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    Seems Lot of ET members bought into Hype and Got crashed this week

    Food for thought. In the dot com bull Nortel was a mega cap tech darling, widely held much like the FANG stocks are now. What could go wrong? It's print today $0.001 cents, volume 0. Bubbles tend to pop at some point.
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    Anyone using MultiCharts and know how to use it for certain plotting?

    Have you tried this one - not sure if this what you are looking for - plots upper lower bands around a moving avg.
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    My CQG saga with AMP Futures

    I have been trying to download the CQG Q Trader, however the link on your download site is not working. - works for other platforms. I recently started using Amp, very impressed, when I trade through my other brokers now I feel like I am in the slow lane.
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    What is trading to you?

    It's just a game... nothing more.
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    Parabolic move is what we are witnessing..8-2020

    The red flags were everywhere warning of a blow off top. The NDX waterfall sell was -12.3%. Hope you guys got a piece of this. . I think there is a good possibility we see a 2nd leg down about the same size as the first. Looks like the reaction rally may have gone as far as it can. Only time...
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    Tax loss carryforward after going broke in trade?

    The people that killed themselves probably will not be posting any more?
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    AMP free platforms?

    I have been considering switching over to Sierra Charts from MC-Net. Can you tell me if their 'free' Sierra Charts has a plotted VWAP & multi-bracket orders, meaning 2 or 3 different profit target prices and more than a single stop loss price.? Much appreciated.
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    On The Edge Of Another Historic Inversion: Retail Traders Set To Surpass 50% Of All Call Buying

    Sports betters & the mob of newbie speculators are betting big on the market bouncing back.
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    Books for learning the reasons behind market moves

    I was referring to 'Technical Analysis & Stock Market Profits' Richard Schabacker The book is old, first published 1937 but most of it still applies today.
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    Books for learning the reasons behind market moves

    I agree with dead dog, Wyckoff & Schaubacker have done better than most describing the ingredients to spark the big market moves. Another good book for a description of the the different type of market days is Jim Dalton's 'Mind Over Markets'. This book has been called the 'bible' for prop...
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    What is the catch with Robinhood?

    With commission free brokers you have a market maker trading against your order - they hold limit orders as their hedge to fill when price rolls over. You are subject to adverse selection, slower fills, & more partial fills. This may feel good when you don't pay for commissions, however : on a...
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    Trading in the years after a market crash

    For the most part I did reasonably well. In my first bear bottom, the dot com bust, I worked my tail off & managed to break even. Where I went wrong was I had spent about $50k in commissions + exch fees. I vowed to never again make a broker richer If I was not also reaping the profits - I...
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    Trading in the years after a market crash

    That's the toughest condition for traders - when the market goes flat in a bear bottom, most end up dying from 1,000 small cuts.
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    Anybody trading micro e-mini on IB? Any issues?

    I trade the micro's in my IB Roth & IRA rollover using chart trading with auto brackets & an adjustable stop - smooth sailing .. one click and done.
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    China is decoupling the global train

    IP theft in China is a myth that was sensationalized when Trump drummed up his trade whore them. Harvard Business Review China’s IP regime is actually more optimal for IP-intensive businesses – including foreign ones – than the IP regimes in prominent rich nations. For example, in terms of...
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    Describe a trading-related app worth developing

    Here's an idea for you, something desperately needed by many traders. Many of us multiple brokers. Whats needed is a portal that would allow a single order entry ticket to be sent to multiple brokers based on the allocations selected. It should support bracketed orders. It would be nice to...
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    Something you don't see every day in NQ...

    Well, some of us were anticipating a waterfall sell-off & positioned to benefit from it, many red flags pointed to a blow off top.
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    Economist El-Erian says derivatives show retail traders may be drowned by a large correction in stoc

    You mean the frenzy speculation in call buying where the options market makers have to buy the underlying stock to hedge. What could possibly go wrong when this unwinds?
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    Problems countertrend trading the index futures

    currently 2 MNQ = 1ES, based on the 5 day ATR.
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    Problems countertrend trading the index futures

    The NDX had its strongest Aug since the height of the dot com bull. Every small pull back has buyers standing in line miles long. This has to be a blow off top -breadth is the worst since 1999 & we all know how that ended.
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