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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Futures Trading Journal

    i would love to trade the SCT method, however from what i have read all these methods need to be traded intraday. i have a full time job and that simply is not feasible, neither am i willing to take the risk of quitting my job and taking up trading full time. what i want to know is whether...
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    trading the SPI

    just starting a new thread in regards to my strategies in trading the SPI200. I'm a relatively new trader who's just managed in the past 2mths to make a little profit. i would appreciate any CONSTRUCTIVE comments particularly from the more experienced traders on how to refine my trading...
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    no bull

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    no bull

    my aim is around 5% per month average for my trading. any1 here make that consistently every month? I guess it shouldnt be too hard for an experienced trader
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    no bull

    point taken. Atm im trading with the absolute minimum leverage possible, $1 x index value. I'm trading SPI and Nikkei mostly as i live in australia. PnL shows a modest return of 3% per month for last 2 months and -10.5% from my initial investment of $5000.00 last year. Just that i've...
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    no bull

    ok i've been trading for near 1yr now and the last 2mths were the first 2mths where ive gone above breakeven through non-flukey trades. Thanks to spydertrader and Jack hershey for their guidance, although i don't trade the equities system strictly, it has helped enormously in helping me develop...
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    Bollinger Bands

    BB's: superb exit indicator. crap for all other uses.
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    how to select the most profitable strategy

    that system simply does not work. have u factored in slippage and commish? 5000+ trades generates huge commish, that strat will make no1 except your broker happy
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    Best Way to Minimize Interest and Finance Charges on Credit Card Bills

    i live in australia and theres a simple method i use for maintaining credit card debt interest free over an extended period of time (i trade on credit debt all credit cards maxed out for my account) 1). open up a online betting account with a betting agency (betfair etc..) 2) send in ID...
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    Is trading completely useless?

    buy and hold with a consistent volatility pumping at the end of each month will usually return more than 95% of the marketed strategies out there.
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    Trading vs marriage

    i think alot of traders are obsessive compulsive or else they wouldnt have made it as profitable traders. It takes a rare person to take massive losses and keep on going as per marcus, dennis etc. btw any1 got any idea how marcus trades? all i know is from market wizards that he trades...
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    Ipod Phone

    get a sony w800i or any of the sony mp3 phones. get a 4G memory card and stuff it full of mp3s. saves alot of pocket space and if the battery runs out of teh phone u can always buy a new one but with stupid ipods u gotta gettem replaced adn opened up and its crap.
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    19 yo trader

    thats the thing, i draw a trendline and i might enter on say the 3rd or 4th bar near the trendline value, but then after 1 or 2 bars the trendline gets broken and i end up with a loss.
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    19 yo trader

    what works? problem is that i cant find thing that works.
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    19 yo trader

    anyone?
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    I saw with my own eyes

    give me 30 mill and ill use 500k to get myself a nice shack right next to the beach and surf and trade all day. the day i die i think ill still have like 29mill in my account
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    19 yo trader

    is there any other way to trade these short term trendlines?
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    19 yo trader

    Jimmyjam i've included a copy of your chart with what i would have done had I been doing this in real time. I've tried to be as faithful as possible to the type of trendlines and s/r i would have drawn if i was working on the hard right edge of the chart. As you can see i draw the trendlines...
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    19 yo trader

    Thanks jack, i think i've neglected the volume graph when trading and now having read your insights i think that i should pay alot more attention to it. Do you trade on an intraday basis or end of day? also every time i draw a trendline it just gets crossed after 10 or so bars and then...
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    19 yo trader

    thanks alot mate but i think its goldman in the US and im like the full pacific ocean away in australia. But definitely id like some feedback on it even from the US guys cause ur job market is so much more competitive there so if its decent in the US then itll be very good here. Id just like to...
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