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February 10th, 2012, 05:49 AM
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So, the answer's in. He was blowing another 15k...
So, the answer's in. He was blowing another 15k while developing and documenting the method he's going to publish and sell......
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November 16th, 2011, 06:52 AM
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I may have missed it, but I saw no evidence of...
I may have missed it, but I saw no evidence of him being successful with either method. The whole point being was that he had no idea how to measure success, so was quite happy to describe five...
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November 15th, 2011, 04:20 AM
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Where does it sound like he's having success? It...
Where does it sound like he's having success? It was almost guaranteed to fail.
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March 16th, 2011, 11:26 AM
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Sorry, I didn't quite now what you meant, and I...
Sorry, I didn't quite now what you meant, and I still don't from the above (this is how I trade? you have no idea how I trade)
If you mean that most off the shelf or freely available indicator...
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March 16th, 2011, 05:12 AM
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You make some good points. Then you go and do...
You make some good points. Then you go and do something that the bullsh1tters do and dismess SMA and mechanical out of hand. I use SMA and 100% mechanical and they work fine for me.
It's sweeping...
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March 7th, 2011, 04:49 AM
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The sentiment is easy to understand, yes, but the...
The sentiment is easy to understand, yes, but the reason the reaction to it is quite strong is that the desire for proof is utterly wrong (and I'm not talking about trading trainers here, as I...
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March 6th, 2011, 07:39 PM
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I never worked in the pit, but I imagine the...
I never worked in the pit, but I imagine the evidence of rough profitability of many people around you was pretty prevalent without much looking.
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March 6th, 2011, 07:32 PM
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I think some people on this thread need to make a...
I think some people on this thread need to make a distinction between traders trying to sell you some training and profitable traders who have no desire to either train you or publish their private...
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January 3rd, 2011, 03:03 PM
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I probably wasn't clear enough. I meant, no one...
I probably wasn't clear enough. I meant, no one will sell you one, not that they don't exist.
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January 3rd, 2011, 01:26 PM
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Good post. I would point out though that it's...
Good post. I would point out though that it's very unlikely that a vendor will sell you a purely mechanical system that makes money consistently. I hope the reasons are obvious.
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December 31st, 2010, 02:43 PM
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While that may be a harsh way of putting it, I've...
While that may be a harsh way of putting it, I've long thought that a higher percentage end up as good traders from the books/experience route than the endless courses and indicators route.
The...
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December 31st, 2010, 10:08 AM
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Err, I don't think anyone disagrees that a much...
Err, I don't think anyone disagrees that a much smaller percentage make a living from day trading than don't. What percentage makes it an exception to a rule is up for debate, but all over trading...
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December 31st, 2010, 10:00 AM
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Certainly sounds like a challenge to me. No...
Certainly sounds like a challenge to me.
No one is being defensive. It's just that people have heard all this before.
What you are saying is that because you have failed at day trading for six...
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December 31st, 2010, 09:46 AM
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Yes, but you're not employing the day traders...
Yes, but you're not employing the day traders you're asking for proof from, nor are they supplying you with a service. As for the ones you are buying a service from - well, it took you far too long...
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December 31st, 2010, 08:52 AM
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It's a well worn path. Trader spends years...
It's a well worn path.
Trader spends years and loads of money trying to learn how to trade other people's courses and methods. Trader fails, because the courses and methods were useless, or trader...
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December 31st, 2010, 08:27 AM
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How about answering my questions then? ...
How about answering my questions then?
Yeah, and we ask teachers and dentists and shop owners to prove how profitable they are by posting their tax returns online.
Gary Smith has said they...
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December 31st, 2010, 06:23 AM
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It's a logical scenario. If you have found none,...
It's a logical scenario. If you have found none, it means one of two things. Either they don't exist, or people who openly claim to be profitable generally can't back it up or can't be bothered.
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