tao, I appreciate your post. I must confess, though, other than garnering the notion of repetition in anything needed to succeed, I am fuzzy on...
damn, bsmeter, now I'm just dizzy! lol
predicting volatility without direction for a profit? Guess it's kinda like a type of wagering in football, where you determine expected total...
Your noting that random data gives patterns identical to actual trades is something I just read on the other evening, where charting the results...
thanks, xtr, 'preciate it. Here's where confusion continues, though; I'll read comments from John on this page and think "you bet. That makes...
your post reminded me of another thread, where someone else listed several edges. Starting to come back to me...maybe that's a sign of hope. ;)
acrary once said "there are lots of edges. Just don't expect to find them in the Open, High, Low Close data." He's a deservedly esteemed poster. I...
optionpro, that sounds like mumbo-jumbo to some probably, but I actually think there's something to it. My uncle--fat as could be for much of his...
Some fantastic replies, and most importantly, sincere. 'Preciate 'em. Hound Dog, yours was the only post some might consider negative, but I...
thanks to all who have contributed. Made me think. Old Trader, what you describe is part of what got me enamored some years back--from the book...
psychoanalitics, I understand what you're saying about it taking doctors and such a very long time. Even so, I would have expected, thru all this...
thanks, Cheese. I appreciate the words of wisdom. Maybe my post was an attempt to avoid giving up altogether, listening to others' advice. I...
I PM'd someone I respect on this, but decided to convey it to the board. Why? Not so that I could personally discourage anyone else from trying...
Arnie, thanks. I guess that would help if I did something that basic to get things started. :D
"The DTN/iq feed ~1000 symbols for IRT will run you about $30/month" ---Would this then probably be enough? I think you're right about IRT having...
Arnie, I've tried researching the scanner aspect of IB, but haven't had any luck. I'll contact their customer service to get a precise direction...
Great thoughts--'preciate them. AOK--not necessarily needing to scan all the stocks there are. I could, for instance, limit myself to a few...
I hear it's a great product, especially for the price. But it doesn't run intraday scans, from my understanding.
I've been researching like mad, trying to figure the best combination in the subject line along with the most economical method of doing it....
Trade Ideas does have some good stuff. Thanks. I think, though, am considering Amibroker, Sierra, or Investor RT for my needs. I'm looking for...
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