Exactly. There is no law against noobs writing drivel but it is very repetitive at ET. The so-called herd ipso facto is propelling price up...
Find out what Van Tharps alleged secrets really mean. 'Discipline'. This means a temperament for trading. Many amateurs don't have it, won't be...
There are 2 parts to successful trading in order to make yourself rich: (1) methodology and (2) implementation. If the methodology is...
Insight from experience and study. Here it is. The greater the distance from the turning point (tops or bottoms of price gyrations) at which...
Consistency of failure or success, achieving profitability or not - none of these are the Holy Grail. They are your aims or the failure of your...
Routine - but with an exception. Tuesday CL gave you about 2 to 2 and half times the intraday swings which currently you would expect. Today...
It is called sweet crude because its so sweet when you're using your crude money loving savvy to make large amounts of money every day (CL) and...
Emotions are good. They are energy. However this term, 'emotions', is used on ET as a surrogate for one or more of your base reactions, such...
Blotto, your comment is appreciated. Starting Out My contributions to the ET forum are based on a corporate and professional background in...
Amateur backtesting, a favourite at ET, produces little or nothing in usable results. An input of OHLC is too primitive but let me suggest further...
I read your point. Yes, it is tiring for a newcomer to watch a screen when every such amateur knows so little. But to become a winner does...
Trading markets defeats most amateur traders - just a matter of time, either quickly or more slowly. Yet the logic required to win is simple...
This study has little realistic value. Men, whether successful or not, conjure up a slender and gorgeous female at the thought or sight of the...
ET remains a hotbed of leftie/liberal sentiment - the ill-bred blue collar notion that being very rich is bad. Yet the purpose of ET is about pure...
On ET there has always been and there always will be the contention that there are different styles and ways to trade. Not so, however, when the...
No I'm not quoting any book; just being rational. I certainly wouldn't expect you to be. You are the textbook stereotype. But good luck,...
Love is a word and a meaning that is part civilisation. The facts are different. The facts are that we are animals with the inbuilt and...
Again I wouldn't expect you to know. You don't have either the experience or sufficient knowledge. While futures markets in themselves are zero...
I was not seeking your advice; I was giving advice. My previous post used precise figures to point out the obvious. The 2 questions at the end...
Lets look at what a volatile market can offer the daytrader. Lets take CL. And lets look at the last 5 days, Jan 5 to Jan 11. Using a minimum...
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