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  1. ph1l

    How is that strategy constructed ?

    The name might be unusual, but it seems like a reasonable performance indicator to me. https://www.tangotools.com/ui/ui.htm
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    Logarithmic Spirals

    Assuming "not working" means it gives a signal that results in a losing trade, you would have a loss. For example, On the above chart, if you entered when the high of the bar after the bar with the triangle was exceeded, the trade would likely have lost money. Sometimes the potential signal...
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    Logarithmic Spirals

    Yes, that tool and Investor/RT require users to put the spirals in the right position. Another feature of these tools is they use a fixed growth rate for the spirals. The "Fibonacci Vortex" from wave59.com appears to only use golden spirals (growth rate of Φ ≅ 1.618 per quarter revolution)...
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    Logarithmic Spirals

    What I did is literally curve fitting, since it's trying to fit a curve to the wave points. I would also consider putting just about any markings on a price chart as curve fitting. Speaking of spirals and madness here is a product with a feature that has its users fit artifacts to price charts...
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    Logarithmic Spirals

    Logarithmic Spirals appear in nature and may be helpful to predict if a price bar is a potential turning point. I represent them similar to the way in this book with a Center Point -- x,y coordinate First Point -- x,y coordinate Growth Rate (greater than one) -- how much the distance to the...
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    China semiconductor industry decapitated

    They would both be stateless because China does not allow dual citizenship. https://www.thenation.com/article/world/china-us-dual-nationals/#:~:text=While%20the%20United%20States%20allows,it%20is%20outlawed%20in%20China.
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    What is the psychology of "selling at the bottom" for a loss

    Here is a more cost-effective solution for you to display your own threads. :D
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    Excel formula question.

    https://www.ablebits.com/office-addins-blog/max-function-excel-highest-value/ https://www.techonthenet.com/excel/formulas/min.php
  9. ph1l

    Germany complains about "astronomical price demands by friends" :-)

    Next time, go for quality.:)
  10. ph1l

    Elite Trader Member Featured in Forbes Magazine

    I found this one https://www.elitetrader.com/et/members/mark-cuban.518254/ and another one https://www.elitetrader.com/et/members/markcuban.27368/
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    perfect entries or (nearly) zero drawdown trades, how to get it ?

    https://www.elitetrader.com/et/threads/rip-jack-hershey-81-died-on-11-3-2014.291087/
  12. ph1l

    Gasoline shortage in France: 1/5 have no gasoline anymore

    The article says it was caused by a strike plus extra demand enabled by government fuel discounts...
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    Capitalism run amok? Paypal tries social score system to steal $2500 from users

    Before the rollback https://web.archive.org/web/20221003012159/https://www.paypalobjects.com/marketing/ua/pdf/US/en/acceptableuse-full-110322.pdf After the rollback https://web.archive.org/web/20221009005241/https://www.paypalobjects.com/marketing/ua/pdf/US/en/acceptableuse-full-110322.pdf...
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    TRADING Records for 20 oldtimers will clean this place up a lot!

    That's probably true. Total: 8,286 so far:)
  15. ph1l

    Many young people shouldn’t save for retirement, says research based on a Nobel Prize–winning theory

    https://www.marketwatch.com/story/many-young-people-shouldnt-save-for-retirement-says-research-based-on-a-nobel-prize-winning-theory-11664562570 This sounds something like my wife's plan for my retirement: I solved the issue by almost dying.:) In some ways, I agree with the article...
  16. ph1l

    October = bear-market killer, or will carnage continue?

    It looks like a projection of the pattern from early April to mid August with the daily price ranges increased and the cycle starting again from mid August.
  17. ph1l

    Algorithm programming, libraries

    Here are a few
  18. ph1l

    Where's Jackie?

    o_O She's here, Joe. Now where's that 25th Amendment?
  19. ph1l

    1.8% Profit per Day Compounded over 220 Days

    Having others trade your money with your rules might be less effort for you, but the risk increases for you because there will be more opportunities for mistakes by your employees.
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