I write my systems in c and c++ code and test them out and change them around. I doubt commercial software can test all the ideas that come to my...
I write computer programs to test trading methods. Lots of times the same trading method is profitable or unprofitable depending on the...
Every broker I used behaved differently. I switched to a discount broker and I am very pleased with their service. Not all brokers are good. Some...
The big bad news at General Motors and Ford - rumors of plant closings and layoffs - has me thinking they are not going to buy palladium for...
A coworker has a corn fed stove and he says it is great, it's cheap and heats the whole house. He lives in Michigan and it is icy cold here. I...
When I get the flu I quit trading. I might stop trading, even exit short term positions if something happens that makes me feel confused (like I...
Trendlines work sometimes. I like the long trend lines that are years in duration. When price crosses long trend lines there might be something...
Do it!!! It sounds like you are well prepared to take a chance now. You can get a job later if you have to, or a part time job if you get bored....
NGZ06 weekly scale. Natural Gas prices making a top? There is so much bullishness about energy prices that I have to wonder if a top is at hand.
STGS. I dont own it. Might be good. Whaddya think?
I once tested wide stops against close stops and found no great difference in performance. The close stops had more trades but losses were...
Please show us some more screen gifs. They are pretty.
Markets do not misbehave. People misbehave. Markets are just places where buyers and sellers meet.
I expect other countries / businesses all around the world to demand payment in non-dollars, probably euro. The USA has too much debt and I think...
I like it. Does it work lots of markets?
Both. Neither. If price is going up I'm in. I use stops so wide it doesn't make much difference where I get in. What is more important is that...
I can lose either short or long. I like long better because the profit can be greater than 100 % with a long position. Short positions make 100 %...
What are you going to buy or sell short?
Someone told me that we can sell stocks short without an uptick now. Is that true? I find nothing on the Securities and Exchange Commission...
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