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brooks clearly says trading is difficult.

so this is better than fib elliot Demark Gann Hansen Raschke [whose name to spell took me 5 years] Brooks.in my 30 years i have used all of them they all have one thing in common. all use stops. this is because markets move up and down but not in the same amount.....if it does not go in one...

today's trading....

closed after screen shot[ASS] 39 pips profit

sold stop 14 pips target 45 pips

closed profit 6 pips

i have tried that for 13 years. i now have decided to try copying Brooks TO THE LETTER....including what he wears, eats , am learning eye surgery also, I HAVE FOUND OUT THE REASON FOR LOSING IS ME....so i am becoming Al Brooks

long two leg break out.....trade it like a two leg correction so long stop 5 pips target 35 pips

they are always good. it is early days 'copying' brooks

i am copying technical analysis

stopped out

long failed wedge and breakout pullback long....target height of wedge....60 pips....risk 20 pips

stopped out

sold....HH MTR, also a breakout failure.....target has assumed a break out pull back 2.7 R

target reached bloody miracle. brooks works and rocks........technical analysis works

thank you for your valued comments......your reputation precedes you. Brooks if understood is very valuable and can power up your trading. i started this thread in the hope that it would 'regularise' my reasoning into a consistent trading method with the help of Brooks. this may help many...

in this H2 long i have placed target at a high.....a resistance, also near a whole number .7700, and 1 R

i forgot to thank you for your insights...they are most welcome. i apologize.

i am only three days into this project and i will finalise a great many things as time goes on. i would have done better these 3 days if i had set targets at 2R......that is what i have experienced so far. it is clear that that 2R is good conclusion to my trades rather than continuously...

some of his targets have to be monitored.....he says a higher high will go two legs while lower high will go only one leg....now this is tricky. he also says get out in all trades at 2R. so he does leave many things to the traders discretion. this does confuse traders...and Brooks is...