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    Trading Intuition

    I've generally come to the conclusion that trading intuition is like playing a sport. Consider a sport like basketball ... what are you relying on when you shoot the ball? Intuition. When you first start playing ball your intuition is poor and making shots is difficult. As you practice...
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    Networked computers for trading

    Another note about Windows98 ... Windows98 second edition only supports internet connection sharing. Since I have the first edition I had to buy a cable router. I got a Linksys 4 Port DSL/CABLE router for $70 at Best Buy and it works great. It also acts as a hardware firewall to prevent...
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    emini daytrading trainer wanted

    Interesting spreadsheet... I cannot however believe that the markets are random. If they were then it would be impossible to make any money in the long run. Profits would just occur by chance and would be corrected in the long term. It would be meaningless to try to trade and consistenly...
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    SP500 historic earnings

    If you go to the site http://www.aqrcapital.com/ and click on the research library there are two articles. 1) Bubble Logic 2) The Bubble Has Not Popped In the articles there are some charts with historical pe ratios. The articles are an interesting read as well. Brutus
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    IB Improvements (Part 2)

    IB released a new build of TWS today. It appears you can write a C++ application and connect to TWS using sockets now.
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    Uptik's chart challenge

    My 2 cents ... I would say its down from here. If history says anything about the future the current price to earnings ratio is way too high for the S&P and definitely for the Nasdaq based on historical data of the S&P over the last 70 years or so. Or could we be in a new era where higher...
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    Uptik's chart challenge

    Its the S&P 500 over the last decade on a weekly chart. :)
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    Beating Buy and Hold

    A simple system that consistently beats the market over the long term would probably be difficult to find. And if someone had a simple successful system they would probably keep it to themselves and grow rich. I am in the same boat though, I would like to actively trade my retirement account...
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    Bullets

    What exactly are bullets? Never heard of them before. :confused:
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