"I guess the answer is have an automated trading setup." Maybe not. You say "I have had many profitable days based on using hardly any emotion...
You can get rid of the histogram easily enough (and the line if you want). F6, go to the macd study, go to the subgraphs and change the last two...
The "authorities" will delete the odd really offensive post but almost only ever delete threads that are SPAM. It seems highly unlikely that...
Does collecting data on about 70 stocks and futures mean that I might have more than 1/5 second between ticks? Does that mean I would miss more...
It seems to me that I have to learn to just tolerate the boring periods - or maybe think of something to entertain me that doesnt prevent me being...
Don't know.
The key is to be a professional gambler with an edge, discipline and money management. :cool:
Try you're Steve. dbPhoenix would never have done that. He would have got it right - a real guru.
LMAO ... u rise to the bait like the minnow you truly are. Nothing proven yet - I can read the old posts (in fact I met dbphoenix on the board...
LMAO ... baiting steve is so easy (almost like old dbphoenix in the old days but even more arrogant and lacking the knowledge). Have fun guys. :)
OK. My opinion only. What Steve46 says is correct in the good old dbphoenix/mark douglas style. You do have to define exactly what you will...
Good comments so far and good to see that you have been able to survive. A 5000 account is ok for daytrading euro. On 5m bars I would risk 5-7...
Exquisite zxcv1fu, That guy's not a gambler, hes a day trader. What a beautiful story about an edge and money managment. Thanks.
Yes, Marks suggestion is an excellent one. You might even find that involving a non-trader such as your partner or a friend (explain each trade...
So Aspenboy, It seems there are a few base theories of whats going wrong in your trading. Is the problem that you don't truly have faith in...
Aspenboy, This is a serious problem faced in various degrees by most traders at some stage in their development. Many never get past it and so...
To take one contract and its raw commission as an example seems hardly to do justice to even the commission question. What about exchange fees,...
If capitalism is a benefit to society (I assume most would subscribe to variants of capitalism being better than other approaches) then the...
Yes, some truth in that and I have no problem with the evolutionary nature of the markets. Despite that I think that many of my wins come because...
A little cynical and more than a little sad. At first I wondered how can we get past that ... and then I wondered what the forums were really for...
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