Yes, well said. In my case, greed was simply the fear of missing out ( on a move). It kept getting me into sub-optimal trades for the first...
Medveshonok, You are a successful trader in the Russian market but not so in the USA. What do you believe is the reason for this? Are the...
Good post. I have been trading ES since its inception in 1997. This has been one of the main lessons that I have had to learn (again & again:)...
Perhaps this thread should be renamed to avoid confusion with an existing thread with an identical title in this 'Strategy Trading' forum.:confused:
Nana, As suggested above by others, FTP is probably the best way to do it. You can get the FTP server here: http://bpftp.com/index.php I...
Stanley Kroll. Knew him well. http://home.netvigator.com/~raymondo/MMD_Stanley_Kroll.htm For info on some others:...
I used these folks several years ago (in 2001). Even at that time the service was pretty much flawless. http://www.ricochet.com/ Good luck.
I have attached a chart of daily ATR for the YM contract -since the beginning of this year. 1) The red line is the 20 day ATR. 2) The...
I am surprised - the city that produced Jesse Livermore does not take much interest in trading.:)
http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=672411#post672411
The YM contract ($5/point) started trading on April 5, 2002. For older data you could try the larger ($10/point) contract (Ticker symbol DJ)....
EZ, If your software allows it, instead of plotting P (Price) you can try plotting (1/P) i.e. the inverse of Price. Good Luck.
Rickshaw, Good job - very nicely done. Always great to see a trader who puts his money where his mouth is. Happy Trading.:)
Hey 40, How did the day end for you? Were you still short during the large sell-off? I think overriding the system, based on visual cues,...
40, Very nicely done. You entered very early on this trade. May I ask if you are using a new method now? If I recall correctly from...
OT, Great post, as usual. I do not trade stocks so I cannot comment on that but I do position trade the equity indices (particularly ES)...
LOL.:D Nice to see another Mark Twain fan on these boards.
Hey Doug, Nice work -thatâs a nifty little strategy you got there. So far, I am only paper-trading/observing it in real-time during the day...
Your version generated two trades for the week in ER2. 07/19/05 Long 668.30 at 13:00 EST, Exit EOD 671.00 Profit $ 270 07/20/05 Long 674.80...
Very nice post. I agree, it is far more important to be certain that the trend change has taken place than trying to get the best entry price....
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