What I mean by mixing tactics from different styles is that many new traders seem to use TP's and early exits to throttle their trend-following...
I have had two revelations which turned my trading around. One was the realisation that the entry pattern does not trump the trend. So don't buy...
Its easy to see how a well regulated broker would ban a client and withhold return of deposited funds. If they have reason to believe a client has...
Sounds like your tactics match your strategy. Trading on a short time-frame makes extended trend-following and pyramiding difficult to do...
Yes the Turtles trailed their stops but they weren't using what 99% of traders and all brokers call a trailing stop. Its what I call a ratchet...
EUR and GBP are highly correlated currencies, and the pair therefore has a very low historical volatility score. This is the least volatile GBP...
I am long S&P, as usual. I'm happy to short forex but never short the US stock indices.
skinny, start with the favourite strategy and one major. The majors are highly correlated and there are basically only two strategies so the task...
The whole basis for using a signal copy service is faulty. It relies on two initial presumptions which are both flawed and this allows a spurious...
Yes, my sell order triggered the next day, 28/11, and I am still short. I obviously wasn't expecting the big drop on 20/12 following the BoJ news...
PA does not exclusively mean recognised and named candlestick patterns, though these are reflections of unending human behavioural tendencies. For...
Valid strategies don't permanently stop working if they're based on price action as a manifestation of market behaviour. If market behaviour...
I have a sell order on this at about 137.6. I'll be happy to get in there, and that will be early enough for me, this isn't the most bearish pair...
Sure. See [MEDIA] Skip to about 36:00.
Well, Williams himself did add indicators using a series of MA's to confirm trend. These raised the probabilities of the trades taken I'm sure....
Fractals are not of great interest to many traders. They're the simplest pattern: Bill Williams used them to generate a buy signal. His fractal...
Yes, the exit tactics should be determined in advance, while the trade is being planned, in just the same way as the entry should be planned....
Hard to understand why illegal immigrants don't receive a life-time immigration ban.
In the UK our strange new Conservative (right) government is proposing to encourage immigration by unskilled potential workers so that they will...
OK, I'm speaking as an Englishman and obviously the UK has in the last couple of years exited from the EU. the new Italian leader seems keen for...
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