After scanning today's charts, I would like to humbly suggest that Thursday's market action will set the tone for the next couple of weeks....
It's not stressful at all as long as you use stops.. It's fun making fast money!
I trade mostly index futures. Many many advantages. Trade after hours No problem shorting Huge leverage Great liquidity And with...
I was able to get in. You might try deleting the temp files in your browser.. In IE got to Tools/Internet Options
IB somehow 'lost' my sell order that would have hit around 11:05 Thanks IB
there must have been an accident at the intersection where the little red man directs orders...:>)
I love trading a good fornicating S&P....
Like many things in the market, it varies according to conditions.. Think of the VIX as a second option, like going to see another doctor. I...
I perfer to concentrate on 2-4pm EST. Most of the trading during this time is strickly institutional.
Which market? There's gotta be something open Japan or somewhere may drop 3%
Markets close at 2pm EST
not only that but the VIX traded down on the day, i.e. it closed LOWER than its opened. Pretty wierd stuff. fwiw...I disagree about the VIX...
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this was a great day for using market profiling. when I saw the up volume head above 82%, it was easy to figure we would close at or very near...
I'm don't care much for the war comparison because it's too emotional and thats the last thing I need. It IS however, hard work constantly...
Today's VIX closed at the highest level since 2003. Time for Bernanke to give a pep talk on Wendesday.
as long as a host of other factors remain at negative levels dollar, semis, gold, crude, bonds, financials, consumer confidence I don't...
I don't see why that approach would be so unlikely. As humans mature, their values and goals change. Once your financial needs have been met,...
I've never seen the Russell futures drop 3% in only ten minutes before. wow...
as a day trader i exit once my profit target is hit. My approach is to pocket the cash and get out. I try not to get greedy. If the...
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