⚡Retail traders often find themselves entangled in false breakouts or breakdowns. However, it's important to recognize that taking advantage of breakout opportunities isn't inherently flawed. The key lies in being mindful of the associated risks and never trading beyond what is considered an acceptable level of risk. By doing so, traders can protect themselves...
Retail trading is the practice of individual investors using their own funds and accounts to purchase and sell financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities, and derivatives. Retail traders are frequently referred to as DIY investors or self-directed investors. They are different from institutional traders, who work for major institutions...
When it comes to trading, novice traders may be tempted to rely solely on retail trading indicators such as RSI, MACD, Stochastic RSI, Bollinger Band, and ADX. However, relying on these indicators can lead to traders losing money in the long run. One of the main problems with retail indicators is that they tend to generate false signals, which can lead to traders...
Trading as a retail trading could work sometimes, but in the long term you will lose the most of ur portfolio. Comparing this to a smart money trader would make more winning trades knowing this kind of structure. For example: liquidity grabs, supply and demand zones etc.
Enjoy and Happy New Year!!!!
Trend reversal or correction chart patterns announce a reversal of the current trend on the observed chart. The output of the figure is made, theoretically, in the opposite direction to the movement that precedes the formation of the pattern. In an uptrend, a reversal pattern indicates a bearish move. On the contrary, in a downtrend, it announces an upward...
99% of retail FX traders are scalpers or day gamblers or "swing" traders.
According to a paper on the BOJ website I'll link below, in 2015 a mindblowing 57% of retail clients were "scalpers".
86% were either scalpers (0 to 1 hour) or day gamblers (1 hour to 1 day).
They excluded those with positions held over 1 month, 1 week to 1 month was only about 5%, much...
Trading is just one of the many ' hobbies ' i have or had, another one is picking berries and nuts.
Now being Autumn is/was busy season, everywhere you looked, nuts. Hazelnuts, Walnuts, Chestnuts, NUTS.
On bushes and trees, in the fields, the forest, on the street, in the houses .. even most of my neighbors are nuts (err .. different story .. yet VERY much related...
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If you are wondering what was public shareholders favorite stock in summer 2018, this is it:
Obviously, what did you expect? 😆
Compared to the N50 which of course has crashed recently but apart from that in an uptrend:
I will translate a story from punjabi (nah I'm jk it's in english)
Buying aggressively a fast falling stock with lots of reports of...
"Countertrend trading" and "We are oversold" these sentences just sound so stupid, I have a hard time believing this is a thing.
Here are a few of my finest comparisons:
"I put a pillow on my face and practice suffocated breathing".
"I compete in sprints with my legs tied together" Huh but why? "Well 2 legs have more power than 1 obviously duh silly" You keep...
