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    My personal 4 minute mile

    For the people who have been following I have come back after my big distraction which has changed the way I look at life completely. My partner gave birth to our first child a baby girl and she decided to come early by about 5 weeks, so my complete attention has been elsewhere. Since my...
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    My personal 4 minute mile

    Thanks for your post Forturama Just to let everyone one know all is fine and I'll be back trading live on this Monday. Did a prac session tonight and traded smoothly and relaxed, made my quota in about 1.5 hrs. Will add trading plan before Monday afternoon. cheers
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    Useful Forex Trading Tips

    For me trading is all about taking responsibility for your actions and using an E.A in my opinion (and its only my opinion) is handing over your responsibility to someone or something else and hoping they have your best interest at heart and we have all seen how that goes. Another thing is...
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    My personal 4 minute mile

    Hi all, Just to let everyone know a close friend of my partners Mother passed away today and we have gone up there to comfort them and do whatever we can to assist the family. Will be trading tomorrow and will post results after the session. In hast to travel to destination 2.5-3 hour...
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    My personal 4 minute mile

    Hmmmm the last two nights were not good, lost 21 pips Monday and lost 19pips on Tuesday which made me wonder what was going on and I came to the conclusion that I should stop trying to force a new system to work and revert back to the old way I use to trade. After going back to my old style...
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    My personal 4 minute mile

    A big improvement on yesterday from a mental approach. Felt the feel of it tonight which is good, only made 18.4 pips but cut out the loosing trades. Still missed a couple of entries tonight but the level of belief and trust in the system has improved to a level that I am confident that...
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    My personal 4 minute mile

    Yeah I'm a bit of a perfectionist lol, your probably right. cheers
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    Why is Forex suddenly popular?

    Because its tradable 24hrs a day 5 1/2 day's a week and it makes you take the weekend off, well thats what my pregnant misses say's anyway. cheers
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    How long did it take you?

    I first retired in my late twenties with trading and thought I was sh*t hot until in my early thirties when I lost it all. The thing about trading is that the markets are continually changing over time as new traders come into the market with different amounts of cash to play with, which...
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    My personal 4 minute mile

    Well have I learned a bit tonight. Follow one's trading rules would be a good start lol. Ended up 21.6 pips up but could have been around 150-200 up for the night. The area that was not great was the management of the trade, a few trades tonight where I got out before I needed too went...
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    My personal 4 minute mile

    Hi Enivid, I have a couple of accounts with IG Markets and a few other accounts but will trade those accounts using IG's charts. They use ITFinance charts which I can modify to my liking. cheers
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    My personal 4 minute mile

    Hi Forturama, Just googled it, but I don't use metatrader. I will when finished get the account audited if that helps? cheers
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    My personal 4 minute mile

    Hi Forturama, Your welcome, but I don't know what mt4stats is mate, website? cheers
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    My personal 4 minute mile

    Sorry for not posting the last few day's but I had an awakening and realised that I had made the system too complicted with if's and then and have gone over the system with the kiss method and too my suprise it makes it a lot simpler. Tested it on paper tonight and got good results and when I...
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    My personal 4 minute mile

    Hi forgot to post this yesterday 24/01/2012 MP37HVA3 Spot FX (mini) EUR/USD - 1.30338 $ -1 1.30089 24.9 24.9 24/01/2012 MP2Y4RAK Spot FX (mini) EUR/USD - 1.30222 $ 1 1.30272 5 5 Daily $ Profit $29.90 Daily Pip Total 29.9 Could not get in the right frame of mind to trade...
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    My personal 4 minute mile

    Hi Everyone, Results for tonight 20/01/2012 DX5Q2KA3 Spot FX (mini) EUR/USD converted at 0.9629 - 1.29055 A$ -1 1.2895 10.11 10.5 20/01/2012 DX5GP5AY Spot FX (mini) EUR/USD converted at 0.9629 - 1.2905 A$ -1 1.2895 9.63 10.0 20/01/2012 DX5KUHAE Spot FX (mini) EUR/USD converted at...
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    My personal 4 minute mile

    Ok finally dragged myself away from commitments and started trading. Results for tonight 18/01/2012 DXZ4B6AG Spot FX (mini) EUR/USD converted at 0.962 - 1.27784 A$ -1 1.27481 $29.15, 30.3 pips This was a practice session on a live account just to get use to the new system which seems...
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    Where you from?

    The land down under Aussie
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    I need Fund to start my forex journey

    If your confident with your strategy then go into the options market and sell a few calls or putts, it's free money if you know what to do. Take responsibility for your own trading.
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    What, exactly is Scalping?

    I'm a scalper, although I started out in the options market and got sick of waiting for profit and also being in a market that I could not access for periods of time due to market closures, hence fx yah! I love fx. The main thing that attracted me to scalping is not holding onto trades...