Lol, some people will never get it. They are actually doing it to themselves... only when they open up and are willing to listen to other opinions and perspectives, it's when they will really understand. Forums + Open minded conversations? Nope, ...

How to lose money

No, I never said I could predict the markets. I said you can have a feel for where price might go... based on your intuition and based on what you see on the charts. That's quite a difference in what I said. You can know in advance which setup will ...

How to lose money

Sorry, I know you guys aren't trying to start an argument. I've just always associated forums with toxicity because most of the time, it really does seem like everybody is condescending and wants to start a fight or something. Like c'mon, you know ...

How to lose money

What do you mean, "by your logic", lol. Over time, with more exposure you're supposed to figure out if a setup is "good" or "bad". Just saying, when you make money on a certain setup, that setup will show itself time and time again. Markets will ...

How to lose money

Hey thanks for replying. I can see what you're trying to say, but I would have to disagree. You can definitely know the right conditions... If you don't read the current market condition, that would mean you'd pull the trigger on every "setup" you ...

How to lose money

Honestly, that strategy you have confidence in will ALWAYS work... if you use it under the right market conditions. I have so much confidence in how I trade that whenever I see my signal, I KNOW it will work... so I bet big. I don't follow the "only ...

How to lose money

I agree. Like you said, the only way to truly understand is to work through the obstacles. How can you expect to be good at something without first-hand experience? I think from being able to trade, my mindset has transformed entirely. It feels as ...

What Fears are holding you back in life?

I know what you mean, I’ve had a few family and friends ask me for advice. I wanted the learning curve to be shorter for them, so I gave them all the information they needed to know in order to profit... and not a single person took advantage of ...

What Fears are holding you back in life?

Note: I am not advocating for anyone to do this... if you are not making any money yet, please for the love of God don't do what I did. My scenario is different from yours. It was making the decision to trade "full-time". Maybe for the people who ...

What Fears are holding you back in life?

Hi Ecotrader, Hmmm, there are two sides to this. Everybody has a degree now - so does that mean if you don't have one, you're less likely to get a job? or Everybody has a degree now - so does that mean if you do have one, it's worthless? ...

Flawed education system?

Hi Teeny, Hmmm I can see your perspective about university. Not just for the education, but for the life experience. That's very well put, I'm glad I'm getting to experience this opportunity. I also agree that it's every person's right to study a ...

Flawed education system?

True I completely agree, but I just mean what if you have resources at hand already? Lets say your mom, dad, brother, or whatever family member is very successful and they want to invest in you and this forex business because they've seen your ...

Flawed education system?

This just goes to show accumulating money doing a lot of other things is very possible...... there isnt a need to climb a ladder within a corporation Jump into a job, make a lot of money, get out, and invest that money. Working until 65+? Nope that ...

Flawed education system?

My friend the profits are enormous if an individual can figure out how to make money... and then multiply that working capital by being a private trader and branching out to external wealth. I've learned that sometimes it's not even about possessing ...

Flawed education system?

I understand what you're saying. But that's not where I want my life to head towards though... I don't care for being on the board of directors for some xyz corporation. Lol, what a drain on life. I care about making money way more than status, and ...

Flawed education system?

Hi voketexpert, thank you for your response I feel like public education is molded into what it is today because of the stigma of, "go to high school, get diploma, go to college, get good grades, and then you will succeed in life." How can people ...

Flawed education system?

Hi Swisse, thank you for your response I would have to respectfully disagree. What does it say about my discipline? My grades, volunteer work, leadership activities, etc. are on par. So I would say my discipline is top notch. This is not the matter ...

Flawed education system?

I trade entirely off my smartphone. I don't need a laptop/pc/tablet or whatever. As long as I am near my smartphone and connected to Wi-Fi/have signal, I'm able to scan the charts in a span of 10-15 minutes at a certain time every single day and ...

Trading From Your Phone

OP, you are absolutely right in the most literal sense. The members who are bashing you, they are doing so because you make it sound so easy. "What a stupid thread, it can't be that easy". You are forgetting that you are posting in ForexFactory. ...

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