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    Do futures for intraday trading work?

    Don't waste your time trying to trade the wrong instruments ... it's just money down the drain ... At least you should simtrade untill you got the feeling you are up to something. Then you should trade real money and forward learn. Real money teaches you things a sim account can never learn you ...
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    Do futures for intraday trading work?

    I tried for years trying to trade gold and fx intraday. Nothing I could come up with worked. Now I am doing Dax and it's a piece of cake ... My idea now is you should only trade Gold off the really long term charts doing position trades. With eurusd you can get away with trading the daily chart...
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    Do futures for intraday trading work?

    I guess you are being ironic :-) if not half sarcastic ...
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    My long term diary.

    One more position I am going to add to my long term arsenal is a short in sliver. One of the nicest things about this is that the market pays you in intrest to hold this position. My target there is 8.46 USD. Who cares if it takes a few years ? I get paid to hold on to this. Here I don't have a...
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    My long term diary.

    One final remark: if you think technical analysis doesn't work it means you haven't put in the right kind of effort in and time. It took me 14 years of immense effort to get this and I have an IQ of slightly over 130 ... I like to think that I am fast in most things. Well seems not in everything...
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    Most helpful trading books

    It's an interesting read but it all depends what you want to do with it ... if you want to daytrade forget about it ...
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    My long term diary.

    Markets I positively hate (In other words bearmarkets) and where the patient and not too leveraged will make money on the short side. Just look at the monthly charts. - GOLD: technically it will slide in the long term towards 1035 USD where I might beome a buyer. Be very patient with this one...
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    My long term diary.

    While I do have some interest in individual stocks I tend to get too emotional with them and tend to not see the trees through the forest anym)ore. While it can be done it's just nothing for me: I only invest long term in ETF's and undervalued holdings preferably both after a serious correction...
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    My long term diary.

    Let me introduce myself. While I have been in the financial markets for over 30 years only things recently started to click as a daytrader. This journal isn't going to be about that however. For the record: I daytrade the Dax. I have also been a floortrader in Amsterdam in the early nineties...
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    Most helpful trading books

    Options is a bout math, arbed the hell out of them in the early 2000's ... never lost over 50 USD a day. I made on averaga 1000 USD a day ...
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    Most helpful trading books

    Your own journal will teach you the most. Forget all the crap in books ! This is a journey on your own in discovering how the financial markets work.
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    Bitcoin Adoption May Be Closer Than We Think (Research)

    Do not touch Bitcoin It's going to 1250 USD. It's one of the most overhyped would be bullmarkets. Just like gold and silver. When the masses are wrong it's get disastrous.
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    A Crypto (ETF-like) ETP just began trading under the ticker symbol $HODL

    Do not touch it: Bitcoin is going to 1250 USD
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    Broad Market ETF Analysis

    if you really think there is predictive value in such simple patterns you haven't been around long enough ....
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    Is it easier to trade consistently for profits with futures than stocks?

    Learn to trade instrumen)s with a real cheap broker where you can trade 0.01 lots ... you can try out several things without really hurting yourself (I am talking for things like cfd's or fx). I do this through Tickmill and it looks like I am starting to see the light. It took me over decade...
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    How to avoid Knowledge Bias in Day Trading ?

    Trading 5M charts is for suckers ...
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    Ex bank trader uses hourly candles of hsi to day trade

    while it's ridiculous to daytrade of hourly patterns in charts ... I do use hourly candles as a basis for my daytrade eurusd ... I do add smaller timeframes to finetune everything ... A big part of my day is spend waiting ...
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    New Swing Trader

    no idea how to swingtrade ... it took me 14 years to learn how to daytrade ... who knows the road to swingtrading might be shorter but I could be wrong
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    Very low spread FOREX broker

    I quite like Tickmill.co.uk
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    Anyone follow 'vader7x' on twitter?

    insider info in ES: LMFAO
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