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    Fibonacci Retracements

    Can you prove this assertion?
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    Using DSP

    Never tried DSP, but I can tell you that ESP doesn't work.
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    Fibonacci Retracements

    Just make sure you are paying attention at .436, .537 and .235 too, or any other random numbers you choose. They're just as likely to reverse there. The market will tell you which number is significant.
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    Trading Expo

    What's that?
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    Day trading in Canada

    P.S would someone post a copy of this message on the Canadian forums on Silicon Investor please. I don't have posting privileges there. Post it anywhere else Canadian traders might hang out too.
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    Day trading in Canada

    The BCSC has just launched some far-reaching deregulation proposals. Full details can be found in this link: http://www.bcsc.bc.ca:8080/comdoc.nsf/comdoc.nsf/webpolicies/A68DCE2EFFB8575588256B64005970F8?OpenDocument Here is a key component of the proposal as far as Canadian traders are...
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    Day trading in Canada

    How do you know IB is giving up?
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    Day trading in Canada

    I emailed Datek to ask if they had completed the registration process in Canada, in the hope that this would mean IB had too. However, the canned response from their help desk didn't answer the question.
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    Happy Valentine - See you in NYC - Trade Update

    Tony Oz said: "If you find these posts valuable, please let me know. Also please let me know how I can make them better. " I would be very interested if you would tell us a bit about your exit strategies, using these trades as examples.
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    Motivation for Trading

    I am one of those lucky people who doesn't need to do it for a living. My motivation is that I like to learn to succeed at doing difficult things. The extra money is nice too. Please don't tell me it's easy if you have another source of income. It may be less stressful, but it isn't easy.
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    RealityTrader.com Positon room results

    "Forget it.... it's not worth the work and hassle. I'm outta here" Well, that didn't last long. Perhaps the second trade didn't work out. Actually I was going to suggest posting the trades once a week, rather than trade by trade. It would make evaluation of overall results much easier. I...
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    stock picking site

    Threei, I believe you to be a very intelligent person. I believe that I am a reasonably effective communicator. Therefore, for you to keep introducing non sequiturs such as this; "You don't want chat room operator to consider these factors too for each trader, do you? " and other failures...
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    stock picking site

    "</b>They happen to think that in light of their concept, their trading philosophy based on risk/reward untis are better vehicle for reflection of results. I don't know why it's so hard for each given trader to see how he would do with his shares size. Why is it such a big issue, replacing units...
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    Beating Buy and Hold

    You should read "How I trade for a Living" by Gary Smith. At the time it was written he was certainly beating the indexes using a system based on mutual fund switching near the close. This sometimes resulted in a holding period of a day or two and dometimes weeks or months. It is as close to...
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    stock picking site

    Newbie, there is also a more to position sizing in swingtrading than simply taking a position that matches your dollars at risk criterion. Using your numbers, if you are risking $500 in a trade with a 50 cent stop and the trade triggers at 3:30 p.m. are you really going to buy 1000 shares of...
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    stock picking site

    "<b>If you understood the RealityTrader.com position trading rooms money management idea- you would understand that posting $ profits doesn't make sense..... </b>" I do understand the concept and I don't believe that hypothetical dollar amounts would make much more sense than hypothetical...
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    stock picking site

    <b>"I sense a bit of sarcasm "</b> None intended here or later. I was just summarizing your position as succinctly as possible. <b>"so if I got it right you are saying we should have separate person in our staff trading our calls"</b> No you didn't get it right. Last time I was there...
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    Chat Rooms/Stock Picking

    You forgot one other reasonable requirement of the subscriber. He wants reasonable assurance that the methods and techniques being taught and used in the trading room are capable of generating profits with reasonable consistancy when applied by a trader who is skilled and experienced in their...
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    TC2000 users please read

    Not much is really free. Either you pass up the "free" offers or you cope with the inconvenience that comes with them. Asking someone to upload the CD for you as a means of avoiding the inconvenience of tossing any envelope that arrives with TC2000 on it is expecting a lot of others. I am a...
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    stock picking site

    Threei tells us that he is far too busy doing other things to actually run an account that can be vetted for performance based on the calls made in his trading room. He confused the issue by suggesting that we are interested in his personal trading. That is not the issue. Like AAA it does not...
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