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The Martingale strategy i good?
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New Traders
Feb 23 at 09:27
Martingale can work for a while, just like in a casino. The problem is that one strong trend or extended move can wipe out weeks of small gains. Forex doesn’t have a table limit like a casino, but your account does. Sooner or later the position size becomes too big to sustain. Personally, I’d rather use fixed risk per trade and focus on long term consistency instead of doubling down after losses.
Strategy vs Trading System: The Difference Most Traders Ignore
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New Traders
Feb 23 at 09:08
I like how you separated the two. I’ve noticed the same thing. A lot of traders have a good idea of what to trade, but when results turn negative, rules start changing. That’s usually where consistency breaks. A system gives structure when emotions show up. Without that, even a solid strategy becomes unstable.
What is your expectation about monthly return at forex trading?
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General
Feb 23 at 08:53
I kept switching strategies too often. Every small losing streak made me doubt the system. I fixed it by sticking to one method and tracking results over a longer period. Giving the strategy time to play out helped me understand it properly.
emotionality in trading
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General
Feb 23 at 08:32
Emotional control is essential whether you trade manually or with bots. If you truly believe in your strategy and it has been tested properly, consistency improves. The tool matters less than the structure behind it. Strategy quality and risk management are what make results sustainable.
The value of a strategy
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Experienced Traders
Feb 11 at 11:01
I totally agree with your point that the most powerful asset isn’t only the system, but how it’s positioned in the market through the right capital structure. A lot of traders miss that and assume a good strategy automatically guarantees success. Planning ahead and matching the strategy to the current market environment and capital allocation is something more of us should focus on.
What’s the toughest challenge you’ve overcome in trading?
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General
Feb 11 at 10:39
I think the toughest challenge for me was overcoming my own bias when interpreting chart patterns and choosing setups. Bias isn’t always bad because experience can help you spot patterns faster, but sometimes it pushes you in the wrong direction. Catching that in the moment and letting logic and rules make the final call has helped me avoid a lot of common mistakes.
How do you manage risk during high-impact news events in forex trading?
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New Traders
Feb 11 at 10:27
I usually just sit out right before big news. The price can jump around and it’s easy to get caught in something you didn’t plan for. If I really want to trade it, I keep it small and wait a few minutes after the release so things settle down first.
How Forex Market Hours Impact Online Forex Trading Performance
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New Traders
Feb 11 at 10:13
For me, the biggest change was picking one time window and sticking to it. Before that I was trading random hours and blaming my strategy. Once I focused on the hours with more activity, my trades felt more predictable.
Trading is about control, not luck.
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Experienced Traders
Feb 11 at 07:23
I’ve noticed that luck gets blamed too much when things go wrong. Most drawdowns I’ve had came from breaking rules or forcing trades, not bad market luck. Control shows up in how you manage those moments.
Trading rewards the disciplined
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Experienced Traders
Feb 11 at 07:09
I trade better when things feel quiet and uneventful. No adrenaline, no need to interfere, just following rules and letting outcomes play out. Loud results usually come from loud mistakes.
Lot, Point and Pip: Basic Trading Units You Must Understand
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New Traders
Feb 11 at 06:48
Learning the basics can sound simple on paper, but when you’re new to the market it often feels overwhelming. I remember struggling at first with things like pip values, especially the difference between regular pairs and JPY pairs. It’s one of those details that seems minor until you’re actually trading and realize how much it affects position sizing and risk.
One amazing rule to become a profitable trader.
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Experienced Traders
Feb 11 at 06:39
Totally agree with this. Following someone else’s strategy when it doesn’t align with your own goals is like trying to reach a destination using a map that leads somewhere else. You only really know what works by testing things yourself and seeing how they fit your mindset, risk tolerance, and expectations. Finding a strategy is personal, and that part often gets overlooked.
What’s the biggest mistake you made early in trading, and how did you fix it?
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General
Feb 11 at 05:58
I’ve had common pitfalls most traders go through along the way. There were definitely moments where I questioned whether I’d ever get it right. I think that phase is part of the learning curve for most traders.
Why isn't there anyone talking about trading psychology?
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New Traders
Jan 30 at 12:32
It’s true that most people don’t focus much on psychology. For beginners, the psychological side often feels like something they can deal with later, so they take shortcuts and try ready-made strategies that are marketed as “tested” or “proven.” But once they start facing real challenges and drawdowns, they usually begin looking into psychology more seriously. That’s often when they realize where the real edge actually comes from.
What is the most successful scalping strategy?
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New Traders
Jan 30 at 12:29
The struggle with scalping is real. That’s why new traders are usually encouraged to start with longer timeframes and only move to shorter ones gradually. It helps you get a broader view of price movement and learn how to execute trades with more context, instead of reacting to every small fluctuation.
where did you learn about the forex basics ?
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New Traders
Jan 30 at 12:25
I learned the basics the old-school way, through books. I did try free online courses and YouTube videos, but I felt overwhelmed by the amount of information. Reading different books about the forex market written by experienced traders helped me get a clearer idea of what to focus on and what might actually work for me.
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