The obvious is not obvious because people make trading too complicated & disregard anything that is simple & obvious.
"If there is no enemy within, the enemy outside can do us no harm" --African Proverb
This thread will never die ! :) I think the obvious pre-requisite to trading any market is self-mastery.
My bank has a "transfer" option where you enter the information of another firm, but it has no area to add: For Further Credit To: My Name, My...
My bank doesn't seem to have an easy way to ACH money from them to you even though they are a major bank..................or maybe I'm just asking...
I'd cover if that was the case, or at least not hold it too long. He has an annoying habit of being correct. :)
As long as you don't risk enough to severely damage your account it doesn't matter. You risk a little; it's safer, but you don't make as much....
Thanks for the info !
Now does anyone know of any resources which go into more detail regarding the type of trading that takes place in CL specifically? For...
Thank you. I figured it was larger players selling into the new swing highs, but I was missing the "controlled distribution" part you mentioned,...
I'm in Oregon. I guess the reasons you gave are probably correct. I can understand some higher volume at those areas, but it just doesn't seem...
Finally reached one of my sim-trading goals, a week where all days were profitable: Monday: $100 Tuesday: $253 Wednesday: $104 Thursday:...
Can somebody who knows a little about how markets work explain why there are such large volume spikes in CL today with each new high? I don't...
Looks pretty good past couple of years. That's my goal too..........$200,000 and I'm ditching the cube. Got a ways to go at the moment. Good luck !
Need more details.........how did he do it?
The last day to trade the CL March contract according to CME is 2/20/14 (Thursday). You should have probably moved on to the April contract by...
Just curious why do you say it's worth it? What have you gained from all of this? (Not saying it's not worth it; I have no idea; just wondering)
Does your software put all of those annotations on the charts (arrows & boxes & numbers & colors, etc), or is everything done manually? Looks...
I went thru this exercise with about 70 trades, and I'm pretty sure I didn't see what you thought I'd see. The only way I could see to make money...
I definitely missed the trend change. I kept telling myself it was just chopping around before going up. I had trendlines drawn, but it just...
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