard to do both :)
Too many "Ifs". Like Yogi said, "In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice they ain't." One thing I will say about buying options...
If you are not profitable, what is the reason? What are the profitable traders doing that you are not.
What makes you say that. Today if I want to trade, all I have to do is click a mouse. When I started you had to phone and talk to a broker,...
If I had 100M I would be. :) The problem with size is you start moving the market. No one blinks when you move 50k position. 500k might be a...
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I find swing trading stocks (Long only) to be a fairly easy way to make a living. I have been doing that for the past 20 years. I'm well...
I do but so what.
What is that going to tell you?
The problem is that everyone is different. I could give you my system and you probably wouldn't make money with it because you wouldn't trust it....
Fair enough. ECREE
The general feeling seems to be that if you know how to trade you keep it to your self. Why would anyone share what they know. I believe that...
Good for you. Why don't you post a couple live trades and show us?
Better than most. How about you? You beating the index on a regular basis?
Want to lose weight? Eat less exercise more. Want to win trading? Cut your losses, let the winners run.I Sounds easy but ........
O'Neil's How to make money in stocks. And before you start bad mouthing myself or the system. Show me the trades you made and how it failed.
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