Okay i'm gonna go way out there, this is a disclaimer... i'm just taking a stab at this... Since the ES is traded only on one exchange, all the...
I use the 3.5 day trend, which may reverse during any particular session. I only take trades in the direction of this trend. Sometimes it's...
How about this for a possible explanation: You decided to hedge, you knew it was the right thing to do. But you've been listening to the Dems...
As you can see, the NQ just gapped up 20 pts about 5 mins after that post about not holding the swing contract. The trading gods mock me. :D...
Roger that. However with regard to the longer term charts, like yesterday's 2000 tick entry, I felt like I could have got in sooner at a much...
Thanks again Ditch for your comments. Re: exits, I was on the simulator with this puppy for about two months. I found that I did much better in...
I've been thinking about this all day. This is a great suggestion... add a little ambush, to the ambush. Here's what I have so far: On the...
I think these days most people don't know what's in their fund, maybe even what vehicles are in the fund, or that behind it all there's a trader....
Whether the trades are independent or dependent depends on the method and the time scale. Anyway, it's easy enough to calculate the probability...
Hi Ditch, The entry I am using is a breakout of the previous bar. It is priced based only. The 'previous bar' is a pivot low or pivot high....
Not looking good for Mr. Market so far.
The stock market is quantized in pennies (0.01) just like money. The SPoos are quantized in 0.10 and the ES in 0.25. Time in the market is...
lindq, how do you work your exits? I will exit if I see a reflection off some serious S/R, but I also keep an eye on the trend. When the trend...
The bottom we just had around 1300 was the 50% retracement from the August 8th bottom around 1200 to the September 18th high around 1400. Using...
My mid-term (3.5 day) trend indicators turned *up* today. I tried to get long, will try again tommorow AM. Subject to change with tommorow's AM...
I stopped out both my attempts at getting long today (marked on the attached chart). In the first trade price dropped below the pivot low....
Supposing you are forced into a trading room on a desert island, deserted except for one "Mr." whom you get to choose. Who would it be?
Maybe these folks would be interested in seeing plans for The World's Smallest Violin.
Just a couple of paper cuts for me today. That's what I call my numerous small losses, averaging about one NQ point per contract. Trend down...
Don't the Eastern and Australian stock markets open in the evening EST ? Not sure of the exact hours. I think the German stock market opens...
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