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that former colony of Hong Kong offers the Hang Seng Index futures

The simple answer is that you are all followers of somebody else's system which is intrinsically lacking. If any system was intrinsically self evident, there would be no necessity for all the second guessing. Hence, those who know, never reveal their edge. As such, you need to realize that you...

"...you shouldn't care if it is a bear a bull market. " Well said. The choice of the written word reveals the depth of the writer's understanding/experience or lack thereof...

Quote RN: “The market is what – buying and selling – simply repeated over and over You go long – what do you need… Other traders to step in and buy higher, driving price up, so you can then sell for a profit…. Some times these other traders step in…, sometimes they don’t...

KDASFTG Brilliant ! You are on the correct wavelength. Before I considered scripting my comments, I pondered over whether I should 'interfere'. As you have noticed, there is a transformational process. I am merely encouraging the trader to recognize that such a process is necessary...

With regards to stops, targets and risk/reward ratios...don't waste your time even thinking about them when you have not even identified a setp that makes sense. Work on the rationale behind your setup, and the hard stop will be known and the exit point will not necessarily be constrained by a...

From the Patient Operator " Lesson learned- I don't even know if I am ever going to learn - " This is the most honest comment that could be made and needs to be made. If you are ever going to succeed, you need to move away from the politically correct approach and get down to the basics...

an interesting revelation of ordered multiple personalities

Trust me on this...never trade against a moving average. learn to use the moving average properly and it will be the only tool you will ever need. However, you are going to have to spend some time to understand how to effectively use it. In the process, you will discover how the market and your...

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The same approach to understanding cameras and photography which you have acquired should be the template to use in beginning to understand futures trading. Interestingly, during the last year I decided to renew an interest in photography because of the advancements in digital cameras. In the...