Last year, when market monk was all the rage, I spent countless hours trying to crack his code. I considered a channel breakout method and...
10 Q JimmyJam. You loyalty is very much appreciated.
The words trading and speculating are nothing but euphimisims. Let's not kid ourselves. Trading is nothing more than a controlled form of...
4re, You stated the channel and moving average method I described is close to what you WAS using. No more? Why did you stop if it was effective??
A trader I know uses a channel breakout system with a moving average crossover thrown in for good measure. When price hits support or...
I like the camaraderie here. Offer quality opinions and insights, get them in return. I can't help but think that in the end, it is every trader...
That's a good idea, JimmyJam. Say using yesterdays's ESTABLISHED floor trader's pivots instead of today's projected ones based on yesterday's...
Mark Cook stated "All a trader needs is 2 indicators. A dominant one and a confirming one. Anything else is making trading more difficult than...
I have to admit, his trading set up and ideas are similiar to mine. Maybe great minds do think alike. He even uses some of my indicators.
Yes, that is exactly what I mean, Version. This post is titled TIMES method, not Todd Mitchell.
I will no longer be posting trades. What's the point? If I do well it is like rubbing it in. If not, it is like a public flogging. Either way,...
I have a copy. It was traded to me. It is verbatium, The Edge, by Rightangletrading. So who's stealing from whom?
Art, I have a journal and my own methodology. I use lots of simple analogies in my posting analysis of my (eRussell) market and my points are...
It amazes me that teaching traders all proport "simple" systems yet seem to complicate their own ideas. Mark Fisher is guilty of this with his...
Having a bitch-y wife is good training for the markets. Teaches one how to deal with (un)predictible mood swings. Paper trading the abridged...
No offense taken, Porgie. Intelligent, thoughtful comments are always welcome. I got hammered hard. Lost a couple of days gains just this...
I'll stick with my opening range play until I have 10 losses in a row. Wife is icy today because her monthly "friend" made the usual visit. I want...
Profitability. The ES does support large volume, but trading it feels like a tug-of-war. I have to fight for every tick earned. This is because...
I'm not at 50 lots-- YET. And I factor in a maximum slippage of 4 ticks. If I can average 10 ticks on 20 lots and a slippage of 4 ticks on 50 to...
Amendment: 28 ticks / 2 trades = 14 Ticks Per Trade (TPT)
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