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Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors

November 30th, 2011, 01:45 AM

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bill mcdowell

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Posted By cunparis

3,4,5 with 4,5,5 stop doesn't make sense to me. ...

3,4,5 with 4,5,5 stop doesn't make sense to me. One needs over 58% win rate just to break even. To make money at this, one would need 75% win rate or more. My experience is that strategies which...

Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors

November 10th, 2011, 03:45 AM

Replies: 68

bill mcdowell

Views: 44,331

Posted By cunparis

How do you know he traded real money and not on...

How do you know he traded real money and not on sim? If he is trading real money, I wonder why he would not show his DOM. That's really strange. Why hide it? Why show winners after the fact?
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Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors

November 7th, 2011, 01:03 PM

Replies: 68

bill mcdowell

Views: 44,331

Posted By cunparis

This is how it was when I was in the room. The...

This is how it was when I was in the room. The problem is you don't know about all the losers. You only find out about the winners. Bill would get real quiet and then either say "I decided not to...

Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors

November 7th, 2011, 01:01 PM

Replies: 68

bill mcdowell

Views: 44,331

Posted By cunparis

I would strongly recommend avoiding any trading...

I would strongly recommend avoiding any trading rooms where the trader does not show their DOM or orders real time. There are simply too many fakes out there. I know because I've been taken by...

Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors

March 30th, 2011, 05:20 AM

Replies: 68

bill mcdowell

Views: 44,331

Posted By cunparis

I have found that commenting on trades & setups...

I have found that commenting on trades & setups and actually placing trades are two completely different things. PLacing a trade you have to time entry, determine your stop, manage your trade once...

Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors

March 29th, 2011, 03:22 PM

Replies: 68

bill mcdowell

Views: 44,331

Posted By cunparis

I agree 100%. I think everyone has to learn...

I agree 100%. I think everyone has to learn their own method. Can be based on others' ideas but the method has to be your own. There is no right or wrong answer. I've tried trading like other...

Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors

March 29th, 2011, 12:12 PM

Replies: 68

bill mcdowell

Views: 44,331

Posted By cunparis

If Kam makes $4k/day then all he has to do is...

If Kam makes $4k/day then all he has to do is post a few brokerage reports showing his trades. Or the execution log from his X_Trader. He prefers not to do that. I'm not saying Kam is a scam, I...

Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors

March 29th, 2011, 09:03 AM

Replies: 68

bill mcdowell

Views: 44,331

Posted By cunparis

I did McDowell's mentorship program a while ago...

I did McDowell's mentorship program a while ago (maybe 2 years ago). After a few weeks I quickly realized there was nothing there. At the time Bill did not show his DOM, ninja chart markers, trade...

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