Thread: How harder is live trading?

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A lot harder.

U can say that...

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I totally agree with this. Demo trading is not real. And pretending that demo trading is real doesn't do the job.
Unless it's real cash, its not real.

Unless u're told it is real but it's actually demo...

A few of the people on this thread actually have to read the sticky threads on top of the beginner forum and get real .

Money direction and the appropriate plogical approach need to be mastered and being good at analysis. We then have the three fundamental ingredients. Yes there's stop hunting and sudden losses. This should be accepted by us. Trouble comes when someone becomes quite good at 1 or 2 2 or maybe a bit good at all 3 fundamentals and strikes blessed. Luck tells lies .

If merely one of those is missing then we will lose eventually. And likely compose a load of hokum about how this company is repaired.

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unless u are told it's real but it's really demonion...

I concur 100%. I have read that many traders at banks get thrown in the deep end with what they believe are real accounts but they are only dummy accounts. That they remain if the stress is handled by them.

Why not add an EA to hide stops from the broker (some posted in the forum)?

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This is what I believe. The brokers are plugged to Metatrader Manager a supercomputer that handles EVERYTHING, they are all using account information including commerce prices, stops, and goals, they are all stop searching, and they are trading the bulk of our money against us and they are NEVER going your own way. I tested many top-rated robots and I watched them easily sidestep every single green and red line since they use the information in their own computer to know where those prices are, it is also possible to see it on your own transactions. When...

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I agree 100%. I've read that some traders at banks get thrown in the deep end with what they believe are accounts but they're just dummy accounts. That they stay should they manage the strain.

And what's the likelihood this will occur for a small retail trader? And what happens when stated trader who thinks they're trading a live account tries to draw any profits and is told, by the way.

Agree 100% all you want but the entire idea is pointless because until you put your money (real) where your mouth is, you will never understand.