New Posts For Thread: trading.THE DO"S AND DONTS...PLEASE NEW TO TO IT..https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28218787/tradingthe-dos-and-dontsplease-new-to-to-itSTARTING MY NEW TRADING CAREER IN THE MORNING...NEED A BIT OF ADVICEI know what you're saying guys, but one downside of laying a horse in-running has to be the fact that you will sometimes not get matched on what would have been a winning lay, but will always get matched on a losing lay.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28218787/tradingthe-dos-and-dontsplease-new-to-to-it?post_id=506071117#506071117I know what you're saying guys, but one downside of laying a horse in-running has to be the fact that you will sometimes not get matched on what would have been a winning lay, but will always get matched on a losing lay.Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:30:35 -0500Some of the more experienced IRers here have pointed out that the fast pics boys often get it wildly wrong in the opening stages of races, reading too much into every little bit of body language. There's undoubtedly money to be made for those who knohttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28218787/tradingthe-dos-and-dontsplease-new-to-to-it?post_id=506062875#506062875Some of the more experienced IRers here have pointed out that the fast pics boys often get it wildly wrong in the opening stages of races, reading too much into every little bit of body language. There's undoubtedly money to be made for those who knoWed, 31 Aug 2011 16:48:15 -0500"The way I see it, your ir lay will usually only be taken when it becomes good value for them to back, hence a poor value lay."But if you look at the results of most races, a lot of runnners will trade lower than their SP; it could be considered thathttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28218787/tradingthe-dos-and-dontsplease-new-to-to-it?post_id=506062203#506062203"The way I see it, your ir lay will usually only be taken when it becomes good value for them to back, hence a poor value lay."But if you look at the results of most races, a lot of runnners will trade lower than their SP; it could be considered thatWed, 31 Aug 2011 16:37:39 -0500DFC, just because it's possible to lay in-running at a lower price doesn't automatically make it good value, unless you believe the fast pics boys mostly get it wrong? The way I see it, your ir lay will usually only be taken when it becomes good valuhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28218787/tradingthe-dos-and-dontsplease-new-to-to-it?post_id=506057843#506057843DFC, just because it's possible to lay in-running at a lower price doesn't automatically make it good value, unless you believe the fast pics boys mostly get it wrong? The way I see it, your ir lay will usually only be taken when it becomes good valuWed, 31 Aug 2011 15:22:35 -0500basically... dont be scared to let things run as soon as an event goes your wayhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28218787/tradingthe-dos-and-dontsplease-new-to-to-it?post_id=506055547#506055547basically... dont be scared to let things run as soon as an event goes your wayWed, 31 Aug 2011 14:45:01 -0500biggest mistake people make in trading is "trading out" far too earlysoon as something goes in their favour they trade out to "lock in the profit" too scared to actually let it ridejust throwing money away most of the timelike people back overs @ 1.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28218787/tradingthe-dos-and-dontsplease-new-to-to-it?post_id=506055469#506055469biggest mistake people make in trading is "trading out" far too earlysoon as something goes in their favour they trade out to "lock in the profit" too scared to actually let it ridejust throwing money away most of the timelike people back overs @ 1.Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:43:39 -0500Trevh - now now those comments are a bit naughty.Perhaps you should take a closer look at the bets before you suggest I spend countless hours on here conjuring up some amazing bets ....Just because I use different methodology to your 'value' theoremhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28218787/tradingthe-dos-and-dontsplease-new-to-to-it?post_id=506054695#506054695Trevh - now now those comments are a bit naughty.Perhaps you should take a closer look at the bets before you suggest I spend countless hours on here conjuring up some amazing bets ....Just because I use different methodology to your 'value' theoremWed, 31 Aug 2011 14:28:36 -0500I'm c ra p at LAYING HORSES!!!!!https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28218787/tradingthe-dos-and-dontsplease-new-to-to-it?post_id=506036419#506036419I'm c ra p at LAYING HORSES!!!!!Wed, 31 Aug 2011 08:16:49 -0500Ooooopssssssssssssssssssssssss...OK it won....but I could have layed it at far lower odds IR......so at least U is getting the VALUE IR......FAV falling enabled it to win....though might have won anyway!https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28218787/tradingthe-dos-and-dontsplease-new-to-to-it?post_id=506036405#506036405Ooooopssssssssssssssssssssssss...OK it won....but I could have layed it at far lower odds IR......so at least U is getting the VALUE IR......FAV falling enabled it to win....though might have won anyway!Wed, 31 Aug 2011 08:16:29 -0500DRAT it would have matchedhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28218787/tradingthe-dos-and-dontsplease-new-to-to-it?post_id=506036339#506036339DRAT it would have matchedWed, 31 Aug 2011 08:14:35 -0500