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    Take a guess on countries future

    %% Good points. I remember when i was a kid, my banker dad brought home a NYSE bank promotion product. I still have some of that.What?? Tulip Time flatware//forks, stainless steel spoons......Ray D said cash =trash. I like $$ more than that, but i see his points LOL. I recycle Red Bull energy...
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    Can you make sense of these technicals?

    %% Actually much //more important than my 200 day//period moving average, or 20maFarmer Jon13//200; a 200 day ma can help make a fortune=is the vehicle. I dont mean a vehicle like TSLA, or HMC+ HMC makes a great auto. I mean like the IBKR ad says. Thomas P is on a horse with a bunch of yellow...
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    Anyone use moving average indicators?

    %% Good points; most would require a close below ,or close above 200 dma. And {-20 % correction off a major index or SPY= bear}And I would call a {- 19.6% correction same as- 20% +/ }, but would not argue about that .LOL:D:D,:cool::cool::cool::cool::cool::cool::cool:[Delayed edit; I'm not that...
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    Take a guess on countries future

    %% My personal opinion; USA + Switzerland have lot going for them. AT first glance , sounds like the Swiss have reasonable taxes. I live in a low tax state, TN , USA. WE have no state income tax; but TN has a lot of TN cities with 5-8% motel tax. I think Switzerland's is a 3.7 %? One...
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    Synthesizing Tharp and Alexander

    %% I also found Dr Van Tharp books very helpful . As far as fundamentals, among my favorite way to use them is; the simple long term ETFs tech trends tend to be so strong.......1st quarter, 4th quarter even more so.[What happens in stocks/ETFs in May, SEPT sells + such/LOL doesn't change my...
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    trading around corona virus dynamic

    %% Exactly; + I was thinking , it must really be a slow news month to attempt to promote that. NEVER did watch CNBC much; sounds like you also have better charts to watch. I remember CNBC tried to promote ''bird flu'' as the next black plague...
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    Best way to Execute a VWAP order?

    %% Sounds like you want sekiyo's post price??.And you may have thought about this, in a good trend , most likely you will not be able beat the VWAP @ all?? AS a practical matter, like IBD notes ''don't quibble over a quarter + miss the move'' Your post is not clear @ all whether you want one...
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    What's Next?

    %% You + any need exercise. I aim to walk @ least 5-7 hours a week + usually exceed that. Sometimes in the coldest winter week I may miss that . Also we got to walk a lot as kids, so I enjoy that walking. I seldom even park close to the store door unless it's raining.[Running on...
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    Synthesizing Tharp and Alexander

    %% Fundamentals are a great screen, expiated . Airline stocks, which tend to be trend weak over much time; have never have trended anywhere near as good as tech trends/stocks, tech ETFs. 200 day moving average is a good dividing line between up-trending bull markets[waves] + bear...
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    Martin Schwartz talks about losing $25m Feb 2018

    %% Good points in last half of your post. NOT all addictions are bad= Southhall, if you are not addicted to water- you will be a dead duck quick. So its a lack of common sense or lack of wise plan, also that can be deadly. I also perceive you have enough sense to drink 8 glasses of liquid /...
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    What's Next?

    %% I enjoyed a pumpkin pie=thanksgiving; I never eat that stuff all the time. Actually raisins, apples, peaches taste better + sweet with out the pumpkin pie. I like coffee black. :caution::caution:Home grown apples are even better.
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    Your Trading Mindset

    %% Funny, but true.The old timer said ''its a bull market you know'' ;sounds like you know that ??LOL. And I don't post that just any old time; 1st quarter + 4th quarter tend to be strong/stocks ETFs. NOT a prediction; its a trend comment...........................................................
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    Short Squeeze and irrational market continues

    %% Exactly; some took profits + back in again. It's a bull market,[SPY,QQQ......] you know. I assume you know that ?? Many don't.[ DAL+ UAL sector are weak again, but they tend to do that for decades.]For those that like low PE stuff, LOL= DOW/DIA tend to be low PE + underperform , but value...
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    Can you make sense of these technicals?

    %% Price//trend; 200 dma maybe a clue, even though it did not help DAL, AMR, GM LEH =they went bankrupt, never could get above 200dma in the latter days...………………………………..
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    These are the 8 biggest ‘warning signs’ that reveal a dishonest person

    %% Good points; many absolutes are true, but he is right on '' never and always are rarely true'' And that person needs to be corrected in his example, as he hints....................................................................................................
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    Best day vs. worst day P&L

    %% Yes; weekly+ mo also..........................................................................................
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    Trading: Exhausting!!

    %% I do 2; something like that+ use buy or sell pre=planned orders= walk away, sometimes . Sitting in a front of screen 12 hours a day/6 days a weekis bad for anyone health.Even though i allow alerts, i seldom use them ; except the rather infrequent alert ''buying a 200 day moving...
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    looking for software

    %% Yahoo has so many errors i seldom use it. I've used 4 day moving average, which can be set for lows , or close...... but weekly[5 days or 6 days data] has worked much better for me.WE had a pet python + i never did trust that stinkin' 5'5'' /+snake. An ETF down [SPY, UPRO,QQQ.........] 15%...
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    Identifying trend

    %% Actually Farmerjon200 that is a big key.Fake money??No ,not so much fake money, but i traded FNGU ''smaller '' 'cause i got in later this year, so even if its a perfect trend + its not, i dont have to worry about big drawdowns, [compared to stuff i got a better profit on] even on a mild...
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    Cruelty to Animals Gets More Media Coverage than Beheaded Christians

    %% Especially if its a Christian/Jew killing lion; or sheep /private property destroying wolves.One preacher said state of AK put a bounty on wolves , even though feds love those those sheep killing wolves. That nite, as the wolves began to SNARL , next to the thin tent they said ''we are...
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