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March 11th, 2011, 11:15 AM
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Not only that. Your broker will also be calling...
Not only that. Your broker will also be calling you with offers.
Seruously - if you make this kind of return, it wont go unnoticed.
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March 11th, 2011, 04:33 AM
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You have come out with a number of comments on...
You have come out with a number of comments on here about 'using the markets money'.
Why not then explain what you mean? No-one is bashing you - just asking you to put some substance behind your...
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March 10th, 2011, 07:36 PM
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LMAO! This is indeed very true....
LMAO! This is indeed very true....
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March 10th, 2011, 07:34 PM
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I understand your issue but this is a forum.Why...
I understand your issue but this is a forum.Why is everyone either 'bored' or asking for the thread to be closed?
No discussions = no forum.
People can choose not to participate. Personally, I...
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March 10th, 2011, 07:31 PM
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Using the markets money. I presume you are...
Using the markets money. I presume you are talking about making some profits and then using them to gamble recklessly right?
Or - in other words - make $1000 profit, then withdraw the original...
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March 10th, 2011, 05:18 AM
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It seems that people are happy with an...
It seems that people are happy with an unscientific "is possible" but not with an unscientific "is not possible".
Thus far we have agreed on "10% per day isn't scaleable" - and no-one is asking...
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March 9th, 2011, 09:02 PM
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In terms of $50k vs $100k account - no real...
In terms of $50k vs $100k account - no real difference in my opinion. What is important is how much you risk. As accounts get smaller & smaller, then it is harder and harder to make a reasonable...
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March 9th, 2011, 11:07 AM
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Sysot I will ignore your 'boring' comment...
Sysot
I will ignore your 'boring' comment as I am indeed adding to this as we go.
Day trading IS a sport. It is much closer to a sport than to an engineering discipline. Like a sport, you...
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March 9th, 2011, 09:16 AM
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There are people out there that think they will...
There are people out there that think they will make a living off a $5k stake. They are undercapitalized. This is the reason they look for ridiculous returns and blow their accounts doing so. This is...
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March 9th, 2011, 05:47 AM
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My personal experience was that SIM trading was...
My personal experience was that SIM trading was detrimental to my progress.
Consistency only come when I had real money committed to trades (even small amounts). Micro accounts and ETFs allow...
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March 9th, 2011, 05:40 AM
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Trader X has the following assets: $...
Trader X has the following assets:
$ 300.000,- cash at the local bank
$ 3.000,- in trading account
If he makes 10% per day on his trading account, it will exceed the cash in the bank in a...
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March 9th, 2011, 02:44 AM
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You are entitled to that opinion. Still - I have...
You are entitled to that opinion. Still - I have yet to see scientific proof from you that mine is an opinion and not real fact.
Of course, if you can prove beyond doubt that this is just an...
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March 9th, 2011, 01:29 AM
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Santa? Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ...
Santa? Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
Actually, the arguments FOR 10% a day are silly. They exist for a reason, to give hope to the undercapitalised. I know a few full time traders, some of...
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March 8th, 2011, 11:07 PM
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Jon Good points there. $10,000 -> $2m...
Jon
Good points there.
$10,000 -> $2m in 10 months is actually a lot less than 10% per day.
If you compound $10,000 at 10% per day, then by day 57, you are at $2,079,651. So - even by one...
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March 8th, 2011, 09:01 PM
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Would you like my thesis on why pigs can't fly...
Would you like my thesis on why pigs can't fly too? :crazy_pilot:
I'm all for having aspirations but this kind of stuff is ridiculous. If people don't understand that risk and reward are related,...
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March 8th, 2011, 07:21 PM
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Actually - this will never become an issue. Let's...
Actually - this will never become an issue. Let's say you start with $1000 and aim for 10% per day. You will never have a scaling issue because you will blow up the account before it ever happens....
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March 8th, 2011, 10:43 AM
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Scaling is not the issue here. You could start...
Scaling is not the issue here. You could start with $100 on a micro forex account at Oanda and quite comfortably get to the point where you were trading millions without issue.
Of course, when you...
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March 8th, 2011, 07:57 AM
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Jigsaw Trading
When making spurious claims, the burden of proof...
When making spurious claims, the burden of proof is on the person making those claims.
Aiming for 10% a day would wipe you out. Scalability is not the issue. Real-life is the issue. You are free...
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March 8th, 2011, 05:04 AM
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Jigsaw Trading
No it isn't. It doesn't matter what size...
No it isn't.
It doesn't matter what size your account is. No trader can make 10% per day.
Still - this is what undercapitalized newbies want to hear - that they can turn their $3k account into...
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