@SJosephBurns Where the hell was this list last year??? 🙂 — Scott Lee (@OnClose) March 13, 2014 Making $ every month is either the next LTCM or Madoff: Pick your poison. Every smart trading strategy encounters drawdown. #trendfollowing — Michael Covel (@Covel) March 9, 2014 Backtesting, while important, is not the Holy Grail. […]
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First of all, you really should not even be trading your very first year you start in the markets. The first year should be spent finding out what the right questions to ask even are not trying to beat professionals at their own game. Most new traders don’t survive their first year because they trade
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Ten Simple Ways To Trade Better It is crucial to trade quantified high probability entry signals with good risk/reward skewed in your favor not your emotions or your opinions. When you enter a trade decide where you will stop out of the trade if
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Ten Signs Your Trading Is Getting Better Your losses are getting smaller and smaller. Your losing streaks are not as long as they use to be. Your draw downs are not as big as they use to be. You are very
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Here are the results of my poll to find the most under-followed traders on twitter. This search was for the hidden gems that share great information on trading. They may be entertaining, educational, or both. Almost 700 votes were cast, with many shares. For the
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The 70 RSI level is the intra-day resistance here. $190 $SPY will also likely be a key resistance if we get there. Above the $SPY $190 or 70 RSI we would be parabolic but the odds are against it. The risk/reward is in favor of the downside but momentum after the gap favors a
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Endowment Effect A Technical View: Weekly CME Group Natural Gas Futures After a Dazzling Early Career, a Star Trader Settles Down You may have to click through twice and accept the terms to get this link to work.: Letter From Larry Hite December 16, 2013 Single stock futures + Trend Following (PDF) 10 Habits All Extremely
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@R2RayCFreeman C’mon Plunge!! 😀 pic.twitter.com/FhXBv6kEJU — Ray C. Freeman (@R2RayCFreeman) March 7, 2014 @SJosephBurns seeing a lot of “so far” in everyones comments today. Tells u just how close to being stopped out all of us are lol — Dave Allen (@DaveAllen28) March 7, 2014 @SJosephBurns @pnani456 @BloombergTV I only watch
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I have had many polls to find great traders to follow on twitter, I have also shared many different types of people to follow based on your personal preferences. But, here are my personal favorite 25 people to follow on twitter who survive the cut for me every time I try to clear out
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Gaps in prices can be one of the strongest indicators of momentum and while many are using gaps as an opportunity to get out of a winning trades many times it is a great entry signal and beginning of a strong trend in the direction of the gap. Gaps work best in growth stocks especially
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“There are really four kinds of trades or bets: good bets, bad bets, winning bets, and losing bets.” – Larry Hite – See more at: http://www.donttalkaboutyourstocks.com/market-wizard-larry-hite/#sthash.TnGH3p64.dpuf “There are really four kinds of trades or bets: good bets, bad bets, winning bets, and losing
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Forget the news, remember the chart. You’re not smart enough to know how news will affect price. The chart already knows the news is coming.” -Alan Farley All the would be Geo-political scientist from this weekend can stop trying to anticipate where price goes with this Ukraine situation and just follow price action from here.
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The parameters of this poll are: Great traders that really put out great tweets that are either informative, entertaining, funny, educational, on the right side of the market, or all of the above BUT their number of followers is not equal to their value added. Tweet value versus total followers should be considered. Many twitter
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Since late December the stock market large cap index has not trended up it has just churned. In 2014 $SPY is up less than 1% year to date. Equities are not being accumulated as an asset class they are being traded in and out of. This years market action has left buy and holders and
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Who are the most under-followed traders on twitter? I need suggestions to create a new poll to get the word out on them. Inspired by the stock twits post, I am looking to create a new poll for the “criminally under-followed” traders on twitter. Here are the rules: I will place any trader on the
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Why, hello there. pic.twitter.com/Xwe5Inw3AZ — Steve Burns (@SJosephBurns) February 28, 2014 @SJosephBurns the problem with having "Bear" friends is they are unable to buy you dinner on Friday night. #trendfollowing — Peter (@Trendanoid) February 27, 2014 @SJosephBurns the only thing that tells a trader he/she is great is the PnL — LHommeAncien (@Lhommeancien) February 27,
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Many new traders just get lost in the mountain of trading information out there so here are ten key things to study how to do. The answers to these questions are different for everyone because everyone has to trade their own plan and their
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There is so many know it all traders on twitter that present themselves as some type of guru that ‘knows’ what will happen next and argue with anyone that disagrees with them that I just have to say a few things. Here are 10 warning signs that your trading guru may just be a seller
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I unfollow traders who get stubborn with their positions and opinion of the future price action. Perma-bulls and perma-bears are not good to follow especially for new traders because they can skew their perspective. I unfollow traders that major on minors,
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