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    Perfectionists consistently lose money?

    agree, the perfect setup does not exist, bottom line is consistency, and by that i mean regular money falling in your pocket.
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    If you love trading, you will lose money

    Good advice reaver, It is sad that so many people on this forum adheres to the ''Fake it until you make it'' method.
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    If you love trading, you will lose money

    you condescending clown, keep the ''I am making money and not you so listen to me'' speeches for someone else. Live or sim, it is a video game. You need to use your skills to get a higher score than the other players. Your characters ''levels up'' as you get experience, and you receive more...
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    Software to build continuous contracts

    i use a large file editor to patch together intraday data to form one long continuous file that i use for replay and backtesting. It takes 30 seconds to do.
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    ES virgin loser

    if you can somehow prove that one of es tic i won on that day was somehow ''yours'', ill pay you back.
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    How do top traders bounce back after major setbacks?

    they bounce back by continuing to trade with discipline and sound money management.
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    stock trad3r

    with the number of posts he has, i doubt its an act.
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    U.S. Economy no longer #1

    Yea landis82 if you're not happy go tell the reuters journalist who wrote the article.
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    U.S. Economy no longer #1

    who are you, the internet police?
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    Market will close green today

    on the contrary, youtube and facebook etc are all ''free entertainment'', spending time on these sites rather than going out for dinner or going to ski is indicating that people are running out of cash. When the typical saturday night will consist of eating leftovers from the week and being on...
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    U.S. Economy no longer #1

    Because the dollar fell so low today, the US economy just got bumped from 1st place to 2nd place http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL1491971920080314 sad indeed. but i guess all empires have to fall eventually..
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    500+ Point Drop By Close

    dow down 213, and its a almost a 400pts run from the high to low of session. imaginary recession sure hits like a real one.
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    500+ Point Drop By Close

    PPT kicked in Were saved!!!
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    Trading via the Internet over in 2011?

    don't worry ISPs will reserve a portion of the bandwith that they will sell at a premium to ''premium'' subscribers.
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    Question about stops

    something that only experienced and disciplined traders should use.
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    Question about stops

    its still the worst thing you can do. the irony here is by trying to reduce your losses to a minimum, all youre going to get are small losses. 50+ cents noise on oil is nothing and normal.
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    Question about stops

    There are a lot of ways to do that The ATR is a popular indicator used for that purpose, you can for exemple take a N period ATR , or the average between a long term ATR and short term ATR (like 34 bars and 10 bars) Personally what i do is i take the range every hours, and draw a grid and...
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    Question about stops

    The way i work with stops is the following, i calculate the normal immediate noise of the instrument im trading, and im placing my stop beyond that noise. Lets say i wanna go long the ES at 1300.0, and the normal noise is 3 pts, i will place my stop 4pts away. even if its going against you...
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    Question about stops

    volatile markets have a lot of noise, therefore a small stop is a very very bad idea. if you are not comfortable with large stops, trade a less volatile instrument.
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