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    Help with strange startup message

    Found this at Microsoft website: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;330132 Charles
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    indicator for swing trading

    Over the years, I have used just about every indicator that there is to use. I then began to realize that these indicators do not know what is going to happen anymore than just watching price and volume action. With experience, you will begin to realize that indicators really are no more than a...
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    Best Seasonal Charts?

    Both selections are good. Seansonal tendencies should not be traded alone, but used as an additional tool. Combining seasonal tendencies with technical analysis and some fundamental information, will eventually lead you to high probability trading. Charles
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    Characteristics of Successful and Unsuccessful Traders

    Two viewpoints on the characteristics or Successful and Unsuccessful traders. The first is from "The Psychology of Trading" by Brett N. Steenbarger, PhD, Pages 43-44: "The traders who reported the greatest success tended to score high in conscientiousness (the capacity to be reliable...
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    Spiky bars today

    Intaday chart. Charles
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    Spiky bars today

    Market caught between a rock and a hard place. Slightly long bias bucking up against a resistance level. Charles
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    open - close Relation and Gap Trading

    Some info on Gap Strategies: http://www.hardrightedge.com/wheel/hremorninggaps.htm http://www.hardrightedge.com/wheel/hregaps2.htm Additional articles for your education: http://www.hardrightedge.com/tw.htm Charles
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    Looking for a mentor.

    Well said SAMSON. This has been said many times before, but maybe it must be said again and again. Any trading plan must be tailored to an individual's personality and risk tolerances in order for the plan to be successful for that particlular person. Mark Fisher in his book "The Logical...
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    What is the best indicator of long term economy ?

    The next 100 years or so will test the ingenuity of social thought to find a way to service an exponentially increasing human population while living on a planet with finite resources. Charles
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    Advance Decline Data

    Some may find these historical charts of interest: http://www.chartsrus.com/ http://www.sharelynx.com/charts/NYSEadlt.gif http://www.sharelynx.com/charts/NASDAQadlt.gif Charles
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    ACD System

    It is interesting how the market bounced right off the 3 Day Rolling Pivot Range calculated per the book's instructions. Charles
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    CandleStick Patterns

    Read Posts by: NihabaAshi Charles
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    Who is Woodie???

    Good point. Also, a good way to liquidate large positions. Very old market maker strategy: liquidate large positions into increasing volume. Charles
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    Who is Woodie???

    I have always thought that this is the main purpose of most advisory services. What better way of increasing the odds of your trades being a success than to have a large number of traders make the same trade in your direction. Charles
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    Trading Schools?

    Develped "The Roadmap Method". If I remember correctly, located near Mobile, Alabama. His method, I think, is a breakout of a range during a specific timeframe, such as 0930ET to 1015 ET. For example, if you are trading the S&P, and the S&P and Dow and NASDAQ are breaking out of that...
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    Trading Schools?

    SFO Magazine's December 2003 (Volume 2, No. 12 had a good review of various schools and mentors. The article is "Trading Schools: Not the Pot at the end of the Rainbow - But They Can Help Fine-Tune Your Trading". Recommend reading the article first. You can get the back issue or the article...
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    S&P 500 Daytrade Sys: Opening Range Breakout

    MIND: Nice work and interesting numbers. After reading about the work of Crabel, I decided to start looking at the futures intraday market a little differently than I first did. I started to collect data based on the time frame of 0930 ET to 1600 ET. I then looked at data relative to the...
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    The Guerrilla stock trading system

    Guerilla Trading usually refers to a breakout from a consolidated range. Term mostly used for short term gains utilizing short term momuntem. Many trading vendors have used that term. Here are a few: http://www.guerillatrading.com/ http://www.wso.com/aeduc/tips/tips.htm Charles
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    Some books I am considering.

    Again, good list. The books that I have read and still refer to from time to time are: 1. The Master Swing Trader: Tools and Techniques to Profit from Outstanding Short-Term Trading Opportunities - Alan S. Farley; Hardcover . You can also get some free articles are his web site...
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    trading among the indexes

    The date on the last post should be 11/17/03. You can also get futures contract data from Chartbook.com. If place your mouse on a bar in the chart, you will get the open, high, low and close for that day in the title bar above the chart...
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