Recent content by LXA

That’s just wrong. Banks and hedge funds don’t survive by only charging spreads. They actively trade, run strategies, and take risks, and many of them have been profitable for decades. If it was just ‘luck or cheating,’ funds like Renaissance, Citadel, or Soros’ Quantum Fund wouldn’t exist. But...

Nobody said retail traders can copy banks 1:1. obviously we don’t have the same capital, technology, or access. But that doesn’t mean retail trading is automatically unwinnable. There are plenty of individuals who’ve built profitable systems without being "middlemen". If you want to believe...

Comparing trading to pure gambling or sports betting is just wrong. In gambling, the odds are mathematically fixed against you no matter what you do. Trading is different. You can create an edge through analysis, strategy, risk management, and discipline. That’s exactly why banks, hedge funds...

I’m not denying that most retail traders lose money, especially at the beginning, and those statistics reflect that reality. But I don’t think the 97% figure is very meaningful when it comes to judging the potential of trading as a whole. Those studies mainly capture the mass of beginners who...

Where did you get that number? It is absolutely possible to earn money trading if you know what you're doing. Take your time to learn about the market and backtest some strategies and it won't be that hard to turn a profit.

If youre into trading and finance, "What I Learned From Losing a Million Dollars" might be a good read for you.

You wont just get a fat loan as a homeless person. Also where do you get a PC and an internet connection for 60$?

I think superstitions can bring a sense of control and comfort. I also believe that everyone has at least one small superstition they believe in, even if they dont want to admit that.

roulette, sir. It was not supposed to be serious advice.

5 minutes. 5000 on red

Im curious. Whats your absolute favorite dish? Something you can eat anytime. Mine are Beijing duck and sushi.

what a mindset

I loved that book!

Hey everyone! I’m curious to see where our community is from! Vote in the poll and let us know which continent you live on.

Pros: - Strong economy - High level of social security - Cultural diversity and good education Cons: - Bureaucracy - High taxes - Strict regulations