Forum: Psychology and Money Management
February 5th, 2016, 10:12 AM
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Maybe im missing something but if this is true...
Maybe im missing something but if this is true and that the odds of every trade are therefore 50% (in our hypothetical example we've been running with), then is it not unreasonable to think that the...
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Forum: Psychology and Money Management
February 5th, 2016, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 41
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I think perhaps a trap we fall into early on...
I think perhaps a trap we fall into early on (myself included) is that if we have a system that proves, say 50% of our trades over a backtest of hundreds or even thousands, are profitable that must...
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Forum: Psychology and Money Management
February 4th, 2016, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 41
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By saying that with trading we go through...
By saying that with trading we go through cyclical periods of gains and losses it stands to reason that we are unsure of what kind of trade outcome will happen next. From this you mean (from what i...
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Forum: Psychology and Money Management
February 3rd, 2016, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 7,815
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Forum: Psychology and Money Management
February 2nd, 2016, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 7,815
every trade is completely unique from the last...
every trade is completely unique from the last one even if you're using the same setups over and over. Shrike hit the nail on the head, if you have an edge don't skip out on any opportunity to make...
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