What did you expect then? "Dang, they just made me profit " ?

Never listen to forecasters and analysists.

blueruby: I agree quite much with everything you have said on this thread. WTB: actually it's not weird at all, but rather most of other posts in this and other forums are weird.

Psychology is nothing

I don't think that I even have a psychology myself :

Psychology is nothing

Well, what does the winner get ?

Contest !!! Identify This Indicator

Such a coporate statement, after all losing only 1-4% per month is an amazing result. Most of mentors can't even archieve that

Forum a substitute for a mentor?

I'm sure some has made it into that 5% without a format mentor, but that 5% isn't propably yet making money as the profitable traders % is propably much smaller. Well, I guess a good teacher is a good think and will always help in life, in every ...

Forum a substitute for a mentor?

Well, I can confess a sin: I'm freaking scared of trading. I have been paper and live trading almost every day in recent years and I have find out that I can't find no advantage with my trading. In the long term always ending up in zero, minus the ...

38 Steps to being a Trader

In my opinion you must skip the step 1 to reach the final step, whatever that number is then, 38 or any. I'm on step -1 I think. Most of these steps listed are all the same whining again-and-again "breaking the fules, violating the rules, lack of ...

38 Steps to being a Trader

Or otherwise, your broker is going to fall in love with you.

anyone need help?

"It doesn't seem hard to make money on my demo account?" Well, I think it's hard enough try to make money on demo account or any paper trading. How many trades have you made anyway on your demo account that cost you this confidence? Like some ...

Are demo accounts at all different than live accs?

The market is always wrong and not telling, only killing. I have changed all of my piggy bank pennies from EUR to USD, just so I can have those cool pyramids and dead presidents illustrated on my cash. EUR cash looks so booring with it's illustrated ...

A Contrarian View on the U.S. dollar

Where do you people get money like $20 000 for Forex trading This is what you lost only, we don't even know how big was your trading account. Hey don't blame the book. I haven't read it, but did the book told you how to place your trades exactly? ...

How do you decide your trades?

Then EUR is not.

What happens if USD is strong?

Aka some kind of Elliott Wave in five period compination: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 1) lower 2) higher than lower 3) higher 4) higher than lower 5) lower Some links: 1) url 2) url Seems ridicilous to me, but hey it's matter of taste

Up Fractal

I wanted to answer something as well, as I'm such a helpful person. lol The unpopular ones. When you are ready to lose money. If you are still ready to make money, then I would suggest to keep demo trading. 1000$ is a big money actually, for me at ...

anyone need help?

5% of market participaments making profit on Forex, within a short time trading? Come on, you must be kidding, it's just a myth. The real % of profitable participants isn't public anyway, but I guess in the long term (couple of years trading ...

Why 95% loss rate in forex?

Not me, I'm only losing money. But hey, it's only money

Who here is making money?

Actually you can make 1.000.000$ from 1$ within only 20 trades - all you have to do is double right 20 times in a row. Doubling right 20 times in a row within 1:1 money management isn't going to be very easy

100$ -->100,000$ (period: 12 months)

Can you define a "good trading system" ? Or then define a "bad trading system" ? The thing is that there is no good or bad trading systems, just the systems and market conditions.

do big banks collect good trading systems and then move against us?