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Forum: Psychology and Money Management

August 28th, 2011, 07:20 PM

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Tight Stops can give false comfort

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Posted By Big Mike

Yes, but the graph was missing important pieces...

Yes, but the graph was missing important pieces of the puzzle (as far as I could tell anyway), such as stop and target size for each trade, and the MAE and MFE for each trade.

Mike

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

August 28th, 2011, 03:48 AM

Replies: 114

Tight Stops can give false comfort

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Posted By Big Mike

Thanks for sharing, but I'm having a hard time...

Thanks for sharing, but I'm having a hard time following. Perhaps you can list three or four example trades including the stop loss and profit target for each, and at what point you move to...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

August 7th, 2011, 12:23 PM

Replies: 114

Tight Stops can give false comfort

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Posted By Big Mike

I'd also like to remind everyone, that if the OP...

I'd also like to remind everyone, that if the OP (original poster, thread starter) of a thread ignores someone, that person will not be able to make a post any longer in the thread. This is a...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

August 3rd, 2011, 10:43 AM

Replies: 114

Tight Stops can give false comfort

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Posted By Big Mike

You often see people using small stops, say 5 or...

You often see people using small stops, say 5 or 10 ticks, and then when the stop gets hit they get right back in the market in the same direction.

This is because their stop made zero sense from...

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