More from Boris Schlossberg about how most people create trading systems and how he thinks it should be done. ...

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Hi Daniel, L2's can be traded using any platform, also L2's can be traded on various timeframes. But some platforms don't offer very short timeframe charts such as 20 seconds (or tick charts etc), thus out of the (4) different platforms that Ray has ...

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Boris Schlossberg's latest email is about Momentum and why it works (for some people): ***************************************************************************** Dear Ian Money on Momentum The race may not always be to the swift nor the victory ...

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The latest email from Boris Schlossberg talks about how most people create trading systems and how he thinks it should be done. As you read it, it turns out he is only talking about automated trading systems. Though trading systems can also be ...

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Here is a simple but slightly unusual question because it comes from another student of Ray and was posted in his live trade room. My answer highlights 2 things: - That different markets often require different techniques and that (for most traders ...

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A follow-up question from the same guy as above. This highlights 2 important points: 1. The big Institutions can and do trade on much bigger timeframes than retail traders - if we are talking about trading swings rather than Momentum Trading or ...

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I just got a question via PM:- To: ianf0ster | From: ******** | Sent: Feb 22, 2021 4:41pm --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi there. I've been reading through your thread about Ray from compass fx. Do ...

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I have posted about account sizes and trade unit sizes in 2 posts here: url So here is an example from yesterday (Friday 19th February) of my trade management for one of my styles of trading. I actually trade the Micro Mini S&P future (so that I ...

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While on the subject of account size and psychology, I take a slightly different approach to Boris Schlossberg in that I also believe that it's vital not to have too small a live trading account. So what is 'too small' and what are the advantages of ...

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In another forum somebody was asking about how to avoid/curb account threatening trading behaviour. I'm fairly experienced in account threatening behaviour having done it myself lots of times. Anyhow, here is their question and my answer: ...

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Continued from previous Post: image image And then I thought... In over 10 years of writing for YTC, I don't recall anyone EVER sending me a chart and saying that they're pissed off that they missed a trade... WHICH WOULD HAVE LOST. Maybe, like ...

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Do you get annoyed when you miss a losing trade? - You should if you really believe in your edge! Latest from Lance Beggs (of YourTradingCoach): *************************************************************************** Hi Traders, Today - an ...

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Good stuff on FOMO from Boris Schlossberg: ****************************************************************************************** Dear Ian GameStop, Newton, Shakespeare and You So by now who hasn’t been accosted by both friends and strangers ...

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The Latest from Lance Beggs of YourTradingCoach. (if you want to see how I did on FOMC day, trading the Micro E-Mini S&P, take a look at my post here: https://www.forexfactory.com/thread/post/13386249#post13386249 ...

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I just know somebody is going to claim that I don't really trade a real money account, or that I win big one day and so my results are just based upon luck etc. Here are some screen shots which may help convince you otherwise: My first trades ...

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I've also recently had questions about how I trade from some of my fellow students of Ray. Now I can't explain everything because of the Non-Disclosure Agreement, but here is what I can divulge in this forum: I'm able to spend what I consider to be ...

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A question sent via PM: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To: ianf0ster | From: xxxxxxx | Sent: Jan 25, 2021 8:06pm --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Are ...

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continued from previous post.... image image image image image image image image Note the choppy overlap of the candles, with endless wicks (tails) above and below. These are conditions I particularly dislike. If I can profit on a ...

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continued from previous post ... image image image Just like occurred here... in a rather messy example on a day with particularly unfavourable conditions. But hey, that's the nature of this game. It's not always smooth price flow and easy ...

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Some retail traders are like a man with a hammer, but no screwdriver. Every situation looks like a nail, even if it's a screw. Because some of us don't have the tools to trade both Trending Markets and Range-bound or Sideways Markets. Here is a ...

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