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  1. alfa8

    Can a spread widen to 200 pips?

    All I know yesterday was sligthly thin market; due to low trading volume. Crosses like AUDCAD can have wide spreads sometimes. Spread widening is a common issue on Forex; and on any market that have experienced temporary disorder; such as market makers withdrawing their bid/ask orders. If you...
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    Human brain is wired to lose in the markets

    I wonder why Dalio or Buffet or Soros are not wired to lose!
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    How Do You Build Systems Using Python?

    From my experience; it is best to start somewhere; Java, Python, R, or whatever. Keep the program simple: receive data, do some math, spit an order to the market, and execute it, and then follow up on the position till you decide to close it. I highly recommend you use an existing platform...
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    Is Market timing essential and possible for succesful trading?

    if you dont time the market then buy and hold forever
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    Why buy computer monitors? Why not just buy a flat screen TV? Much cheaper

    Gordon Gecko used computer monitors not TVs
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    I have tried everything and nothing works (Technical analysis)

    so what is not a waste of time? am curious to know
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    I have tried everything and nothing works (Technical analysis)

    i have completely the opposite view. Forex os king for me.
  8. alfa8

    What is your Sharpe?

    My live trading sharpe is 5 and backtesting of the same strategy is 8.
  9. alfa8

    I have tried everything and nothing works (Technical analysis)

    listen to all her free videos; and you will have a more complete picture of the trading rules. again; i am not doing trend following; but mean reversion (fading breakouts)
  10. alfa8

    I have tried everything and nothing works (Technical analysis)

    don't be hindered by the $197 monthly fee. I personally did not buy her course; but I have listened to all her free videos (no exception); and I documented her trading strategies; and traded one of them (fading the range) successfully. of course all of us are different; and we implement trading...
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    I have tried everything and nothing works (Technical analysis)

    Well that's your opinion. I trade for a living full time for few years. I came across Kim's website; and the reason I recommend it for the thread starter; because I found her method to have merits; and they do work. It's a good start for a beginner in my opinion; for the reasons I mentioned...
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    I have tried everything and nothing works (Technical analysis)

    No subtitute for hard work. if you want to speed up the process of hard knox learning; do some paid courses. I recommend Kim Krompass for a start. Her method is very simple; and she has weekly webinars to help you out practicing the method. If you are lazy; you can just follow her signals; and...
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    A Free Strategy that works

    I wonder if Michael Covel ever followed a trend?
  14. alfa8

    The new Turtles who turned onto sales people

    anyone has news about the new turtles experiment by Mike Baghdady of Training Traders? their website and facebook went stale since last year; and many of them resigned. not a word from Training Traders about what happened.
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