Hello Minorfx, I agree with your notion that trading should be more automated rather than manually. I feel that taking as much emotion out of trading and focusing on statistics and probability is best. What kind of style do you prefer? Scalp, trend, ...

forex as a probability game

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I'm not trying to argue or start a problem or anything. I do agree with you to some extent that many people loose money in Forex, but I just have a question. If what you said was completely true....why did you make a FF account in the first place? ...

Is trading really that hard?

I was thinking about the same thing the other day. "Risk" is different depending on how you measure it. Two hedge funds could have the same return, but depending on what benchmark they are compared to, they will have different alpha. Very ...

Why you should trade 1-2% of your account on a trade!

There might be one that can make the 5% you're seeking for a few days or maybe weeks. But making that return consistently over a long period of time is very challenging. If there happened to be an EA that could do it, I doubt the owner would just ...

Looking for profitable EA, 2k per day from 40k

5 percent a month for 4 years is awesome! And compound interest is very powerful. Staying disciplined will be the hardest part. Fear, greed, and impatience are hard to control. That's why I feel many people look to EA's because they truly have no ...

Proving the theory of persistence

I couldn't agree more. % gain is the key number to look at in regards to account growth/loss. If one can consistently make 10 percent of $100, they can consistently make 10 percent of $1M (assuming that they keep their emotions in check, which is ...

Can YOU make money as a trader?

My sincere suggestion... Do research, a lot of it. Learn as much as you can. Scheme. Think outside the box. Develop a strategy. Test the strategy. (If it doesn't work, do more research and scheming) Turn the strategy into an EA. This could take ...

advice regarding trading systems

The best time to trade is whenever fits your strategy the best. Different people trade different ways. A friend of mine works night shift and trades the Japanese yen and GBP. Since he sleeps during the day, the best time for him to trade is when ...

Best & worst times to trade

Yes, I do believe 1% a day, or like you said 15% a week is technically possible. I believe the issue though, is not what can be made, but how much is risked. Many successful traders have mentioned that it is not about how much you can make, but how ...

1% to 3% Per Day? All things are Possible