Sorry did your little head get lost or something, the trading systems and trading journals are this way.....

Best place to learn and become a consistent trader?

Seriously? Like Custos said, most of the systems here are garbage! Occasionally you'll find the odd nugget among the dross of posts but in the majority it's entertainment value only, and even that's limited. With a system, money management, and ...

Best place to learn and become a consistent trader?

How about % of net worth....but then again you'd probably need a link somewhere to explain what it is and how to calculate it, and probably another link with instructions on how to use a calculator!

Poll: How much money have you made/lost in forex ?

I wouldn't take it personally, this stuff just isn't as important for the average noob as indicators and flashing buy/sell lights and a way to predict price, the systems threads are jammed with readers! Their loss in the long run.....you can lead a ...

Learning Together - A Newbie on the road to improvement

Life can certainly be challenging for sure, but competing is optional. We aspire to be the best we can. Me, I prefer to keep on trucking along in my own innocuous style, I find life (and trading!) less stressful and more enjoyable that way, and ...

What timeframe do you use for trading?

Hehe, I'd be worried if I thought you were serious with that comment! There will always be someone better or worse but last time I looked it wasn't a competition!

What timeframe do you use for trading?

Working great thanks, usually better after I've drunk the beer in the beer goggles tho' image I trade patterns, am I excused?

What timeframe do you use for trading?

lol, yep it sure beats buying crap on eBay! I wonder if the 'made' and 'lost' will balance......

Poll: How much money have you made/lost in forex ?

lol, nice April Fool's! You know though that there are people who actually believe in this way of 'trading' and try to sell their ideas to others!

No SL No Leverage Strategy - working so far

Consistently profitable....daily pip goals....how many pips a day to make a living....which time frame....how long in a trade........and now how much have you made/lost? lol, is this the season-for-silly-polls or something! I got one, how ...

Poll: How much money have you made/lost in forex ?

Not forgetting have (justifiable) confidence in. lol, me too! Mind you that was after a lot of time (and money!) trying out complicated strategies, I thought that's what was needed to make money in this business, the more complicated and 'clever' ...

The life of a trading system on Forex Factory

Yes it would. So a framework to work within for finding suitable set ups, and then discretion based on additional current information to make the final decision on whether the trade was appropriate, valid, and viable.

The life of a trading system on Forex Factory

I don't disagree with you, so it really comes down to the time frame (duration) of our trading style/strategy. An intraday trader obviously wouldn't find the detailed information he needs on say the daily OHLC. Something else to take into ...

What timeframe do you use for trading?

Seriously Red? How about a short-term long trade setup in a long-term downtrend, still valid isn't it? I think which time frame you look at depends on the time frame of your trades, ie why the need to look at the daily if you're trading intraday?

What timeframe do you use for trading?

Do you people need speed limiters on your cars as well, just so you can't drive too fast and risk killing yourselves? Seriously, if you don't have the knowledge, understanding, and discipline to be able to manage something as basic as risk then how ...

Is high leverage really bad for traders?

Primarily mechanical? So what's the rest of it, discretion? So what did you decide was the way to go for you?

The life of a trading system on Forex Factory

lol, nice trade!

What's the longest you've held a trade for?

I was going to say that's the only reliable data, it takes everything into account, most importantly our own ability to actually trade a particular system.

The life of a trading system on Forex Factory

That's a good thing Makes sense, that way you fully understand what you've rebuilt

The life of a trading system on Forex Factory

What kind of data? Actual trading history, or theoretical backtest data and statistics? Sounds like a nice simple definition, in other words you make money.

The life of a trading system on Forex Factory