Recent Content by lauriston

  1. This is the best time 2 buy ever

    looking at many charts, I do agree this would be a great time to go long. I was nibbling from the long side on Friday and I held on to those...
    Post by: lauriston, Aug 12, 2007 in forum: Trading

  2. Where is the hottest stock market now?

    I think S America is supplying lots of raw materials to China, so that area could continue marching upwards too... Bovespa BSVP I think
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 15, 2007 in forum: Trading

  3. Do you worry about a 1987-like crash?

    I have a bearish bias right now (I trade both sides), but I doubt a crash will ever come again in this environment where people have many ways to...
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 12, 2007 in forum: Trading

  4. shanghai is just amazing, up 2.27% to new record high.

    China markets are running on fumes. Next 10% drop in one day is coming pretty soon... both to China equity markets and US markets too. My...
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 9, 2007 in forum: Trading

  5. Congrats to all holiday index longs!!!

    The one thing that could ruin the party is financials. Take a look at $XBD or $BKX (broker/dealer and bank index), they are not performing as well...
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 6, 2007 in forum: Trading

  6. The Red Pill: The Truth As To Why The Markets Will Rally

    I like this line best: "If your stock performed that much better when you had a refinery on fire would you invest in fire extinguishers or...
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 5, 2007 in forum: Trading

  7. Let's do this together

    Just my personal opinion, and IMHO, I think discretionary trading is far better than automated stuff. Reason is, most people lose from entering...
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 5, 2007 in forum: Trading

  8. shanghai, another record high, up 22 out of 26 days!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    We are also headed for a record high on the NYSE Composite Index today! If not achieved today, definitely next week, we are only a few points from...
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 5, 2007 in forum: Trading

  9. Return on Investment up to 299% in 2 days, can you do that?

    looks amazing, but would be great to have another look after a while and see if there is consistency, say maybe 6 months or 1 yr. Good results...
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 5, 2007 in forum: Trading

  10. When to stop trading for the day ?

    totally agree. Like someone says (can't remember who), "no tickie, no tradie". if there is no setup, there should be no trade. period :)
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 4, 2007 in forum: Trading

  11. BULL Raid?

    being a short holiday week, I don't expect much to happen after yesterday's gap up and rally. If anything is to happen, more likely next week....
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 4, 2007 in forum: Trading

  12. Iran's SPM ?

    just noticed this thread after posting on another, should have done it here: As I noted before from other sources, Iran wants prices up while...
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 2, 2007 in forum: Trading

  13. Britain & Iran or How I learned To Love The Bomb...

    As I noted before from other sources, Iran wants prices up while Saudis want it lower. Iran tried the nuclear angle and it worked for a while, but...
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 2, 2007 in forum: Politics

  14. U.S. stocks seen falling in coming week

    I am also leaning bearish, but my indicators are suggesting neutral, or a small rally to come before we start to plunge seriously. I use...
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 1, 2007 in forum: Trading

  15. Confused

    i used to do what you are doing, but in the end I was overwhelmed. then I decided to focus on just a few stocks (big caps) and indexes via ETFs...
    Post by: lauriston, Apr 1, 2007 in forum: Trading