Learn Forex: Portfolio is up 11% since January, how is yours?
These are the result of my trade emails to my subscribers:
January 2009: 317 pips loss
February 2009: 525 pips profit
March 2009: 345 pips profit
According to risk limit guideline to my subscribers, they should not risk more than 2% of their capital for each trade.
Assume they had started with a portfolio of US$5000 at the same of January 2009. Based on the guideline they should only trade 1 mini lot (10,000) for each trade.
So in dollar terms, these are their performance*:
January 2009: US$317 loss
February 2009: US$525 profit
March 2009: US$345 profit
This means since 01 January 2009, their portfolio is up US$553. With a capital of US$5000, this results in a percentage gain of 11%.
For the same period S&P500 is down 13% and Dow Jones is down 14%. My subscribers’ portfolios of 11% gain have outperformed the market by a wide margin.
How is your portfolio performing this year? If your portfolio is not performing, you may want to sign up for my Trading Education Program. Send an email to me at metal.commodity@tradingeducationprogram.org.
*Performance assumes that the subscribers had followed all my trade emails since 1 January 2009 on a timely manner.