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    What causes this to happen?

    “Naturex to Buy Pure World in Cash Deal” Ohh ok…it makes sense now. I should have read the news first.
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    What causes this to happen?

    PURW gapped up about 100% this morning then as you can see on the chart, the price hardly fluctuated, considering the size of the gap. Todays range was only 10 cents or 2%. Did it just happen that the supply and demand were about equal? That doesn’t seem likely considering the size of the...
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    Manipulation question.

    ”this is like charting msft and trading orcl!!” Fred, that’s a little bit of an exaggeration - don’t you think?? It sounds like you’re the one that needs to get a “grip”. My method works great for me since I’m not a scalper. I hold for several days, so it doesn’t really make...
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    Manipulation question.

    I am also a little suspicious of refco. I have been stopped out several times when I don’t think I should have been. I may just be paranoid, but I think it’s worth looking into. I use Oanda for real time charts and place my trades with Refco. On a few occasions I have been stopped out in my...
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    Technical analyst vs. rumors & news

    What percentage of your day trading strategy, if any, involves the news? For example, from sources such as: Bloomberg, CNBC, Breifing.com, etc. I am relatively new to trading (part time for about 6 months) and I have been pretty successful at quickly placing trades strictly based on how I...
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