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February 5th, 2014, 04:27 PM

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Posted By josh

budfox, I want to give you some encouragement if...

budfox, I want to give you some encouragement if you are struggling right now. This market is not easy to trade over the last few weeks in particular. Routine 20-30 handle ranges, lots of volume,...

Forum: Traders Hideout

February 4th, 2014, 01:23 PM

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Posted By josh

The point that was being made by others is that...

The point that was being made by others is that the magnitude of winners and losers is ultimately more important than the number of them. If you have nine winners and make $1000, and then you blow...

Forum: Traders Hideout

February 3rd, 2014, 04:30 PM

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Posted By josh

You asked, so--I think this is a terrible,...

You asked, so--I think this is a terrible, horrible rule. Decrease your size when you're trading poorly, yes. Go back to demo after two consecutive losing trades? You are putting way too much...

Forum: Traders Hideout

November 22nd, 2013, 06:36 PM

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Posted By josh

You said this earlier in this thread: ...

You said this earlier in this thread:

Consider the possibility (just a possibility, not a fact) that you are cutting losses too quickly and that you may indeed not be using stops effectively. ...

Forum: Traders Hideout

July 19th, 2013, 08:28 AM

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Posted By josh

I trade the ES every day. I also do other...

I trade the ES every day. I also do other things, but between the hours of 7:45 - 16:30 that's all I do (plus night prep, fun at futures.io (formerly BMT), etc.).

Forum: Traders Hideout

July 18th, 2013, 09:39 PM

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Posted By josh

Any person successful in any endeavor could give...

Any person successful in any endeavor could give a list of things which might contribute to success. I don't think it's much different in trading. Here are a few that come to mind: have goals and...

Forum: Traders Hideout

July 18th, 2013, 08:49 AM

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Posted By josh

That is a great resilient attitude.... ...

That is a great resilient attitude....

....and while learning by reading/video can be helpful in some ways, ultimately that won't create success. I'm not sure why I'm even posting about this...

Forum: Traders Hideout

July 17th, 2013, 10:26 PM

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Posted By josh

1) Have a reason for every trade you take 2)...

1) Have a reason for every trade you take
2) Predefine the risk for every trade
3) Know what's going on in the world and pay attention to important news (such as all that's going on tomorrow in the...

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