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    Long term equity market top today

    I say we get to 13300 before a top based on past bull legs avg measurement.
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    Long term equity market top today

    What metrics were you basing this top call on? Just curious.
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    how important is start time for time frame bars

    A Bullish hammer with a long tail on the 5 min for example could look like 1 red bar followed by 1 greenbar on the 2 min . It's understanding the price action and context that matters. But yes your millage may vary with indicators and different time frames if you are using a bar close sensitive...
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    7 reasons U.S. needs a Good Depression now

    Thanks for the response , that makes sense. I was wondering what may have fueled us from then to now. I was just being born around that time so I didn't live through it and understand it.
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    Why Is The Obvious Not So Obvious?

    TO, I'm interested what you refer to as the double zero . Would an example be the comish and spread, giving the advantage to the house on shorter Time frames?
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    7 reasons U.S. needs a Good Depression now

    I was watching the movie "trader" with Paul tudor jones a while ago and they had the same types of debt worries in 86 as we do now. (huge gov't debts ect.) The musical chairs have lasted quite a while since then and who knows maybe it will last a while longer. I'm not saying I believe this is...
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    2011: Rebuilding My Battered Account

    Blotto is guru sherrif now saving the newbs who he always proclaims to want to fade? That's funny
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    What strategies do you guys use?

    My favorite is trading a few subsets of hammers in conjunction with market context and more recently 1 hour channels.
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    Trading with a Stop Loss in the Futures Market is for Losers

    What a great willy comparing contest of a thread we got going on here. lol
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    Trying to make it on my own

    Which mindset is most likely to develop a successful trader? A. If I fail at trading B. When I fail at trading C. If I succeed at trading D. When I succeed at trading Read "Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill
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    Why do you trade?

    This story really is the way it is...sad but true. I have many acquaintances with a similar experience. I think it really all boils down to, "its who you know , not what you know" . As I have said before, for thousands of years apprenticeship has been the best form of education. Whether...
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    Where's Arthur Deco / Joe Doaks / Albert Cibiades

    Yeah maybe, i'm not aware, but he also mentioned he changes handles like people change underwear lol... Funny how on a message board you can get to know someones personality so well yet not even meet them face to face. Just consciousness coming together. It's kind of cool. Anyway. RIP...
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    Where's Arthur Deco / Joe Doaks / Albert Cibiades

    I remember one of Arts last threads said something about he was a dying man and wanted to pass some wisdom to newbs. http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=214350 maybe he died???
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    The billion dollar female trader

    On the show, "Million dollar traders" the woman on there turned out to be the best one out of the group. Also, I think Nodoji is a good example of a woman who trades very well. Seems like women always got better grades in school too lol just sayin. :)
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    Why do you trade?

    "I have the commitment to persist through more blood, sweat, and tears to reach my ultimate goals than anyone else who steps foot in this office and I will prove that to you if you hire me. " That's what I would say. You better be able to back up your claim after making such a statement...
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    A simple price action approach

    The last 6a trade I took stopped out for $100 loss. Wasn't able to bring it to BE , took it as anticipatory trade. This one I waited a bit for a little confirmation and was able to move BE +a couple ticks.
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    Why do you trade?

    Freedom
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    Trend Following - Starting with $30,000

    In 6 months I would like you to come back to this thread and reflect on what myself and Blotto have said. BTW I still am smelling a scheme to promote anitmatedtrades.com so quit mentioning it unless you pay for a sponsorship. Thanks
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    Trader P/L 2011

    Oh dang , systems caught with their pants down taking shorts this week or what? What is your largest expected draw down if you don't mind? Hopefully it recovers and all goes well. Zr1
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