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myth No1: Europeans never work. (We work less, but create as much added value, thanks to higher productivity, don't ask me how and why) and myth No2: Europeans are not medically treated if they are sick and too old, because local governemnt don't wanna pay for old people who're...

--> much more securities to track/screen if you look for a specific pattern

1) the ability for some (I'm not among them) to read orderbook 2) no overnight gaps (which can be sometimes serious price shocks at times) 3) quick response to your trading style --> if you suck, you'll learn soon enough 4) Some good pricing for very active traders But many...

Also, most lack the (most) necessary statistic/math background IMO

you should ask a european if it works instead of speculate so much. (a Belgian like me, for instance)

You guy's americans like to belong to community. (it's not a bad thing, though, just intesresting) We've got one gay trader here. He mostly trades NQ and some nasdaq stocks. But he's canadian.:D

on futures, well I'd say one tick, I'm a market order kind of guy (have to:mad: )

confesion # 148 : I spend way too much of my profits on high end mechanical watches (and horology devices) Am I alone?

Also, they will not admit they are wrong because they think being wrong is due to a lack of knowledge. They don't see markets from a statistical point of vue a we traders do.

most winnning systems I have encountered average 40- 45% winning trades. Some much more, some (very few I can recall) a little less. Alex

% win is unimportant alone. It means nothing without the Avg Profit and avg Loss. Most winning trading systems average 40 - 45% winning trades. If average profit is large enough, it's perfect.

As I just mentionned in a private message to another ET member, things are very simple in trading: %win x Avg Win > %losers x avg Loss = profit It really IS as simple as that equation. Can you write down a trading strategy that you have thoroughly tested (by hand or with the help or a...

Very interesting thread, thx!:)

I really look good!check out that smile! Alexis is a male name in french speaking countries. (We speak french in Brussels although it is located in the dutch speaking part of belgium, flanders. That's a little off topic, I know) My colleagues call me Alex, they seems to think that Alexis...

you sound like a clever man who has everything to be a profitable trader except a winning strategy. If so, you're part of a large crowd, and your problem can easily be fixed. All the best, Alex

1# I've been in this business for the 1/5th of my lifetime, now. 2# I don't really work for myself anymore. I make more (or lose much less :p ) with a team. Fortunate that I foud the right one. 3# I'm a belgian, working remotely for an american private fund. 4# I'm quite good looking...

Don't worry they're wrong all the time.

Moving averages crossing. Probably the strongest signal in the world. I'm bullish beyond imagination! (or not, knowing MA crossing are not valid trading signals anymore)

2nd bottom line is that she's actually quite hot

any single indicator using price in calculation is already redundant with price.