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Newscalper, If you define 'losing' as completely destroying space, so that money on the Leverage side of the ledger has to be moved into the Risk side, then I have not lost in 2 years. Ive had some good runs of losing positions in that time, and after this Im not sure that its possible to completely...

Pros been doing a pretty good job so far :) The goal with trading with space is to trade at your accounts maximum lotsize. Safely. ie a 500 account at 100:1 leverage give you 0.5 lots (roughly). If you have 2% risk (ie 10) risked over a 10 pip stop is only 1/pip or 0.1 lots... youd need to risk 10% ...

I cried... laughing ;) Anyway here we go again... except this time its an old con trick. You make a bet with someone (usually to a roomful of people), but set the stakes waaay higher than it looks like anyone can afford (10mil in this case) knowing that most cant come up with it, and those that can ...

scar, try linking mo's trendsetter to a 3xCC chart of P&F.

just sayin is all

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Quantitative Easing happened.

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D+... y'know small charts ;) newscalper, Space is both sword and shield. I think youre having trouble seeing both aspects. The fist job of Space is to protect your *capital* The second is to use 'other peoples money' (ie profit) to grow your capital. Risk is only assessed on capital This is a levera...

:lol: newscalper, half of trading is lying to yourself. the 'mind trick' pawelklos is referring to is incredibly powerful. It stops one from getting attached to the money that is at risk. The real mind trick is getting yourself to believe that money is real in the first place. If you can somehow lea...

newscalper, you seem to be assuming that a trader is actually foolish enough to allow his stop to get hit.

That what all the talk about IF/THEN lines is about.

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Student, spreads arent provided by anybody. They are a natural condition of an open marketplace and are simply the gap between the lowest sell price and the highest buy price currently in the order stack. diferent brokers have access to different parts of the orderstack because of the distributed ma...

Probably took you about 10 second to throw that on a P&F chart

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