And that hard earn feel, paid by long screen hours, might just go out of window, due to a) Trump becoming US president b) financiers agenda to abolish cash c) other known yet shifts in global economy and politics...

Most traders fail because of no discipline!

You are assuming your strategy worked well in a past month you tested (forward or back tested, whatever) and it will work next month. I will give you an example when it will not work: your testing month was August, relatively low volatility, then ...

Most traders fail because of no discipline!

Nonsense... I will give you a mechanical, loosing system (most of them are) and you can run it as disciplined as possible... right to big ZERO. It think it was said on this forum somewhere sometime, but I will repeat: TRADING IS A) UNDERSTANDING ...

Most traders fail because of no discipline!

For the same reason why I dont disclose my last year tax statement on MumsGoWild.com forum.

How many consistently profitable traders around?

You did not understand me. You already chose set of your own dogmas... you just not aware of it... I will expand a bit later....

How many consistently profitable traders around?

That is a bit problem, because that means you question work of Aristotle, who is father of science we know today as logic... which allows you to make this conclusion in the first place You see, you cannot live without faith/dogmas... ...

How many consistently profitable traders around?

I use "faith" for lack of more appropriate description, in a very wide sense of this word, not necessary religious. Faith as a conviction of chosen dogmas being fundamental by definition. There is no other way around, regardless of a subject in ...

How many consistently profitable traders around?

... and I am not saying this is a wrong conclusion... just food for though...

How many consistently profitable traders around?

True. But also lack of evidence is not proof of non-existence I already know what contr-argument you might want to bring. But...as I mentioned in the other thread, it is hard to, if not impossible, to prove anything fundamentally. Because, ...

How many consistently profitable traders around?

And particularly from people who actually makes some money... at the end of day this is an online forum. For sake of what, somebody who worked hard to make his/her method profitable would a) announce that left and right and b) share some proves and ...

How many consistently profitable traders around?

But that was not my question. I asked about purpose indirectly, that is true. But it not how I formulated the question precisely to show how a mind get anchored (not only yours btw). And you never asked about contemporary living unicorns. You asked ...

How many consistently profitable traders around?

Good technical answer, but is not the correct one. If I can refer back to our discussion in the other thread, the context was about people having rigid mindset and not thinking flexibly. Correct answer to the question "why water boils?" is this: it ...

How many consistently profitable traders around?

I can prove, right after you answer my question: "why water boils?" (you forgot that one)

How many consistently profitable traders around?

A: I made 4.7 million last calendar year speculating on usdjpy Q: Can you prove it? A: I can show you my equity curve screenshot. Q: That is not good enough, most likely it will be photoshoped. Can you whow me a trade explorer attached to your real ...

How many consistently profitable traders around?

So: 1. You entered in a rising market, potentially at the end of a pullback - zoom out a bit 2. Right at the support area where market rejected it with a long hammer of both 1m and 5m couple hours ago 3. At the was repeated rejection with on 1m time ...

PVSRA Scalping with Cigarguy

That would be too specific. I would say "If I don't see any smoke it does not mean there is no A fire". Think about this, its not only gas fire. Fire can burn without oxygen. Fire can burn under water. And if we extend definition of fire, we could ...

Is Forex reliable?

Gas fire does not generate any visible smoke But that is not what comes to an average mind when talking about smoke and fire... or maybe this is a problem...

Is Forex reliable?

AND THAT IS THE SPIRIT!!!!

Broker is real regulated SCAM!

Which facts? Maybe their growth is due to growing population of aspiring "traders" pushed by aggressive marketing. Maybe new wave of growing aspiring middle class having few dollars to spare on gambling for riches contributes to the growth of those ...

Broker is real regulated SCAM!

Thanks for calling me strawman. That is very professional and rhetorical approach... right from a secondary school toilet.... Obviously we will not settle here anything, beside pulling arguments. Those who understand old fashioned customer service ...

Broker is real regulated SCAM!