So, you're saying that less than 1% hold their trades for 12 years?

99.99999% lose money

I would agree except the 'you will have a bad time in trading' only applies if you're referring to one specific decentralized market with a dual market structure.

A Flying Buddha does this work?

There is no part of me that didn't immediately regret the trades themselves. I did them before going to sleep and woke up to a nasty situation. But every moment of it has been a reminder to stick to the rules and trade better.

Verbal diarrhea matches trading skills?

Self explanatory month.

Verbal diarrhea matches trading skills?

This isn't true. It's possible to make money and be profitable on any timeframe. Even with the algos. The markets are not hard to profit from. Figuring out how to consistently profit from them is the hard part for most.

why are markets hard to profit from!

Worse.

USD/JPY Discussion

Well, I mean, he did say Newtonian physics. He's working towards quantum mechanics. Give him some time; it took me years to break through that dimensional barrier. But, then again, I never took calculus or statistics. For all you know he's only 20.

"Structure" of the market

Sometimes the market never catches up or takes a lot longer than expected to do so. If you're too far ahead of it then it makes it harder to realize when it isn't doing what you want it to do because you take your eyes off the ball. Setting an ...

100% bad luck or bad timing?

All of the above. I don't have a strategy beyond keeping my eyes on the market and having a positive P&L over time. Everything else that goes into the market can and often does change on a dime. To consider any sub-aspect of trading to be more ...

100% bad luck or bad timing?

If you're placing two trades then starting to hedge with double the size just because it's drifting a little bit against you a few hours later... You're chasing profits and trading too big. You either hedge for a smaller size to scalp because you're ...

100% bad luck or bad timing?

He's a twit anyway. He 'wants to be known for' 13 consecutive wins(scalping) with a static TP/SL. As though it's a difficult thing to accomplish. The only thing he'll be known for is being a joke which I'm sure he knows. I mean, why not 14? ...

Pivot Trading

Because they suck and can't do it for themselves with their own money. Either because they can't handle it psychologically, are contractually locked down, or don't really know how. Let's be honest, if you've been 'trading' at a bank for 30 years and ...

Anyone consistently profitable using Expert Advisors?

Who listens to bankers? I was listening to the bank traders.

50% win rate with a profitable system?

'Winning' has nothing to do with profiting. The game is full of paradoxes. But there are certain methods that work better than others.

Trading GBPJPY with the Mufasa EA

Oh, I am pretty sure they weren't complaining at all. They just felt I was operating expensively. Very very expensively apparently. I was reluctant to agree but they made sure I listened.

50% win rate with a profitable system?

Is it? I started this account to see how many wins before a loss. I had 72 before the banks stuck their noses into my business.

50% win rate with a profitable system?

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Trading GBPJPY with the Mufasa EA

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Trading GBPJPY with the Mufasa EA

That depends to what you're referring. Most words have a precise meaning that's recognized by most individuals. That one does not and is very culturally dependant to it's interpretation. In general; I think little of it. But I live in a culture ...

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