The problem with 10% IMO is that to be fully invested you then need to be monitoring 10 positions or 20 if you are using margin. That is to much...
The concept of sizing your position to acceptable risk levels based on your initial stop is very sound. However, there is another important...
A feature of Nextrend that I don't like is that, if you have scrolled back to review some historic data, when a new current bar starts to update...
Neo, I am not exactly sure of what you are trying to do, but you may find something to suit you in the book "Mathematics of Money Management" by...
Presumably there will be more interest when the masses get access to reliable quotes and real-time charts. It looks like the exchange has done a...
"You also need to deposit a total of $90k. When? 3 days latter, at T+3 settlement,you need to pay $90k" The regulation says "promptly," not 3...
OK Fohat, read the extract below from Reg. T Sec. 220.8 Cash account. (a) Permissible transactions. In a cash account, a creditor, may:...
I will if you can tell me in advance which will be the trendy days:)
Fohat, sallyboy has explained the application of regulation T with absolute clarity to you at least twice yet you keep insistng he is wrong. All I...
Good point DT. Last year I was paper trading the NQ's using an intraday trend following approach and was consistently profitable. Just when I was...
I believe you have got it right. This is exactly how some, if not all, brokers are interpreting the free riding clause of Reg. T. I suggest that...
So go and trade the futures. That's the smart thing to do, switch rather than fight a losing battle. Isn't that what I just told you with the...
There is a saying that goes: may the Lord give me the strength to fight for those things that I can change, the tolerance to accept those things I...
The continuing criticism of the SEC misses the point. Read DG2000's post and the associated documentation carefully. It was not the SEC's idea to...
Some have suggested mixing daytrading and swingtrading. Others don't like this idea because of the difficulty of separating the two approaches,...
I am not an expert and I don't know if it is true, but I have seen it said that the NQ tends to display more trendiness than the ES, which is...
Thanks for taking the time and trouble to give this description of your concept. It explains why some of your examples do not look like the...
If you don't know what you want to do there or whether you even want to be there I see no reason to go to college. Not having been to college...
<i>Please read this as I don't want to have to write the whole chapter over. </i> A brief summary would do.
Steve, I am not much interested in you defending your results, but I am interested in examining the basis of your approach. I posted two messages...
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