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Psychology and Money Management
September 29th, 2014, 11:08 PM
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Position sizing and successful trading.
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johnedoe
Just tidying up the loose ends
Well like my decision to not start a journal here I have also decided to cancel this thread as well as any future participation or membership here.
I was hoping for a little more involvement from...
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Trading Journals
September 27th, 2014, 01:51 PM
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My Trends.
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johnedoe
My Trends.
After careful consideration I just don't have time to do this....... I don't need or want the distractions and I don't need the redundancy.
Good trading to all... I'm outa here.
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Psychology and Money Management
September 27th, 2014, 02:33 AM
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Position sizing and successful trading.
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Posted By
johnedoe
I use a compounding fractional method trading the...
I use a compounding fractional method trading the FX since the broker I use has entries in units instead of lots, or fractions of lots, so in that respect the compounding is very precise.
Trading...
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Psychology and Money Management
September 26th, 2014, 11:11 PM
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Position sizing and successful trading.
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johnedoe
Generally speaking the the most profitable...
Generally speaking the the most profitable systems are of a trend following nature so obviously we are not using a scalping or other short TF day trading method to discuss this.
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Trading Journals
September 26th, 2014, 12:02 PM
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Trading Journal - Reversal Bars
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johnedoe
I had noticed the different TFs you were using...
I had noticed the different TFs you were using and was just wondering bout that..... And here you answered my question... Great minds think alike..:becky:
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Trading Journals
September 25th, 2014, 11:36 PM
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A Quant's perspective on building a trading system.
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johnedoe
Don't stop....
Don't stop.... lets just get on with the trade aspect of your idea.
It is easy to get sidetracked in life.... We tend to make things far more complicated than they really need to be and swinging...
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Trading Journals
September 25th, 2014, 11:11 PM
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A Quant's perspective on building a trading system.
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johnedoe
SEVEN
I find this journal interesting but I would like to see more about the trade aspects and less on the programing language aspect which is WAY over my head..... Sorry but I am just a simple trader and...
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Trading Journals
September 25th, 2014, 10:40 PM
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Trading Journal - Reversal Bars
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johnedoe
Great journal......
Very informative journal you have here.
The trade frequency and your discipline is commendable.
A 73+% win rate and a nearly 3 to 1 WL ratio is a very tradable and potentially very profitable...
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Traders Hideout
September 20th, 2014, 06:13 PM
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This is why I don't.........
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johnedoe
Good points all......
Underexposed........
All good points and I understand what you are saying.
As to the motley fool I don't subscribe to them either...... The paste up of the reports was only an illustration...
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Traders Hideout
September 20th, 2014, 10:03 AM
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This is why I don't.........
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johnedoe
I never really cared much for team sports or...
I never really cared much for team sports or watching sports for that matter......... :boxing:
I trade technicals and price. Tech can get just as convoluted as funnymentals so I tend to keep...
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Traders Hideout
September 19th, 2014, 08:03 PM
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This is why I don't.........
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johnedoe
This is why I don't.........
This is why I don't listen to the news or put any trust in fundamentals...........
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=157359
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Psychology and Money Management
September 19th, 2014, 06:33 PM
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Forex Position Sizing
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johnedoe
FX position sizing.
I know I'm a little late to the party but hey I'm new here.....:popcorn:
If you trade with Oanda you can go into user preferences and preset everything.
SLs...... TPs....... and % of balance you...
Forum:
Psychology and Money Management
September 19th, 2014, 04:15 PM
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Position sizing and successful trading.
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Posted By
johnedoe
An excerpt from Van Tharp's book
This is from Van Tharp's book Definitive Guide to Position sizing. I thought this would be a good place to start.
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=157360
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Currencies
September 19th, 2014, 04:15 PM
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EURUSD M6E/6E Euro
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johnedoe
Great thread..
Great thread here. I will definitely be watching this one.
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Platforms and Indicators
September 19th, 2014, 03:54 PM
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Why position sizing matters
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johnedoe
I really think getting the hard copy of the book...
I really think getting the hard copy of the book is way better than the tablet version.
It is a physically large book, pages are 8 1/2 x 11 and there are 399 pages, of course that includes the...
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Psychology and Money Management
September 19th, 2014, 12:30 PM
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Secret Strategy and Needing to Connect with Others
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Posted By
johnedoe
Trading isn't as hard as you make it.....
Really.... Trading is far easier than you make it.
A good system is really pretty simple and robust across many markets. As a friend of mine who is a professional trader has said.... You should be...
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Psychology and Money Management
September 19th, 2014, 11:49 AM
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Position sizing and successful trading.
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johnedoe
Position sizing and successful trading.
Good money/risk management is of paramount importance to a successful trading career and Van K.Tharp's "Definitive Guide to Position Sizing" is a great resource.
It is a fairly expensive book, but...
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Traders Hideout
September 19th, 2014, 08:38 AM
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Sticky:
Introduce yourself here!
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johnedoe
Happy to have found this great forum.
From one masochist to all my fellow masochists, Greetings.
I am very happy to have found this great forum.
I have been stumbling along for longer than I care to admit but my slow progress keeps me...
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