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    11% in 2 weeks!

    No offcourse however it is the same if and when my account is up 20%... For now I am fine with the biggest risk being 10% as more often then not my trades are succesfull and with the average winning trade around 41 points and the average losing trade around 9% I will (hopefully) build my capital...
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    11% in 2 weeks!

    Thanks for the advice, I understand what your saying and I know that to be able to profit in the long term then this is what has to be done in order not to lose my capital, however as for now my capital is quite small and I am ok with trading at a maximum of 10% risk untill I get to a level...
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    11% in 2 weeks!

    Thanks, No that is definetly a trap I wont fall for, for now its nice to see it working but theres a long way to go yet. I am only trading the Dow Jones as I have a system specifically for the Dow. Not sure what you mean by MM % ??
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    11% in 2 weeks!

    After looking at my records I have 8 winning trades at an avergae of 41 points profit and 5 loses for an average of 9 points per loss. The amount of risk per trade depends on the day before however its not normally above 10% however the win/loss ratio from backtesting is a 70% success.... hope...
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    11% in 2 weeks!

    Thank you, yes I agree, after quickly looking at my figures I have had 8 succesful trades and 5 losing trades so far. As for the rest I could sit down and work it out and I think I will... I wont get carried away for now
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    11% in 2 weeks!

    Thanks Tom and yes I agree, I will be humble as for now it means little. I have to admit my first 2 trades were complete chaos with a definite internal struggle going on and the trades reflected that as I immediatly went down 10% in my first 2 days. After re-grouping and trusting my strategy I...
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    11% in 2 weeks!

    Hi I have recently put some money into my spread betting account after having confidently founded a strategy I feel should be profitable from back testing it. Much to my happines but not to my suprise it hase made roughly 11% in my first 2 weeks with modest money management. Is this good? what...
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