Don't worry, nobody who has spent 1+ years in this business will ever give up. He may take a break, even a long break and then he'll be back.

Giving up?

The reason why you don't find any profitable EA is that trading is hard and it takes years of tears to develop a profitable strategy. Plus, an expert advisor requires programming skills so after all that, if you want to make somebody else rich, ...

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Nice post. We are here to learn yet "we" don't trust anybody.

The Big secret to trading success

IMO your analysis is correct and has some value. ForexFart he's not talking about "probabilities" but the "most likely".

a basic trading rule may be the cause of our trading losses

Well said, except that the above-mentioned adaptation comes from within. Our survival mechanism tells us to run from losses, while we know that they are part of the routine. So after trying to overcome said mechanism with recklessness (which doesn't ...

The Big secret to trading success

Sure...

The Big secret to trading success

Just don't panic, they wont stay choppy for long And yeah, never leave your job until you made enough money, if I had left my job I would probably be a homeless by now.

Trading in choppy markets

Anticipating the trend, from what I've learned is a hard task with the sole use of TA. Some say it can be done through FA but I can't tell. With a trendline break we're looking for a follow the formation of a new trend b a pullback of the current ...

Beginning and end of a trend

What's wise about gambling in the forex market, losing more and more for no reason ?

Reasons for being a loser master

Ming may represent "our" fears, but he's far from being "wise". maybe one day

Are there any successful Traders in Forex Factory?

I pretty much agree with that. NO one will sell any system if it's profitable.

Are there any successful Traders in Forex Factory?

I've had enough of manual trading, even thought I could be hypothetically more profitable, my EA's are programmed not to be greedy. They're myself without greed, impatience, recklessness, paranoia about price manipulation etc. One can say "work on ...

Emotion - the biggest weakness of the trader

Lol, then you may create a virus that freezes your MT4 idk...

Do you know a system to stop over losing in the same day?

I don't think so, they're using the same stuff of 20 years ago: MA's, S/R, candlestick analysis and so on. Anyway what I mean is that the market is never flat for long, so assuming that you could exploit those movements, even in a not-so volatile ...

Are there any successful Traders in Forex Factory?

Again with this "the market is constantly changing" bs. it does the same thing, it goes up and down, just some years is very volatile and some is less volatile.

Are there any successful Traders in Forex Factory?

Not very interesting... but here it is image On the left you can see the laptop I use for trading, it's pretty obsolete, but it does the job.

Show us your workstation!

Very common indeed. Change the leverage to 1:10, usually you have to ask the broker to do that

Do you know a system to stop over losing in the same day?

Cool, with that money I can live for one week. In winter times even less (due to heating expenses)

Are there any successful Traders in Forex Factory?

Just out of curiosity, where's your friend living ? Does he owns his house/flat?

Are there any successful Traders in Forex Factory?

Why is it inaccurate ? sorry if I misunderstood but the RDD (not the max DD) is what you're looking for.

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