Recent content by fernanj

Hi Alec apologies - I got the link mixed up :o, this is the correct one Higher TimeFrame all the best and success in your trading ;)

Hi Alec I believe what you are looking for is a technique to trade "counter trend" the ema200. This should not be a problem, provided that the ema200 has distanced itself considerably from the price action...then reversal becomes imminent! what I mean by this is that the price and the ema200...

Hi Nevets - welcome to the exciting world of technical analysis (more like technical confusion when you start out)... Knowing how to use Time frames effectively are a very important part of a traders arsenal and believe me there is an order to this... let me explain, to start off with, you must...

Man - sorry to dissapoint you, the defination of "successful" in trading is you "loose less" than when you started out, in other words successful traders have loosing trades too.:-0 However to be a "successful trader ", you must learn to let your winners run and never terminate them...

Hi Mike - I dont write as much as I should here, however common sense must dictate here, in my case, I learnt the hard way and painful way (through experience), and became victim to many a "snake oil" sales pitch.:( Reflecting on my experience, if anyone tells you that they have a system that...

Plezar - believe me this is not just happening to you! - it will happen and has happened to all that venture into this business. :( Consider this as part of the learning curve...but ,and I mean this is a big BUT!!... you should not repeat the same (deliberate) mistake over and over again.:eek...

Would this also apply if they were brokers and the trading platform suffered slow fills and slippage as a result?:lol:

Has anyone noticed or complained, this T2W website takes absolutely ages:sleeping:to load or refresh. At times I get fedup go elsewhere:thumbsdow

I agree with MrGecko - to expand on this further the confusion seems to arise as to when not to use SB's and when to go the DMA route:confused: The answer to this in my experience is that some SB companies can not handle bets as low as £20 per point, very few of these bookies can handle SB's up...

What you do not realise is that in a practise account your emotion is non-existent and it is always your emotions and psychology that will determine the end result. When you get in there for real i.e when you feel you are ready to test the waters start with a very small amount of money - learn...

Are you saying that you traded without a Stop Loss:-0?? - dont even think of it when you trade real money!!

At what stage does one stop being a gambler and becomes a trader:|. Firstly I would like to think that the term gambler would apply when one starts out in this business without much of a clue in trading and with very few if any probabilities in his / her favour or should I say that the...

Hi again trading folks, I should have posted an update earlier - yes I ordered the "3" mobile wireless internet as stated in my earlier post, their customer service in India was appaling to say the least gave me the impression that they are working on a commission basis as they signed me up for...

Hi Adv - we all go through this initiation period of handing our money to the markets before we make it. Unfortunately, and I do sympathise with you that you lost it in a short spate of time, you need to re-evaluate and correct the mistakes you may have made. If you do get back into trading, I'd...

This thread certainly had a clash of 'egos' at stake :rolleyes:.. Spreadbetter or Trader, we must remember that everything in life is a "GAMBLE" there are no certainties....only death!!