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Interesting discussion for a 4th of July. Yes, the U.S. seems to be looking a bit tattered these days. A lot are saying that our best days are behind us, some think deservedly so. But, when I think about our history as a nation, as relatively young as it is compared to others, a few...

The request timeout is due to ICMP replies being disabled for the router/host of a given hop. A lot of firewalls are configured this way so traces go 'dark' past that boundry.

Bud, If you read the book you wouldn't be saying that.

Just finished reading this book and have to agree that while extremely overpriced, there are some interesting applications of Wilder's Directional Movement that deserve further research. First, a big Caveat Emptor regarding the six 'strategies' the author details in the book. While the author...

For context, can you define 'big' in terms of trade volume per month?

qll, I didn't say you were wrong. All I pointed out was that there were only 5 up days in the historical data. I couldn't find a similar table on CNBC's web site. Amusing if they used Yahoo! and not noticed that the current day wasn't included in the table.

The Shanghai is up 5 days in a row on a close to close basis according to this: http://finance.yahoo.com/q/hp?s=000001.SS

No ETFs at all and only companies with a minimum of $500MM market cap. Didn't see a daily volume throttle that would limit the total shares purchased/sold per trade. Would be a big hole if they didn't.

That's only 3 trades. Can't trade ETFs.

Margin is something I'm also considering and after reading this thread I'm not too clear on how 3 day settlement affects intraday buying power. If the account has 10K of capital and 4-1 intraday BP, what happens if you were trading a $10 stock @ 1K shares per trade and you were to make 4...

I'd be interested in a copy as well. Have you tried to zip the file? PDF's usually shrink by a major amount.