ADX measures the strength of the trend. It does this quite reliably when the indicator is above 30 and has positive slope. If you see an ADX value...
Depending on the type of system, 6 months can be too long. It certainly would be too long for a volatility expansion system. About 2 - 3...
arky, Day trading is a lot more difficult now than it was a couple years ago. The golden era has passed. Even back then it was a difficult game...
Pat and gh1, With numerous range contractions occurring volatility has lessened during the past year. I have some systems that have gone flat....
Decimalizaton has indeed played an important role in lessening the opportunities for traders. The extent of its effects might not be completely...
I tried Omni Trader a couple years ago, and it was not very good as I recall. More importantly, I just received a spam from Nirvana Systems. This...
I build my own machines, something that I have been doing for many years. In the future I might consider the TriKinetics products. With the amount...
andrasnm, You are absolutely, positively right regarding CNBC and the political crap. It all began a year ago with the election. CNBC kept...
Those things happen. Examine the chart of BS, which also filed bankruptcy in recent months. The stock hit a low of .15 on 10/16/01. Then it...
ENE will not be delisted for quite a while. The bankruptcy is expected to take years before it is completed. ENE could trade for a long time just...
It finally happened. The bankruptcy was filed today. As expected, Dynegy is being sued. http://www.msnbc.com/news/666406.asp?pne=msn I was...
topguntrader, It is clear from your post that your current employment may be nearing its end based on the comment you overheard. What is...
I do not own KMB. There was nothing in your orignal post to suggest that it was tongue in cheek. It looked much like a Yahoo! message board post....
Your analysis of KMB based on a single newspaper story is very simple minded. Don't you realize that Gilette and others spend millions to develop...
The last time I checked the XM service was available in only 2 major cities in the US. The reception is basically perfect unless I drive under...
I have had XM Satellite radio service in my car since the day after the September launch date. The 3 available financial channels are CNBC, CNNfn,...
Contrary to all the reasons listed above, it is simply much harder to make a living by trading now than it was a couple years ago or even 20 years...
Gary's books are interesting, but they are a few years old. In this case the publication date is 1995. Be sure to buy a couple newer books if you...
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