While trading quotes can be taken out of context, and it is crucial to have a full understanding of what the trader meant at the time, they can also give traders important insights. I asked some of my followers for their favorite trading quotes. There were a lot of great suggestions, but here are the […]
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Through mid-September the $SPY average true range of prices have stayed steady. However the range has stayed so tight it is difficult for trend traders, swing traders, and even day traders to catch much of move in any direction. Buy and hold investors are up 7.74% year to date but had to sit through a
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How to avoid getting chopped up in the noise Trailing Stops vs Time Interval Stops. Yes ETFreplay has stops built into its architecture. Do 80% of Options Expire Worthless? TECHNICAL ANALYSIS…IN THE CROSSHAIRS: BUYING THE DIP VS BUYING THE BREAKOUT The Waitress Who Turned $20K into $1M in the Stock Market
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When I quote something like Livermore it doesn't matter one bit if he blew up or not..its the experience that he shared that matters — DK1 (@canuck2usa) October 13, 2016 Until you get a close on the timeframe you are trading you have incomplete information…do you like incomplete info I don't #DowTheory101 — DK1 (@canuck2usa)
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Trading is not really all about stock picking, predictions, and opinions. It is not even just about a winning system. Yes, first you have to understand how to trade and put the odds in your favor of winning, but that is not enough. You must also add in risk management so when you lose several times
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This is a Guest post by Charles Leworthy of ForexBinary101. Measuring the fair value of a stock option seems like guesswork in most cases. However, it is important to understand the key concepts that dictate the numbers for price options, and how much influence they have. Let’s take a better look at how dividends on
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This is a Guest Post by Alex @MacroOps which was originally posted at The Philosopher on Playing the Player Market sentiment is a fuzzy concept. In its most basic sense, it’s the aggregate beliefs and moods of actors that comprise the total market. It’s tough to measure, gauge and test. And so, it’s often discarded completely
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1. Decisions – You must decide what markets you will trade and on what time frame. 2. Homework – Learn what actually works in the market to create profitability. 3. Adjustments – Discover what makes you money and what causes losses. Make adjustment to do more of what works and stop doing what costs you money.
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This remains a range bound market inside a longer term uptrend with defined trading ranges. Long term resistance is at $218.50 long term support is at $212. Short term resistance is at $216 short term support is at $214. The $SPY has gone so flat and sideways that the 5 day ema, 10 day ema, and
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Do Managers Eat Their Own Cooking? Artificial+Collective Intelligence for trading 4 Reasons Why Volatility is a Poor Measure of Risk Underestimating the Density of the Fog Trading Will NOT Solve Any Of Your Problems
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Time and patience are a traders biggest weapon. The best traders are often the ones you are already holding. Give them TIME to play out. — Assad Tannous (@AsennaWealth) October 4, 2016 $TWTR 1987 -20%. Oldest scam in the book and it still works. ? https://t.co/oqF29cxtaU — Assad Tannous (@AsennaWealth) October 6, 2016 I make
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$TWTR all this news does is create opportunities to trade — DK1 (@canuck2usa) October 6, 2016 $TWTR 1987 -20%. Oldest scam in the book and it still works. ? https://t.co/oqF29cxtaU — Assad Tannous (@AsennaWealth) October 6, 2016 Usdjpy back under 104 already. Below 103 Friday and one way ticket to 97 starts. Need to 103
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This is a Guest Post by Alex @MacroOps which was originally posted here: Beware The Top Performers “And, at any point in time, the richest traders are often the worst traders. This, I will call the cross-sectional problem: At a given time in the market, the most successful traders are likely to be those that
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This is a great point and article shared in my Facebook trading group: From Simon Vuko: The below principles have massive trading implications for newbies: ‘The Dunning-Kruger effect explains that the problem isn’t just that they are misinformed; it’s that they are completely unaware that they are misinformed. This creates a double burden.” “Studies have
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The rallies felt very strong late last week but they were only inside the recent trading range. The price last Thursday seemed to fall hard but it was well inside the near term trading range. $218.50 has been $SPY resistance since August 15th 2016. $211.25 has been $SPY support since the July 18th 2016 breakout
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Michael Covel podcast Jesse Livermore Quotes Examined Technical Analysis and Its Return to Prominence The Importance of Focusing on Your Process Execution and the Objective Trade and Day Grading Tool I’ve never seen anything like the massacre of the hedge fund business this year Germany Working On Deutsche Bank Rescue Plan As Lender Sells Unit
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Know what you want to seeWhere you want to see itWhen you want to see it — Tom Dante (@Trader_Dante) September 27, 2016 There's 2 options in life/trading.Easy option: Keep doing same things & blame every1 else.Hard Option: Take a good hard look in the mirror — Assad Tannous (@AsennaWealth) September 28, 2016 Learn when
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There are some common things that happen to most participants in the financial markets on their path to success or during their failures. Some start out with beginners luck only to see it run out and realize they have to build skills. Others have to go through failures for a long period of time before they
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