Do you mean, you have various strategies, each governed by a set of rules, and you choose which to follow as the situation permits? And maybe, in...
short one naz mini. System, not discretionary. We'll see.
Haven't had any problems with the data feed with QCharts. It may depend on where you are. Austin, TX here. It's a fraction of a second behind...
We all have our own experiences... I lost money until I developed a mechanical system. Maybe others can sit down and print money at will. I...
The markets provide a lifetime of once-in-a-lifetime opportunities.
That stuff used to bug me, until I realized I did not have the power to predict the future (darn). What I fight on a daily basis is the urge to...
QCharts has a "volume at price" study which is very good to identify support and resistance levels. Seems to work a little better than "time at...
So you think that the majority is wrong about the majority being wrong? More evidence that the majority is always wrong. Heh. Seriously,...
Austin Tx traders?
"The market acts to frustrate the greatest number of traders" Also check out the COT report on the ES... unbefreakinleavable.. the small spec...
Anybody have stories about your systems that started out great but then "done gone wrong." If you'd like to share 'em, the more details the...
Don't let these guys piss in your cheerios. You've got the right idea. But be skeptical of your systems enough to keep probing them. And it is...
First answer the system independent question: how much volume does it take to move the emini market. Order of magnitude, you'd need 10,000...
Same old story, losing traders sell methods, winners give them away for free
All you really need is one setup and the ability to execute it (i.e. stick to the rules, easier said then done). A lot of folks talk about...
When I had the problem, I think it stemmed from a lack of confidence in my ability to be a winning trader, time and time again. Until you have...
How would you quantify clarity of trend? I guess the quick answer is to look at your favorite oscillator.
This system had more trades today and it was easy to stick with it. I didn't have those urges to make discretionary trades. In fact, instead I...
I think Peg Leg summed it up best in his earlier post. I was making secret discretionary trades under cover of a system, not "tweaking" the...
I'm happy to report I followed the method exactly today even though I didn't want to. Man, I just don't like to make the same mistake twice. So...
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