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Well I totaly agree with you that there are 'compulsive traders' and 'traders', but make no mistake about it ----> we are all gambling!
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For a time perhaps, but to see the big picture is to see that he is just eating inorder to survive to be hungry once more...
ps - incase you are still stuck on your 'perpetual ball bust mode' after reading this post - the food i speak of above is nothing more than an analogy for our condition...
"When jarred, unavoidably, by circumstances, revert at once to yourself, and don't lose rythm more than you can help. You'll have a better grasp of the harmony if you keep going back to it..."
verse 11, book 6, Meditations
~Marcus Aurelius~
Candle,
I did not mean to imply that it was easy to balance to the two approaches and flow with the 'changing seasons', but it is possible and like wise man once said "In the middle of difficulty..."
The key for me is to be resolved before ever putting on the play.
There is an old Zen...
IF the expectency is equal then yes the higher win % will produce the higher DD/Net ratio, but a high % does not equate to a better expectency...
The profit factor or expectencey will hold the wieght when it comes to a high DD/Net ratio and in my own direct experience it has always been my...
OH BOY :eek:
Dannyboy,
Are you so sure that the higher win % will produce the higher DD to Net Ratio? Perhaps it is the overall expectancy or profit-factor that holds the most weight?
"MU!"
Different terrains demand different approaches. There are periods when it is better to 'hit & run' and others when the 'swing for the fences' approach is by far superior...
I will leave my own preferences out of it and assume the shape of my container...
Swedenborg's theory states that every organ is made of similars...
If any man is found to carry with him the power and affections of vast numbers it is because the people whom he sways are little 'he's'...
BTW; Josh thanks for the post :)
PEACE and good-trading,
Commisso
Piker,
Are you still harboring resentment toward me because I don't have an objective methodical way for you to profit from the markets???
I am sorry kay, but I can only make one person a day happy and today was not your day --- tommorrow is not looking good for you either...
Now if...
"Fine line between holding on 'too' tight and staying committed to letting a play work itself out... This space between is where you'll find me..."
~Commisso~
"When animals -- and almost all normal people -- face a physical threat, their bodies go rigid. From a physiological standpoint it's not efficient, but it's the general rule. Ploar bears are the exception. They can lie in wait, perfectly relaxed, for two hours without once releasing the...