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A lot of institutional traders take vacations during the summer.

Summer doldrums coupled with general malaise.

Creep mode special

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No one has any idea how many on ET are profitable. My point was every trader has a trade plan unique to them. My stop is placed under/over my entry pivot with a defined tick limit. That works for me, others may hate that and do something else. The only thing that matters is being...

Let's say that hypothetically there are 50 index traders who make a living at this who read your post. If they for whatever reason answered, you well might get 50 different answers. How would that help you? We all see things differently and behave differently, you have to find your own way and...

There are no shortcuts...do the work.

"Rain is grace; rain is the sky descending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life." - John Updike

"Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices." - R. Buckminster Fuller

"It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist." -Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying." - Oscar Wilde

Estonia looks good if you're OK with cold weather.

I don't make trading decisions based on a single time frame, as a day trader I use three which according to my trade plan need to be in synch. In your example, I would need say a three or four hour lower tf and a multi day upper, maybe a weekly. That said, in the daily time frame reference...

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Actually the Germans went around the Line not through it.

There have been a great many posts with the sole aim to assist another, but they are buried in innumerable pages of nonsense, boasting and petty bickering.

People will "assume" what they will. There are a few rational reasons to post profitability...a vendor looking to sell something or a guru type looking for clients. Most of us who trade for a living are not looking for sales or clients. The other reason I can think of is ego...and that's a lousy...

And why would anyone post "proof" and to whose benefit?

If, "everyone loses money"...then where does it go? :D