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Profitable trading ≠ Freedom | Do you agree? Replied 1 month ago - Thank you so much. It’s well appreciated
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Why does it seem so easy for other traders, but not for me? Replied 1 month ago - Thank you for this amazing YouTube video.
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I am still not profitable & I wonder why! Replied 1 month ago - Perharps you are trying different things, you need to do the same thing everyday so that the probabilties can play out.
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My definition of a sell limit order used in forex trading Replied 1 month ago - Advantages of Sell Limit Orders Better pricing No need to watch charts constantly Reduced emotional trading Aligns with professional execution style Disadvantages Price may not reach your level You might miss trades Requires patience and discipline
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I was up $2,000 but didnt take profit, and now my stop loss has been hit Replied 1 month ago - I get you now. Thank you for this exposition.
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I have funds in my account but I still can't place a trade Replied 1 month ago - the “insufficient funds” message is a direct result of inadequate margin relative to the size of the position you attempted to open. While leverage reduces the capital needed to control large positions, it does not eliminate the need for sufficient margin. For traders with very small accounts, it is often more practical to trade lower-margin instruments such as major forex pairs or to use account types designed for small balances, such as cent accounts. Understanding these mechanics is essential, as it helps traders avoid unnecessary frustration and approach the market with a more realistic and sustainable strategy.
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closed my buy trade before news was released only for price to skyrocket Replied 1 month ago - Sincerely you did the right thing cos no one can precisely predict the direction of the market during the news. It’s always better to preserve what the market has given you and wait for another opportunity to present itself. There are numerous opportunities in the market.
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Smart Money Concept Flaws Replied 1 month ago - 😂
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The simplest strategies are usually the most profitable Replied 1 month ago - The most consistently profitable approaches are usually simple, but structured. Why? Because: Simple strategies are repeatable They are easier to execute without emotions They allow for consistency over time Meanwhile, complex strategies often fail because: Too many rules = hesitation Conflicting signals = confusion Hard to stick to under pressure
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SLK STRATEGY Replied 1 month ago - This is painful though but I have seen what I did wrong.
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Liquidity Sweep In Forex Replied 1 month ago - It is important to understand that this behavior is not about large institutions targeting individual retail traders. Rather, it is a function of how markets operate when large volumes need to be transacted. Significant market participants, including banks, hedge funds, and algorithmic systems, require sufficient liquidity to execute their trades efficiently. Equal highs provide such liquidity because they attract a concentration of orders from many market participants. When price reaches these levels, the activation of clustered orders allows larger participants to enter or exit positions with reduced market impact.
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how do i spot volatility on charts without using indicators? Replied 1 month ago - I never knew this, I always thought grid lines were a waste of time so I always hid them. Thanks for sharing
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BEST FOREX STRATEGY Replied 1 month ago - Let us look at another example, in the image price broke out of the Asian session and reversed back into it, creatung a sell oportunity in its trail. Session based strategies can be traded by anyone without breaking a sweat. But as is always the case, people prefer to trade more complex strategies to feed their ego.
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US30 trading strategy Replied 1 month ago - I am going to close the trade at this point, and exit with my profit.
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understanding forex terminologies Replied 1 month ago - 11. Liquidity Liquidity refers to how easily you can buy or sell a currency without affecting the price. Major pairs like EUR/USD have very high liquidity. 12. Volatility Volatility measures how fast and how much the price moves. Example: NFP days usually bring high volatility. 13. Slippage Slippage occurs when your order is executed at a different price than expected, usually during fast markets or news releases. 14. Safe Haven Currencies These are currencies investors run to during economic or geopolitical uncertainty. Examples: CHF (Swiss Franc) JPY (Japanese Yen) USD (US Dollar)
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I've learnt to always trade in my local currency Replied 1 month ago - When the difference in value bettween your local currency and the USD is very large, you could accomodate bug USD losses without it registering to you that when you convert back to your local currency you are losing a lot of money.
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TRADER OR ANALYST Replied 1 month ago - Well balanced.
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Lost some friends due to trading Replied 1 month ago - Some will ask you to teach them trading and then as soon as they lose money when trading live they blame you for introducing them into an unprofitable venture.
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Casual FX discussion. Replied 1 month ago - I never knew MT4 could do this I am going to try it, thanks for sharing
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is prop firm profit split a scam? Replied 1 month ago - It's gamification why should anyone care about the details. if people feel they can get better opportunity using props the business model works. I am not denying people doing consistent withdrawals from props but they are very few just like in trading. Props need your money to survive and will add mini games and rules for that every step of the way. Biggest gotcha is the account size limitation. They know a lucky streak on a 10 million funded account could bankrupt them hence they prolong the game. More manageable payouts over the course of years. All the while bullshitting people into believing they are trading and not playing a game. Gone are the days when people used to show case their trading account and the capital in it. Now they show case the payout certificate and the demo account number. The danger of that is the prop firm could create a fake certificate to promote an influencer that will evangelize the industry. This will draw fresh blood to the props. You see the authority is now the funded trader certificate rather then actual authority of having real funds. It's the wild west, Have fun while it lasts.
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