Research or research as an investigative process carried out by someone actively, diligently and systematically...(Wikipedia) Traders are expected to do research first before trading on a real account. The research was carried out on a demo account by dividing several important items, such as trading methods, money management and how to treat trading.
Explanation:
1. Research on trading methods
The trading method is the rules of how to open positions and exit markets, which traders must ask whether the method is effective and profitable...? even if you haven't reached that point, further research is necessary. Maybe the trading method is too complicated, so keep it simple. or too many rules that make traders confused so the research needed is to find a way that traders really master. Research and simulation are carried out in two ways.
a. Backtest
b. Forward test
2. Research on money management
The implementation of the money management strategy, is it comfortable enough with the risk/reward ratio that traders apply...? By setting the stop loss level and profit target, is it in accordance with the market pair conditions?
3. Research how to treat trading
Amateur Traders will not be satisfied with the achievements so far obtained. that's why it's easy for them to change trading methods and also use MM, even though the system used is already profitable for the long term. and it's worth keeping.
Thus a brief description of the importance of a research conducted by traders, in order to know more about how the trader's point of view reacts when trading is not satisfied and also loses more than profit.
more or less this explanation, let's discuss what things can be used as trading research for the progress of our trading
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