Thanks 60! I think 1% per trade is all I could stomach with this kind of trading. If I was down 20% in a week I don't think I would have the mental fortitude to stick to the system and not change anything. The other consideration you mentioned - ...

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I calculate +11R for the 15 weeks so far - excellent stuff. If R is 1% and you can repeat this return for the rest of the year then you will be smashing it. Well done!

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This made for very educational and entertaining listening. The chap emphasised following trends and going for a more long term approach. I think he said he only takes 30 trades or so a year and he also said that a 15% return over a year would be ...

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Ah k thanks for explaining. When you say the 'essential part' which is missing, does that mean this system won't profit unless there is diversification? I was hoping that just following this simple system would lad to big profits?

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Still reading through the ebook you posted, 60! Thanks for that. Just wondered, this week is a very very heavy week news-wise. Something coming basically everyday (including big news from the BOJ today), Bank of England tomorrow and Fed news later. ...

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