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They are big time into tape reading. He runs one of the larger groups out of the Miami office. High commissions but he seems to be the only one who provides any sort of guidance for newbies in Miami.

Hi, I was wondering if anybody uses market profile for trading stocks (extremes to value area trading). If so, how do you incorporate what the general market does into your trading. For example, if a stock is trading at a lower extreme and you want to go long to the value area, but the...

This is starting to turn into the showdown of the mathematicians 2007....tickets are free...come on in ... but seriously... who wants to answer my original question so me and the majority of elite traders can understand the answer?

I do appreciate everybody's comments on this thread,but Im beginning to feel somewhat lost as I do not have a background in physics, mathematics or statistics.

stocks that will not break through and continue through a Bollinger Band that's 2 dev from a 200ma on a intraday 1 or 5 min chart.

Would you be able to give me an example? Lets say the stock price is 83.50 and the SMA line I use for the bollinger band is a 200MA. What's the output and how is it used? Thanks

I'm currently working on a mean reversion strategy and wanted to get opinions on how to filter out stocks that are trending too strongly. I was trying to use the ADX(14) as a filter and only take the trade if adx(14)<25 but that didnt work well. I also played around with the ADX lookback...

Does anybody have the EL code for candlesticks such as bullish engulfing, doji, hammer etc? Thanks

what software are you talking about? also, can anybody recommend a good source for learning tape reading?

I need to be able to scan for stochastics crossing of 20/80 line and also be able to scan for candlesticks on a 1 min chart of a basket of stocks. Any idea which software will let me do that? I'm using esignal right now but that requires java script knowledge and I'm not going to start learning...

Hi, I'm an MBA graduate specialized in mgt and unfortunately not finance, but who's always been interested in trading and would like to become a professional equities trader. I live in Miami, FL and would like to know if anybody had some advice where to start and what I need to know to help me...

I was wondering if somebody could tell me where to find industry analysis reports for houseware, cookware and appliances?

the above responses are right on, i just wanted to add that you have to increase your lookback period ( look at format strategies) to accomodate the 30 min chart. I couldnt get my strategies to work because I didnt realize that with multiple data steams (data1 , data2 etc) the largest time frame...

i checked out trade-ideas but their scanner is not free, they have 1 free high/low scanner but no free gap scanner.

Im looking for a free scanner that will allow me to scan for stocks that gapped up or down at the open. Thanks

Hi, I have been working on swing trading plan for equities on a 30 min chart that works well when the market is trending. However, i´ve been having some troubles coming up with a way to filter the market to only allow trades when the market is trending. f.e. i tried using a 30min QQQQ...

ive noticed that you keep changing the share size. It seems to me you might want to go back to the drawing board and re evaluate your money management plan and trading plan. I suggest to allocate the same dollar amount to each trade and not the same share amount. That way you won´t whipe...

im in boca, trade private account at home

Any Miami traders interested in getting together and discussing the craft? Daniel