1. Both 2. When you start getting whip both ways on a losing strike 3. I dont have the exact stats, but year ago I was still scalping very...
Actually you got still get wiped out, by that I mean big drawdown not literally wiped out. For this method to work you need to trade small at...
Stay small see how your equity curve is like in a year see if that's the way you like to trade, a 50%+ drawdown will come one day and take away...
Its's pretty hard to get 3:1 reward:risk trade consistently everyday, The market it's just too efficient for that. The old saying "cutting loser...
agreed
And thats why you don't post your stop, they will get you. Lol
need to hold 97, or theres no more party for bear
short 90
5920 today would be nice yea?
sometimes you just couldn't help when market traded to your level, I was short 05 with stop above 07, thought the worst I get is getting fill...
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?
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