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    trading among the indexes

    I should note that my data is based on the 0930 ET Open and the 1600 ET close. I base my daily trading decisions on this time frame, since it is the time frame that I normally trade. I get my data from Tradestation. Esignal can also be used or any realtime data supplier. If you do not have...
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    trading among the indexes

    I keep daily data on the three contracts. A 1 point change in the ES Emini is $50 and a 10 point change in the YM Emini is $50. Since 11/17/03, the march ES Emini has averaged a daily range of 10 points, which is equivalent to $500 per contract. The march YM Emini has averaged a daily range...
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    This Newbie needs good advise on

    The first sentence should say, "VectorVest is expensive..." Charles
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    This Newbie needs good advise on

    VectorVest is, but it does a good job at scanning for companies that have superior fundamentials. Their scanning engine is also good at finding market sector rotations. Also, their market timing techniques are good. One thing that I really like about VectorVest is the backtesting capability...
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    kserra's emini trades

    Global-Investor claims to have some in stock: http://books.global-investor.com/books/10103.htm I wonder if Traders Press dropped Donald Trivette when he was accused of misappropriating some client funds back in 1999: http://www.cftc.gov/opa/adv99/opawa17-99.htm Charles
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    I need a broker that lets me trades foreign equities.

    You may have to click on "Products" to get the list. Also, look at products not available to US citizens. Charles
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    I need a broker that lets me trades foreign equities.

    According to this list, you can trade stocks in Canada, Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom and US through IB. http://www.interactivebrokers.com/index.html Charles
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    Swing Trading Help/Resources

    Sorry about misinterpreting your post. I read it a little too fast early in the morning. Once you log into StockCharts.com, you are not exposed to advertisements. Charles
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    Swing Trading Help/Resources

    By a basket of stocks, I mean that I have a group of stocks charts in each market sector that I look at each day. This can be something as simple as the most active in the NASDAQ 100, Dow 30 or a sample of the S&P 500. You can get an idea of what stocks to look at for individual sectors from...
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    Swing Trading Help/Resources

    I use their scan daily. However, I also have a basket of stocks that I look at daily for setups. Charles
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    Swing Trading Help/Resources

    You can also find these formations on weekly charts. Even boring Alcoa gave a good long position signal earlier this year. Charles
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    Swing Trading Help/Resources

    For a new Technical Trader, recognizing a Bullish Flag Breakout is a good chart setup to trade. I think that best Flag setups occur at the early stage of a new uptrend. Attached is an example. For short positions, the Bearish Flag setup is used. Linda Bradford Raschke always has said that...
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    Swing Trading Help/Resources

    Another example. Charles
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    Swing Trading Help/Resources

    Actual examples might help. A tradable setup is different for each trader. I prefer a breakout through resistance and then a successful test of the new support level. That is just my personal preference. Other traders enter on the breakout. Charles
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    Stock picking

    Attached should be the definition of Price Volume Trend indicator that you are describing. It appears that StockCharts.com does not have this indicator. Charles
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    Stock picking

    They have what is called a Percentage Volume Oscillator: http://stockcharts.com/education/IndicatorAnalysis/indic_PVO.html Is this it? Charles
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    Swing Trading Help/Resources

    One additional comment. If I were to spend money on a trading coach, I would stay away from those that teach a "one trading system fits all" approach. The only coaching professional that I would consider is one who will spend the time to learn my personality traits, risk tolerance and capital...
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    Swing Trading Help/Resources

    Can't recommend any swing trading services, since I do not have experience with any of them. If you haven't done so by now, you may want to read some of the articles at Alan Farley's web site; author of "The Master Swing Trader": http://www.hardrightedge.com/ Find the articles under...
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    Stock picking

    Yes, StockCharts.com has the price by volume indicator. Charles
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    Stock picking

    I use http://stockcharts.com/index.html Just my personal choice. Charles
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