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on these hypothetical retuns, how much does a trader pockets?

very true.

just at a high tech computer games archade :) ticks and not pips. well spotted. :) So how much does the trader pocket ?

How much does the trader pockets is an important question. :)

mistaken : 30k on 100k and 3m on 10 m!!!

Basically it is returning around 3k on 100k, or 3m on 10m. why would the risk be different? why would the psychology be different? just a question : how much does the trader pockets?

Now I am starting to understand why a retail trader who was doing 3 000 pounds a pip on the dax tried to keep quiet. Now we know what the numbers are, it makes sense.

10 million : 2% ==> 200 000$ / month. Or 100 000pounds/month roughly. So it is about being able to trade 1 000pounds/move ( pip/tick...)

:eek: I think I'll continue working on my psychology/spirituality as it related to trading. :D

Preparing for next trading campain. Of course, psychology/sprirituality is a big component of the prep. <iframe width="640" height="390" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/6sjtidkYAec" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> 2:26 :eek: :confused::):D

on what capital ? 2% represents how much in $ for the average hedge fund? So that we know if it is worth dusting off a CV.

NoDoji has praised Al Brooks , and, if you were to read his book : preface, page 7 ( :p) " the most common successful reversals first break a trendline with strong momentum and then pullback to test the extreme..." I think it is best to read Al Brooks, then Volckmann if one wants to fully...

everybody wants a shortcut - mentor, etc... the truth is : sooner or later you will have to do the work. :D:D:D

I think it is not about being at home or in an office : more about the team you have around you - starting by very good psy ( trading is about your mind)

I think it is not about being at home or in an office : more about the team you have around you - starting by very good psy.

must be an interesting experience to have around people turning all the colors of the rainbow, as prices rise or drop. :D

:eek: That means some "investors" were just looking for someone to lose their money. As someone said, everyone gets what they want from the market.

:eek: Yup! Talk about really huge numbers. Time to get back to improving my risk management.

It started 3 years ago, and now down the line, the full legal process is coming to conclusions. Legal things take time.

Many thanks for this thread. :). I remember at the time, all the positive "pr" of how he learned trading very quickly, etc...