The premise of this question is wrong. Why are you asking if a grid trader can survive? Is your goal surviving or making it? For me those two things are very different. A grid strategy that is probably the best is Blackwave. Its been around for 5+ ...

Can a grid trader survive?

No. The odds of one making it are way too low. For most people its just a waste of time and money. I also know people whose lives completely fell apart because of FX. Its very similar to what happens to gamblers in some cases. I would say if you are ...

How long did it take you to become profitable

Most traders lose because they have a gamblers mentality. After a few good trades they get a false sense of security and start making mistakes. And when a losing streak inevitably comes the snowball effect kicks in and its all over. Systematic ...

reasons why traders lose

Thank you;-)

Clandes Strategy

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Clandes Strategy

Usually 10-15 trades on D1 and H4 timeframe. No need for more than that.

How many trades do you take every month?

Not really. If strategy and MM are well thought out and disciplined, you can go for 10% easily.

5% risk per trade?

Why? I would prefer a 24/7 market. More opportunities to make money

How long did it take you to become profitable

So what are you really asking?

determining lot size

About 2.5 years and a couple of blown accounts;-)

How long did it take you to become profitable

5% risk per trade is not an issue if you have a good strategy. Even 10% is fine.

5% risk per trade?