------------- I think part of an edge is being able to adapt to the markets so its very flexible, as someone stated earlier, it may be based on...
------------------ Yeah, have to say learned that the hard way on the short side though (more specifically EBAY post bubble):(
Hi, Just did a google search on them (just found out about it last fri., never knew such a thing even existed) and was wondering how many...
----------- Agreed, and i think such an event already occured during the .com bubble era/bust. Many people thought that the ultra high PE ratios...
------------------ Amitman, when i made that first comment i didn't read through the whole thread so it was just a general comment about JJVrat's...
------------------ Excellent advice and i must agree with you completely on that analysis rdhtci. The book by Dr. Van Tharp, Trade your way to...
Just in case any of you guys think holding stocks long term is a sure win and you can't go wrong just remember what happened to Japan...
------------ Agreed, completely (as its happened to me once too often and also one of the reasons i don't pay too much attention to winning...
------- Agreed, thats why i tend to hold on to losers a bit longer than winners. The key is to not hold on TOO long:) If you do a google...
------------- By your comments, "yet these sleazebags try to ooze out some of it." it appears you are the emotional type:) My friend it...
------------ Well, part of the reason I would guess scalpers are not so favored would be the fact that they hinder the price action movement. If...
I vote 6 even after listening to this Doom and Gloom "expert":) http://www.moneyandmarkets.com/Event/MoneyShow/83720.html You have to click...
------------- Apparently you seem right by the definintion of JBO (http://www.sec.gov/news/studies/daytrading.htm). Thanks to google:) "...
-------------- As the previous poster advised, you should read a copy of Trading in the Zone by Mark Douglas. His definition is "An edge is...
------------- Agreed but its about time as well;) To quote Marty Schwartz in Jack Schwager's Market Wizards, "... Also, I hate the...
------------------------ I had a similar question before and the best explanation i got was recently after having read the Market Wizards by Jack...
------------------------------------------- Excellent points you have made there (couldn't agree more;) and just wanted to stress the importance...
----------------------------------------- Very true. I think this tendency is in all traders after a losing streak. Wanting to make it back too...
"Just on your point about taking your profits quick and cutting your losses slow can you clarify what you mean by this. I'm trying to get better...
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