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Of course, hindsight is always right. However, a backtest measures the past. If the principles is sound, it should work in the future. Returns could vary in the short term. In the longer term, it should perform as expected. No different than a casino. If a certain slot machine has a hold of 10%...

I hit about 40% of my trades winning, losing 60% of the time. Fine with it as long as the losses are way smaller than the winners. One thing I am working on is letting my winners run. I tend to get out too soon. Per my backtest, if I had let winners run longer, my profit would have been several...

Trolls automatically get blocked by me!

What do you think traders use as a guide in their trading? If following the trends is good for the majority of hedge funds, it is good enough for me!

It is never too late. There are setups on the short side, a lot of it! You just have to take it. Take note that when the trend changes to the upside, you have to adjust and move to the other side! I do not do any option spreads as I lost thousands trying to sell options. JMHO directional option...

How do you beat the hedge funds, big investors? You don't. They are the market! So, how does a very small retail trader thrive? Think of the hedge funds as sharks. You stay in front of them but, you are but, a smelt. They open their mouths and just eat you for dinner. So, you stay by their side...

Funny, they talk of Russian collusion to influence US elections when extreme liberal, foreigner trolls at that, continue to try and meddle in US elections! Here is a clue for you guys. You are not US citizens and cannot vote! US citizens are educated for the most part and while, liberal lies and...

For all its worth, early voting indicates heavy turnout on the Republican side although, you do not hear that from the biased liberal media. Anyway, cannot wait for Tuesday when I cast my vote. Then, we can all watch the results come on TV on Tuesday evening.

Watch You Tube videos or Google it. It is not rocket science. You do not know where the bottom is or the top?

Accumulation occurs at the bottom and Distribution at the top. Think about it. A stock has to be bought at the bottom, sold at the top. There are 4 phases in a stock's price movement. Accumulation, Mark Up, Distribution, Mark Down. You buy stock during Accumulation and the Mark Up and sell stock...

That is the extreme liberals at it again! One more reason to go out and vote in the midterms! Let us make it a red tsunami as restoring law and order and civility to our society means we need responsible politicians in power! Not the deranged, hateful, intolerant liberals of the Democrat Party...

If your call is in the money even 1 penny, the broker will exercise it meaning you have to have the monies to pay for the call option. On option expiration day, if your call is in the money, you should sell to close it. You would then, not be required to buy the stock. Of course, you can choose...

When you are not doing well, you should set aside some time. I suggest the weekend and review your trades one by one and use a stockchart to see if you made mistakes. Chances are good you did! Write those mistakes on your journal. Makes it easy to refer to in the future if you continue to make...

When you short a stock, you are in effect borrowing it. Naturally, if it runs up, your risk is now unlimited to the upside! Did you know that? A stop loss provides only a small measure of protection. Learn to trade options so that, you can trade both sides of the market safely. If you trade...

Now, let us go vote in the midterm elections and make it a red tsunami on Tuesday, November 6. This is for our kids, grand kids and generations down the line! Yeah, MAGA! What is wrong with that? Absolutely, nothing!

Someone's so called lies is actually, the truth! Of course, the biggest liars cannot handle the truth! If lying reduced your life 1 day for each lie, all these extreme liberals calling President Donald Trump a liar would be long, long dead and humanity would have been better off for it!

Funny, the extreme liberals are going crazy out of their minds! They do not know what to do? Here is a suggestion. If you are still in the US, move to Europe, Canada or one of the shithole countries you all love to idolize! I wonder why 7,000 illegal migrants are trying their hardest to get to...

Time for the silent majority to speak up! Midterm elections is on Tuesday, November 6. Go out and vote! Remove useless, do nothing, extreme liberal Democrats from power! Vote them all out! Drain the swamp for good starting with this election cycle and the succeeding election cycles as well...

Tim Sykes does trade penny stocks as well as most newbie day traders. Be careful though. Chances are good they front run the trades they give out! Seems to be the standard practice! Day traders piling into a low float stock tend to drive it higher. The guru sell his shares and his students end...

I bought a couple of his DVDs on Ebay from his ex-students, more out of curiosity. That said, he is a day trader. If you are day trading, there is value in his DVDs. That said, by itself, is not enough! The problem with Tim Sykes is he does not have any risk management in his trading! He shoots...