Larry also check out Directional Movement. It can really help to define trends. Stoch's may indicate a bounce while DM will show that the trend...
Maybe the number of full-timers is the same, but they are not doing the volume that they were last year. These past few months my volume is about...
I have to agree with those that suggested night classes. I'm nearly done with getting my Finance degree at SFSU and over the past year many of...
Actually "if you pay close attention" that's 300,000 shares per day, which is pretty heavy volume.
I tried that but the problem was the combination of keys that AB requires you to use...such as CTRL F9 just to cancel an order. I prefer one...
This really depends on what you are trading. Of course any highly-liquid tech (AMAT) or market stock (GE) will follow the fut's closely. But,...
As some of you know I recently switched from Cybercorp to AB Watley. The most difficult transition for me was from the point-and-click style with...
The futures aren't lead by anything. This is what makes trading futures short-term extremely difficult imo.
Think of it this way... First the S&P futures pit moves. Then the stocks react. Then the comp is recalculated from the values of those...
So, how was it? While trying to sleep in my paper-thin tent thinking that every sound outside was a bear, I thought to myself that I would much...
Wish I could attend but I will be in Yosemite this weekend. Hopefully I can go to the next CA <i>[or I would make an exception for Vegas ;) ]</i>...
It's all about playing the odds that the pair will revert to the mean. Some pairs are better than others, and sometimes the trade just won't...
Thanks for the replies. I have made quite a few changes to the spreadsheet and it is working much better. I updated my website for those...
I am looking to start a discussion on Pairs Trading. On my site I set up pics of the excel page and my charts so you can all see how it is...
24 - Started trading/investing in '96. Interned at MWD in '98 but quickly decided I didn't want to be a salesperson. A guy at MWD introduced me...
Hitman what is the site that you learned how to do that?
I'm not sure exactly how Hitman programmed this. Hopefully he can take a look at it. Also I was wondering if anyone here knows how to...
Hitman's correlation program: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=1899
Hitman just sent me his program to calculate correlations. It works great! Go to the link below and type in any two stocks/indexes. Be patient...
I experimented with pairs trading last month using these correlations. I used the pair LLTC/MXIM (corr 0.9+). What I discovered is that these...
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