Just passed second account. Took 11 days. and was a rollercoaster but did it.

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Wasnt there a guy on FF who once said that you can make money coin flipping and using good money management?

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Pretty easy day to do that. I Got out of the way of the steam train today. Was hoping to pass but looks like I won't be unless the market reverses which doesnt look likely. (I am flat but dont see any new entries on the horizon

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Nice job very clean stats.

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i know but a tp is on the side of liquidity not against it

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I find it stupid that a TP would be considered trading in this instance as its easily copyable and not slippage sensitive.

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Saw it earlier, noticed that the instance he was complaining about was the same one i was the other day. Not worthy of a youtube video as its easily resolvable but he appears to be trying to get people away from fx and into options. That being said, ...

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so I can trade dow all the time?

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no its only 2 min before and after announcement but i dont know which announcements.

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Reading through the rules for the news. Does FTMO specify which news releases they are watching for entries 2min before/after? a guy was complaining on youtube that he lost his account immediately after trading during news time without actually ...

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just saw that if i had not traded gold this week i'd have finisehd second challenge...... so , good bye gold.

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I believe they wire with transferwise?

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Hmm your lot size should be sufficient to reach the goal.

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You might need to increase your lot size because if you have a bad day its going to take a bit to catch up again but without knowing exactly how you are trading its hard to tell. I am using 2 lots for fx pairs, 10 for dow and 2 for gold.

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How bad is your draw down? You gotta fit into the parameters whilst maxing the gain its a bit complicated and a lot of pressure.

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yikes... I have a cure similar but no where near max loss after a series of mistakes on my 2nd challenge.

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good luck

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If your trading style is few trades sure. The most important thing is to fit inside the parameters they set. The hardest part of the entire challenge once you master the loss parameters is the profit target inside a time target. Especially given ...

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The delay in metrix update is starting to get on my nerves now. It doesnt really affect me but its getting on my nerves to see old data.

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the fixed profit target to me is the hardest part to overcome and causes things like overtrading and taking losses prematurely. But once you passed its strange you didn't just fire micros in and out once a day.

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