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%% Get more than one chart service; IBKR was consistant on volume also= consistently off/low for volume.

%% LOL/thats one reason a 200 dma works so well/ the market tends to avoid it.

%% Yes; for candlecharts, monthly +[ yearly=1 fat candle for12 months]. most data providers of mine dont allow a candle of 12 months]YAHOO does have 12 month candles but their data has many goofs.] barchart.com has good longer term charts...……………………………………………………..

%% Most any work well in a trending market; all those except50 day ma can chop profits to zero in a chop slop sideways trend= most summer trends slop/chop. Sept may differ/not a prediction.

%% Mostly true; 50 dma/200 dma almost never give false signal, especially 200dma. But another good thing about 200 dma even if it gives a false signal/almost never happens. PSAR[parabolic stop + reverse] helps with something like tqqq, a 50/200 cross is too slow for an exit on tqqq. So a non...

%% Wise idea/weekly idea/LOL I have a woman print out my chart, weekly...………………………………………………………………….I had to tell her one page per chart/never try to get revenge, since the chart printer gets paid for volume. Movies are a bigger risk/cost more than when we were kids!!

%% SDOW looks better than srty, tza; for short term or so/swingtrading. I just did a 20 year study of dow/spy/iwm for aug/sept.; sdow+ spy inverse 3 look better.[stry/tza may do fine intraday range].......................................................................................I may do...

%% Sounds like a real bad idea to buy that penny stock [100 or any shares]. I like to milk a trend so I like the idea of trying to close that put for$1.50/ 1.75, or [2nd choice]$1.20 monday Low volume is ok/ one more put exit should not hurt you much. Low volume can be worse for a short...

% % WELL, if the media blames a DOW/ SPY summer slump because of more people getting back to work; that just goes to show never give stupid amounts[600 bonus] for unemployment./ not working/LOL And if qqq goes higher like it has; it did when the gov got shut down also= ok.[ THAT $600 should...

%% XLE pays a good dividend; oil has none./BUT with spy doing better ytd, typical good dividend etf/tends to underperform. Looks like with rioters/looters pushing up the virus kill rate; spy is still bullish but summer slump is normal...…………………………………………………………………….

%% Good idea ; IBKR algo prevents the 4th opening trade in a 5 day period.Noon is over halfway in time + usually price also...……………………………………………………………………………...

%% LOL=good gambler. I dont think trading or investing is a gamble @ all.I know single stocks are more of a risk than etfs.] Soxs or SQQQ did >>40% in one day[actually half that on a gap up ;thats not a gamble its simply a higher risk/higher reward. Snce it was soxs i seldom traded either...

%% Well if you like rube gold berg creations put/call ratio may help 80% of the time.; price action helps more than that. Easier to figure out a bottom in a bull market/which we are in/200 dma.. Bottoms in a bear market is like a top area in a bull market; they happen every day/LOL/true Most...

%% I do like to win; I should have checked for silver quarters when gambling in pool halls as a youngster/LOL Live + learn. I start most of my trades with small fills=best way. Exception to that rule-------1st or last quarter tech etfs + I get in late/so have to not get too far behind. [Not to...

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Oil %% I won a free coffee @Shell Oil Co promotion.I buy gas there anyway.As for me, i' have wasted enough time gambling in pool halls.The odds are so much against the lotto; I value my time + money more than wasting it.

%% 200 day moving average helps/bull market+ bear market. IN 2008 bear market fed cut rates-------- that helped for about 20 or 21 days.; but then bear trend resumed for many months SO the fed or any can't really ruin it or make me buy. The virus was a pretty good excuse/hype; until everyone...

%% I entered a NRA giveaway/gave them a stamp/which did not increase my odds. I asked some one once/he bought a lotto ticket @MRO gasoline station-- ever won anything? ''?He said, ''no but I got close''LOL/LOL:D:D:D:D:D:D:D

%% OK,30.000 average day volume is too little for me/generally speaking; except in real estate; one or 2 is plenty @ atime. I would not want something like learning in a tech etf/im in now when starting to learn; it averages 7,000to 70,000 per week , not per day/LOL. NoT short term trading...

%% I like rsi; about once a year/if I forget to look @ it once a year/fine also; Moving averages, all the time; but they do lag/so I like to use them with discretion...…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….