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So I mentioned that we scaled up to a 10k account and this always happens... after a good month of great results, my first day int he scaled account almost ended in a disaster. You can see the blue lines.. these were my long trades in the Dow today... I kept buying into the move down... I was h
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So here are the results of the 1 month trading in a live account where I am now as of Monday 18th November... scaling into with a $10k account. I made $1192.70 with a $1000 account, a 119% increase. We are using a highly leveraged account to achieve this but the drawdowns have been manageable..
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So the portfolio I’ve been running on a small live account has done really well, over 100% return running across 3 algos in the portfolio. Results are great and it’s times to capitalise which is why it’s time to scale up now.. my account doubled to $2000 and I’ve added another $8000 to make
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Unfortunately, trading the markets incurs losses.. there is no way about it.. trading is the art of managing losses. As a new trader or someone learning to trade, you will feel a lot of emotions when you lose money and these emotions will be counterproductive to you making money from the market. It's a funny thing trading psychology... we have evolved as human beings to be completely crap at trading which is why it's so difficult to do. However, personally, I've found trading to be extreme
November 13, 2013
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Today I was have a quiet and thought I’d play around with the binary markets. They have 5 minute binaries which can even make the most boring quiet market days really exciting. With binaries, the market goes from 0 to 100 and in 5 minutes, it’s can traverse from one extreme to the other.
However, any short term market.. and especially a very short timeframe such as 5 minutes, you’re practically dealing with ‘noise’ and therefore, randomness. There’s no skill in this, it’s ju
October 31, 2013
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My first thought is that new traders should start off with the longer timeframes… shorter timeframes are extremely stressful and a quick way to lose money particularly when you’re starting out. That’s not to say that it’s not possible but the likelihood that you will burn out is greatly increased if you run before you can walk.
Trading the Daily timeframes work better as there’s less ‘noise’ in the markets.. you’ll see less signals but the moves should be bigger and you igno
October 29, 2013
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