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    Winners / losers statistics

    so what am i missing here? "To make money you need a system that generates profits. A risk management will never do that; it will only limit losses." "To trade profitable you need a "system". The system should generate profits. But as systems are never perfect and markets can be...
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    Market Calls

    covered QLGC for groceries watching XLF NR7 (2X) tomorrow, along with biopharm and video gaming stox
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    Market Calls

    ss QLGC 30.10...on NR7 break of low....partialled at 29.94
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    Best news service?

    GOOG used to have a feature that would provide alerts based on key words or stock symbols.... so if i were interested in TASR or momentum stocks moving on earthquakes, for example, i could put in a list and get email alerts....not as fast or refined as a "pay for" service, but more info than i...
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    Market Calls

    "Has anyone ever seen a stock run up on a Friday on takeover rumors, and actually announce the merger on Monday morning?" my memory may be faulty, but i thought that happened with john hancock and the canadian insurer that bought them out.....notwithstanding that, if i had .53 for every time...
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    What do you do With Someone who just Doesn't

    "I'll give you some friendly nononsense help. You say: "I know more about trading now than I ever have before but seem to be losing money faster than ever.." This is where you are wrong. this should read: "I still know less about trading than I ought to. This is why I'm losing money faster...
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    Frosty's Day Trading Journal

    link to fisher's ACD workshop with NYMEX http://www.clicklive.com/NYMEX/symposium_2003/fisher-1.htm#
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    Frosty's Day Trading Journal

    i'm using First Alert Intelligent Order Trader for automating those trades now...small world:-)
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    Frosty's Day Trading Journal

    FWIW i trade a variation of fisher's method across a group of stocks... if EBAY has a 2 point range, and the 10min OR is .50, it's already traded 25% of its range, so i might expect less of a return than something that has traded a lesser pct of its daily range for example, PETC has a...
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    What do you do With Someone who just Doesn't

    i briefly worked with robin some years ago, and was less than impressed....never finished my session with her, never asked for a refund FWIW
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    Reminiscences of a Moron

    a moron? not even close....let's see: 1) a trading plan with stop losses that you honored 2) if i assume 5 trades for the day, an avg loss of $50/trade.....crap, if you're not willing to lose $50 on a trade, it doesnt even pay to come to the office a moron: having a profitable...
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    Trading Methods Revealed

    "How do you define the opening range. First 30 minutes?? and how long do you hold your postion?" I also use variations of the open range bar breakout/breakdown. although my work is derived from Tony Crabel's efforts...i think Jeff Cooper also does some analysis off of opening bar...i believe...
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    Classic Geometric Patterns and Narrow Range Setups

    SMH finished in NR4....should be a nice, volatile day tomorrow NR7's for AMZN, BRCM, RIMM, RMBS....etc etc should be interesting day
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    my trading...

    "In regards to SGTL. I saw that one after the fact and was thankful i didnt have it as i would have probalbly been short inside that first 3 minute bar. If its not too much trouble could you post your likely multiple entry times and exits on this one and your thoughts as the trade went against...
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    my trading...

    Zoner: i suspect he's trading options...buying and selling calls
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    Classic Geometric Patterns and Narrow Range Setups

    "I'm curious- is anyone applying indicators or other tools to the NR price patterns, or just looking at price and volume?" ks, i'm adding some things into my analysis.... 1) did the stock close in the high/low of its trading range....look at RIMM on 9/22...dropped a point on NR7 failure...
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    Tradebolt

    I have minimal programming skills (easy language is more than i want to take on). Is Traderbolt language more straightforward, or should i plan on an outside vendor to write code for strategies?.... thanx for alternatives...i'll check them out
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    Tradebolt

    anyone have any experience with TRADEBOLT, a Tradestation add-on? www.tradebolt.com (first saw it in Stocks and Commodities, which automatically makes me suspicious)
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    Classic Geometric Patterns and Narrow Range Setups

    QQQ coming up NR7 for Friday... wednesday nite, BBH came up, and the only bio in my scan was ESMC, which had >10% intraday range move today PS: NTMD up AH following press release
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    Classic Geometric Patterns and Narrow Range Setups

    WIND GMST NTMD VRTX FFIV CREE ENZN SBAC AZPN WBSN watch how they behave with break of morning low, or morning high
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