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Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 8th, 2011, 04:19 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
JetTrader Thanks for sharing your ideas, but...

JetTrader

Thanks for sharing your ideas, but your answer feels more like a "grand theory of everything" than something that can be discussed. Describing markets via 6 different states by using...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 7th, 2011, 03:12 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
I have read a number of books on Fibonacci...

I have read a number of books on Fibonacci Analysis, including the book by Constance Brown, but also including

- Robert C. Miner: High Probability Trading Strategies
- Larry Pesavento + Leslie...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 6th, 2011, 09:02 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
The purpose of this thread is to bash indicators....

The purpose of this thread is to bash indicators. Of course, I use indicators as well.

Just wanted to issue a warning that

- indicators are mostly a transformation of price, so price itself...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 6th, 2011, 04:42 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
It is always interesting to read your answers. ...

It is always interesting to read your answers.




Try and go as far as you like!



This would be like a neural net that can be exploited by a genetic algorithm?
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 6th, 2011, 03:38 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
Another trap for fools, worse than any indicator!...

Another trap for fools, worse than any indicator! :sarcastic:
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 5th, 2011, 04:31 PM
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Posted By Fat Tails
First of all, thanks for your interesting post. I...

First of all, thanks for your interesting post. I think we agree on many of xour statements, so I will not comment everything as it has a lot of merits on its own. I will just add a few points, where...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 5th, 2011, 02:39 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
My initial post referred to this type of...

My initial post referred to this type of indicators and I agree with you.


Predict future prices with past prices?

Most so called indicators in technical analysis extract some information of...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators March 30th, 2011, 08:51 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
The spaghetti indicator already exists, just go...

The spaghetti indicator already exists, just go to this thread

https://nexusfi.com/traders-hideout/7364-random-line-theory.html
Forum: Platforms and Indicators March 30th, 2011, 08:34 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
This is a serious thread about indicators, not...

This is a serious thread about indicators, not spaghetti. :Cry:
Forum: Platforms and Indicators March 30th, 2011, 07:57 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
Do you consider this one ugly or pretty? I do not...

Do you consider this one ugly or pretty? I do not really know your taste. :sarcastic:
Forum: Platforms and Indicators March 30th, 2011, 07:56 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
But I do not chase the bears. Just follow them,...

But I do not chase the bears. Just follow them, when appropriate.
Forum: Platforms and Indicators March 30th, 2011, 07:45 AM
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Views: 32,685
Posted By Fat Tails
If your food is similar to your avatar, the...

If your food is similar to your avatar, the spices are certainly a good idea!
Forum: Platforms and Indicators March 30th, 2011, 07:29 AM
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Views: 32,685
Posted By Fat Tails
Very similar here. Indicators are wonderful toys...

Very similar here. Indicators are wonderful toys to play with. I also love colors. The problem is that, when trading, my brain cannot make use of all this stuff. So I am in a permanent fight creating...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators March 15th, 2011, 08:23 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
That makes pretty sense. It is all about getting...

That makes pretty sense. It is all about getting a clue, what the other market participants will do next. It is a bit like playing poker, you have to make educated guesses, as the larger players will...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators March 15th, 2011, 07:25 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
Indicators are useful tools, but they are...

Indicators are useful tools, but they are limited. First you need to understand, what an indicator is:

-> You take price. -> You perform some calculation. -> The result: price repackaged.

So if...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 10th, 2010, 02:21 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 32,685
Posted By Fat Tails
You don't mind that - being a non US-citizen - I...

You don't mind that - being a non US-citizen - I never heard of Rush Limbaugh. :sarcastic: His voice is somewhat less audible on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean. But we do have model of the...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 10th, 2010, 05:18 AM
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Views: 32,685
Posted By Fat Tails
Thanks for pointing this out. I love that...

Thanks for pointing this out. I love that expression "Model of the worlders". Makes me immediately think about economists. All those equilibrium models that satisfy the needs of our rational minds,...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 9th, 2010, 08:07 PM
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Posted By Fat Tails
Yep. Using fibs as well. Preferably confluence...

Yep. Using fibs as well. Preferably confluence lines, see chart below with my favourite indicators. Shows 3 confluence lines and trading ranges detected by my range indicator.
...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 9th, 2010, 07:35 AM
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Views: 32,685
Posted By Fat Tails
Aztrader, thanks for your post. I really...

Aztrader,

thanks for your post. I really enjoyed reading it and would sign any of the statements without hesitation.

You have correctly perceived - although I have not said it explicitly -...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 8th, 2010, 09:55 PM
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Views: 32,685
Posted By Fat Tails
The fib world is a bit of wishful thinking and...

The fib world is a bit of wishful thinking and search for harmony. Human behaviour. Such as the statement attributed to Einstein that "God does not play dice". What, if playing dice is part of the...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 8th, 2010, 08:39 PM
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Views: 32,685
Posted By Fat Tails
The red candle fell below support, as a trendline...

The red candle fell below support, as a trendline was broken. Trading is a multi-facetted game, and sometimes the inherent feedback mechanisms of the auction process prevail over the psychological...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 8th, 2010, 08:23 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 32,685
Posted By Fat Tails
Don't agree with you here. The larger...

Don't agree with you here. The larger participants in the market cannot get out of their positions at the top or the bottom. Applied to last Friday this meant that they needed to buy at some stage,...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 8th, 2010, 03:13 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 32,685
Posted By Fat Tails
You hit the nail on its head! It is a fad that...

You hit the nail on its head! It is a fad that works as long as it works. But trading is no science, it is a game. And not all of the rules are fixed. So the fads and the rules undergo evolutionary...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 8th, 2010, 02:53 PM
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Views: 32,685
Posted By Fat Tails
Nope. Never use userdefined values. I use...

Nope. Never use userdefined values. I use Kinetick EOD for daily data (first connection) and the pivot indicators are set to DailyBars mode. The last version I have published is SessionPivotsV23, can...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 8th, 2010, 02:21 PM
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Views: 32,685
Posted By Fat Tails
I agree that experience is important. Trading is...

I agree that experience is important. Trading is a game, and you need to practice in front of your screen. But then you need to evaluate your performance, write down your mistakes as well as your...
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