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    Meditation and trading

    Thank you for the recommendations!
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    Meditation and trading

    Regarding actual meditation, can anyone recommend me any information sources about teaching me how to do it properly?
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    The Best Trading Proverbs

    "Rule 1: Never lose money. Rule 2: Never forget Rule 1" - Warren Buffett
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    Jokes 2

    A kid gets a high school assignment to ask a veteran about World War II. Since his father had served 
in the Philippines during the war, 
he chose him. After a few basic questions, he very gingerly asks, “Did you ever kill anyone?” The dad gets quiet. Then, in a soft voice, he says, “Probably...
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    Trading EUR/JPY

    EUR/JPY broke above 113.45. I think next target will be around 114.50, which is (MA)89 on the four-hour time-frame.
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    What are the top books for new forex traders to read?

    I would recommend anything written by Steve Nison on candlestick analysis.
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    The Best Trading Proverbs

    Always follow the trend. Trading against the trend is unwise.
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    Painful Market Lessons

    One of the most bitter market lessons I ever received was when I was a total rookie and I didn't have the habit of checking a Forex calendar at the beginning of the week to see what high impact events there will be in the following days. I had a long-term position, I fell asleep, I woke up to a...
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    How Common Are Really Large Successful Traders

    The popular opinion (although I would love to see an official study made by a legitimate research and statistics agency) is that about 95% of all traders generally lose money. Obviously, that means that only about 5% make profits consistently. I think it's logical to conclude that only a small...
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    Meditation and trading

    I've never actually tried it. It has never even occurred to me to try that. Now that you mention it, it's actually not a bad idea.
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    Ever "lose it" after a break from trading?

    I "lose it", so to speak, after I've traded for too long without any rest, to be honest. If I stare at the charts for days on end without any rest at some point everything starts looking the same to me.
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    Made a (Bad) Emotional Decision. Now a little gunshy.

    If your strategy is already done and you're only testing it, there shouldn't be any difference between the demo and the live accounts though.
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    Made a (Bad) Emotional Decision. Now a little gunshy.

    If you need to reassure yourself without risking anything, I would recommend applying your strategy on a demo account for a while. That way you both see that it works and you don't risk any real money.
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