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initial profits

The Beauty of Planned Capital

January 19, 2016 by John Locke Leave a Comment

  “I made 100% every week this year for a total return of over 5,000%!”  I actually saw that claim made by a trader.  Of course the trick was how he was calculating profit – it was simply based upon how much of the initial credit he retained.  So, for instance, if he sold a […]

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