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December 4th, 2017, 11:38 AM
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Hey, I can do it in one, not very long sentence: ...
Hey, I can do it in one, not very long sentence:
The average trader is set up for failure by the small allowed loss by TST, and those very good traders who could succeed in spite of that, don't...
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December 4th, 2017, 07:06 AM
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Disagree you can, but you can't argue against...
Disagree you can, but you can't argue against math. The practical value of the TST account comes mostly from the allowed max. DD, not from the margin. In this regard the number of contracts traded is...
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December 2nd, 2017, 08:00 AM
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The controversy comes from TST's policies, not...
The controversy comes from TST's policies, not from the posters pointing that out, I thought I would mention that.
There was a thread about what the minimum account size should be for a starting...
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January 7th, 2017, 09:53 AM
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For example? (otherwise it is just a general...
For example? (otherwise it is just a general accusation) Or maybe some of us have a better memory than others. I will give you an example:
They don't claim to teach you how to trade profitably?...
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January 6th, 2017, 07:57 PM
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Of course it does. Once you understand that a...
Of course it does. Once you understand that a huge (if not most) part of their profit comes from Combine fees, you realize why such a make you fail characteristics like the "winning trades length vs....
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January 5th, 2017, 07:56 PM
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Yet you keep coming back, the same way you "left"...
Yet you keep coming back, the same way you "left" the Al Brooks thread. Like 5 times. Hate to tell you Bob, but you come across as an incredible naive cheerleader for these vendors. If a vendor...
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February 10th, 2015, 11:41 AM
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1. Why not? After all the rules are the major...
1. Why not? After all the rules are the major thing that defines the Combine. The rules are everything and one can either be flexible enough to bend his trading style to be able to follow the rules,...
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February 1st, 2015, 08:01 PM
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Not addressed to me, but let me help him out... ...
Not addressed to me, but let me help him out...
That is completely irrelevant to the topic. He was trying to figure out if it makes sense to use TST or not and if they are advertising the...
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January 31st, 2015, 05:25 PM
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So we all agree! And that was Suyfan's point, if...
So we all agree! And that was Suyfan's point, if you wouldn't (or shouldn't) trade 2K per contract with your own money, why would you do it with TST?
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January 31st, 2015, 05:01 PM
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Your math is bad. Sufyan's is good. ...
Your math is bad. Sufyan's is good.
But Sufyan correctly said that one could trade a contract with a 2K capital, so TST's account value is still overstated by 5 times...
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May 4th, 2013, 11:32 PM
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Nope, following your link it says: "Traders...
Nope, following your link it says:
"Traders are not responsible for losses below the starting account balance."
You misunderstood something. As a funded trader, you can only lose what you have...
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April 4th, 2013, 06:55 AM
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I forgot, do we ask the questions here, or can we...
I forgot, do we ask the questions here, or can we type them at the webinar?
Anyhow, I wonder how many Live (funded) traders got blown yesterday because of the big move both in oil and S&P? I...
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March 14th, 2013, 10:14 PM
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Call me stupid, but what is the difference...
Call me stupid, but what is the difference between line item #3 and #5 beside the price?
#3 Non-evaluated practice account (maybe this is the formerly 2 weeks free test account)
#5 Practice...
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February 13th, 2013, 10:28 AM
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Furthermore, there is always sequencing in...
Furthermore, there is always sequencing in executing trades, meaning always the first trade in gets exited first, no matter that you set up the limit order for the second entry.
For example I am...
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