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    3 MA Crossover Trading

    Here are a few of my trades from the last week or so. These were done with hourly charts when I was trying them out. 06/28/2006 10:56:13 Bought 300 VLO @ 63.13 06/28/2006 11:07:19 Sold 300 VLO @ 63.3144 (not my best trade I was a little late in on the entry and got out quick becase...
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    3 MA Crossover Trading

    Nah ofcourse not. I limit share size and exit if it goes against me. I usually buy half a position on the second bar after price has moved up to the MA and then moved back away from it. Then buy the other half when it has closed above or below the short MA if the stochastic does not look like...
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    3 MA Crossover Trading

    Im with you on the bounces off the MA's if the stochastic supports the price trend I think these turn out to be about 90% profitable trades as long as you exit when the stochastic reverses direction. Did you try any other time periods? Ive been looking at trying hourly or 15 or 5 min but just...
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    3 MA Crossover Trading

    Green is Good :D
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    3 MA Crossover Trading

    Correct me if im wrong but, in my humble opinion MA's are perfectly logical entry and exit points for several reasons. First MA's are probably the simplest of all technical indicators. They simply represent the average price of a stock or any other financial product over a specific period of...
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    3 MA Crossover Trading

    I use 18 36 and 54 on 30 min charts for equities. I found that this setup eliminates a good bit of false signals and whipsaw, drawback ofcouse is that there are fewer signals each day. For entries I wait until they are laddered one on top of another and enter at the first bar that closes above...
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    3 MA Crossover Trading

    I have been trading a 3 EMA crossover system as my main entory signal along with a slow stochastic for my exit signals. Does anyone else have any experience in using a similar approach? Any opinions on using MA's instead of EMA's ?
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    TD Ameritrade Apex platform

    Thanks for the input guess ill stick with IB
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    TD Ameritrade Apex platform

    Has anyone used TD Ameritrades Apex active trader platform? If so what do you think about it?
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