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thomsonfn.com or something has something similar to it.. more of a flag to pay attention to, not something you want to follow directly.

I fade pivot areas .. if I get a divergence, even better.

How to Profit in yadda yadda - Stan Weinstein Trading for a Living - Elder (bit excessive) Japanese Candlestick Techniques - Nison

no complaints, never had a problem with fills or quotes in 6 months, that said, if I can find another broker that's even cheaper for futures without fill issues, I'm jumping ship.

I move it to breakeven + a tick after it has gone a few points and has established price past a moving average filter I use. However, moving to breakeven after it has gone a static number of points is probably going to hurt your results more often than not, since a retest of the breakout spot...

That's true, especially with misconfigured home sharing routers. Same with AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, and various other "always on" internet software.

No problems that I noticed today , but it was out for a minute yesterday and another minute last week. Luckily I had all my stops and target exits set so it wasn't a big deal.

if you miss the first breakout, you get in on the break of the first pullback. you can also gauge the potential momentum of the move based on how much it pulls back, if at all.

oh lord

same reason people still use AOL

Now it seems more like rejection of the higher prices... Tues - gap up , hold Wed - gap down, hold - negating Tues. Today - gap up, rejection and now barely holding on to support.

What a catch you are.

If you have the motivation to get up and look forward to trading, then do so. If you're scared, tired, or fear the market every morning.. then it's best to just paper trade.

I recalled Nqoos mentioning that he sat through Kingfish's calls for one trading day. Made 5 points on 2 contracts or so. Woodie has quite a following, but I think he over accentuates the CCI and fails to explain the little things that get people over the edge.

This might be useful if I knew what an SDK is :D

I have the book, but don't understand the question. What's so strange with small wins and small losses ? Small wins is typical of someone who moves to breakeven.

Fair enough, I couldn't find any either :D

n/m

Anyone familiar with any good books focusing on Pivot Points ? Amazon just has one that I found with an average of 2 out of 5 stars.

It was revolutionary for it's time (80s). Nowadays, you can read about NR4, 6, 7 and WR equivalents everywhere. Likewise, opening range breakouts were probably more effective back in his day. The primary concept is narrow range days tend to breakout into trend days soon afterwards, which as...