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That was too silly for you? Let me try again. If Black-Scholes is based upon a normal distribution and markets demonstrate kurtosis, why would I not buy leaps?

If black shoes are sold by normal distributors, despite the fact that markets have ketosis, why would anyone sell leapfrogs? Feel free to reply sensibly (my question is real) or nonsensically as you wish. Infotain me. P.S. Maudes, feel free to move this string to kitkat or wherever else...

From Wikipedia: "A recent study concluded that Bollinger Band trading strategies may be effective in the Chinese marketplace, stating: "Finally, we find significant positive returns on buy trades generated by the contrarian version of the moving average crossover rule, the channel breakout...

Thank you DarthSidious! My way works but yours looks prettier. I'll try it your way.

No worries, I got it.

I want to use a macro to place a formula into my spreadsheet, the range of which I want to define based upon the contents of a cell. As example, having entered a 6 into cell A11 on my Inputs worksheet, I want my formula to use six rows of data from my Data worksheet, like this...

Scataphagos, (btw, does your name mean voracious feces eater or does it have something to do with Mr Crothers?), I’m amazed that you’re amazed. I don’t know enough long-term investors to disagree with you, but let me drag Cutten into the discussion. Here is a post of his from April...

Does everyone agree that averaging down is acceptable when investing?

Sorry to be thick about this, but when you let your Ford trade run, did it not at some point become a trend trade?

Christian, thank you for your responses. I appreciate the help in trying to sort this out. (Thanks PA and RN too). Simplistic as I am, I think of risk being increased whenever position size is increased, regardless of the current profit/loss on my trade. But I am not just simplistic, I am...

Hi. I'm Candace and I'm an addict. I used to enjoy averaging down only occasionally. No one needed to know. But as time went by, I grew to love it, to depend on it. Always right, what could be more seductive? I live for that moment after a huge drawdown, when the trade turns positive and I...

Do you also average up?

I recommend "Old Babylonian Extispicy:Omen Texts in the British Museum" by Ulla Jeyes.