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Broke replied May 29, 2017Really? I do that all the f'ing time and then make it back with some 2x +20 move. I wish I'd find a way to not have these 5-10 pip losers, everybody else's worst case seems to be BE

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Broke replied May 29, 2017In at 12582 because of divergence and double bottom at 12575 with 10 pip stop. Added another position after +5, stop to BE when it hit 12595, out at 12604 because momentum stalled a bit and I'm a chicken
Everyone: how do you handle stops? ...More simple is impossible
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Broke replied May 23, 2017I understand what you're saying, but there's no prize for the most beautiful trade of the day, right? I'd take money over pips every time, so hats off to you

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Broke replied May 23, 2017Holy cow...
You don't leave much on the table, do you?
Edit: I just read your "damn I left a lot on the table" - I think I need a lot more practice than I currently have...More simple is impossible
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Broke replied May 19, 2017Thanks... they look pretty decent. Unfortunately they are telling me: For regulatory reasons we are not presently accepting clients from the UK or EEA region.
WTF...More simple is impossible
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Broke replied May 18, 2017Guys, may I ask you what broker you use to trade the DAX? I spent the last few hours reading reviews all over the interwebs and they all seem to be horrible in one way or the other... Thank you

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Broke replied Dec 28, 2016Do yourself a favour and get rid of the xxx pips mindset. If you follow Dale's trades, you have 12:10 Risk:Reward and hit 7 out of 10 or better. The concept isn't set in stone, you could do your own and come up with something even better...
Trader Dale - daily trading levels
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Broke replied Dec 17, 2016I use similar levels to trade to/from, some of them are the same as Dale's to the pip, he has some I don't have, I have some he doesn't have - it's all good, though. Here's my super secret recipe to find these levels: I use market profile, volume at ...
Trader Dale - daily trading levels
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Broke replied Oct 24, 2014I just started reading the thread and I'm trying to get my head around the CI method. Can someone please check if I have the right idea and correct me if not? image (Settings of CI was 1-25-4 and 1-5-4) At 1 there was a similar down spike on the ...
The similarity system
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Broke replied Oct 20, 2014I don't think it's about proving a point. It's just that a lot of people probably wonder how to calculate risk for trades towards these levels.
Counter-trend trading
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Broke replied Oct 17, 2014That's exactly my problem now, how big can the deviation get? Ullen, MadMoney: can you give me a hint how you handle that? It doesn't seem to be simple stats because neither of you sets any stops...

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Broke replied Oct 17, 2014If I'm right, it's currently where it belongs, meaning I wouldn't do anything. This is just a very crude idea at the moment, I still have a lot of work to do before I know if it's useful. And like I said, I might be completely wrong about it and/or ...
Counter-trend trading
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Broke replied Oct 17, 2014I might be doing it wrong, but these seem to be all over the place: image Is this anything like what you're doing? If so, I'd rename the thread to "Trend - who cares?"
Counter-trend trading
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Broke replied Oct 16, 2014Not the world of trading, but maybe their world of trading. An edge stops being one pretty fast once everybody knows about it.
Counter-trend trading
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Broke replied Oct 9, 2014I'm still curious what you mean by "manage it". I've stared at the picture of post #27 now so long my eyes are starting to cross, but I don't get it. Do you have a hint for the slow learners on this thread?
my system of 20 pips