Recent Content by David Hume

  1. Jack Hershey students - are you profitable day-traders?

    De mortuis nil nisi bonum.
    Post by: David Hume, Jul 31, 2012 in forum: Educational Resources

  2. Jack Hershey students - are you profitable day-traders?

    Joe Doaks did not drop out, he dropped dead. The ultimate health issue. Cause of death was apoplexy. Slumped face down on his keyboard. With an ET...
    Post by: David Hume, Jul 31, 2012 in forum: Educational Resources

  3. Volume--- how to use it and WHY

    Thank you for the affirmation! I do so love it when other people don't see what I see! I am guessing that your orrery is Copernican. Mine is...
    Post by: David Hume, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Strategy Building

  4. Volume--- how to use it and WHY

    We may be looking at different instruments because what I trade moves like clockwork, albeit a cuckoo clock, or more properly an orrery made of...
    Post by: David Hume, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Strategy Building

  5. Volume--- how to use it and WHY

    Jprad, add to your cosmology events in parallel universes where options, futures, and futures options on other instruments cause ephemeral market...
    Post by: David Hume, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Strategy Building

  6. Volume--- how to use it and WHY

    The T&S you see is based on an algorithm to match the book against trades. For latency and other reasons (like a big trade going "upstairs"), T&S...
    Post by: David Hume, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Strategy Building

  7. Volume--- how to use it and WHY

    The depth of either side of the inside market does not constitute volume. Lifting of the bid or ask merely confirms my point that price may lead...
    Post by: David Hume, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Strategy Building

  8. Volume--- how to use it and WHY

    My apologies for the intrusion, Thunderdog, but the egregious stupidity of the alleged PV relation causes me to spew bile-laden spittle on my...
    Post by: David Hume, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Strategy Building

  9. Volume--- how to use it and WHY

    I never cease to be amazed on ET at the persistence of Aristotelianism in a Cartesian age. The usefulness of volume is for ET's Aristotelians a...
    Post by: David Hume, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Strategy Building

  10. Duref Mentors Lucky

    I quite agree. Abstrusity should be employed abstemiously. To much leads only to extreme abulia, as we have seen quite embarrassingly recently on...
    Post by: David Hume, Feb 19, 2009 in forum: Psychology

  11. Minimum-Wage Retiree Trading

    PMA, I was serious in my offer. Suppose I offered to teach you a system that had 100% win rate, guaranteed $15.20 every time you took it, offered...
    Post by: David Hume, Dec 28, 2008 in forum: Chit Chat

  12. Technical Strategy

    Best of luck on your course. Kindly fire off a flare when you go live. Your results will be enlightening to us all.
    Post by: David Hume, Dec 27, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  13. Technical Strategy

    You are very welcome. Knowing that, I will spend some time sampling your posts from the beginning. I am interested because you are following a...
    Post by: David Hume, Dec 27, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  14. Minimum-Wage Retiree Trading

    Thank you for your kind remarks, PMA. But ET finds no humor in trading. They keep trying to pretend that this is a serious site. Despite massively...
    Post by: David Hume, Dec 27, 2008 in forum: Chit Chat

  15. Minimum-Wage Retiree Trading

    What does a guy have to do to be taken seriously by ET? I posted a blotter. I explained the entry and exit methodologies. I withdraw my offer....
    Post by: David Hume, Dec 26, 2008 in forum: Chit Chat