I know nothing about this particular stock market. For markets in general the consensus is often wrong and if the consensus is overwhelming it is...
While this is not bad advice, I take a different approach. I attribute what success I have had to a combination of many things - the things that...
Wow, what a great day to be a day trader ... too bad that's not what I do. Mostly swing trading 1-5 days w/ some longer term 1-8 weeks. And no...
When the S&P 500 is above the SMA(200). At least I do something very similar to this in my 401K. In my active trading I also do something...
Thanks for responding. That's all any of us are trying to do ... and wow! I think I would have a hard time handling 5 figure swings on a daily...
+300/.3%. For those with recent 5 and 6 figure gains, do you also have similar size losses at times? While I look forward to continuing to scale...
-2510/-2.53% Congrats to those that had a good day. Nice to see someone making some serious money. Even my shorts lost money today, but then...
You know, I stumbled around randomly looking for ways to invest for a long time. Finally I started researching trading. At about the same time...
-81/-.08%. Given that I was down over 2000 this am I'm quite happy with the end result.
I think 10% per month may be possible for me in real trading.
I am familiar with it and use a variation of it in my 401K, where I can only trade monthly. Helped me avoid bigger losses in 2008. Was a little...
Thanks. I haven't really taken this beyond alternative time frames as I suggested. I have tested some alternatives but with limited success....
-2175/-2.2% tough day but still a good week.
This thread looks promising, I'll have to go back to read it all. In the meantime, in answer to the question: Why is the obvious not so...
+2175/2.2%
[B] ... and back to the original question. I know of some very good strategies that did poorly during the worst of the bear market but then...
+2660/2.8% Caught a nice bounce in some of my longs from yesterday plus a nice gain in a new short.
- 508/-.52% Wow this thread is quiet. Had some good shorts picked out last night but I was fully loaded with shorts overnight and needed to...
+2312/2.5% Attached file is for one of three accounts I'm including, but it carried the day.
I neglected to mention that XLQ provides functions available in Excel, so you wouldn't have to stop using your excel sheet. But I understand. I...
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