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Forum: Psychology and Money Management

September 4th, 2017, 01:00 PM

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Realistic expectations for day trading returns

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Yes, that was what I was trying to say, sorry if...

Yes, that was what I was trying to say, sorry if I was misunderstood. Also, the 125$ risk is an average, sometimes I risk more or less, and the 10% expectancy that I'm getting is AFTER I account for...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

September 4th, 2017, 11:41 AM

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Realistic expectations for day trading returns

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Posted By randomguy

For stuff with 1:1 SL:TP, yes. With the breakout...

For stuff with 1:1 SL:TP, yes. With the breakout system, where I don't have TPs, it's closer to ~42%.

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

September 4th, 2017, 09:39 AM

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Realistic expectations for day trading returns

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Posted By randomguy

I was looking at Hedge Fund market wizards and...

I was looking at Hedge Fund market wizards and here are some of the "Gain to pain" ratios ( = net returns / gross_losses, meaning it's the same as positive expectancy), most were using Global Macro I...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

September 3rd, 2017, 05:18 PM

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Realistic expectations for day trading returns

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Posted By randomguy

Realistic expectations for day trading returns

Hello, I've been trying to search everywhere for a clear answer and I haven't found it, so I find it really hard to tame my expectations.

I've done a bunch of (manual) backtesting and forward...

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