same boat, except sharks are circling — Longs since 1.322XX- prob gonna close soon and wipe out all profit of 1st real account (going 2 weeks). Makes me sick to do so, but I knew that I needed real money on the table to teach me hard lessons ...

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One who's overall trading experience is a positive one.

Define a successful trader in 1 sentence

We call them prawns not shrimp.

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Must be beginner's luck, but after skimming the thread, downloading indis and having a demo on London open I took around 200 pips in about an hour. Took profit way too early, but happy... Hope it continues.

Trading system using relative strength

me too... — I'm after the exact same thing. I'll keep searching the forums and post back here if I find anything- good luck!

Application that builds EAs from custom indicator

agree — Found the same thing using latest TMA yesterday- really took the wind out of my sails.... Switched to TMA True hoping for clearer signals. Here's hoping Really want this system to work

Kevinator 5m retracement-Live trading

I like to use TMA True (post#44). Hope that's not against the rules.

Kevinator 5m retracement-Live trading

Yes, I noticed that backtesting produced very few trades also...may have to muck about with the settings some:nerd:

Kevinator's M5 retracement strategy: an auto-trader by SteveHopwood

C'mon New York... — Need the big boys to come to the park and give these swings some push! Not long...

Kevinator 5m retracement-Live trading

me too... — Same goes here- was waiting for perfect indication of trade that never came for me. Still learning I guess...

Kevinator 5m retracement-Live trading

too early? — To me the market at open on a Monday is like a kid on a swing at a park with no friends to push him. We trade the swings so have to wait for more kids to play and get the momentum going. I am waiting for a perfect setup- ...

Kevinator 5m retracement-Live trading

Happy dance... — First time I've felt like I'm the predator in the market not the prey! Just need the discipline to follow the rules and not manufacture trades due to lack of patience. Thanks again to Kev. ps. do I have to be fat and rich or ...

Kevinator 5m retracement-Live trading

Will give it a red hot go... — Hi all, first post- have been reading this thread over the weekend and just caught up to date. Seems a very simple, common-sense approach to trading- one which I feel comfortable with. I will be giving it a real ...

Kevinator 5m retracement-Live trading