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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostMy best return this year was 3000% - could have made 4000% but chose not to be greedy. Charts - just funny lines isn't it?
Utrust (UTK) vs USD (and BTC) for OKEX:UTKUSDT by without_worries — TradingView
I mean if I can get 30x return with some consistency, I'm basically a billionaire in a very short time with compounding.First Law of Contracting: Only the strong surviveComment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostThose are oscillators I'm using, not variables. What university was it you graduated from?
You above all people should know probabilisitic analysis is a stochastic process of independent of deterministic variables subject to constant change.I am what I drink, and I'm a bitter manComment
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Unfortunately I only put $14k into it, but hey $420k is not a bad result for 4 months work.
My only loss this year is my Ether short position, which is still open. I close it now, it is a confirmed loss - you'll all see soon enough why I don't use stop losses."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostMy best return this year was 3000% - could have made 4000% but chose not to be greedy. Charts - just funny lines isn't it?
Utrust (UTK) vs USD (and BTC) for OKEX:UTKUSDT by without_worries — TradingView
HmmI am what I drink, and I'm a bitter manComment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostUnfortunately I only put $14k into it, but hey $420k is not a bad result for 4 months work.
My only loss this year is my Ether short position, which is still open. I close it now, it is a confirmed loss - you'll all see soon enough why I don't use stop losses.
$420K is a very impressive amount, but you have to take the open losses into context too. They might not be closed trades, but they are ongoing losses.First Law of Contracting: Only the strong surviveComment
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Originally posted by Whorty View PostFunny that you didn't tell us about this until now (even though you only made 5 trades this year) and yet you're always telling us about a FTSE bet that you refuse to confirm any details on.
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Do you want the next 1000% sure thing? There's a few stand out obvious ones.
"First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win." - The number of times this has been proven true, it is uncanny."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Originally posted by _V_ View PostThat's hope and pray mentality. Every account has a built in stop loss called a margin call or you personally going bankrupt. I hope you know that.
$420K is a very impressive amount, but you have to take the open losses into context too. They might not be closed trades, but they are ongoing losses.
Nice signature."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostUnfortunately I only put $14k into it, but hey $420k is not a bad result for 4 months work.
My only loss this year is my Ether short position, which is still open. I close it now, it is a confirmed loss - you'll all see soon enough why I don't use stop losses.I am what I drink, and I'm a bitter manComment
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