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Forum: Commodities

January 10th, 2017, 05:43 PM

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New to futures, trying the "improbable"

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Posted By PatrickBateman

Aquarian, you are correct in that we are ok with...

Aquarian, you are correct in that we are ok with adding money. I appreciate your diplomatic way of responding. You had some good info. I like the idea of putting away 50% if we have a huge win. We...

Forum: Commodities

January 3rd, 2017, 03:01 AM

Replies: 21

New to futures, trying the "improbable"

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Posted By PatrickBateman

Certainly was poor management. And absolutely...

Certainly was poor management. And absolutely provided an invaluable lesson, even considering the cost of tuition. We both are certainly working on learning when to cut the losers and let the...

Forum: Commodities

December 29th, 2016, 05:58 PM

Replies: 21

New to futures, trying the "improbable"

Views: 5,812

Posted By PatrickBateman

Certainly focusing on risk management moving...

Certainly focusing on risk management moving forward, but to be honest, to really leverage this small account, we are OK with high risk. now managing that down further is the goal, and as you stated...

Forum: Commodities

December 29th, 2016, 01:21 AM

Replies: 21

New to futures, trying the "improbable"

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Posted By PatrickBateman

No love lost for any criticism either expressed...

No love lost for any criticism either expressed or implied... I appreciate the good nature of your post. The only reason I posted a percentage is because I wanted to put it in perspective for any...

Forum: Commodities

December 27th, 2016, 07:31 PM

Replies: 21

New to futures, trying the "improbable"

Views: 5,812

Posted By PatrickBateman

Using a brokerage account platform. Usually...

Using a brokerage account platform. Usually would mark a few tick sizes away as entry and exit points from whatever the demo said to account for slippage to make it more realistic. Also held for...

Forum: Commodities

December 27th, 2016, 02:36 PM

Replies: 21

New to futures, trying the "improbable"

Views: 5,812

Posted By PatrickBateman

New to futures, trying the "improbable"

Hello all,

I recently teamed up with a partner and have began trading futures contracts with a very small initial investment. I have read a lot on this forum that has discouraged people from...

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