Can you tell us how many points you've booked YTD? Your strategy is a simple, but good one - buy the dips and sell the pops. Obviously this is...
All vol indexes still @ depressed levels. VXV 13.5, VIX 11.5, VXST 10.1. But the spread btwn far/near term vol is suggesting that it might be...
Beautiful charting ammo. Much appreciated. Keep an eye on VXST over the next few weeks and it's relation to VIX and VXV to help figure out what...
Perhaps a hybrid approach to Uvol/Dvol (relative magnitude) and intraday volume (absolute magnitude) relating to bullish or bearish trends: Green...
Is Janet gonna pass on the sentiment of the other fed members on Friday or just follow the path of her predecessor? Will be interesting to see....
By cumulative volume, I don't mean the typical cumulative volume index indicator, but rather the summation of intraday volume. I take note of...
I hear ya, but I think time is a pretty poor indicator. Use something else to determine duration of pops/drops. Volume profile and UVOL/DVOL...
Without a doubt, the last 18 months have been an anomaly. But no reason not to embrace it. Need to adapt to what the market is doing - it sure...
Hmmm, pull up a daily S&P chart for the past year or two. Several 6, 8, even 10 day rallies. Sure a few days that were flat or slightly down,...
A distinct possibility. Nothing wrong with that. As Handle123 says, "I'm just a monkey pressing buttons!" Do what the market tells you to do,...
It might be extended. It might not. But let the market tell you instead of a gut feeling. Evidence-based trading, not gut-feeling based trading...
Why is up three days in a row relevant? Sure, it retraced the dip, but before the dip the market was clearly wanting to go higher. What's...
Perhaps depends on your definition of investor. I think he comes close. He is only long, doesn't use stops, gets very quiet during a pullback...
What pinkman may not realize is that he's better off buying and holding for years. Which is obviously a great strategy when the market is...
FOMC announcement days = upward bias
UVOL going to surpass DVOL by EOD? When was the last time that happened when DVOL:UVOL 2.5:1 in the morning?
ditto. Buy programs firing on all cylinders at 1:22 and still going...
Ha, you can't afford it :p
Hint: it's an indicator discussed in the last few posts. You've got some good instincts, but you'll only get that much better when you move...
whadda ya think is holding us above 78.25 since 11:20? pixie dust?
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