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Forum: Psychology and Money Management

June 8th, 2019, 07:18 PM

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real world stops and risk reward ratio.

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Posted By snax

I'm so sorry, I've since edited that, my math was...

I'm so sorry, I've since edited that, my math was terrible, I meant over 4-point losses. For example a 6-point/24-tick+ loss for me is something I need multiple trades usually to come back from with...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

June 8th, 2019, 04:58 PM

Replies: 20

real world stops and risk reward ratio.

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Posted By snax

Hey Salao! I used 2-point/8-tick stops...

Hey Salao! I used 2-point/8-tick stops exclusively up until recently. They seemed to work in sim but since reading Brooks I've started trying those wider stops live with /MES, no conclusions yet.
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Forum: Psychology and Money Management

May 14th, 2019, 12:01 PM

Replies: 20

real world stops and risk reward ratio.

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Posted By snax

Grantx this is a fantastic response, thank you!...

Grantx this is a fantastic response, thank you! You are hitting on a lot of stuff that I'm trying to absorb in my live trading. It is all very mechanical at this point, On any particular morning I'm...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

May 13th, 2019, 03:00 PM

Replies: 20

real world stops and risk reward ratio.

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Posted By snax

I realized after posting this that this is a very...

I realized after posting this that this is a very open question since market-structure is ever-changing and evolving, thus the question of stop-placement is highly-dependent on that particular...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

May 11th, 2019, 04:33 PM

Replies: 20

real world stops and risk reward ratio.

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Posted By snax

Grantx, thanks for sharing this! This is a...

Grantx, thanks for sharing this! This is a fascinating topic to me, I'm trying to learn more about identifying institutional behavior and all their different gambits. All I really know at this point...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

May 11th, 2019, 01:28 PM

Replies: 20

real world stops and risk reward ratio.

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Posted By snax

I think I see what you mean. This is a...

I think I see what you mean. This is a work-in-progress for me too but my humble 2 cents would be:

I think essentially there's an error-tolerance and a timing-constraint to deal with. If I can set...

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