How much time you use to trade per day? How many markets and how many setups?

[manyit]

Can successful traders share with us

1. How many hours or minutes you trade per day to make a living?

2. How many markets you trade for?

3. How many setups you use?

Thank you.

Clement

 

[otcstockfund]

Quote from manyit:

Can successful traders share with us

1. How many hours or minutes you trade per day to make a living?

2. How many markets you trade for?

3. How many setups you use?

Thank you.

Clement

1. about 6-7 a day

2. naz/nyse/amex/otc/pink mostly

3. don't use any set ups

 

[Bitstream]

the more i trade the more i lose. i used to make my money with a couple of trades a day when vix was a touch higher. and were really good money..now am strugglin' to make 300-500 dollars a day. get shaken out of my positions waaay too often: lettin' my profits run has worked against me big time durin' these tight ranges mkts.

by the way, was et down for a hour or so, or is it just me connection gone to shite?

 

[Steve Tvardek]

I couldnt connect for like 30 mins either until just now.

Quote from Bitstream:

the more i trade the more i lose. i used to make my money with a couple of trades a day when vix was a touch higher. and were really good money..now am strugglin' to make 300-500 dollars a day. get shaken out of my positions waaay too often: lettin' my profits run has worked against me big time durin' these tight ranges mkts.

by the way, was et down for a hour or so, or is it just me connection gone to shite?

 

[cashmoney69]

Quote from manyit:

Can successful traders share with us

1. How many hours or minutes you trade per day to make a living?

2. How many markets you trade for?

3. How many setups you use?

Thank you.

Clement

1. just a few minutes. Most my time is spent watching.

2. stocks

3. one. I just look for gaps

 

[cashmoney69]

Quote from manyit:

Can successful traders share with us

1. How many hours or minutes you trade per day to make a living?

2. How many markets you trade for?

3. How many setups you use?

Thank you.

Clement

1. just a few minutes. Most my time is spent watching.

2. stocks

3. one. I just look for gaps

 

[Mr B]

1. my systems generate signals depending on activity so it could be 1 minute it could be all day

2. forex

3. 3 systems - 1 sideways, 1 trend, 1 counter trend. the idea is that when you back test them together you get a smooth profit curve as opposed to the ups and downs of a single system