Recent content by sillyw10

not taking over the thread..but something to think about as you embark on the new journey into the big bad world of financial futures! some years ago I came across a very good small "trading course" by some European Bank.. can't remember the name.. irrelevant the course can be abbreviated into...

I am always interested in exchanging views with those of similar thinking..which.. believe it or not..are very few not being "big headed" or egoistic like most on these public forums..I can help you with the "mechanics" of trading..as you are well aware..I can not help you with the emotional or...

an educator with common sense..very rare :) "To return to my subject; there is nothing like alluring the appetite and affection, otherwise you make nothing but so many asses laden with books, and by virtue of the lash give them...

not correct..I use MT5 with AMP Global..I can submit the same order in my MT5 account to my IB account..instantly..either via TWS login or IB Gateway login what is wrong with AMP futures..I tested all the good platforms they have and decided on AMP global as it allowed me link my IB account as...

never dismiss anything until you have looked at it..no matter what others say..if you can not use your own brain to distinguish between value and worthless..then you should not even consider trading..anything!! many years ago I paid to join a live trading room for something like 2 months..it...

in order to know what is really going on..you must have worked..or know someone who worked for one of the large financial "names" a common "setup" is to have an office in Dublin..or elsewhere..this location employs "low paid" staff..below average wages..to do balancing and invoicing on a...

what broker do you use and what platform?

you gotta be kiddin..right :) what part of Ireland do you hail from?

your traders?

it depends on how many drinks they have taken :) if you asked on a US forum..Are US men gullible..what do you think the answer would be !!!!!!!

I think the thread is going nowhere at the moment..those serious about trading will lose interest very quickly..as I said recently..a lot of "talk"..and it means absolutely nothing!!! once you start seeing silly GIFs and the likes..look out..only one way from there on out!!!!!

no..a lot of the "talk" you hear about trading..is..imo..nothing more than that..talk you should know your own emotional problems..as your life circumstances affect everything you do..trading is just a part of the big picture it is far more important..again..imo..to know exactly why you...

why would you wait for a stop to be hit..same as..why would you wait for a profit target to be hit..this implies you are just wishing and hoping!! I will not say you should do this or do that..as what you do is up for yourself to decide based on your experiences..but I will say it does not make...

Mr Cramer..I wish you will change your avatar :) is correct..talking and doing are not the same thing..if you do not have the exact same feeling with a $25 loss as a $250 loss..then forget it..seriously..the knowing is the easy bit..the actual doing is the hard bit so far so good..but I am very...

fwiw..I would not go for 2% per day..or $20 with a $1000 account..I would concentrate on being net positive every time I sit down to trade..as I might not trade every day..it all depends on the volatility and what opportunities arise some will tell you stay at it..discipline is the key..but...