Recent Content by Elliott

  1. Commodity Pool

    DA, Exempt statements go to CFTC, NFA and participants. If you choose to set up an exempt pool, advertising to the general public is not...
    Post by: Elliott, Aug 4, 2003 in forum: Professional Trading

  2. Need Help Developing a New Trading Style for the ES

    Vision, Try looking at ADX in longer timeframes. This might help you to only trade when there is a trend developed and to stay out when...
    Post by: Elliott, Jul 21, 2003 in forum: Index Futures

  3. Will pay $100 for Series 3 study materials

    You can check out www.bssyseducation.com for study materials & simulated tests. They have an online practice test that's excellent prep for...
    Post by: Elliott, Jul 2, 2003 in forum: Trading

  4. What would you do if 25 yrs old?

    Really appreciate this thread, it is really close to home. I have (2) young sons back from college this year and thankfully they seek...
    Post by: Elliott, Jul 1, 2003 in forum: Professional Trading

  5. Become an Expert vs Pay a Professional

    I wholeheartedly agree, TA is not supposed to be complicated at all. The basic concepts of all indicators are functions of price action (i.e....
    Post by: Elliott, Jun 29, 2003 in forum: Technical Analysis

  6. Risk management in today's market

    One thing we can all agree on is overall (average) outcome (performance). The originator of this thread had questions on risk/reward relative...
    Post by: Elliott, Jun 28, 2003 in forum: Risk Management

  7. Risk management in today's market

    We might be trying to say the same thing with different words. By confining to a 3 to 1 ratio are you not jeopardizing the win/loss ratio? This...
    Post by: Elliott, Jun 28, 2003 in forum: Risk Management

  8. Risk management in today's market

    As this thread continues it becomes clear that we are dealing with some basic truths about the market. These truths become very pronounced when...
    Post by: Elliott, Jun 28, 2003 in forum: Risk Management

  9. Risk management in today's market

    I (maybe like many others) am a little baffled with this 3 to 1 thing. If you're trading breakouts or retracements and have a 3 to 1 risk...
    Post by: Elliott, Jun 27, 2003 in forum: Risk Management

  10. Trading the Fed decision

    Don't like to be in the market on Fed Day mainly because of the added & heightened pressures. Sometimes my swing system keeps me out. Yesterday...
    Post by: Elliott, Jun 26, 2003 in forum: Economics

  11. Early exits are killing me.

    Fasttrader: May be a restatement of previous advise but try to develop your approach to take a predetermined % of the market breakout based...
    Post by: Elliott, Jun 25, 2003 in forum: Psychology

  12. How has ES been treating you lately?

    Swing trading the Dow (indices), similar to ES. Agreed. Lately swing & intraday have good trending & followthru. So good that I've been tempted...
    Post by: Elliott, Jun 23, 2003 in forum: Index Futures

  13. Making MORE MONEY TRADING working full time?

    Depends on what you trade and how you trade also. You can earn a very good living swing trading futures (winning trades leverage more per your...
    Post by: Elliott, Jun 20, 2003 in forum: Trading

  14. Who's from Chicago?

    Glad you liked Webers. I've been a Grillsman for years but they made me go back to school! Got their grilling book while there. Stepping things...
    Post by: Elliott, Jun 20, 2003 in forum: Hook Up

  15. St. Thomas, Virgin Island Traders?

    Not there now, but wish I was! Plan to be back in St. Thomas, St. John, BVI area later this year. Much Success,
    Post by: Elliott, Jun 20, 2003 in forum: Hook Up