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Pristine has guided its minions to buy above $2 so watch for it. I know they can't move such a liquid stock but there may be a tonne of buy stops so just be careful.

"It wasn't my dream to publish bogus buy ratings on crappy IPO stocks. But after the investment banking department gave me a call and reminded me that my bonus depended on this quarter's deal flow getting completed, I made it my own."

woah! that is very scary! one question: do you have a good firewall running and configured properly? if so, which one is it? if not, that would be the first place a leak could take place. A hacker could sit between you and IB and see everything you see though screen/key capture software.

I think Herb had a big effect because the market was really jittery and all that a stock needed was a little bit of jiggling before it crumbled. Recently, things are so negative that everything is going to hell in a handbasket without requiring any assistance. In any case, I doubt how much...

Thanks a lot Tony! my pnl envy is flaring up again. :D :D

I don't think its just because they are widely mentioned. It is more serious than that, the variables have changed: http://www.hdbrous.com/chartweek.asp?SUBNAV=10

Daniel, great post. Newbie listen to him if you really are serious.

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What you are referring to is earnings. Every pundit on CNBC has been offering the earnings theory as the saviour of the markets. However, earnings have nothing to do with the market. If you look at previous market downturns, earnings did not signal a return to higher levels. The market...

I was wandering through www.turtletrader.com where I stumbled on a concept called optimal f or "the Kelly formula" which is purported to be used to solve noise to signal ratios in long distance communication but is also applied to position sizing. As money management or position sizing is an...

An interesting take on Money of Zero Maturity: http://www.zealllc.com/2002/mzm.htm

from thestreet.com : Alan Newman, editor of H.D. Brous & Co.'s CrossCurrents, noted the 21-day Arms Index "typically acts as a terrific buy signal" when it rises to 1.20 or above. But since Jan. 1 it has been above that level 49.6% of the time, "yet stocks cannot seem to rally very far, if at...

Just watched Dick Arms on CNBC explaining the readings on his index. I'm curious what traders here think about the index. Especially after the shredding it got from S&C in a recent article.

OVER broke down in a similar pattern to PHSY at around 10:45am from a channel [between 23.00 and 22.75].

ktm, On behalf of other pro accts thanks for taking this up with IB :)

http://www.thestreet.com/funds/smarter_up/10019453.html

I'll never forget the time he was on CNBC last year calling for higher stock prices in the near future. Dumbass is a compliment to this guy.

SEC snoozing as usual.

How about closing the gap as a target ? Always a classic.