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- Torrent replied Jan 8, 2015
I like the idea of logging into a demo to check your trades!
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?Too much time on my hands is also a problem for me, when I took a week off of work and still traded while on holidays... the results were less than stellar.
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
I actually did not know this!
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?Call me ignorant... lol I have similar feelings about the millipede. Have a good one.
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
Thanks for contributing RT! I also have trouble sitting on my hands. I definitely plan what I trade, keeping both the technical and fundamental aspects in mind, just trying to fine tune the plan! lol. This is why I really appreciate everyone's ...
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
Would it also be anonymous?
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
Something that I have found helps, is to have some positions that are somewhat insulated from the US Dollar. Something like EUR/CAD helps to diversify my portfolio. I find this helpful in controlling how grumpy I get when the Dollar has a bad ...
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
Thanks for your contribution!
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?Sometimes you just need to think out loud and bounce ideas off of people.
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
Thanks C, I'm not familiar with the deviation channel but it sounds like a useful tool.
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
Thanks Copernicus, you are spot on about the MTF dilemma. I used to trade 4H charts for setups, entering on the 15M. The problem I found was that I would let the 15M dictate my trading decisions in regards to entries and exits. I still look at the ...
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
I don't handle large DD well. I prefer to find entries on the 4H that coincide with the daily and weekly setups. If I get stopped out I will enter later at a better price. I'm not trading huge size so it won't be anything but a small loss.
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
Too much screen time can definitely cause problems for me. I start to think too much and complicate something that should be very simple.
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
Do you find that moving stops to BE and leaving them there was cutting into your profitability, or is it just preference? Also, would I be right in assuming that fundamentals are a large part of your trading? Ideally, I want to hang onto trades for ...
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
A big thanks to all who have contributed to the discussion so far!
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
Now that you mention it, I think the market is easier to analyse than myself!
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?I have done quite a bit of soul searching over the past year or so and it has definitely been beneficial. I think, as you may have been hinting at, that usually the ...
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
Thanks for stopping by Hayseed! So to clarify, you want to make sure that when the daily retracement occurs to 50% or 61% of its potential move, that your average price is still profitable as a whole?
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?
- Torrent replied Jan 7, 2015
That is exactly it! I would get stopped out several times, get frustrated and trade a different pair only to come back a few months later and realize that if I had only held my original positions, I would have tripled or quadrupled the ...
How do YOU stay in a winning trade?