butt fucked forex traders ....
all the consistent traders I have seen in ET use stat arb aka mean reversion strategies. classical momentum strategies that worked for decades...
do not be deceived, momentum trading is dead and buried ....best u can do is to break even over 1000's of trades.
acrary probably can't trade his way out of a wet paperbag....
I use a mechanical system to alert me of a potential trade and the rest is my own interpretation of P.A-damn I hate the word as its misused.
still talking about 'system trading ' after all these years.....
read all highly regarded T.A books and system development books note all the systems written are worthless junk to avoid.That era was a different...
I bet you were doing arbitrage before ....which strategy are you going to use in fx? breakouts/ momentum strategies ain't working well coz of low...
this thread is depressing. The old P/L threads was the stuff of legends.
in the P/L threads,all of the consistent profitable traders did stocks. but then I guess the pull to FX is very great...like a moth to a flame.
I remember Richard Dennis stating that 9/10 things that worked in the past don't work now.People laughed when he 'denounced' systematic...
I think lescor should not abandon this thread.I understand how tiring it is to answer the same petty questions over and over. I think we would...
Corey is in the self actualization phase.I Wonder why Livermore,Richard Dennis etc kept on pushing the envelope and taking unnecessary risk...
the silence of lescor is an omnious sign about how difficult it has become to daytrade going foward.Mean reversion is failing after a 10 year...
if you have a strategy thats working well in this low volatilty market,youre far ahead of the curve.
The 2008 days will definitely return,but Im scared the FED is more competent in handling the markets more than ever.I think it was Bernanke who...
...which was the lowest he's ever made. I would kill for that.
I hope to hear responses from the hot boys aka EricP,lescor & Dustin bout how's its going. EricP said he might hang up his gloves,Lescor said...
at least they are not herbivore men ...its a crisis in Japan.
I think it was Gary Smith who put up a reward to any consistently profitable ES trader....nada,none showed up. But I believe in Santa ......
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