New Posts For Thread: Compound Interest Bettinghttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25538969/compound-interest-bettingHi,I've been trading for over a year mainly on horses and a little football, and been through good spells and bad spells. I recent months I've been as much as £1500 in profit, but now I'm about -£1000. I know I can trade well, but myThis isn't going well! Football continues to be my downfall, I've been frustratingly close to winning good amounts on about 5 matches in the last 4 days, just needed another goal in all the games, but it wasn't to be.I wish the self exclusion featurehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25538969/compound-interest-betting?post_id=462400829#462400829This isn't going well! Football continues to be my downfall, I've been frustratingly close to winning good amounts on about 5 matches in the last 4 days, just needed another goal in all the games, but it wasn't to be.I wish the self exclusion featureWed, 18 Aug 2010 06:14:15 -0500.......interesting thread....good luck markhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25538969/compound-interest-betting?post_id=461521525#461521525.......interesting thread....good luck markThu, 12 Aug 2010 09:55:49 -0500Going to try and be happy with any profit tonightthis is near the most sensible thing you have said. I told 5% was totally unrealistic - now FORGET targets, trade, back/lay whatever it is you do, total up after a month, a 100 bets but forget abouthttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25538969/compound-interest-betting?post_id=461516973#461516973Going to try and be happy with any profit tonightthis is near the most sensible thing you have said. I told 5% was totally unrealistic - now FORGET targets, trade, back/lay whatever it is you do, total up after a month, a 100 bets but forget aboutThu, 12 Aug 2010 09:17:09 -0500"if u backed 4 horses last nite...with a view to trade and u let them drift out to double......u dont know how to trade" I know I should probably use stop losses and get out after a couple of ticks etc, I'm guessing that's what you mean, but it seemshttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25538969/compound-interest-betting?post_id=461514093#461514093"if u backed 4 horses last nite...with a view to trade and u let them drift out to double......u dont know how to trade" I know I should probably use stop losses and get out after a couple of ticks etc, I'm guessing that's what you mean, but it seemsThu, 12 Aug 2010 08:52:01 -0500Hi Freddie, I'll be going for a run in about 2 weeks! Didn't mean to abandon the thread for so long but I needed to make some proper money first for a few things. Keep your eye out!https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25538969/compound-interest-betting?post_id=461510109#461510109Hi Freddie, I'll be going for a run in about 2 weeks! Didn't mean to abandon the thread for so long but I needed to make some proper money first for a few things. Keep your eye out!Thu, 12 Aug 2010 08:15:14 -0500afternoon wedged...ive just been for a run......will u be going for a run or two today......markif u backed 4 horses last nite...with a view to trade and u let them drift out to double......u dont know how to tradehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25538969/compound-interest-betting?post_id=461508717#461508717afternoon wedged...ive just been for a run......will u be going for a run or two today......markif u backed 4 horses last nite...with a view to trade and u let them drift out to double......u dont know how to tradeThu, 12 Aug 2010 08:02:57 -0500I've proved I can trade successfuly in the past, 30 odd profitable races in a row must mean something.It doesn't i'm afraid. Genuinely hope your luck turns around though! If you really want to make the 5% a day, try dividing your days target by 5 anhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25538969/compound-interest-betting?post_id=461507565#461507565I've proved I can trade successfuly in the past, 30 odd profitable races in a row must mean something.It doesn't i'm afraid. Genuinely hope your luck turns around though! If you really want to make the 5% a day, try dividing your days target by 5 anThu, 12 Aug 2010 07:50:57 -0500Going from bad to worse this week!Last night did just 4 horse races, lost big on all of them. Everything I picked rose, sometimes more than double what I'd backed at! Gave up on that and moved onto football hoping for some luck but lost a bit there thttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25538969/compound-interest-betting?post_id=461505865#461505865Going from bad to worse this week!Last night did just 4 horse races, lost big on all of them. Everything I picked rose, sometimes more than double what I'd backed at! Gave up on that and moved onto football hoping for some luck but lost a bit there tThu, 12 Aug 2010 07:31:02 -0500Very rarely Lori!A few weeks back I was trading pre match football odds on a late night match with big amounts, trading on HT/FT, 2.5 goals and correct score markets. Fell asleep and woke up in the morning £900 worse off! Could have done with a bithttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25538969/compound-interest-betting?post_id=461328829#461328829Very rarely Lori!A few weeks back I was trading pre match football odds on a late night match with big amounts, trading on HT/FT, 2.5 goals and correct score markets. Fell asleep and woke up in the morning £900 worse off! Could have done with a bitWed, 11 Aug 2010 04:10:37 -0500Do you ever have winners when you have bad discipline?One of the worst gamblers I know whines constantly when he loses that it was bad discipline and is always quick to believe he did the right thing when he wins. You can, and will have good wins onhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25538969/compound-interest-betting?post_id=461189525#461189525Do you ever have winners when you have bad discipline?One of the worst gamblers I know whines constantly when he loses that it was bad discipline and is always quick to believe he did the right thing when he wins. You can, and will have good wins onTue, 10 Aug 2010 07:00:15 -0500