Commissio as I have been down this road before I ask you to define zen as it applies to trading. And I ask you to point out my misunderstandings...
I may not have chosen the right words. A few days ago the NYSE specialist was dealing with so much volume at once, he could drop the bid 50cents...
Trade what you see not what you think. Is an oft repeated phrase from the school of zen trading. A school that I believes dooms losing...
Yeah I have been trading tyc since the news days. At first I was intimidated because it ripped my head off. Then I spoke with a guy in our SF...
I was going to argue the case for bullets but instead let me say this: If you have not used them I guess ignorance is bliss. And yes they are...
To answer your question a person learns how to spot a reversal through time and experience. You become familiar with typical looking bottoms and...
Pressure makes diamonds and pressure makes shi__. The tennis coach at Clemson in the early eighties -Chuck Kriese- spelling?
well while we are on this does anyone want to advise me on how they would use real tick to feed the data into an excel spreadsheet to do opening...
I am not sure I understand the question. With the old school you had to purchase a real time software package and then you had to get a data...
While mechanical trade setups are very useful a discretionary trader takes in more things than can ever be put into a system. There are times...
Why I think Pabst first post may have said it all I wonder if perhaps your intuition about the trade simply does not pay off with the big pops...
In a way I follow fundamentals. I review IBD type stuff to see if the stocks with the high eps ranks are leading the market up. So far those...
ProTrader1 I am beginning to enjoy your posts-- I am sure they are your alter ego and from that perspective they are pretty funny. I am not...
I believe most to the easy trading on the NYSE comes from mutual funds giving larger orders to the floor brokers who then use various strategies...
take it from a lawyer who trades with and owns a part of a prop/ pro firm in CA. You want 100% payout or very close to it (could be a bit of...
to answer commisso's question -- in the past I would wait for a thrusting move and then by the pull back or sell the rally in one of my favorite...
I think you have to differentiate the type of trade and the type of trader. A discretionary trader knows when he is taken a good shot at a high...
Isaid I would followup with my results from using stops and targets. It was a relatively good day. Although perhaps it was becasue the stocks...
candle the problem with trading when prices are not moving as much is that the slippage and commissions have seem to become a much bigger factor...
your peace statement is a good one in fact it has inspired me to abandon scalping for a week and trade with stops and targets. I will let you...
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