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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    MN is right there is no fight what I do see make sense to me what I do mean this thread help me may help you too to find the tool but we all free to do as please:)
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    Do not despair TZ, it can be cracked! it is hard work because it is so simple, so self evident and hidden in plain sight that you need to go through the pain of loosing a big deal a few times before you start asking yourself the right questions and start looking at the reasons behind those big...
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    When I go down I keep the crown go up instead with shoes on stairs the basic T with A seems key the trick but lie in front of eyes but if nice bee you do not see the A with T will not be key the right DT is also key when change around from crown to ground so clear the way once you get K
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    I have been blind, it is so very unbelievable that I could not see it as it has been under my nose all this time! as I have just seen it, I will need to look into it for a little time to see how this applies to different time frames, but so far it seems to be there on whatever TF I have looked...
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    usually when price start moving out of the range... of course this works better on some TFs than others.
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious II?

    Of course it matter, but only to a certain extent, as it is only part of one of the two variables. Let me explain what I mean: if your trading set up is good 4 times out of 5, you will average 4 winning trades out of 5 trades, than lets say that you set your risk equal to your average gain, so...
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious II?

    If you get the entry right more often then not, and get the exit right when you are proved wrong, then it does not matter much if you capture 50%, 80% or 100% of the move when price move in your direction. At the end of the day, you have two variables that will make you or brake you: rate of...
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious II?

    Getting the exit right, hmmm, yes, especially when you are wrong! that is the hardest thing... especially if you did not get the entry right.
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    So, as price can only do the three things, I guess it would be interesting to focus the attention to the chart when price start moving sideways as that is the place where things happens, as eventually price will start moving away from that price range. Of course, there will be tricks played and...
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    Yes, the hard part is to keep a clear mind, clear from Bias, from Internet rubbish, clear from convictions of price moving one way or the other, and especially, clear of Greed and Fear. The rest is so basically easy that it is hard to believe so many waist all that energy for the fruitless...
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    Well, no books (one exception is a very special book I may have got from you some time ago) or Internet fuss for me, I read the chart as best I can and I usually have no problem identifying low risk entry points. however, when my head got stuck in my ass, after I had a streak of good profitable...
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    Yep, I know something about this... I just went through this recently. But while it has been extremely painful, now that the big loss is 6 feet under, I am glad it happened as this was a third time over lesson that I really needed. Making money trading? Easy enough once you figure few things...
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    I have to agree with you as it has been proven on my skin on recent days. I needed a reminder, that I can make as much money as i want but if I am not ready to lose some money when it is needed (and that may be very subjective and dependent on the trading style) than, soon or later I will need...
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    the above is one of the reasons Bars works better form me, but there others that I feel unconfortable to share.
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    one way to put it: the majority of traders lose money, right? a good part of this majority base its trades on some form of TA, especially patterns, these patters sometime works sometimes don't. The bars, IMHO, shows these patterns more clearly than candles, if you can find a way to use the fact...
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    By the way, I cannot understand why anyone would Want to use candles when Bars are so much better for trading, it has always been self evident that bars gives such better picture of what the important "otheres" are looking at...
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    Hi MrScalper, when you refers to major levels to monitor for opportunities, do you have a specific Time frame in mind? I ask this since I mostly trade Forex and there I recognize very important Key levels only on weekly/Monthly TF, these are foundamental to monitor to avoid major losses (and...
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    I have been wondering the same, last time I checked he had not posted for some time...
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    The Truth About Trading!

    I remember a thread about "Black boxes" and "see through boxes", at the time it was kind of a mystery, a mystery that I set up to solve for myself, it is now so clear how Squares prefers black boxes while circles only cares about see-through boxes, as how can I expect to make money if I do not...
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    The Truth About Trading!

    trading the roller-coaster, it is so simple! It is incredible how people likes to get distracted by nonexistent complexity and technical mumbo-jumbo
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