Recent content by da11

Great reply RN! I appreciate the honesty and think you hit the nail on the head. Acceptance of failure and of things out of our control is such a tough prospect for me. From 2006 to 2008 I lost close to $2 million between the real estate I owned and a managed broker account with a...

Interesting comments from everyone. I appreciate the replies even if they are off topic. My main reason for posting this question was to learn and try and avoid making mistakes early,possibly accelerating the path to successful trading. I have a long list of things I would do different in my...

haha....not yet. I know that is not the way to knowledge and expertise, which is what I seek. I'm in no hurry to start trading again.

Great answer! Thanks Roscoe! I'll look into Vince. Not sure I'm game to go back to college to take a Stats course though.....My math days ended in college algebra :)

Haha.....I hope this doesn't turn into that. I've spent all my free time over the past couple of weeks pouring through useless info in what started off as decent threads. :eek:

Hey Surf! Thanks for the heads up. I hear your point of view on TA and have read over 70 thread pages today about your argument against it. I welcome your arguments as I think it helps us all. It is important for me to learn TA and price action as I think it will help me as a trader whether I...

Thanks for the reply NoDoji! I was poking around Brooks' site. I'd be interested to get your opinion on what route you would take as far as reading his books or taking his online course? Looks very thorough and well planned out. I'm all for gaining as much knowledge possible in as many...

I definitely agree with you Futures Track. I learned the hard way a few years back.....was too eager and didn't realize how much I really didn't know.

Thank you Db! Downloaded and in my queue. I'm going to have to work extra hard to filter out all of the interesting stuff that comes through while doing research. It looks like there are endless studies on price action and methods. After reading section 7 on Wyckoff I've got my eyes on...

Successful futures traders/vets......What would you different knowing what you know now if anything at all? I've owned a business for the past 16 years and it's been a lot like my trading experience....full of ups and downs with sporadic consistency. However, with that experience I've gained a...