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GlobalMacro replied Mar 31, 2015PA dragging its feet, too slow for a CT trade ... did make a fast move to 1.0772 though... out @ 1.0741 for +17 pips and flat.
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 31, 2015Quick counter-trend action here ... unless it makes a jump for some reason , will cash in prior ... Would rather short but since we're late and into the cut will be staying with this for now but mindful of the level.
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 27, 2015So after all these nice beautiful words ... what position are you exactly taking?
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 27, 2015Sure is ... ask and tho shall receive ..:-D... trick is you should know where to look beforehand.
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 27, 2015Couldn't agree more ... if that doesn't prove that very simple fact -- not once , not twice but many many times -- I don't know what will

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GlobalMacro replied Mar 27, 2015In shorts on break ... smooth -- this one was a no-brainer...
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 27, 2015They may be il-liquid trading hours if that's what you mean but certainly not closed , not throughout the week days.
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 26, 2015You can't go wrong doing that. Anything that gives structure is a plus. For instance , as you know , I trade options and have the choice to trade it and spot fx from the same book but I chose to seperate them ... Redundancy in this instance pays ...
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 26, 2015Here's a truism I've come to respect -- especially in FX markets (not so much in other markets): You can't protect or take profits in an optimal fashion with the same method or system you took the trade. What I'm saying here is , you need to think ...
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 26, 2015FX futures coming of age ... you can trade respectable amounts there , but still arbitrage distorts fills if accuracy is an issue .. Mostly people make a lot of money in trending markets and think they're geniuses and get torn apart in choppy ...
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 26, 2015See that's the problem with small amounts ... the brain doesn't take it seriously , there're certain thresholds that capture attention ...
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 26, 2015That's specific to each individual, everybody has to decide that for themselves ... there's no generic answer to that.
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 26, 2015Exactly , managing winners is a lot more difficult and more important than managing losing trades ... especially if it's an outsized profit and you don't plan to cash it out or you have to continue trading ... that's a challenge right there that ...
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 26, 2015I could tell you that but then I'd have to .... lol ... No ... all I can say is this ... the dealing system I'm trading on isn't based on lots ... fair enough?
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 26, 2015$500 accts and demos one and the same thing since both orders don't see light of the day ... and agree on opinions from someone trading big lots carries more weight than nano-lots.
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 26, 2015Agree with the premise of what you're saying Ken ... but size definitely matters , it affects execution and other things so it won't be the same ...
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GlobalMacro replied Mar 26, 201520 isn't big ... but why not start big since risk is lower starting out and lighten off if things go wrong...
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