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    Do you need to understand where the edge comes from?

    You need to know how your tools work as the market does change personality (volatility, range and so on) and you will have to make adjustments so it's kinda (understatement) important to know what to adjust and how to do it.
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    Anyone using indicators successfully for day trading?

    You came in here making an absurd and contentious statement and you didn't expect blowback? Along with the would be vendors and general bullshitters are a good number of people who have made their living for years using traditional technical tools. If you are wanting a gig at an HFT firm then...
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    Anyone using indicators successfully for day trading?

    Guy sounds like "Rob" the marketsurfer.
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    How obsessive are you with trading?

    And had you worked less hard, you might well have pulled a D or F.
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    Fitness causing insomnia

    Years ago, I belonged to a gym that had a cold plunge...great for legs post run. Yep, stair running is a great workout but running trails is a lot more fun. :D
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    Physical gold

    Makes a cool paper weight.
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    Market sell-off could get 'significantly worse' this week — and it echoes 1987 crash, strategist say

    3.177 but clearly the guy is not a trader so whatever makes him happy.
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    ES Journal - 2017/2018

    It's behaving like a bear.
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    Anyone using indicators successfully for day trading?

    The concepts are not my own. Years go as a struggling trader, I learned from successful and generous traders. I had to make adaptations, filters, trade management rules etc. according to my own cognition and personal characteristics, we all do as we are all different. The markets always do the...
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    Fitness causing insomnia

    Now that is a tale I'd love to hear over a absinthe.
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    Fitness causing insomnia

    :D
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    Zero-Down Subprime Mortgages Are Back, What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

    Of course...magnified garbage is a bigger pile of it. But mortgage paper of any grade is securitized, making it investment paper...and that ain't good when it's bad.
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    Zero-Down Subprime Mortgages Are Back, What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

    Yes and they don't perform. Bad paper is bad paper, leveraged or not.
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    Anyone using indicators successfully for day trading?

    I don't code so I am not sure if it can be automated but I would consider it tough to do as yes there is a discretionary element despite defined signals. Yes, my three time frames have the same ma's and sto and need to concur in their defined ways to validate a signal.
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    Anyone using indicators successfully for day trading?

    I use a double stochastic which is a stochastic of a stochastic, off the shelf stock Ninja. I use it to filter signals and as a signal if I get divergences across time frames. I've used others similarity, including custom MACD and Sto. For my purposes it's not as important what as how...
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    How obsessive are you with trading?

    I believe you'll find that Bezos, Buffet and Musk have all worked hard and smart.
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