Trading Setups - (User Poll)

Everyone has their own “system” they like to trade. But where does a beginner start?

If you have the time, let’s help each other out to share our own trading setups.
(Roughly 5 minutes of your time - Select All That Apply)
Click the vote button after each question, to lock in your answer.


What Is Your Trading Style?
  • Day Trader
  • Swing Trader
  • Short Term Investor (6 months or less)
  • Long Term Investor (6 months or more)

0 voters

What’s Triggers Your Trade?
  • Fundamentals
  • Technicals
  • News Events

0 voters

How Do You Manage Risk?
  • Using A Trading Stop Loss
  • Using A Mental Stop Loss
  • No Stop Loss In Place

0 voters

How Important Are Technical Indicators To You?
  • I Can’t Trade Without Them
  • They Act Only As Confirmation
  • I Do Not Use Them

0 voters

Which Indicator do you use? (If any)
  • EMA / MA
  • RSI
  • MACD
  • Bollinger Bands
  • Fibonacci
  • Pivot Points
  • Fractals
  • Parabolic SAR
  • ATR
  • ADX
  • Stochastic Oscillator
  • VWAP
  • Other
  • Non - Just A Clean Chart

0 voters

Which Chart Type Do You Use?
  • Candlestick
  • Heikin-Ashi
  • Bar
  • Area
  • Line

0 voters

What Is Your Risk / Reward Ratio?
  • 1 : 1 or lower
  • 1 : 1.5
  • 1 : 2
  • 1 : 3 or higher

0 voters

Do You Backtest A Strategy?
  • Yes - Manually, using a chart
  • Yes - Using software
  • No

0 voters

How Do You Enter/Exit A Trade?
  • I Buy A Position In One Go
  • I Stagger Into A Position (As It Rises in Profit)
  • I Stagger Into A Position (As It Drops in Profit)
  • I Exit A Position In One Go
  • I Stagger Out Of A Position

0 voters

Which Have You Had Most Success With?
  • FX
  • Stocks
  • Indices
  • Commodities
  • Crypto

0 voters

Learning Resources You Would Recommend?
  • YouTube
  • Books
  • Forums
  • Courses
  • Seminars
  • Non At All

0 voters

Honest Advice To Newcomers?
  • Reinvest Your Profits
  • Withdraw Your Profits To Spend
  • Start With A Demo Account
  • Start With A CFD Account
  • Start With A Invest Account
  • Start With A ISA Account

0 voters


Thank you, for taking the time.
Trading is such a personal thing whereby everyone has their own unique style and view on the markets. Do you only buy pullbacks? Solely use price action? Ichimoku clouds?

If you have the time, show off your specific trading strategy below!

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