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May 29th, 2012, 09:50 PM
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Yes, I don't want to hijack either - I will just...
Yes, I don't want to hijack either - I will just say a couple things: The statements above are true only if you believe that trading is a mathematical game with a random distribution of winners and...
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setting goals
I have believed this viewpoint for quite some time but I now doubt its validity. Most traders will say that you cannot control the market (which is true) and that as a consequence, you cannot control...
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At the risk of being redundant (some would...
At the risk of being redundant (some would consider redundancy an improvement for me) - here is the link of all ft71's webinars (most are free):
Chat Archive | FuturesTrader71...
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February 24th, 2012, 01:54 PM
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supertrend example
Here's an example of why a mechanical stop system (such as supertrend) often works better FOR ME than discretion... You are likely better than me at choosing a good place to get out so it might not...
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February 24th, 2012, 10:13 AM
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PW - I applaud you for stepping into the place...
PW - I applaud you for stepping into the place between where you are (comfort or relative comfort) and where you want to be (more successful) - this is always the place where growth occurs and where...
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February 17th, 2012, 01:21 PM
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roll-over
incidentally, I think whether you've got your instrument set to "mergebackadjusted" or "do not merge" in the instrument manager screws up charting during roll-over in ninjatrader.
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February 17th, 2012, 01:18 PM
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oscillators
I think of MA's as oscillators. The location of price relative to its EMA "oscillates" and is sometimes "too far" from the EMA (i.e., overbought or oversold). Most oscillators use some type of MA in...
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February 6th, 2012, 07:39 PM
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menaker, shull, etc
Pdub - FYI, I've gone through several sessions of coaching with Andrew M. I'm working my way through some of Denise Shull's material now (some of the workshops on traderpsyches). Andrew is great,...
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December 4th, 2011, 02:13 PM
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Hmmm. Is there any legal trade that is not a...
Hmmm. Is there any legal trade that is not a guessing game? If anybody could prove that a "big player" knew the news and traded based on this knowledge prior to a news release, they would get busted...
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December 2nd, 2011, 02:54 PM
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Big players use the lack of liquidity during news...
Big players use the lack of liquidity during news releases to move the market away from value very quickly in order to trap traders into losing trades and force other traders to chase if they want a...
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November 29th, 2011, 10:46 AM
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Nice work Pdub - way to capitalize on a market...
Nice work Pdub - way to capitalize on a market that was directly in line with your edge. Its so important to be able to recognize when the market is lined up with your edge and delivering outlier...
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November 16th, 2011, 09:39 PM
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Pdub - you should check out "zen and the art of...
Pdub - you should check out "zen and the art of poker" - you will laugh out loud at the first several vignettes in that book. Literally the first 17 or so sections are about folding, folding some...
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October 23rd, 2011, 04:05 PM
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ATM strategies?
PW - I'm assuming you're using an ATM strategy for your entries? Have you considered adding a trailing stop strategy that kicks in at 11 ticks and is, for instance, a 3 or 4 tick trailing stop? This...
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October 21st, 2011, 12:57 PM
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Hey guys, sorry, that video I posted was not...
Hey guys, sorry, that video I posted was not publicly share-able. I asked the admins to remove the post and so I'd just like to ask that if you still have the link, please do not post it publicly. ...
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September 22nd, 2011, 07:28 PM
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Good book on psychology
PW - I saw a post yesterday in which you spoke of managing emotions. Many of us struggle with this (me for sure) - Here's a book that I got recently which has a TON of great advice on helping with...
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August 21st, 2011, 09:12 PM
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I agree with your statements for trading...
I agree with your statements for trading approaches that are very (or completely) mechanical in nature. However, for discretionary traders there are two factors which can affect trading results that...
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Just wanted to note that continuing to trade...
Just wanted to note that continuing to trade after you hit a preset daily stop loss (in order to avoid missing those instances in which you would have come back to even or better) is logically...
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