Front running is people, or algorithms, stepping in front of your orders. Either through price or time. They essentially mark up the price. That's why people avoid showing their plans, hands. As there is a risk to get a worst price, lower edge.
Hi Sekiyo, So for someone / some group / or trading floor would have to know MY strategy fully to front run me But why? there must be thousand's of strategy's on hundreds of pairs ( i trade fx) so you have all the other tradable commodities . on hundreds of time frames. Interesting points you bring up ,but would they affect the retail trader?
%% OUCH, the early pioneers catch all the arrows, as LBR noted As far as exits, actually that's a different line + post Of course some investors make a fortune by starting to invest as teens LOL; not sure I would call that first, but real close to it +early