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the market is basically telling you this impeachment sham fails with the Senate

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This is exactly why buying the close and selling the open is so much more profitable than the reverse - the reverse being what the author is wrongly suggesting

I remember those TL threads from back in the day, back when that site was decent. I haven't re-read them but from memory I think his "skew" was pvp(not poc) vs vwap Simply put if pvp < wvap and vwap moving higher skew was up and vice versa

a top call with a 10% stop - lmao - why bother?

Why would you tie up your $$ like that trying to emulate an all cash position? Just to avoid paying 2019 capital gains? At some point the taxes on those need to be paid and you have to consider opportunity cost vs tax

Powell was appointed by Trump

Martingale increases position/risk as price moves against. He is rolling a position

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_hedge

The problem with momentum divergences is while at times they are precursors to important trend changes, quite often they motivate you to exit a trade even during a strong trend, or worse yet, to attempt fading it. Take a closer look at the chart you posted, there are many "bearish" divergences...

Nice job with your trading - I found your thread interesting. The one thing I couldn't figure out was this: you were turning a day trade into a calendar spread only for margin purposes so you could hold it overnight right? Why is that any more advantageous than just closing the position out...

If you say so. Oil futures traded >57 first week of 2017. Last time it was <20 was when? 2003?

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Exactly what chart(s) are you looking at that have you only working the long side? Decent rally off last night's crash lows, but outside of that its been a fairly steady down trend

lots of retail pikers had the equities market "figured out" leading up to the March 2000 top. buy anything, if it goes against you, buy some more, they always got paid. until the margin calls came that is . . . and they will come . . . eventually with that style of trading

How did this thread end up under technical analysis??

perhaps a less ridiculous choice of title wording would have been appropriate . . .

You have to more concretely define your rules else they are worthless

Because Saudi Arabia chose to lobotomize their revenue stream in favor of maintaining market share.

OP: There are many flaws in your strategy. Not only do you incur gap risk, which was already identified, but you incur the potential for death by a thousand cuts selling 100% of the underlying stock every tick < entry price, buying it back every tick over. Throw in you will be giving up the...