Recent content by robertola

No

If you make 200 trades per year with a risk reward of 2-1 risking 1% of your capital per trade then yes. (Now theres a system...just try following it)

Not Interested In Prop Firms just companies that pay a base and have split on bonuses.?

I have 2 kids below 3 years old and financial commitments. I have been off of my salaried job for coming up 6 months after redundancy and have been simulating on live data in that period. No offence taken.

I'm looking for full backing to trade Eminis on CME and Bunds on EUREX. I have good experience of futures markets and good systems knowledge (Xtrader, CQG, Reuters, Bloomberg) Please anyone who is looking to recruit in London or Essex please Private message me I am open to both remote trading...

very true indeed

Its all hard. Its definately not an easy game there are so many factors to address its actually mind numbing. I would go as far to say that if you can cancel emotion from trading you are half way there.

Hi, Wondering on a daily basis if either upside or downside is reached should you leave the office or stay around and watch proceedings or should there even be an upside when starting out? I would also appreciate tips on combating stress while in a trades. Thanks

Hi, Wondering on a daily basis if either upside or downside is reached should you leave the office or stay around and watch proceedings or should there even be an upside when starting out? I would also appreciate tips on combating stress while in a trades. Thanks

Does anyone know of any companies based in London that pay a decent salary and have a bonus structure etc like say an investment bank would for trading futures? I have read all about this ''pay for a desk'' and get 90% in the arcades etc but this does not suit me as I have financial...

I am thinking about trading at home in the evenings what is the best trading system to use and also most value for money.. it will be more of a hobby than career move so I wont be doing huge size initially as I know x trader is the best platform but is very expensive if only trading in 3-5 lots...

to be honest with ya jim, most of us locals dealing on the 2-10 year german bonds are working 3/4tick stops on bund and proportionately less for the nearer end stuff..and running winners 6-10 ticks dependin on flow..sometimes just cutting trades near to probable stops due to massive spikes. i...

Yeah..I agree..how have u found the market recently..is it me or is this classed as pretty static ?..and I dont think its flowing very well on the nearer ended stuff...entry levels are very hard..bund bobl and shatz are trading very differently..due to what greenspan and trichet have said over...

Any day traders make a good profit? I hope the Bond market has more flow from now on...its been a pain in my opinion for the past 3 months very choppy intraday! Still us day traders are still hanging in there...I'm sure lots of people have done well. Me personally would be selling the March...

Hello again...i hear lots of people with different trading strategies on the Euribor market...some position trade within the day with wider stops and lots 1/2 tick trade it with momentum...it seems in the latter example all that happens is that locals squeeze each other out and no-one...