Not gurus to me but people I respect and have learned a thing or two from: Stanley Kroll Ed Seykota Jesse Livermore Dan Zanger Andre...
Boy oh boy. Kindly consider that it is thanks to science, which all to often gets vilified, that that computer used to post the ideas exists...
Interesting thread. Always happy to examine new or different approaches to speculation. Forgot where I read this but it went something like...
I came to the conclusion that even if I foresee a move correctly it is impossible for me to foresee how exactly the move will unfold. This was a...
In classical TA you have accumulation-markup-distribution-markdown. I believe it comes from Wyckoff but am not sure. The sequence may also...
In my opinion in principle entering on pullbacks but not on breakouts assures that one gets every losing trade of one's method because every...
The inflation adjusted earnings chart looks scary. However, stocks aren't quoted in inflation adjusted terms. I'd imagine many stock charts would...
Amibroker can collect data from Yahoo and has a scanner. There are free scanners on the web - Yahoo, finviz.com, moneycentral.msn.com and others.
Full time since about 20 years. Hugely lucky at start then lean years with lessons and pain then systems-based breakthrough, now mix of approaches...
To me it seems price finding is a mix of available money, psychology and supply and demand fundamentals. Available money looks like the dominant...
Thank you. TWS finds NYSE advance decline but I don't get any data for it, neither in TWS nor in Amibroker. Amex and Nasdaq A/D also don't work. I...
I'm trying to find out IB's symbol for the NYSE Advance/Decline line to chart it with Amibroker. Tried AD-NYSE-INDEX, AD-NYSE-IND without success....
IMO, "the trend" doesn't exist as an absolute. Whether you have a trend or not depends on how you define and measure trend. It depends on...
I'd actually bet on price inflation but not before uptrends in commodities have established themselves. Inflationary measures by governments and...
Looks like there is a bubble building in cash. The same amount of cash now buys a lot more oil, metals, real estate, shares and so on. Just...
Thanks. Will take a look. I try to find out if banks without the so-called toxic assets got clobbered with the rest or if they held up better.
Interesting thread. Know of any banks without toxic assets?
Taking too small positions. Exiting too early, both in profit and loss.
Great forum on systems: www.tradingblox.com/forum/ "Trading systems and methods" by Perry Kaufman. Have yet to read "Way of the turtle" by...
Referring to my earlier posts I should add that I am a longer-term position trader and my comments were made from that perspective. In day trading...
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