Recent content by klutz

nevvamind Gio and earl and all the rest................... itz that fookin cat whats the cause of all your problems put it DOWN !

you want to make money..................... become a plumber bad plumbers make a good living bad traders make zilch

rowen the money that is still tied up in SA is hostage to the fluctuations in the vaue of the rand but I believe that one is able within SA to invest in dollar/sterling/euro denominated assets which solves that problem with regard to moving the money to US............your SA advisers are...

what are you saying ? is English your second language ?

This trade was the result of a spike that took approx 10 secs Who's the putz now ?

thats the trouble with scalping, I went long at 53 ,sold at 56.5 and saw it go 30 pts higher at the same time as I got my sell fill

your chart sez "exit long here big bucks" "exit short here small loss " the size of the profit/loss is not dependent on the entry but on the second trade of the day i.e. the closing trade also, your entry is at the wrong level. dax was at 22.5 at close on...

cosmic, about your question to VT I find intra day trend direction difficult. Would you classify today as having any direction ? Probably not. What about yesterday ? I found it frustrating to trade. Do you apply some rules to determine direction ?

Mark Never look at the dax components, its an interesting idea ......thanks I tend to start trading only after 30 mins but looking back at my 1 min charts I do'nt see many tests/reversals which occur in the first 30 mins. I'll watch it a bit more closely in future cos the early moves are...

I find trading at the open a bit of a lottery. Any particular system you use or is it gut feel with a stop and reversal ? Hope you keep the journal going !

An acceptable return if you are new to the game. However, if you have been trading for more than a couple of years then you really should try harder.

The obvious solution is to stop trading and spend more time devising brilliant polls like this one

I guess the members at ET just do'nt appreciate the immense value of your contribution. Can't wait for your analysis of the poll results.........fascinating stuff !

...............neither can Harry

why?