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- Beman replied Jan 30, 2011
yes and no, my edge is that using a 50% system with 1:1 R/R i'll be back to Break Even before or later, so my edge actually is statistic. Note: maybe, as someone already pointed out, i'm wrong, so don't take it for granted, do your homework and be ...
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 30, 2011
All right back to the “life” track... Some posts ago i’ve talked about consciousness, well i think it’s one of the most important things, it perfectly apply both in trading and living. We human being aren’t perfect, none of us, we all fall into some ...
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 30, 2011
Before someone thinks i'm having 300% per year, you are far from the truth, i'm doing very good with my day trading (3% a month) and astonishing with long term (13% a month) but it's been a very trendy couple years on eur/usd, easy to pyramid ...
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 30, 2011
MADE AN ERROR ANSWERING MTRADER87 I SWITCHED SL WITH TP I'VE CORRECTED IT, OR ALL MY REASONING WOULD BE USELESS

How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 30, 2011
Actually, i'm capping the losers (maybe you missed that post) if i lose 2% in a day i stop trading for that day, in this way usually i get at the end of the day with a plus that can go from 1 (more likely) to 5-6% (very rare, but they happens). Is ...
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 30, 2011
And your thoughts are very appreciated, i'll think deeper on what you said above, that's the only way to grow. Today this my way to trade/think but tomorrow i don't know! when i go back reading my earlier posts i feel shame, so maybe one day i'll ...
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 30, 2011
i don't know if i'm just deceived, or i'm right, as i said, time will tell. More or less when i day trade my mood is this: if i can make 1000 trade in a day (hypothetical) probably i'll get to BE, so if i stop trading when i'm in the money, i'll be ...
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 30, 2011
that's where expectation kick's in, i think both of you are right. You can trade to have more free time, or to make big bucks, depends on you... my expectation? i like the Xaron mental mood (he has journal called 1k to 1 million) i'll try to make ...
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 30, 2011
Yes, we have to take in account spreads, absolutely right, but since we have spread not commissions we have some control over it, if you trade placing a 300 pips SL/TP spread will not affect too much (but it still affects), you'll need longer ...
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 30, 2011
Hope this will help you! and good luck on your journey.
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 29, 2011
staying to much in front of a screen isn't healthy... here is my trader friend... lol!
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 29, 2011
lol, yes i agree!! i've met a scalper about two months ago he is 30 years old but looks like 50, gosh i would never live like that!! that's why i trade with an iphone, two reason: 1) i can brag with others that i have an iphone, so i can give me a ...
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 29, 2011
right there that is what i'm talking about!
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 29, 2011
I agree with you, everybody has to find it's own way, the important thing is to don't forget that we are all playing with probabilities. Some people thinks they are very good drawing trendlines, but they are not, remember the third chart? it passed ...
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 28, 2011
More than 600 people read this, now i pretend some one criticize me!! it can't be you all agree with me! i've even presented a coin trading system!! people get mad when saw this! If you don't criticize we can't get better together, your opinions are ...
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 28, 2011
are we human carzy? — we talked about the value people (me included) give to objects, we are so blind we don’t see we are in a big rat race. When you ask somebody: are you happy? he says: not at all, i’ll be when i’ll have a better job, better ...
How did trading change your life?
- Beman replied Jan 28, 2011
Are you an astrologer? if not, how do you know astrology is mumbo jumbo? If god is a figment of imagination you could easily answer those 3 questions: 1)where do we come from? 2)who we are? 3)what is sense of life? P.S am i an ***hole? pretty much, ...
weather affects market volatility
- Beman replied Jan 28, 2011
how old are your demo accounts? earning 200 pips in a day isn't so great unless you do it consistently, so stay with your demo for at least three months (if you are a day trader) and see if you are profitable, then go live. In this way you'll find ...
How can you improve your trading techniques?
- Beman replied Jan 27, 2011
I think Sauron made it clear, 1600% profit vs 70% drawdown, means that with a 10% DD you'll have more than 200% profit. Cut your risk..
Counter trading, what is your technique or pre-setup conditions?
- Beman replied Jan 27, 2011
Has you can see a "discussion" with Custos led us to go a little deeper on the subject, so feel free to criticize.

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