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    Besides the fact that capitalism

    The trouble with capitalism is that it has lots of nasty side effects such as possible damage to the envirnment, etc.. Unfortunately all the alternatives tried so far are worse...
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    What period to set On Intraday Stochastics

    I use both 14,3,3 exponential and 38,9,9 expeonential on a 1 minute chart with SLOWD only coloured red/blue depending on whether going up or down.. If both going up, up, both down , Down and mixed? look at MACD. See attached chart..
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    Velocity Trader DAX Journal

    Timely newsfeed? I use MIRC and log on via Othernet to Pitstock.. free news as it breaks...
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    Velocity Trader DAX Journal

    I have expected level 70.7
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    Velocity Trader DAX Journal

    "For charting I using myTrack.They have excellent connections to every market because they are really big player.Also RealTick would be interesting,I think about them.However myTrack (I have 8 ears experince with them) have no problems with data feed to europe." Hmm I have a running...
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    You can make a phone call to the FED like this guy :D

    Fascinating to read a confirmed conspiracy theorist..as with most he can't get his facts right so what hope has he with anything else?:-) "This crisis has been the setup for revolutionarists like Hitler because it is the misery of the poors that they take as argument to make such revolution...
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    Stock movement, standard deviation and psychology

    " I don't believe stock movement is as "random" as the EMH and random walk theorists would have you believe. Stocks, and any market for that matter still behave according to the laws of supply and demand " How many traders follow the 20 ema in 2 minute charts and act based on whether prices...
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    Mytrack problems this morning?

    Back in Europe 10.30 am GMT.. Complain in writing.. I keep doing it...
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    How do you deal with Starting the Day out with Losses?

    Well almost invariably I start the day with a loss.. Why? Because I am sleepy/out of tune with the market / slow to react. I'm used to it, it's only small - about 5 DAX points or $130. I don't like it but I know my next trade or the one after or the one after that will give me 15 to 20 points...
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    ESTX50 and DAX vs. ES and NQ

    Well I reversed my shorts at 3.55pm UK time -10.55EST- and went long at 3715. with a 5 point stop with 1 point trailing stop. (A clear reversal just looking at the chart/volumes. )Was stopped out at just after 4.122pm at 3724 as price fell below 9ma and reversal signal.-+9. Then short and...
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    ESTX50 and DAX vs. ES and NQ

    Well I run 1 minute charts with a buy signal based on 3 simple ma (H,L,C)/3 crossover of the 5 simple MA of the 3 and MACD >MACD prior (12e, 26 e, 9 simple). I also run a 3 simlpe ma of a 5,13 True strength index , a 20 Keltner 2.5 std dev band and 9 and 22 ma channels . Bars are coloured...
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    Tradestation or Metastock

    "Stay away from Investor RT, you will spend more time managing your database then you will viewing charts. " Hmm I use IRT and have done for over 2 years.. NO problems with database and very easy to program.. if you know simple logic that's all you need.. Perhaps you have problems with...
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    We want the $$ to fall and bond yields to rise, DOW 15000!!!

    "This is what Richard Nixon said about his economic advisors - "They aren't always right, but they are always sure."" In the UK we have a saying about economists(which I have generalised a little: " Ask 3 economists about any subject and you will get 6 opinions" to which I add:- "...
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    We want the $$ to fall and bond yields to rise, DOW 15000!!!

    Hmm the dollar is going to drop, making US exports MUCH cheaper and US imports more expensive so the US manufacturers can compete with the cheap Asian countries and make loadsof money.. I think that is the nub or your argument.. "The "ramp up" of US production is not an overnight affair and...
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    OPEC really pisses me off !!!

    "This would keep a lot of money from going to the Middle East where it can be used to finance terrorism." "One man's terrorism is another man's freedom fighter"
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    OPEC really pisses me off !!!

    Hmm.. so it's BAD when OPEC is a cartel but GOOD when the US imposes tariffs on steel, prawns and other imported goods produced by labour paid 10% of what US workers are paid?
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    trading from a foreign country

    IB do..I'm UK based
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    macro thoughts

    Hmm now what happens when China and India start using oil in say 1/10 of the per capita usage of the US? Remember. 1. the US uses about 40% of all energy supplies 2. the US energy usage per capita is at least 50% greater than ANYONE else. 3. Most major new energy sources are a> Russia b>...
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    XP, IB and memory

    I.m using XP,IB plus charts on 512MB Ram. No problems.. memory usage about 300k max,
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    ESTX50 and DAX vs. ES and NQ

    Overnight should be 11250 for DAX..apologies Above for IB...
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