It is very unfortunate, but my experience with sharing information when asked has been uniformly negative. If I knew I was sharing with an...
Wavetrader - I reference SPY as a proxy for the market, and use an RSI of SPY to help view the market as "up" or "down". Each day my systems...
This is, without a doubt, the dumbest comment I have read on this site, anywhere.
That's why they call trading "Climbing the wall of worry", right? I can't recall a time...ever...when there wasn't at least five things to worry...
Think there's one "best" way to trade the market? I'll wager that the results of this poll show otherwise.
1. Buy strength 3. Buy weakness 2. Sell strength 4. Sell weakness 5. Other
For those who think that it takes sophisticated indicators and convoluted math to create a system, here are the results from the past 12 months on...
You are absolutely correct. NOTHING in Iraq is worth what have gotten ourselves into, especially considering that there were other solutions to...
Yep. Mine.
How do you expect to profit from such a strategy? If it is in the 2 cents in the spread, it seems to me that's an awfully tiny profit for tying...
Yes, many, but not all. I suspect the problem systems are momentum and breakouts, because strength is being crushed quickly. But many long...
If you are so undecided about the direction of the underlying stock, what the heck are you doing trading it in any fashion? There isn't a...
Well, I thought I'd heard of everything. But this is a new one on me. Time spent below and above and MA? Well...who knows.
Well, think about. If you were a stock trader, would you want 1000 other traders jumping into your alerts with a thousand shares each? It would...
Try 15 hours a day for the next two years in backtesting, plus quite a few grand spent in losing trades and finding your comfort area. But...it...
I trade stocks, and have been considering S&P futures to fill in some gaps, as my primary stock system leaves me with extra time and capital to...
Absolutely you can make money long-only, even in a downtrend. Conceptually, think of a ball bouncing down a flight of stairs. The trend of the...
A very small percentage of my trades ever hit the full stop. My system requires a wide stop in order that trades can have room to move, as I buy...
Why wasn't Investor RT included in the list? There are a number of traders on this site who backtest with IRT.:confused:
I look for a 4% gain, a 10% stop, or out after 5 days if neither of those are hit. When price hits a 4% gain, I hold until the close of the day,...
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