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    Two questions regarding trend-following systems...

    Hi, I agree with Eddiefl. If your system makes money just take each and every signals, use money management rules and enjoy easy money.
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    Reversals...

    It can be a very naive answer, but I think you can only know there is a change in a trend when it does occur, then you could use Dow Theory to define your trend and be careful when in a bull trend a new low is below the last low or when your new high is not higher. In terms of indicators...
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    What books shaped your trading mind?

    "Trading in the Zone" =>80% of my trading skills "The Dow Theory" Rhea => let's go back to basics and of course "Reminiscences of a stock operator"
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    Is it possible to earn average 2 points per contract a day?

    Hi, I apply every winning strategy I find, and if it's really a winning one but the issue is the amount of cash you earn, what dont you triple the number of contracts ? I assume your trading plan includes money management rules (I mean you're not at your max with one contract). Best...
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    Trading Hammers (revisited)

    Hi, Let's be back to hammer, please tell me if Im correct (S&P500) The first one at the bottom could be a reversal Bullish WhiteHammer, the second one a bullish continuation White hammer. Could you please add some coments (hidden things I should look before I put my trade on. thanks...
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    Trading Hammers (revisited)

    I think I will start studying Nial Fuller's website, is it worth reading (for price action) ? I almost sure i've seen some of his charts in a thread on ET. http://www.learntotradethemarket.com/forex-trading-commentary/
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    Trading Hammers (revisited)

    Thank you for your answer, Ive read the 25 first pages (and printed the charts), but I needed your hints now on this. You re right my question was : is it a valid hammer line. About price action, I know I have a lot to learn, it seems it is a world with NO limit, could you give me the...
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    Trading Hammers (revisited)

    I would like some advices on this, is there anything that can tell you this inverted hammer (red arrow) will fail ? Maybe I have to wait for the next bar before going short ? Thanks
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    Stop Loss Orders

    Hi all, I've been "studying" the market for a few months now, and trading live for a few bucks (currently paper trading as it didn't work). I solved some of my problems, but my two main lacks today are : Fear (not the right topic) and Stop Losses. I actually use the "obvious" stop loss...
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    What trading strategy works for the current environment?

    What if you change your strategy and a new trend appears ?
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    I went totally broke because...

    I think writing a set of rules is quite easy, but the point is : will you apply them consistently ? I am currently working on that, I can tell that I need a lot of time before I go back (for big money) to the market. Have fun
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    Journal of a Novice-Level Speculator

    Hi, About the call, you have to wonder if the seller of the call wants to buy it back, does he pay the same premium ? + (Premium N) - (Premium N+1) = ? Good Luck for your "challenge"
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    System DayTrading the ES

    I have three questions, If you have a position of 3 contracts and you have some money management basics, where are your stop losses ? If you want to add money when broke, how can you trade seriously ? I really can't. If you think you'll be broke, why do you trade (are you going live...
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    The Perpetuated Fraud of Candle Charting

    IM not an expert, but in terms of fractals, if it works on a monthly, weekly and daily basis, it must work on a intraday basis... For the 1 min chart I guess you cannot read anything because of the noise
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