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  1. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    I don't pay med malpractice insurance premiums anymore. But I do make it to first in line when Liz plants me in an ER. They get my diagnosis, triage me and get me on a guerney pronto. Lets take the number 1000. There are either a thousand cuts to the end or a thousand steps to the...
  2. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    Trading is hiking using the P, V relationship. A two part Boolean expression with IF's for Volume and THEN's for price. I allowed myself in 1957 to put the P, V relationship in my mind. By drills, meaning making pencilled charts on a brownline copy of a P, V chart, the P,V relationship...
  3. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    Two recent failures on my part are noted in this thread and in the closed thread on automating SCT. Both people I engaged with were vertically oriented and are now locked into that orientation for the forseeable future. My words and graphics fell on deaf eyes that were disabled by the locked...
  4. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    Here is a box that is set up as to how the mind works. It has a sensory input on the left and a functional input coming into the top. Inside are "operators" which are places in the mind where sensort inputs and functions mix together to create results that are stored short term or...
  5. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    You and Charly "picked up" on the same thing. Ironfist could not "pick up" on it. The three of you are differentiated differently in how you read. You and Charly are still open to the "idea" of both vertical and horizontal orientations. You may be thinking about becoming neutrally biased...
  6. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    here is an example. This is a vetically oriented person who did the indicated trades, sime profitable some losers. He is dirrentiated in PA to see certain setups vertically and he does not see other "offers" from the market. Follow along with me. Do you see his orientation...
  7. J

    Vibration or oscillation based technical analysis?

    Try Metro. Metro know em. or Tic Talk ... great show..... with same theme.
  8. J

    What Caused Our Economic Crisis?

    Around end of JUN06 it was pretty clear that the securitization of and by the quants was a one way street. Dummies hired dummies as you say.... LOL..... It is so mellow it isn't funny. The quants worked for sales organizations that wanted products to extract commissions on. The naked...
  9. J

    Opinions about live trading seminars/courses, please!

    MoneyShow sponsors the TradersExpo in three locations around the US. In order of diversity they are: Las Vegas, NYC and the west coast outside of LA. The hotest and most skilled traders hang out in Vegas with some exceptions. You want a live tradign seminar. In the past there were a...
  10. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    Of course. I like your comments on what you, yourself, can't do. Consider the following as a nice counterpoint to your negative orientation. Reading the leading indicator of the tape is best placed on your display right next to the two tape displays. In this way, you can use the tape...
  11. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    The OP has stated and backed up his goals for letting a system make money for him as he does other things. Two others have commented on how it is from their point of view: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quote from pismo10: For 1 min...
  12. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    Your textual comment and the three comments on the chart you attached are very common viewpoints and they do a good job backing up the issues you first inquired about. Again, I feel it is very difficult for anyone to consider changing their orientation. You feel that at the point in the...
  13. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    The non trending two characteristics apply to the orange boxes. By now everyone has recognized these as "internal" formations. Most formations or patterns fit into this category. Go pick up and paste the patterns script into the ATS. All these patterns (internals have two characteristics...
  14. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    As you would imagine the dominant and non dominant paths of price are bounded and using the slipping to the left concept simply defines these price movements that are one fractal faster than the slow fractal that is the heavy green lines. The chart shows a long dominant traverse from right to...
  15. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    Once the right line is firmly in place all that is needed is the other side of the container. The left side is drawn using the widest point on the chart away from the right line AND parallel to the right line. See below With this chart we can deal with how price trends and its two...
  16. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    To go from an up and down orientation your need to slide a line from RIGHT to LEFT letting the line become anchored against anything it hits. As you see the thinnest green line first anchor on the top price line it meets first as you slide more to the left in the direction of the bold arrow...
  17. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    We are dealing with four characterisitics and two are shown by the green lines on my trending chart. The orange boxes deal with the two characteristics of my non trending chart. Notice that where your issues lie (losing trades) are in the orange boxes. Notice that the 1 out of 4 trades...
  18. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    the non trend annotations.
  19. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quote from jack hershey: You point out two principles. Any ATS that is in all the time on right side of market Will have subroutines that deal with this. Generically these scripts are referred to anti-...
  20. J

    The skinny on tape reading and trading

    You point out two principles. Any ATS that is in all the time on right side of market Will have subroutines that deal with this. Generically these scripts are referred to anti- whiplash. The concept behind getting these additional profits is equivalent to buying the volatility. The...
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