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I would say there’s no chance that losses can be escaped, even a 40% win rate is good

That is right and scalpers know how the market works. There are many factors that they have to consider before scalping and I can say that it is not everyone’s cup of tea.

Best is to clear all doubts on a demo account, there should be no scope for errors / doubts in the live market.

Did you have an idea about the tops or bottoms to confirm a trend line?

A strategy that I use, but only if you’re an experienced trader is to use the dollar amount of your average profitable day over a 30 day rolling period as your daily stop-loss.

Been trading the major currencies for long mate, USD, GBP, EUR exploring more options now.

I don’t think picking a broker based on just this feature would be ideal. You have to look at other aspects like commissions, spreads, withdrawals, regulation, etc as well.

Makes sense. It’s the volatility of the market and most importantly the time frame you’re trading that makes the difference.

A strategy that I use, but only if you’re an experienced trader is to use the dollar amount of your average profitable day over a 30 day rolling period as your daily stop-loss.

How about using an indicator like pivot points? This can help you use the latest market info accurately to analyze the risk management options.

Did you have an idea about the tops or bottoms to confirm a trend line?

I understand what you’re saying and found myself in a jam too when I didn't know what needed to be done. The point is that the commodities that go beyond the standard margin terms of course available with your broker are listed on a separate page. Simply spot check the website once to see if it...

The strategy’s quite simple. Just buy and hold them.

Based on my research, these equal weighted indices are slightly better for enhancing the bank balance over a long period of time, considering you can withhold the volatility.

Yup, spreads with these are good.