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As have I, only in advance. And if you don't want to start threads related to trading methods, that's your choice. Best of luck in your trading.

Sounds like Daring hasn't been doing very well. :)

Really. That's why everybody bought that triangle just at the NQ open this morning. Free money. Money money money.

No, not stupid. But you appear to be continuing to enter long even though price is in a downtrend. Starting over is difficult. And you're getting a lot of input here. You really ought to focus on just one voice. Best of luck to you.

Why on earth did you do that? How are you determining when you're wrong?

What does that mean?

Who says they're not? Whether or not a pattern "succeeds" or not depends on how it's defined. For example, there was recently a lot of buzz about the "H&S" in the ES which amounted to nothing. But this morning there was a legitimate H&S in the NQ which worked out perfectly.

Or one can just take the breakout and see how it goes.

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Whether or not this breakout effort will extend for another 90m is anybody's guess:

If you go back to the beginning of the trend in June, you'll find that the lower limit cuts through the bottom of the last test. This doesn't necessarily matter when you're looking at a year, but it can matter if you're looking at only a few days and assign special significance to that line.

Rare, maybe. Unique, hardly. Uncanny ability, depends on how one views the market. If one views trading as analogous to herding cats, then extrapolating price correctly would appear to be an uncanny ability. But if one views it as more like driving horses, extrapolating price is much more...

This is a biggie: POKER RULE#39: When you take your emotions out of the game, other players' emotions become visible. When we are focused exclusively on our own emotions (as we often are), the emotions of others tend to be obscured. When we make ourselves neutral, however, we find that the...

The best one I've found comes from Mark Douglas: "Your edge begins with the knowledge you gain through your research and testing that a particular . . . market behavior offers a level of predictability . . . that provides a consistently profitable outcome over time." Or marry Lloyd...

http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?t=38333

The two shorts I took are posted in the chart above. As for what I'm thinking, I'm not really. I follow the rules because they tell me when there's been a shift in the demand/supply balance. If I'm going to question it, I may as well stop using it altogether. I suggest you read the Zen...