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pipmutt replied Mar 11, 2010That's the thing, some of these small time fund managers take extraordinary risks with client's capital, it's the only way they can make it worthwhile for themselves. It's all upside for them, no risk and ~20% of profits, it's a disaster just ...
Managed service - 8% - 10% per month?
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pipmutt replied Mar 11, 2010Could this be the reason maybe? Trading technicals is fine as long as you're aware of fundamentals which have the potential to screw up your trade! Some traders say "it's all on the chart", only problem is it's on the chart after the event! It might ...
Trying to understand a whipsaw
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pipmutt replied Mar 11, 2010Not there? Bloomberg have live coverage of all the major press conferences ie ECB, with analysis before/during/after. Where are you looking? Example here, that was broadcast live.
Live- streaming speaches off representatives off ECB, FOMC, Buba,...
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pipmutt replied Mar 11, 2010lol, the usual conspiracy theories, what's next stop-hunting?
How Your Forex Broker Makes Money?
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pipmutt replied Mar 5, 2010Hell yes, was that it, just 'sorry'! Mind you I've seen the same thing on Bloomberg, admittedly not across something as important as NFP! Looking at a chart there wasn't even a way to trade out of that
On the plus side, if you'd had the right ...trading NFP with a wrong reading!
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pipmutt replied Mar 5, 2010Do you think you could have achieved the same results just focusing on one currency pair?
Cant find a substantial edge!
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pipmutt replied Mar 5, 2010You kinda miss the point, TA, fundamentals, tossing a coin, it's all pretty much irrelevant as far as an 'edge' goes, they're just unreliable tools to help give you a directional bias. And although "...Study a trend and why a trend is a trend and ...
Cant find a substantial edge!
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pipmutt replied Mar 5, 2010Of course you did, but there's not much point telling us about it now, the time to tell us (and trade it) was before the move not after it!

US NFP Trading - March 2010
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pipmutt replied Mar 5, 2010Were you drunk when you posted that?
What's your opinion now? Seems like there's some interest rate expectations going to be priced in?US NFP Trading - March 2010
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pipmutt replied Mar 5, 2010I don't want to get into the whole zero/negative sum argument but don't forget not all participants in the currency markets are currency speculators. Also don't forget this market is unlike commodities/equities and is not easily manipulated by ...
95% losers - Fact or Fiction?
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pipmutt replied Mar 5, 2010lol, ain't that the truth, it's what keeps 'em coming back and re-funding their accounts....."I'm nearly there I can feel it, this time I'll make it!"......but with absolutely no real idea of how or why!
95% losers - Fact or Fiction?
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pipmutt replied Mar 5, 2010Oh preconceptions, misconceptions, convoluted ideas and over-analysis..... There's more than one way to skin a banana, no-one has the monopoly on profitable trading ideas or approaches. I just find it amusing to watch people jumping through hoops

Cant find a substantial edge!
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pipmutt replied Mar 5, 2010FF is great....always guaranteed entertainment!

Cant find a substantial edge!
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pipmutt replied Mar 5, 2010The silence is deafening, it's not a good omen! Is the plan working?
problem solving
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pipmutt replied Mar 4, 2010I'm sure Mr T will be happy to help you with his edges... 1. you can enter and exit the market with one click of the mouse (the big boys cant) 2. no one made you take that trade 3. most retail traders are always 2-5 trades away from broke and very ...
Cant find a substantial edge!
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pipmutt replied Mar 4, 2010Sadly that is true......as is the 'smart arse' remark!


Cant find a substantial edge!
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pipmutt replied Mar 4, 2010Well sell yourself, justify why an experienced fx trader would donate his time and energy sharing his experience to help you make money. True mentors are rare, worthy students are even more rare!

Cant find a substantial edge!