Hmm, lemme think

Hedging/averaging trades without prediction

I watched a few of his videos and I thought he traded a similar to what I do on some accounts. The edge lies in money management/order management but what he does a six year could do, like lets spend 2k to earn a buck... so not sure what he's got to ...

Hedging/averaging trades without prediction

I think anyone selling anything relating to trading including self promotion on you tube is full of shit.

Hedging/averaging trades without prediction

This is good work, I've always worked out personal equity + broker account size + margin requirement and it's worth the effort. Especially useful using your own account rather than a prop firm. Your next stage is maybe to code it into MQL4 as a ...

The Just Calculator for Optimal Money Management

Carefully, well thought out placed entries in the market are just as random as me hitting buy or sell right now without opening the chart. Closing the trade is also just as random. Requiring anything less than 50% win rate is completely relying on ...

1:1 Risk/Reward Frowned Upon?

Can't beat a Greggs Sausage Roll on a wet, cold afternoon though..

Hedging/averaging trades without prediction

Cos' y'all don't know how a martingale works.. Joking aside it's because folks are 1. Lazy 2. Don't know how to add up and 3. Believe everything they see on utube and Forex Factory

Why do you lose money in trading?

Will do, I've got a fair bit of work to do on it but it's showing early signs of an edge albeit in current conditions...

Hedging/averaging trades without prediction

Correct me if I'm wrong but isn't this "strategy" the very simple 123 pattern? Am I missing something?

Trading TheStrat / Rob Smith's Method

Nice work, LT! I'm currently forward testing a theory on a live FTMO challenge and will report back if it's successful. Single pair, low drawdown 0.1/0.2% per day is the aim..

Hedging/averaging trades without prediction

Good for you, nice to see some success and one of the few taking the time/effort to understand how this really works..

Quant's Probabilistic Idea's Method

I guess I'd be asking what even is a "fakeout"? If price moves more than the spread over your perceived breakout line, then someone somewhere has won something and therefore it isn't a "fakeout" at all but a successful breakout?

Real breakout vs fakeout, possible to identify them?

That's actually quite a clever loophole! Bet you still have to bribe the congressman though...

Prop Firm Hub

Never knew online gambling was illegal in some states. In the UK they advertise on TV just when everyone gets home from work and just before bedtime, scoundrels!

Prop Firm Hub

Using martingale in it's truest form will fail you because you would have to trade so small to avoid the compounding blow up it's not worth your while. Also discussing anything relating to money management is a waste of time on FF, you should keep ...

Martingale Hedging Recovery Strategy

Sounds about right, I'm back with Darwinex (just trading my cash account) and they show a neat capacity measurement. On this account I swing intra and don't "scalp" so the orders are sometimes in for hours, they reckon it's about 0.7% difference on ...

Prop Firm Hub

As this is a US caused problem with MFF, perhaps a US guy with knowledge of the gambling laws over there can answer, why can't MFF set this up as a 100% simulated game and report to the gaming commission and have nothing to do with CFTC? Too simple ...

Prop Firm Hub

Well, you can also take your horse to the water but you can't make him drink.. Good luck all, yet another closed minded thread.

Questions for real pros: How to trade with reference points only?

Ok, I'll try and save you some time and I wish I'd listened many years ago. A pattern you see is only there because human beings are programmed to see patterns. A pattern is only there because it has formed from another pattern. This other pattern ...

Questions for real pros: How to trade with reference points only?