The assumption being the terrorists are so smart they know which way the markets will react to the news. OK fine they are well capitalized too....
Flatness? Please don't mention that word around this forex/futures trader. Pure kryptonite.
Oh yes I forgot. There's I don't know as well. You probably won't find that in your T/A textbook. Up, down, sideways, and I have no idea. The...
Well the way this trader looks at it, any market is either going up, down or sideways. Then you have different time frames where they can go in...
Are you saying that breadth is an important indicator for the stock market? You may have discovered something here.
Not as much fun money sloshing around in commodities. Makes me wonder if equities can be far behind. Trying to keep an open mind, as usual. I've...
Perhaps the markets are telling us something? Near old highs with a lack of interest. At a time of year which is usually active. That alone gives...
Noon is sort of like Cinderella's midnight--that's when the chariot turns back into a pumpkin.
I used to try to trade Europe open after a nap but it just isn't good for me. I seem to be doing OK just 7 or 8 till about 1030. The liquidity is...
The funny thing about these threads--the peoples most able to benefit from the discussion they started is nowheea to be found.
Basically I agree to this point. I trade forex now. Part of the reason is money mgmt. I've traded futures but I couldn't cut my position low...
Just pulled out my copy of "The Hour Between Dog and Wolf" by John Coates. Basically if you look at sports and nature, our reaction time alone...
It seems to be premeditated, in a lot of cases. I took a self-sabotage quiz years ago. Scored pretty well in some areas, average in others, then...
I could go on and on about this type of behavior--adding to losers. It means breaking my trading principle, which is to stay on the right side of...
Not everyone is visual or trades visually, rwk. But I am/do. Don't trade options now, but I use the same visualization skills in currencies. When...
Thanks for the info rwk. I once asked Mickey Hoffman for more books to read and he suggested that book. Mickey ran a course to teach floor traders...
There's no crying in baseball. Or trading.--Swimr
First of all I would say Bill Gross is a little distracted. If he wants to sue his former employer, go ahead but he should not be trading while it...
Not sure I follow you. What wave of which candles?
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