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- macroman replied Jan 6, 2013
in order to be rich one has to usually compromise integrity. However, integrity is asset, so you really trade integrity for money. Just another trade, mate. No big deal. Yes, you too, even if rich by trading, had to trade something of adequate value ...
21 Ways Rich People Think Differently
- macroman replied Jan 6, 2013
been there done that
Stuck at this level for long time. Then mind/body (3 you mention) accepted new reality and allow me to do what you describe without internal battles. And now feel, i moved ahead one level and explore new space and limits. ...Technical Analysis Fallacy
- macroman replied Jan 5, 2013
AOW - this is how I believe should be. Any opinions : 37. By altering his arrangements and changing his plans, he keeps the enemy without definite knowledge. By shifting his camp and taking circuitous routes, he prevents the enemy from anticipating ...
Technical Analysis Fallacy
- macroman replied Jan 5, 2013
10k hours seem about right for me. i have spread it over 15 years to keep quality of life and career, creating something (system not right word) that suits my personality and has clerly changed account balance curve to positive for a while now. you ...
10,000 Hours
- macroman replied Jan 2, 2013
Aud is waste of time. Won't go up due to cb language, won't go down as stocks will rally. This can last for long time. I am moving attention to stock indexes and jpy.
AUD/USD
- macroman commented Dec 31, 2012
yes. watch out for audusd 1.61
AUD/USD Forecast Dec 31 2012 – Jan 4 2013
- macroman replied Dec 30, 2012
as i said, similar to what fti explains with differences swing trading and use disaster stops as i check market 2x a day. Decided this way as trading full time (when attempted in one of my batches) took health toll on me. Also brokers playing games ...
Technical Analysis Fallacy
- macroman replied Dec 30, 2012
fti, sorry for my untactful initial emails. Should really read it first before commenting
Greatly appreciate your wisdom and effort and once started reading blog, could not stop ! So here I am after 150 pages
Looks like I will read the ...Technical Analysis Fallacy
- macroman replied Dec 30, 2012
clarification = leading indicators change. this is where fundamentals are essential. I swing trade only. Intraday only for fun.
Looking at Exchange Rates in a Scientific way
- macroman replied Dec 30, 2012
Cant provide more details as I do not have them. Trading based on probabilities. Structure of the market changes and are subtile and your brain has to detect. I have structure in my head but always aware that is hypotetical and allow for error and ...
Looking at Exchange Rates in a Scientific way
- macroman replied Dec 29, 2012
picture = 1000 words. Ichi, sorry I do not know which one but what i know is when enough people participate, market will react.
Looking at Exchange Rates in a Scientific way
- macroman replied Dec 29, 2012
TA moves prices. If you have lots of volume playing 15 min cross system XXX, price will move to scare out players. Also you will notice that price sometimes moves in last minute of 15 min pack big distance to trigger buy/sell for that system, and ...
Looking at Exchange Rates in a Scientific way
- macroman replied Dec 29, 2012
Thanks for beeing open to newcomers. Will surely take up on your offer/challenge . EDIT: 1/2 of the post was cut. HUH! Anyway, regarding brokers you can diversify like ccy futures, MT4, oanda for example giving 1/3 each. Works fine for swing ...
Technical Analysis Fallacy
- macroman commented Dec 29, 2012
maybe not, tried limit orders at support yet ... if you enter limit order with target and stop loss with small distance, what else is there to do but wait an hour, do some shopping and call broker to see what happened

First the Rise of the Machines, Now the Rise of the Bugs
- macroman replied Dec 29, 2012
there are at least 3 reasons why prices move: news, TA, fundamental Each presents dimension. Using one dimension (usually price) to predict future is inferior than using two or three or even more dimensions. Using just price will not get you over ...
Looking at Exchange Rates in a Scientific way
- macroman replied Dec 29, 2012
hoho, excel random number generator is NOT random. There are tricks to improve it, by convolution though but still could backfire. that way i created 1m bars testing hh/hl stuff
Random Chart Generator
- macroman commented Dec 29, 2012
I desire as trader more volatility. And I think we will get it. It does not mean life on earth will be any better.
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- macroman replied Dec 28, 2012
we all know systems wear out and bite back, at least temporarily. So R&D is essential.
Technical Analysis Fallacy
- macroman commented Dec 28, 2012
I can now safely say that volatility will be better in 2013 than 2012.
Senate leaders will try to work out a fiscal cliff deal