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    Which method makes you happy?

    i have to say, this is one of the first few posts that i understood from you mr. hershey. don't know if that is you or me :) i feel like i'm certainly only just starting to understand the "top drawer" (continuation or...entry/exit). i stumble upon the bottom drawer (reversal) time and time...
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    Best Advice In a Bull Market (Everybody's a Genius Again!)

    and another! http://www.fool.com/school/13steps/steptwelve.htm "....It's amazing to us to think that anyone might study a stock chart, see a particular pattern, determine that the stock is "breaking resistance," and then commit actual money to that proposition." ooooooooohhhhh funny...
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    Best Advice In a Bull Market (Everybody's a Genius Again!)

    here's a good one from the fools..... http://www.fool.com/FoolFAQ/FoolFAQ0048.htm some of my favorite excerpts: "....not to mention the lost earning power of a job plus what your capital might have made sitting in a mutual fund in the greatest bull market in history." "...Few have...
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    Best Advice In a Bull Market (Everybody's a Genius Again!)

    my girl just said i'll live forever!!
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    Which method makes you happy?

    your experience is very similar to mine. i am just now beginning to find a strategy that suits me and that i truly believe in. i think you have to try many different things before you start piecing it together. i also found profits to flow better once i stepped out of the 1-min chart into the...
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    Secondary Income or other sources of income

    This is the "secret" to everything.
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    macd and stochastic

    if you are looking to confirm what you see in moving averages in price, then the MACD is ONE good tool. it, by definition, is constructed by two exponentially moving averages. try looking at the two individual emas and the MACD with those emas at the same time and you will see how it works.
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    macd and stochastic

    i've found that any blanket statement about the market is usually false.
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    Which method makes you happy?

    whatever you setup as your indicators, you should be watching at least 2 timeframes. If you prefer to trade on a 2 or 3 minute bar, then have the 5 minute bar up next to it with (preferrably) the same indicators. never trade against the timeframe above and you will stay out of chop and...
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    Best Advice In a Bull Market (Everybody's a Genius Again!)

    "Hanging tough paid off. The stock reclaimed all that lost ground the next day (Point 3) and was up 40% within a month" that was a great one bung. nice ;)
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    The ET Sentiment Indicator for the Week of June 23, 2003

    i'm 0% confident which one will happen, but 100% confident that i'll trade the one that happens.
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    Need Help!!! Level 2 And Inst. Firms

    all you need is time & sales, young grasshopper. don't try to play games with wiser traders on level II. i typically like to watch my charts for the setup, then switch to time and sales to confirm a certain price being taken out. when i'm about to enter the trade i'll quickly look to see if...
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    Secondary Income or other sources of income

    i just choose not to have a secondary job. i think most others are the same. i was making $115k/year working as a java architect before i decided to stop. it was just noise. i can always fall back on it if i need too......
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    Miami or South Florida --

    either the boca area or the tampa/sarasota area......tampa is looking good for the added security of more jobs for me and my girl to fall back on....
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    Secondary Income or other sources of income

    currently my unemployment checks will run out in october. my girl pays the rest. we saved up enough $$$ to get by for a year or so. expenses are extremely low -- we don't go out or eat at any restaurants. its the price we have to pay :) we are wanting to move to florida now, but its hard...
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    Miami or South Florida --

    ...down to florida....currently in SF though :( used to live in boynton beach and work in boca.
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    Cutting losses is for losers

    mrmarket i have some questions for you: 1. what does quantitative momentum mean (specifically what does the word 'quantitative' imply?) 2. is the financial INFO you analyze (the same info that accountants fix to make their company look good) truly reveal EXACTLY what you are buying...
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    Making MORE MONEY TRADING working full time?

    I started out trying to trade and work at the same time and let me tell you, DON'T DO IT. I'm even on the west coast here, so I got to trade mornings full-time and guess what, it still doesn't work. Swing trading doesn't mean that you don't pay attention to daily action....your entries and...
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    Trade with other traders

    trading isn't a social sport. spending the $$$ is though ;)
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    Wanna trade from the beach or the mountains?

    "The MotoSAT DataStorm allows 24 hours a day, 7 days a week access for $99.99 per month! There are no “per minute” fees." is this true? internet access from satellite anywhere in the world for $99 a month? jesus....i'm paying $50 a month and i'm stuck here in SF !!! :)
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