To all those who say that scalping is not profitable: they are right... if you do it crazy. If you follow a system, with clear entries, strict risk management and you do not pursue the price, you can win. It is not easy, but it is possible.
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To all those who say that scalping is not profitable: they are right... if you do it crazy. If you follow a system, with clear entries, strict risk management and you do not pursue the price, you can win. It is not easy, but it is possible.
Today I skipped two very clear signals for fear of losing again. And of course, both would have been winners. Fear is also part of the game, and you have to face it like any other variable.
NY Session: I avoided operating. Erratic volatility, no clear direction. It took me not to press the button, but I know I have no advantage in those environments. Zero trades, zero losses. Sometimes that’s winning.
I leave here a summary of the week: Monday: +11 pips Tuesday: -6 pips Wednesday: +22 pips Thursday: +6 pips Friday: 0 Total: +33 pips net. It is not for throwing rockets, but yes to feel that I am on the right track.
End of the day: the market rewards patience. Not talent, not the desire to force it, nor the “I think.” Just patience. And that they do not teach it in any course.