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Good Morning All; Last week I began discussing a definition of trading. Today we are going to discuss how newer traders often define trading, and the process they go through to get there. What is Trading? Part 2 of 2 Many people 'invest' in the market by placing a 'bet' on the future of...
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Good Morning All; Webster defines trading as: "to engage in frequent buying and selling of (as stocks or commodities) usually in search of quick profits". Notice the key words that even Webster knew to include, "...in search of..." making an implication to the fact that 'quick profits' are ever...
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A breakout occurs when prices are able to clear a prior price area that has been a point of resistance in the past. But this doesn't mean all breakouts are the same. A breakout can occur after a decline that is followed by a period of whippy consolidation - that in time "tightens up." It can occur i...
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When Richard Arms introduced the TRIN (also called Arms Index) in 1967 through Barron's, it immediately got wide following by professional traders. The formula is quite simple yet a little bit intriguing - it is defined as a ratio of two ratios: TRIN = (Advancing Issues / Declining Issues) / (Ad...
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"You must be rigid in your rules and flexible in your expectations. Most traders are flexible in their rules and rigid in their expectations". This is from Mark Douglas in his book, "Trading in the Zone". When I first read the above-mentioned book years ago, I did not highlight or remember this quot...
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Since currency pair often move is impulses of 5 or 10 , traders use the term Nickel to describe one of these smaller movements. This kind of terminology tends to be seen in short term trading situations as investors discuss intraday developments.
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Intraday traders are focused on short term events and generally look to capitalize on smaller price movements. Because of this, Intradaytraders tend to use higher levels of leverage to make gains.
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Hi All. I have been trading this system the last 6months with great success and feel like I should share it. I'm not taking credit for the system seeing as I didn't come up with the basic rules. It goes like this... On a daily chart add a 10 and 20 EMA to indicate daily trend. Be sure to onl...
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I was listening to an interview by Peter Reznicek today and found one of his comment particulary interesting. I am not a candlestick pattern trader but he mentions how day traders focus too much on trendline breaks, channel breaks, and candlestick patterns on too short of a timeframe. He mentio...
