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Beginner and Rookie Mistakes

Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2023 5:26 am
by Chickenspicy
Or in other words how to fuck your life starting with forex

Re: Beginner and Rookie Mistakes

Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2023 5:27 am
by Chickenspicy
Thinking every trade is going to look like this

Re: Beginner and Rookie Mistakes

Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2023 5:30 am
by Chickenspicy
Joining on the first broker that entices you

Re: Beginner and Rookie Mistakes

Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2023 5:34 am
by Chickenspicy
Not watching news and spread
Also not setting any hard stop

Re: Beginner and Rookie Mistakes

Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2023 5:39 am
by Chickenspicy
Over trading

Re: Beginner and Rookie Mistakes

Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2023 5:42 am
by Chickenspicy
Not backtesting and having a plan

Re: Beginner and Rookie Mistakes

Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2023 7:42 am
by DaveTrader
I’m staying in, it’s definitely going to turn around on the next candle…

Re: Beginner and Rookie Mistakes

Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2023 7:42 am
by Chickenspicy
Chickenspicy wrote: Fri Oct 13, 2023 5:27 am Thinking every trade is going to look like this
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Instead use the lower timeframe to validate and manage entries
Losses significantly smaller
no stop loss or take profit is need in this method
a hard stop would be smart but usually 1hr + is fine

Re: Beginner and Rookie Mistakes

Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2023 8:47 am
by Chickenspicy
1 indicator i highly recommend to any starters is pivots because
price only has a certain time and distance it can make
and this allows s/d to be more easily identified

Re: Beginner and Rookie Mistakes

Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2023 9:01 am
by Forexlearner
revenge trading