I am surprised by the slippage micros have, does different brokers have different execution speed on stop orders? how does the exchange...
You can't become a billionaire scalping
I dumped half of my short before announcement, but Jesus the slippage was insane.
I just got 40 pt slippage on buy stop loss above 07 micros short, FML. Luckly I was up big before CPI.
A trader may scalp with 100 lots liquidity still won't be a problem in active hours. When you are doing 10000 lots you are forced into swing...
That's the most fked up thing about trading. You can lose money when you are right because of risk management.
Its not about being right or wrong, it's about how much you win when you are right and how much you lose when you are wrong.
Nice to know. So Topstep does not have Trailing unrealized PNL drawdown rule? Trailing unrealized PnL is just not suitable for day trader who...
looks like Topstep is the way to go
anyone actually made a withdraw with these prop firm?
Psychology is overstated. For most, it's an excuse for losing trader who doesn't want to work on their strategy and discipline. So they blame...
your current run up is probably due to trending of the market which happen to be in line with you bias. There no strategy in this world that...
legendary! Goldman sachs should work for you. Anyway did you hedge your position on the way down? Honestly I don't think anyone else can copy...
what's the name of the trader?
would be legendary if you could get back those loss, I want to buy 1 micro just to support you.
double down or reverse. that's the question.
Don't sell, just hire some grads to trade for you. We'll see you on the Forbes list few years later.
fact that if you don't make at least 50k per month in trading and drive a fancy car, people think you are just unemployed.
This kind of result is possible specially for trader like him, but you need to take big risk and trade a small account like its play money. I once...
stop BE, just hate doing breakout trade at lunch hour
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