Kicking, I agree. I don't use BB, Support and Resistence from the price chart works best IMHO I like indicators for a general guide..
I'd recommend going to the bookstore and "BUYING" a book called "the master swing trader" by Alan Farley. This book talks about Bollinger Bands...
I've strictly traded NVDA for the last 4 days. It tracks the Nasdaq futures moves almost exactly. It is a fast bugger though.
http://www.ravenquote.com the only problem with ravenquote is you need the Qfeed data from Quote.com. Some people have problems with Qfeed....
They don't enforce the rule on Nasdaq stocks until Sept. 28. Trade away!
Introductory books I liked are: - Getting Started in Options ; Michael Thomsett - Introduction to Futures and Options Markets ; John C. Hull...
I use it to find key intraday Support and Resistance lines based on the previous days activity. It also gives me candidates for the following day...
Also, I'd look to find candidates using a program like bigeasyinvestor that lets you do scanning for stocks near moving averages,...
You might want to trade off of S/R lines that you draw on the chart the day before or set alerts in your software. S/R's like key moving...
Sounds like the systems both can operate in a similar manner. It's probably just a function of becoming comfortable with specific different...
Jim, I have a question on order entry with Echotrade that maybe you can answer? With Interactive Brokers, if I have a limit order in the system...
Julie, Maybe your not advertising but some other posters seem to be. Its fine for the firm to recruit and grow the company, its just an...
Julie Echotrade is probably a great firm to trade with, but I'm just curious how much compensation you get for recruiting traders to the firm...
The goal is to not fall asleep at the wheel and to not forget to get off the train when its appropriate for you. Because this train is going...
I use Qcharts/Ravenquote and the Nasdaq quotes are off today 2 decimal places. I'm trading off Time/Sales and Nasdaq futures currently so this...
I'd probably use 1min for entry/exit, 3 or 5min for trend longer term term for swing trading?? I don't trade futures but I watch emin nasdaq100's...
25, Bachelor degree in Finance. Two years as a liscensed stock broker. Quit 4months ago because of the conflict of interest with that job...
Grabbit, I'm currently using Ravenquotes two week trial and this program blows me away.. its amazing in terms of alerts, studies, custom formula...
Concerning "stay on top".. I downloaded a little program from http://www.download.com .. search for "always on top" and you can download any of...
I guess you have to weigh the Pros and Cons: Pros: more leverage/higher returns(larger losses) Cons: more fees
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