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Not Irrelevant if your trying to see what the majority do...

Not return percentage. Win rate Out of 100 trades, how many of those are winners.

I don't want to move this thread to Polititics and Religion because I think this topic is important. I edited out some of the religious stuff that may have sparked some nerves. So please refrain from the derogatory race/religion banter going forward .

I would like to conduct a little study on what "the majority" and "the minority" have for statistical win rates in their trading. Please vote. Elaborate with a comment if you wish.

TO, do you prefer to use line charts most of the time ? Also, do you like to use a ruler?

Edge is a combination of things all working together ... Pattern signal, entry signal, exit signal, reversal signal, experience, context, execution, data, platform, connection, broker, execution costs, position size ,risk management, stress management, discipline, control, disaster plan...

Glad to hear you can finally retire from working at Mcdonalds stock777 :)

Student Loans -100k 2 Maxed out Credit cards -20k Ipad -$499 Iphone -$199 55 inch LCD TV -$1500 New jeans with holes in them -$99 Watching jersey shore in my parents basement when I'm not working at Mcdonalds.... Priceless.

Obama To Sock Rich With A "Buffett Tax" On Incomes Of $1 Million Or More Well, this won't make President Obama's critics happy. On Monday, the President will propose a new "Buffett Tax" on those making $1 million a year or more, Jackie Calmes of the New York Times reports. The tax...

All I'm saying is not many people have business sense to utilize their own talents to make their own money. They expect to be part of a slavery like system instead. That's what separates the top 5% earners from the 95% majority.

What shalt I buy Monday at thy open holy one?

I agree with Oldtime. Middle Easterns that come over here and start their own little convenience store in a ghetto neighborhood have got more business sense than most Americans. You can either work in somebody elses system and help make them rich or come up with your own.

Some people make money with a 80%+ winrate some people make money with a 2% win rate. Win rate isn't your main concern.

Keeping stats of the swing lengths, min , max, avg, and duration is an important piece of the pie for me. In the past 10 days the avg upswing length is A. the min swing length is B. the max swing length is C so the current swing I am in should go to at least A. I will expect B and be...

A Ruler works for me.

Ego = how you perceive others to perceive yourself. Let the ego go and it won't matter what neighbor Joe blow thinks :)

When you trade 1 federal reserve note for a snickers bar who is getting the shitty side of that trade? Which party in that transaction loves the devil?

Ticking time bomb is what it is... The Dollar, SS, Medicare, pensions, insurance, Everything.

I'm not genius. I'm not bragging or claiming to be a great trader. I am merely thankful that the volatility is here :)

Any day that the range is greater than 200 Dow Points is a good day. I don't do options, :) I set my sail in futures and blow where the wind takes me.