erm, i forgot to add... remember that there is a lot of information out there. most of it is probably complete bs or misguided (he says after posting thoughts on a forum).

Fear of loosing

so what happens when it races in the wrong direction without a stoploss? to each their own.

2 losses,30 winners, out of 32 trades

that sucks, but hopefully something was learned from it. heh, auto-stoploss... do you mean margin call?

2 losses,30 winners, out of 32 trades

broken sentences for the win! regardless, yes you can't win... but you can definitely lose! even running a simple stoploss ea is an option for everyone that sets it for you if you cbf doing it each time yourself. dunno, just doesn't seem to make ...

2 losses,30 winners, out of 32 trades

remove all money from your trading account... pay back your debt... all other debts.... and start investing some serious time in front of the computer running vhands or visually/mentally taking trades from the past to see if you have any idea at all ...

Fear of loosing

frankly you are destined to fail. who wants to take the bet and basically give me their money? also, loose = your butt each time you open a trade and your pants go a little more brown. lose = what you are going to do because you have all the odds ...

Fear of loosing

question : when does the market move so fast that it moves some multiple of spread (ie. moves into profit) too fast to bother setting a stoploss in case your pc explodes? doesn't make sense to me since it takes me literally like 3 seconds to set a ...

2 losses,30 winners, out of 32 trades

nuh uh! they are just posting on a higher-timeframe. only noobies post on fast timeframes >)

How to cut losses and letting winners run

reading this post makes parts of my body quiver that aren't meant for quivering :/

How to cut losses and letting winners run

HEDGE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! no no, CLOSE HALF MOVE TO BREAKEVEN!!!!!!!!!!!!! no, um....... lemme think.... IT MUST BE A TOP SO REVERSE!!!! hedge it, flip it, halve it, trail it, lose it, close it, stop, go bank it.

How long do you hold a trade and are you profitable?

the most profitable tool is the application close button on the top right corner of whatever trading program being used. *runs and hides*

What is the most reliable and profitable technical tool?

so much back and forth in this thread. skimmed it for parts, but i have not noticed the following 2 brief points : 1. the point of hedging is, like most things in trading, to *drum roll*... confuse people more. mission accomplished! 2. the argument ...

What's the point of hedging?

heh, good to see i'm not alone. i think the only reasonable work-around is to write a program to simulate trading, separate to mt4. that way you can read the data right up to the latest bar since mt4 only runs by dates as you mentioned. that, or ...

VHands Trading Simulator

for those that vhands works perfectly and they find benefit in using it what is there for them to say? the way i see it is if after this thread someone can not figure out how to get it working (which is as simple as following the instructions word ...

VHands Trading Simulator

do you feel the same way about the stock market, or is it just forex that you have such nice things to say about? if you don't get your butt kicked by forex at least once then you probably aren't doing it right.

Yes correctly learning it

no. what you do is go to your mt4 history center and download whichever currency you want to backtest on. set the strategy tester to the vhands ea and set up templates etc exactly as per the instruction manual it comes with (literally do it word for ...

Practice

so, you are saying it is pretty likely then? ALL ON RED!!! Hanover, now please calculate for me the chances I will some day soon make some serious money in forex. thanks in advance.

Probability System Theory and Money Management

which was my point that you seemed to miss. touchy much?

Forex Questions from Noob

sounds more like an indicator or script etc that is automatically loading with your charts but is caught in some loop calculating the size of god's balls or something. if it is stuck calculating something it will freeze mt4 until it is done. i have ...

MT4 Infected by virus! Help!

i do not mean an equal move, just an opposite move for new reasons to make it do this. back to the 50/50. i agreed with you that each flip is its own event and has an equal chance of being heads or tails, but that was the point in that the original ...

Probability System Theory and Money Management