Recent content by pacfutures

I'd assume they make their money on the spread, but I'm also interested in hearing what anyone who's actually used them has to say.

I trade fulltime for a living and have so for years, and I can honestly say I've never used volume as any substantial part of my trading system, either EOD on stocks or intra-day on the futures markets. I know people who read the bid/ask and Time & Sales data and are very successfull with it...

Woodie is getting old and deranged. His diabetes has set in pretty severely, and it shows in how much patience he has in his "trading room", which is more like a bunch of idiots repeating verbatim his .pdf doc, and shutting down any questions that "deviate" from the "system". In the last...

Probably not the most cost effective option if you aren't going to use the charts at all, but eSignal exports to ASCII data that Excel can read. Don't know what your budget is, but eSignal Tick Data totally kicks ass for all things backtesting, in my opinion.

Thanks for the low-content post there buddy, you didn't even mention the timeframe you're looking at or provide a chart. As for "failed", I'm not sure what you think you're talking about. The typical distance from entry at the neckline break before the next pullback occurs after a head and...

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Sounds like someone's about to go busto here. This is how the game works, make a note of it so you don't leave yourself vulnerable again. If it wasn't this, chances are you'd be bitching about some other market abnormality (except this isn't an abnormality) that caused you to take a loss...

I swing trade and trade options on the SPY. I use the same TA concepts that I use for trading any stock EOD, or my futures day trading (I'm a full time trader, this is my only source of income aside from passive real estate income which I've created from trading profits.) For example, I use...