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Xaron replied Sep 22, 2009No. It doesn't really matter how much money you have in your account. Well at least this is true for Oanda where you can scale down to one single unit.
Do you use stoploss?
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Xaron replied Sep 22, 2009It's not, because you have to differ between account leverage and used leverage. It doesn't matter if your broker offers 50:1, 500:1 or even 5000:1. If your account size is $1,000 and you open a trade with 1,000 units, your used leverage is 1:1 ...
Do you use stoploss?
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Xaron replied Sep 22, 2009Pff... come on. Who would be so stupid to trade with no leverage?

Can you lose your entire account?
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Xaron replied Sep 22, 2009Well, of course not. The fact is, fundamentals are always right, the only question is, WHEN?
It is not that clear like with technical chart stuff so you have to be more flexible, scale in and out, use low leverage, cost averaging and so on... At ...trading with fundamentals is the only way to go
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Xaron replied Sep 21, 2009Not using hard stops doesn't mean that I would let losers run forever of course. I thought this is obvious.

Do you use stoploss?
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Xaron replied Sep 21, 2009No offense but you simply can't compare the stock market with the forex market. Or would you buy just one million shares of company XY without looking at the chart or the underlying company structure? Because that happens all the day in the Forex ...
trading with fundamentals is the only way to go
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Xaron replied Sep 21, 2009Chuck Butler? Ashraf Laidi? BTW: I agree with you.

trading with fundamentals is the only way to go
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Xaron replied Sep 21, 2009Right Dieter!
Lets see if it goes down to 1.45. That's the area I'd go long again, maybe earlier. Greetings from there, DG0GV (surpised?
)Median Grid Trading
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Xaron replied Sep 21, 2009Hi Ronald, It's dangerous to not use stops if you use high leverage. Personally I use somewhat about 1:1, so if I have a $1,000 account I'd open positions with a size of 1,000 units (0.01 lots). A move of 100 pips would be "only" 1% of the account. ...
Do you use stoploss?
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Xaron replied Sep 19, 2009Transactions follow up — image image image image
From 10k to 1 million...
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Xaron replied Sep 19, 2009Almost no change this week. But due to the fact that I was on the wrong side being Dollar long this is not that bad. Looking forward to the next week to cash in my Euro and Aussie shorts... image image
From 10k to 1 million...
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Xaron replied Sep 18, 2009Yay... Hope so it will go down to 1.46 at least. That would be sooo cute.

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