Recent Content by rogersmithiii

  1. Risking 1% of your total equity. Does this refer to the stop?

    This question is the result of reading / listening to Van Tharp, and trying to understand position sizing. I played Van Tharp's marble game, and...
    Post by: rogersmithiii, Mar 31, 2017 in forum: Trading

  2. Risking 1% of your total equity. Does this refer to the stop?

    I'm taking a trading class at a local university, and I'm confused about a very basic point. In class, we learned that position sizing is a major...
    Thread by: rogersmithiii, Mar 27, 2017, 95 replies, in forum: Trading

  3. A stock is trending but for how many days?

    I think I understand that a stock can be considered to be trending if it is showing higher highs and higher lows (or visa versa) over a number of...
    Thread by: rogersmithiii, Oct 8, 2014, 10 replies, in forum: Technical Analysis

  4. Good and bad books on strategy design?

    As someone who is just getting started with trading, I didn't find the post trolling at all. I don't care what someone's opinion is about a book....
    Post by: rogersmithiii, Jun 13, 2012 in forum: Strategy Building

  5. Video Card options - 1 four port, or two 2 port?

    FYI. Best video cards at various price points. October 2010. http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/graphics-card-geforce-radeon,2761.html
    Post by: rogersmithiii, Oct 28, 2010 in forum: Hardware

  6. Video Card options - 1 four port, or two 2 port?

    I've decided to upgrade my home-built PC, by installing a new motherboard, a new CPU, memory and video. I'd someday like to run 4 monitors. I...
    Thread by: rogersmithiii, Oct 27, 2010, 9 replies, in forum: Hardware

  7. Is there a book on Mel Raiman's PTS?

    I know that Mel's organization runs an in-person class on his trading system, but does anyone know if there is a book, an on-line publication or a...
    Thread by: rogersmithiii, Aug 29, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: Educational Resources