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Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors February 10th, 2012, 05:49 AM
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Posted By Xeno
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......
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 16th, 2011, 06:52 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 15th, 2011, 04:20 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors March 16th, 2011, 11:26 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors March 16th, 2011, 05:12 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors March 7th, 2011, 04:49 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors March 6th, 2011, 07:39 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors March 6th, 2011, 07:32 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 3rd, 2011, 03:03 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 3rd, 2011, 01:26 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 31st, 2010, 02:43 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 31st, 2010, 10:08 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 31st, 2010, 10:00 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 31st, 2010, 09:46 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 31st, 2010, 08:52 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 31st, 2010, 08:27 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 31st, 2010, 06:23 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 118,473
Posted By Xeno
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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