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December 8th, 2018, 05:23 PM

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Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

[QUOTE=Rrrracer;700140]I should have said...

[QUOTE=Rrrracer;700140]I should have said February but the brain was a little foggy last night. But had you been able to get in reasonably toward the top of 6E back then and still be holding it...

Forum: Traders Hideout

December 8th, 2018, 05:44 AM

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Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks Rrrracer if you don't mind me asking how...

Thanks Rrrracer if you don't mind me asking how much in points would you have been up by?

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Forum: Traders Hideout

December 8th, 2018, 02:03 AM

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Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks Rrrracer You're right, with the size...

Thanks Rrrracer

You're right, with the size I'd be trading l suppose liquidity won't be an issue. However, if l am swing trading then area sessions really relevant as I'm not day trading?...

Forum: Traders Hideout

December 8th, 2018, 02:01 AM

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Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks, that's a good suggestion. Sent using...

Thanks, that's a good suggestion.

Sent using the NexusFi mobile app (https://on.futures.io/app)

Forum: Traders Hideout

December 7th, 2018, 06:45 AM

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Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks teamtc247 From what I understand day...

Thanks teamtc247

From what I understand day trading during the US overnight is not a good idea due to poor liquidity?

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Forum: Traders Hideout

December 6th, 2018, 06:54 PM

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Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks bfreis Great post as always, there is...

Thanks bfreis

Great post as always, there is lots absorb in there. I have so much l need to learn...

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Forum: Traders Hideout

December 6th, 2018, 02:53 AM

Replies: 48

Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Rrrracer and bfreis Many thanks for your...

Rrrracer and bfreis

Many thanks for your replies, this has really cleared up a few things for me in terms of assessing account size in relation to the futures instrument one wishes you trade.
...

Forum: Traders Hideout

December 4th, 2018, 08:08 AM

Replies: 48

Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks bfreis I see what you mean as, unlike spot...

Thanks bfreis I see what you mean as, unlike spot forex, even with micro currency futures the minimum you can trade is one contact. With spot you have the flexibility of going down to micro or nano...

Forum: Traders Hideout

December 4th, 2018, 05:54 AM

Replies: 48

Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks bfreis this is great advice. I'm...

Thanks bfreis this is great advice. I'm interested to see your views on trading spot forex. Does this apply even if you are with a reputable forex broker? I only ask as there seem to be some people...

Forum: Traders Hideout

December 2nd, 2018, 05:53 PM

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Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks Rrrracer right on point as always! Yes, I...

Thanks Rrrracer right on point as always! Yes, I want to start with no more than $600 and learn to trade forex. Once I have demonstrated that I can be consistently profitable I can invest more....

Forum: Traders Hideout

December 2nd, 2018, 05:53 AM

Replies: 48

Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks once again for a helpful and thought...

Thanks once again for a helpful and thought provoking reply.

Posting in this forum has made me realise that:

1. Trading full futures in a live environment is not a good idea for a beginner of...

Forum: Traders Hideout

December 1st, 2018, 07:25 PM

Replies: 48

Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks very much for contributing fxfool ...

Thanks very much for contributing fxfool

Like you, I think swing trading suits my personality. I don't think I could muster the concentration to day trade. I also have a day job that I enjoy and...

Forum: Traders Hideout

December 1st, 2018, 06:30 PM

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Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

[QUOTE=Rrrracer;699361]@kazz...

[QUOTE=Rrrracer;699361]@kazz (https://nexusfi.com/member.php?u=101836), liquidity is not an issue with the bigger micros (EUR, GBP, AUD, Yen). You might get a point or two slippage here and there,...

Forum: Traders Hideout

December 1st, 2018, 11:48 AM

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Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

[QUOTE=bfreis;699288]kazz, a few things. 1)...

[QUOTE=bfreis;699288]kazz, a few things.

1) If you have access to the US markets, they trade nearly 24/5. For the retail trader with small accounts, even during the quietest hours at night you...

Forum: Traders Hideout

December 1st, 2018, 11:25 AM

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Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks, I am definitely learning and not too...

Thanks, I am definitely learning and not too concerned about making money right now.

My worry is will there be enough liquidity inn micro currency futures to make it a useful learning experience?...

Forum: Traders Hideout

November 30th, 2018, 04:30 PM

Replies: 48

Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks, that is really interesting to see. I will...

Thanks, that is really interesting to see. I will spend some time over the weekend looking at chance to see what moves like this occurred in the past.

When you say that a 50 point move = $1000 how...

Forum: Traders Hideout

November 30th, 2018, 04:25 PM

Replies: 48

Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks @Massive I. This is the instrument that I...

Thanks @Massive I. This is the instrument that I have been looking at to swing trade. From what I understand, there are only a very few micro currency futures worth trading as liquidity is poor in...

Forum: Traders Hideout

November 30th, 2018, 04:20 PM

Replies: 48

Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks MiniP. London is actually 5 hours ahead of...

Thanks MiniP. London is actually 5 hours ahead of New York at the moment as we are on winter time now.

After getting back from work, the earliest that I could start trading would be about 8 p.m....

Forum: Traders Hideout

November 30th, 2018, 04:14 PM

Replies: 48

Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks massive. I really appreciate you taking...

Thanks massive. I really appreciate you taking time out to answer my questions. It's people like you that make this forum such a great place.

I understand your point on expectancy. However, would...

Forum: Traders Hideout

November 30th, 2018, 02:53 PM

Replies: 48

Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Thanks for the reply. Maybe I phrased it...

Thanks for the reply. Maybe I phrased it incorrectly. What I meant was that if you want to get decent percentage returns trading futures then you need to day trade.

Especially so if you have a...

Forum: Traders Hideout

November 30th, 2018, 02:31 PM

Replies: 48

Futures is not for swing trading

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Posted By kazz

Futures is not for swing trading

Hi, I've been learning about futures but, the more l look into it, the more I feel that it's geared towards day traders and not swing or position traders.

If my perception is wrong I'd love for...

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