I don't care about all of those. The key question is if there is a mathematical proof of <1 R:R and expectancy vs time of holding vs IV vs.......
I also want to point out, indicting his results vs indicting his approach are two completely different things.
I have no dog in this fight, I just don't think you should accuse his approach without any demonstrated evidence. Him blowing up doesn't mean the...
No offense sir, I went live with tiny trade size ($1K per trade), following similar approach in scalping and found it valid: 1. Went live with...
If you trade stocks, no commissions could it be a different story?
No? Why?
Thanks for the suggestion. I am inching towards a higher R:R, try catching a BO and let profits run.
Short answer, yes. Not notional, for a $100 a share stock, I bought 10 shares each trade, commission free. Of course in reality each trade is + -...
Hope you don't mind me asking, why you only showed sim trades? Are real money trades the same? Take care.
In my live trades, I actually stopped using SL or PT. Trading index and names without leverage, daily loss, even with buy at daily high and sell...
@Laissez Faire, one major difference between me and you, @volpri, most other day traders: most you folks trade leverage instruments like futures,...
In that case, please share some of your $ with your friends on ET. :p
I day trade stocks, 1 minute chart, small size, about $1K per trade, average profit rate per trade is about 0.05%. Typically only 1 trade opened...
I don't believe it. Not logical. When it is too good to be true, it is usually not true.
Just noticed, the tail is not as fat or wide as the previous fat tail. No wonder you are losing your "conviction". o_O
In one of my sim trades, a wrong way BO + averaging down spelled a big disaster that wiped out a big chunk of my account. That is why I am very...
Small frequent profits give instant gratification and the illusion of winning, just like writing options to generate regular income, until a...
Just to let you know, sir, I am beginning to get comfortable with your averaging down concept. In the past two weeks of live trades, I used it...
The market is a teacher, teaches very bad habits? We, as students, once learned, found it very difficult to unlearn.
Only if you are an options guy. :D:cool::p
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