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Fx_Genius replied Dec 17, 2008Congrats!
You might want to read this link. url You could be right about the 1.49 but I have been in 4 trades (All Winners) the last 2 days and in long now. Because I have been running a tighter SL (50-100) than I usually do due to the ...Trading Euro ONLY for Jacko Style traders
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Fx_Genius replied Dec 17, 2008Up or Down... — Got this in an email. Very interesting.... Free login may be required to see links. Link to site url ~~~~~ Does the U.S. dollar’s December slide mean the USD has passed its peak? Most likely not. The turn-of-the-year ...
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Fx_Genius replied Dec 5, 2008Stops & Distance — It seems that a lot of traders were taken out by SL's. This might not go with Jacko's methodology but I have been using much larger SL's based in part by ATR (Average True Range) numbers. The market is extremely volatile ...
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Fx_Genius replied Nov 27, 2008Jacko, Thank you for sharing your wisdom and insight. Happy T-Day.
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Fx_Genius replied Nov 17, 2008I'll take any break I can get!

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Fx_Genius replied Nov 17, 2008Thanks, but... You don't know me very well do you??
BS, (Bull *) MS, (More *) PHD (Piled High and Deep) from the school of hard knocks.:nerd:Jacko's Forex House of Pleasure and Pain
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Fx_Genius replied Nov 17, 2008Bending & Breaking all the rules. — While Jacko's method requires 2 of the 3 types of trend to work best (Up & Down, 3rd type is Range) it does not seem to work well with long duration trades in the type of market we currently have ...
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Fx_Genius replied Nov 17, 2008Kontraktor, I would like to assume that you have read the beginning of this thread, but if not, BarryPips did a very good job of compiling the beginning of this thread in a pdf file (below). If there is still a language barrier to reading the file, ...
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Fx_Genius replied Oct 20, 2008I don't think it's a lack of interest, it's the way the E$ is trading. There hasn't been much action at Jacko's page either.
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Fx_Genius replied Oct 15, 2008Here ya go. Jacko's Trading Compiled by BarryPips
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Fx_Genius replied Sep 24, 2008I am going to suggest re-reading the first 10 posts. All is explained very well. The link below is the first 10 posts and other bits in PDF. Compiled by BarryPips. Excelent read. url
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Fx_Genius replied Sep 24, 2008I hope when you say "practice" you mean a demo account until you get the full understanding. If you really wish to try it live you might want to try a larger distance between orders (0.0100) and lower risk (0.1% - 0.5%). I have been working on this ...
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Fx_Genius replied Sep 23, 2008Next Entry — Looking at 1.4800, small drop compared to last rise (<200 pips for day range so far, 2 hrs to go locally) and it would appear the trend is back. Might be to soon to know for sure. If I'm wrong and drops more, will be looking for ...
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Fx_Genius replied Sep 23, 2008Stopped out — Results: 16 orders total, 1.4100 - 1.4850, 0.0050 steps. Orders were 3% risk each. Out at 1.4650 Avg position: 1.4500 Avg pips for all orders: +175 Total net pips: +2800 Account +29.9% for this trade set (including interest) ...
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Fx_Genius replied Sep 22, 2008Not a problem, it took me quite awhile to sort it out myself and thank you. The interesting thing about back testing is that it removes the one factor that can work for you or against you, human intuition. The last time it hit 1.60xx I "knew" I ...
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Fx_Genius replied Sep 20, 2008You asked for thoughts, I gave you mine. If you differ in opinion, fine but don't tell me how to trade or why it won't work. I was going to say more but it would pointless. I can understand why Jacko doesn't drop by beyond being busy with the ...
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Fx_Genius replied Sep 19, 2008Lets see if this flys... — If you think this is to far from what you want, let me know. In 1.4300 on 9/14/2008. Added on dip @ 1.4100 on way back up. 9 total orders @ 0.0050 steps. Sitting up 1495.6 pips total, Avg position 1.43, Avg pips up ...
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Fx_Genius replied Sep 19, 2008A Quick Question. — Are the above from Jacko's 4th post to be the accepted method? If so I will join in, else I will have to bow out as 80%-90% of my current methodology is pure Jacko, the rest is mine and bits I have seen elsewhere and fit my ...
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