Recent content by Cable_Loonie

im picking up loads the most important aspect though is how hard it is to stick to your edge during the drawdowns! even if you a 60-70% win rate you still can get 5,6 7 wrong in a row it takes balls to stick to your plan and edge though. double thumbs up from me

hi, just wanted to say as a constant lurker this thread is brilliant. shows the kind of metal needed to trade real money on the roller coaster

so i know risk return is important , but i was just wondering what kinda of leverage everyone here uses in regards to $/point. im only demo at 50:1 leverage, with say a 10,000 account what kind of $/point would you use on cable for example?

Making money for someone else instead of yourself really, fed up with the constant hours in an office etc... Its not about making MORE money but being able to trade for myself when I want to. that and wearing a suit all days sucks!!!! :p

hi, taken me two weeks but i have read this thread from post 1, its an excellent piece of work and shows the ups and downs of a daily trader!! im only on demo so wont be partaking but will defo be lurking

Thanks for your replys I suppose i would 'spread' my wings in the end but forex is what i know and like. I have opened a demo account to get a feel only a couple of days in not bad so far

so first post been a lurker for a while. im a fx trader in the city, thinking of going alone. anyone taken this path before? im not interested in millions just enough for a comfortable existance! anyone done it and wished they could go back? any comments welcome!