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quote Hi Hmsr, fantastic question, apologies for not being clearer first time: the amounts quoted are all net of spread and prices. Along with the spread in my trading is not that bad, my usual initial profit taking goal is c.15-20x the spread. A 55% win rate is more than enough so long as you buy it consistently and do not let losers get away from you, the risk control is very important. Consider it over 100 transactions: 55 winners, 45 losers, so 10 web winners. If my ordinary R:R is 1:1 and I risk a level 1% of this account per transaction, then I make 10% return on...