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TranceTrader replied Aug 2, 2013SIlver, is that volume indicator showing your brokers volume or an aggregated set of sources?
top 2 single candlestick pattern
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TranceTrader replied Jul 24, 2013Interesting, although the premiums can be quite high for ATM options... I would of thought this gives you greater flexibility in the event of price unexpectedly going against you to then reverse back in your favour (with a SL you can't do this). ...
Using FX Options As Insurance For Spot FX?
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TranceTrader replied Jul 23, 2013Pipanator did you peruse this? I've been trailing using options over stop losses in the futures market with some success but not yet explored the possibility on the spot market.
Using FX Options As Insurance For Spot FX?
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TranceTrader replied Jun 30, 2013Same. I'm sorry but there is no place in any sensible literature for religion and its fallacies.
How and Why I lost over 75% in 2 days and what I’ve learned
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TranceTrader replied May 31, 2013I use saxobank.com for demo trading index and currency futures (through TD direct invest - unlimited trial), their platform isn't as good as Dukas jForex but the charting and other features overall are good enough to use. They have a decent mobile ...
Pros/cons of trading FX futures?
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TranceTrader commented May 23, 2013This could be an interesting release when considering Bernake's wording yesterday, the fed is quite possibly using the labour market as a speedometer for it's bond purchasing programme. Good news in the labour market (lower unemployment claims than ...
US Unemployment Benefits Preview
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TranceTrader replied May 23, 2013"I never try to predict or anticipate the market, I only try to react to what the market is telling me by its behavior." - Jesse Livermore" Quite possibly the greatest player to play the game.
Trading for a Living
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TranceTrader replied May 21, 2013Agreed, sometimes it's men with blue braces.
What is order flow trading?
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TranceTrader replied May 21, 2013I couldn't agree more I wrote about it here url after doing some analysis on my own performance. "If someone else can make money with a specific strategy but another person can't... does it mean the strategy isn't profitable? (I've gone through ...
What is order flow trading?
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TranceTrader replied May 21, 2013Fair enough, but order flow trading in the general sense (when traded through centralised markets) is very similar to the process I describe. It does however become open to interpretation in spot forex as the main component for determining the order ...
What is order flow trading?
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TranceTrader replied May 21, 2013"A field full of subjective reasoning. Perhaps its a cat and mouse game of one entity trying to hunt another's stops or forcing someone to follow them in order to gain influence for their market decisions. Politics of Trading" Sorry but this is ...
What is order flow trading?
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TranceTrader replied May 21, 2013Can you explain in a nutshell what I'm missing? I'm happy to be proven wrong but until you list convincing contrary points to my post and don't just send me off to a couple of threads to get lost in... I'll stick with with my current opinion of ...
What is order flow trading?
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TranceTrader replied May 21, 2013Maybe you'd like to enlighten me with what I'm missing? I see lots of different explanations for order flow trading (some using charts only?) but from my research on the subject, the description above best describes the strategy. If you can provide ...
What is order flow trading?
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TranceTrader replied May 21, 2013Order flow trading involves using level2(DOM) information to trade around big orders and cluster points in the market. In my opinion, a useless strategy in forex as it's not a centralised market and the level2 information you're seeing via a forex ...
What is order flow trading?
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TranceTrader replied May 17, 2013lots of risk and no reward...
What is your win rate and risk reward ratio?
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TranceTrader replied May 17, 2013Yes that sounds about right lol
Psychology of Trading - What are YOU interested in learning?
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TranceTrader replied May 17, 2013Maybe we're attracted to idea of working the market out, looking for a logical process behind it all to understand and master. Unfortunately we soon learn that the 'solution' doesn't exist, its an illusion and the only thing we can control is ...
Psychology of Trading - What are YOU interested in learning?
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TranceTrader replied May 17, 2013I think the paranoia is getting the better of you. What has this thread already taught you about jumping to conclusions?
Psychology of Trading - What are YOU interested in learning?
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TranceTrader replied May 17, 2013Great post SatchFan. Mark Douglas and his material have really helped me grow as a trader.
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