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You probably thought Franz Shoar of Traders International was making $150K a day and defended his 'determination' in spite of those who said he was a fraud. Did you believe David Scheuermann was only working in his own self interest in bringing the fraud at TI to daylight... None of...

RSS is great for general news. Take a look at: www.google.com/reader Nothing to download, use on linux, Mac, or Win, settings always there. Very nice. What are the best RSS feeds for market news? For forex I use: ForexTV.com Not bad, looking for indexes or equities RSS feeds...

6. Wait until the move is confirmed to draw your channels. Or better yet, wait till the market is closed altogether, then draw your channels and count your pretend money.

Spyder you may have missed this earlier post. I am not offended in the least if you do as Magna suggests and put me on ignore. Thank you.

The title of this thread is "SCT High Velocity Profits Q and A Journal". What 'profits?' What question can be more important to an open thread? "Is the SCT method as taught by Jack profitable?" Why the complete reluctance and inability to address the most basic question of any trading...

Once there is agreement that: The SCT approach as taught by Jack on ET does not work. Then SCT concepts can be discussed to determine which part of Jack's method has merit. Sweeps, channels, spike/2pair, FFT, FBO, R2B-B2R, etc., etc., etc. What parts of this method are helpful? That...

Thank you Spydertrader. Where has Jack posted any future execution reports on ET? Can you suggest where I can find them? Where they have been posted outside of ET I believe they have been immediately followed by unaddressed questions and skepticism. 'Many traders'? Spyder you know 'many'...

Thanks, have you seen better Market Profile documentation anywhere else? Is there anything newer that you found helpful? Thanks again,

The best forum discussion I have seen on cycles is at the TradeStation.com developers forum. Search there and you can find a lot to consider... Good software to implement most standard digital signal processing approaches can be found at: http://www.nr.com/ Their code drops easily into...

You have two options. Use vol from futures contract. Not a good option in my opinion for several reasons. You can draw a 'price distribution' using price pip-by-pip that is very close to a volume based 'gospel approach' to mp. The second approach is better than the first. Better than...

New market profile manual at the cbot. Over 300 pages and 12mb. Very complete. http://www.cbot.com/cbot/docs/handbook.pdf Good luck!

I heard an interview with the director of this site on the radio. http://www.coverageforall.org/ It is a non-profit organization with a lot of information. His database can be searched for public and private health care programs throughout the U.S. and it looks very complete. More...

Why do people trade with a high failure rate? I think the decision matrix for a beginning trader looks much the same for Pascal's Wager: If a trader can reach unlimited wealth with fantastic change in life style = he wins; If the beginning trader does not take the trading opportunity =...

Good design examples and free/cheap templates at: Open Source Web Design http://www.oswd.org/ Very cheap web template http://www.templatemonster.com/ If you need a logo: http://thelogocompany.net/ Better than most low volume trading related sites out there. Good luck

Age was addressed by Barton Biggs in "Hedgehogging". He had over 30 years with Morgan Stanley before starting Traxis Partners ($1B AUM). He is, I think, well over 70 years old and writes when asked about his motives:

CopterScalping!!! http://www.seethru.co.uk/zine/south_coast/helicopter_game.htm :D

Get creative! "During the past 3 years worked as Local Campaign Manager for Senator XXXX, built 3 homes for the homeless, and began/finished my BA/MBA. During this time my lifestyle was maintained as an independent trader. I miss working with others, see the limitations of trading and feel...

Why ER and not YM or ES? Isn't there more slippage in ER? Thank you.

A few years ago I had some technology that I was showing to a research group at Stanford. They were developing tools for the blind and other disabled computer users. They had tablets with raised 'bumps' so that you could feel lines by running your hand over the tablet. You could only detect...

Do you always use market orders to scalp? Thank you