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    New to Algo trading.

    Hey! A tip: Stay focused on your goals, whether in trading or life. Consistency and learning from mistakes will help you grow. Also, keep a positive mindset—it’s key to overcoming challenges! Let me know if you need any advice.
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    Hello I am a new trader looking to profit 5.00 star(s) 1 Vote

    If you're looking for a trading system with margin, most forex and CFD brokers offer leveraged accounts. You can use smaller accounts with high leverage, but it's important to focus on risk management. Rather than planning for losses, aim to grow your account consistently with controlled risks.
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    How do you install a forex robot and which URL do you choose for the bot to analyze news please help me understand

    To choose the right URL, consider the purpose. If it's for a website, check the official domain. For API access, refer to the documentation. If unsure, search online or ask the source directly. Let me know what you need a URL for!
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    Algorithmic Trading vs. Human Trading – Which is Better?

    Algorithmic vs. human trading—both have strengths! Algos offer speed, consistency, and emotion-free execution, while humans bring adaptability, creativity, and market sentiment analysis. The best choice depends on your style. Some traders even combine both for an edge.
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    Please advise (how to detect failure or return price from the range of support and resistance) 4.00 star(s) 1 Vote

    To confirm a support or resistance break, look for strong candlestick closures beyond the level with high volume. A retest of the broken level turning into support/resistance strengthens confirmation. If price struggles to break and reverses with rejection wicks, the level holds. Use multiple...
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    Price Action vs. Indicators: Which Strategy Do You Prefer?

    I prefer price action trading with support/resistance levels and trend analysis for clarity and adaptability. It avoids lagging indicators, focusing on market structure and psychology. Combining it with risk management ensures consistency. Simplicity and flexibility make it effective across...
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    Why is forex so volatile?

    Forex is more volatile due to high liquidity and 24-hour trading. However, commodities can move thousands of pips due to supply-demand shifts, geopolitical events, and economic reports. Leverage and contract specifications also make commodity price movements appear larger in pip terms.
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    What are trend lines

    Trend lines are lines drawn on a chart to highlight the general direction of price movements in financial markets. An uptrend line connects higher lows, indicating rising prices, while a downtrend line connects lower highs, signaling declining prices. They're used in technical analysis for...
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    How to use martingale and rsi strategy to open trades when market is stable again in the new year

    To use indicators successfully, combine them for confirmation (RSI for momentum, MA for trends). Match indicators to your strategy: short time frames (1-5 minutes) for scalping, medium (1 hour) for swing trading, and long (daily) for position trading. Always backtest and adapt strategies to...
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    Top Trading Mistakes New Traders Make and How to Avoid Them for Long-Term Growth

    Beginners in trading often face pitfalls like overleveraging, emotional trading, and lack of a plan. To succeed, focus on education, set realistic goals, and manage risks effectively. Use a demo account to test strategies, stay disciplined, and trade with a regulated broker for a secure and...
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    Why most traders are lossing money on the market?

    Most traders lose money due to lack of knowledge, poor risk management, and emotional decision-making. Overleveraging, impulsive trading, and unrealistic expectations compound losses. Many neglect proper strategies, fail to adapt to market changes, or trade without discipline. Consistent...
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    The importance of training on a demo account

    I agree that starting with a demo account is crucial for learning and gaining experience without risking real money. It allows traders to test strategies, develop skills, and control emotions before transitioning to a real account. Trading with real money too soon without sufficient practice can...
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    The best idea for stoploss?

    Placing a stop order should be strategic, not arbitrary. Consider what factors made you enter the trade and what would invalidate it. Using recent swing points for your stop can help, but make sure the stop fits your risk management plan. Avoid "crazy Ivan" stops by waiting for market moves to...
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    Too much indicators disturbs!

    Using too many indicators can overwhelm your analysis and lead to confusion. It's better to focus on a few key indicators that align with your strategy and trading style. This simplifies decision-making and enhances clarity, improving your chances of success without unnecessary complexity.
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    Day Trading vs. Swing Trading: Which One to Choose?

    The differences between trading systems or brokers depend on factors such as spreads, leverage, fees, and trade execution speed. High leverage provides the potential for significant gains but comes with increased risk, while tighter spreads reduce trading costs, making them suitable for scalping...
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    Technical Analysis: Essential Tools for Traders

    Technical indicators like RSI help identify overbought or oversold conditions, while moving averages show trends and potential reversals. Candlestick patterns reveal market sentiment and entry/exit opportunities. Combining these tools can improve decision-making by confirming trends, managing...
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    Swing trading Indicator No Repaint GU34 2.70 star(s) 6 Votes

    This system is based on swing trading with non-repainting indicators and simple rules. It works across M30, H1, and H4 timeframes, boasting an 85% win rate with a 1:3 risk-reward ratio. It is compatible with any tool in MT4 and exclusively designed to work within the MT4 platform.
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    Weekly Forex Forecast and Cryptocurrencies Forecast 4.00 star(s) 5 Votes

    The forex forecast for the week of October 26-30, 2020, suggests a mixed outlook due to uncertainty from COVID-19 and the U.S. election. The EUR/USD may rise to 1.1900, GBP/USD shows short-term growth but could decline long-term, while USD/JPY may remain volatile, with cryptocurrencies like...
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    Hello fellow traders I am new to the platform

    For beginners, it's best to start with major currency pairs like EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and USD/JPY, as they are more liquid and have lower spreads. As for the timeframe, using a 1-hour or 4-hour chart is ideal for beginners, as it provides a balance between quick insights and more stable trends.
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    Correlated Currency Divergence Strategy

    Your strategy of exploiting correlated pairs' divergence is interesting and feasible. For point 2, a divergence strength indicator could be created by measuring the distance between the pairs and normalizing it to a scale (e.g., 0-100). The position size calculation can use the correlation...
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