Okay thanks... I understand the philosophy. There must be some real talent at work here to know when to average up in the S&P. I know if I bought...
Not sure I am grasping this either... Averaging up = adding to Po Banking Profit = subtracting from Po
Not doubting your word on anything you have said.... I do though wonder about the concept that one can average up in a mean reverting market like...
Guru... could you expand on that "center out" thought please... maybe I am not that bright to be captivated by a thought I don't understand :)!
There should not be too much dispute that analogs or fractals of the past play out in the future. They are evident all the time, often on the same...
Though it may be semantics I agree 100% with Anek... the market beats you by looking or behaving in a way that makes you want to do the exact...
Trading is the exact antithesis of human nature.
Have you tried mechanical strategy? It will take time but if you have a decent mechanical rule based strategy it will keep you afloat despite...
Thats a great explanatory chart --thanks. If your in a raging directional trend and one of your exits is a trailing stop, or stop and reverse with...
For your purposes in would be sufficient for testing your idea to just ask your software to buy on the even number times frames and sell on the...
You make a salient point that markets have their own personalities. On the exit hypothesis has anyone gotten a random entry 100% mechanical...
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==================== Don't be coy Roy.... could this be your plan Stan.... what you perhaps do is wait for your indicator to show there may...
Thx for reply austinp.... your reply leads me to ask what time frame chart you trade as measured moves and retracements do take some time if your...
austinp it would be informative to know what educational materials you have found useful in your career? how much of your trading is mechanical...
I won't be there for 7:30 pm unless I can get someone to take my son home from hockey. But I'd like to be there, so tentatively count me as 11....
Holy Grail says: "That makes absolutely no sense whatsoever. Of course it can be profitable and taking profits early does not take away from...
At 60% accuracy with 1.5 stops your a net loser of commisions on the strategy. The more you trade the more you lose. At 1 point stops you make...
Always scaling out starting at +1 is probably a losing proposition. No matter how many contracts one has 3 pre defined exit strategies equals 3...
^^^^ That sounds like a fair point. BOTH those who take to promoting a service and those who feel qualified to vilify it should show their...
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