It's easy to get a mili a year if you trade 100M account, that'll be 1% a year. A lil bit harder but still easy af to get a mili of you have 10M capital, that'll be 10% a year. That's how many of "skilled" and famous market participants earn dem money. You might say, "Wait, but that's really not a lot, markets can give much more for these capitals". Yes but given...
Before we go any further, I want to state that 1) This post is NOT PROMOTING ANY prop firms/funded trader programs, 2) I do not hate or have anything against any prop firms/funded trader programs, I am just sharing my understanding from what I have read and experienced, and 3) Info here is not complete. If you choose to embark on any programs, please make sure...
Bollinger Bands is a volatility indicator. It indicates how HIGH or LOW prices can move during any period. When the market is volatile, the bands widen; conversely, when the market is less volatile, the bands contract. The standard Bollinger Band indicator comes with a preset calculation of the 2 standard deviations and the 20period moving average. This...
What Is Equity ? ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ In stock market parlance, equity and stocks are often used interchangeably. Stocks and equity are same, as both represent the ownership in an entity (company) and are traded on the stock exchanges. Equity by definition means ownership of assets after the debt is paid off. Stock generally refers to traded equity. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━
As you grow, so does your risk.
So long as your feelings dictate your trading, you will feel as chaotic as the markets.
Often, traders are pursuing the system's maximum profitability, upon creating trading strategies. However, it is more important not to increase the value of the expected profit, but to reduce the possible risk, which is expressed in the maximum allowable drawdown. A simple, but relatively reliable way to assess the trading strategy effectiveness is to determine...
We have recently moved in the 25th solar cycle in which they last around 11 years on average. They have a start period and then a maximum Q or intensity of energy at certain points which are in blue. If everything in our theoretical universe follows the sun, then why not markets as well? Comments feedback & collaboration welcomed, Golden Ratio.
Being small isn't so bad.
Lower highs on days the S&P 500 drops. This is exactly what we want to see if we are seeking to go long in the market. This in addition to volume decreasing is a classic display of a melt up. This is because investors are showcasing they are happy, hence complacent. Investor selling occurs when concerned about wealth preservation, or at the tail end/start of the...
The equity markets (SPX, NDX, DJI) should make a move on or before 1 June 2020. The chart pattern indicated a breakdown. A break is possible.
Hello. I noticed alot of traders new of course but also veterans do not know their basics that well. I myself, needed to get everything a little more clear in my head, there are still a few grey area's, but after making (and after you read) this idea, it will all be much more clear. The TradingView community, in october 2017 consisted of over 3 million monthly...
I'm exploring the psychological torture of managing equity gains - mostly in trend-following. I shall not go into methods. I wish to distinguish trend-following from trend-continuation trading. Those who do not know the difference can read up on the net, or start here . At the outset traders will have watched their positions move into much positive equity in a...