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    Is Price Action Analysis The Same As Technical Analysis?

    %% The answer is no+ no. But price is included in ta; but not the same thing @ all. Mainly print or have printed. SPY,QQQ/whatever ,10 year charts, 200 day moving average on I year charts;50dma on volume. I like moving averages/but they simply underline/overline price.The fact some traders...
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    Short-locating QQQ vs. Buying PSQ - Novice Day Trade Help

    %% Good. Those inverse ETFs move up like longs/but profiting off a short trend; its like a shark or killer whale getting airborn.LOL/true...………………………………………………………………..:caution::caution::caution::caution::caution::caution::caution:
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    9/30 12:45 inverse pivots SQQQ SDOW UVXY

    %% Its hard for me to make much sense of a chart without a moving average or3 on it/LOL ICLN hit the 20 ma on hourly charts, sold it with 30-15 minutes till close,today.
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    Short-locating QQQ vs. Buying PSQ - Novice Day Trade Help

    %% NO issues on inverse; except profits run up + run down/away faster......................................................Good question.
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    what do you do before you chose a stock to buy?

    %% Ever notice how many stocks/pro- full time billion buck fund mangers cant even beat benchmarks/QQQ/SPY????????????????????????????????????????????? I like those above 50+ 200 day moving average. I seldom use news, even though WSJ, IBD may help during non market hours. XLK is plenty liquid...
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    JP Morgan hit with record $920 million penalty after admitting eight-year spoofing scheme

    %% WHALE size fine; don't know what % of JPM profits it is??
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    Was this a good trade? UONE I bought 5.8 sold 6.8

    %% LOL you were loaded for bear + locked + loaded. Looks good= something that rockets up from ......$5 to past $50.00 in one week / may go up again. WITH that kind of monster move maybe best to trade small.:caution::caution::caution::caution::caution: Management owns >40%; good capitalist tool.
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    9/30 12:45 inverse pivots SQQQ SDOW UVXY

    %% FAZ has had some good inverse trends this year, including a monster run 200% , valley to peak this year. But i've made more in SPXS/TECS+ the 3x longs, in the long run. FAZ also ran down $77 to $34 also in one week. Took some profits on FTEC, not liquid enough to have small bid ask, but...
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    The 10 Rules Of Tudor Jones

    %% A good trend/many good trends will teach let profits run. But actually those 2 goals[targets, profits run] are the same coin with 2 sides, so to illustrate. And he has a problem most of dont have; super size has to scale out. Good...
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    The 10 Rules Of Tudor Jones

    %% Maybe that was where IBD newspaper got the idea; but it was a very close pattern in 1987/1929-1933. But fundamentals have changed so much; FDIC, better bank regulators/FED, much less margin allowed on stocks, food banks, better run banks, much stronger real estate markets/maybe weaker...
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    "Most "traders" here don't go short", For Real?

    %% IF only life were that simple. Investor James jim Rogers has been known to short/what do you expect with his birthday in late OCT?? ALMOST never does any system make more short than long.[Edit, actually its strange the way so may long systems do better long than short] Easy to make an...
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    Oil trading head calls for carbon levy. What next?

    %% Then let him pay it; we dont want any + oil sure does not need more regs. TSLA may like that/LOL. State of CA /brownouts may like that/ but that is another reason to be against that levy
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    The art of collecting profits

    %% Can give some great ideas of what could be done. BUT many trade them +a blow up occurs/well thats the way many do . And prove / win a derivatives contest, turning 100k into $900,000 without pyramiding; good markets + good money management.
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    Would you say I drew this trend line the correct way?

    %% They work better best on a better trend. For example on how not to use them; my tulip time flatware looks great. BUT that is not designed for resale/LOL. QQQ has been making good trends; but OCT can be wild/usually up. Dont know if they work on a company based off a fake 6 foot plastic mouse...
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    Volatility-based Risk Management: future or past?

    %% A 350 period moving average could be helpful. A 20 month moving average can give some good vol clues. Some markets dont have 350 months of data...………………………………………………………………………………………..
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    Volatility-based Risk Management: future or past?

    %% Mine vary...….. included but not limited to a moving average. Funny you should mention that; i'm re reading '' Way of the Turtle'' But I haven't had time to completely test his 350 day moving average/looks fine on some of his charts:caution::caution::caution::caution::caution::caution::caution:
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    VIDEO: Trading Week Ahead with Ken Calhoun

    %% Good. I did a speed read on your charts/about 80/95% of them; some down trending/most uptrending...………………………………………{At least thats the way I read THEM/lol]
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    Would you say I drew this trend line the correct way?

    %% Almost messed up big here; until I remembered my 10 year charts + tulip time stainless steel flatware, my banker dads told me that tulip time deal --as a kid. NOT sure my moving averages would work on my selling/resale of my tulip time flatware; but I would not blame trendlines on...
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    The art of collecting profits

    %% Moving averages may or may not work. I own some tulip time stainless steel flatware; most likely will not work there; not designed for resale/LOL. I like them myself. So you are really asking sell too soon or too late?? Yes, both A small profit is worth risking for more 99%+/ of the time/good...
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    Would you say I drew this trend line the correct way?

    %% Trend lines or moving averages/trend lines are so hated; thats why they can work with discretion. 2019 was a sideways slop range/I would want something better unless I was wanting an inverse/short trend/LOL Pretty good uptrend lines in 2020+ deep drawdowns.:D:D:D:D:D:D [I like 3 year /10...
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