Yes it is. If you don't stop the loss, loss will stop YOU. url and related articles linked on that page. Happy reading!

Can someone explain to me everything about stop/loss.

You've got there a reverse bullish divergence just before the Trix starts rising...

THV system, final edition

I haven't compared yet to the "inverse" breakout system but it's on my testing schedule. Will post results as soon as I do. I applied the system blindly, that is, opening a buy limit and sell limit in regard to the weekly (and daily) previous ...

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Your grid would maybe work better if based on psych levels and not a fixed amount of pips. Here's a table I made upon observation of price behaviour in respect to those, with best open prices including spread (red for short, green for long) and ...

Please prove that this method can't fail

Pics 2 and 3: you're having a slight bullish divergence forming... and a flat market. Short entry comes much later on... or you could have entered as soon PA crossed the cloud and Trix changed color (the previous candle) for a 20-30 pips trade.

THV system, final edition

I just re-downloaded it to re-check. It came fine, no corruption anywhere. Maybe you're having an unstable Internet connection or are using several programs at the same time (especially if you are uploading or downloading in the background). Try ...

THV system, final edition

Try redownloading the one on the first post, sometimes failures / interruptions in bandwidth flow cause the zip/rar files to get corrupted when it gets on your side (missing data). But the zip file in itself is ok.

THV system, final edition

There are two trading simulators, posted here: url I personally use vhandstrade as I find it easier to work with. Just download the files and follow the instructions. If you chose vhandstrade, when making the template, add first the THV3 template, ...

THV system, final edition

Of course it can't be followed blindly (who would be taking mostly only longs on such a downtrend anyway!). The purpose behind the backtest (manual and visual, placing each and every trade myself) was to see, UNDER THE WORST POSSIBLE CONDITIONS ...

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You can fix it yourself in the settings. The two to disable are: SoundAlerts (Trix) EnableAlerts (Divergence)

THV system, final edition

Here's an indicator that shows High/Low of current and previous periods (from M1 to MN at choice), as a continuous line. You can place it several times with different TF settings if you need. Maybe some programmer out there could even tweak it to ...

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Here are my findings: Period considered: July 22 to September 15, 2008 Same parameters in both: TS 50, 4 levels of martingaling, SL 100 Weekly 42 trades Start balance 10000 End balance 7966 P/L = -2034 (-20,34%) Daily 41 trades Start balance 10000 ...

sell high buy low

Your work ethics is completely understood and even more, shared. However, in this particular case, I answered sed34 like I did because: 1) I perceived that his question went beyond the simple acquisition of the formula or definition (and he ...

How do you determine the volatility of a pair? low,med or high

Only as far as I wish and it satisfies me to get to (don't you like "going places"?) Wrong though about the "herd"... I usually countertrend, in trading as well as my personal life. And so to come back on topic and maybe help someone else (and don't ...

How do you determine the volatility of a pair? low,med or high

A procedure is not a definition... and teamwork doesn't care about who is holding the spoon... as long as things are finally understood. Now, how did you know that I love to hear other people's laughter?

How do you determine the volatility of a pair? low,med or high

Scroll for a few screens and spot the maximum ATR value (depending on the time frame) for a given period (could be for example a month for daily, a week for h4, a day for 1h, etc...), as well as the minimum value. Add them and divide per 2. You'll ...

How do you determine the volatility of a pair? low,med or high

It is quite improbable to have such a losing sequence even under the worst conditions, as price moves in waves and even in a strong trend there are small reversals all the time (I just tested on the simulator on the long fall down from 1.6037, ...

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That's easy. You need double the winners than the losers to get BE. (2*20 = 1*40) On 100 trades: You divide 100 among 3 (2 for wins 1 for loss), that's 66,66% wins, 33,33% losses = 1333,20 (pips on each side).

Risk/Reward = 2:1; What should be the needed winning rate to stay BE?

Here attached is the Optional Folder (I guess it will be added if not already, to the first page). You also have another type of trading simulator (which I personally prefer as I find it easier to handle, you can try both and see which one you like ...

THV system, final edition

Yes it's the same (except for the outer name)....

THV system, final edition