Forum: Traders Hideout
July 17th, 2015, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 11,952
These questions are deceptively simple. I've...
These questions are deceptively simple. I've known traders who've gone on for years without ever addressing the question of what kind of trader they want to be. An answer -- even a half-baked one --...
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Forum: Traders Hideout
July 17th, 2015, 07:59 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 11,952
Of observation time? Before beginning to...
Of observation time? Before beginning to formulate preliminary hypotheses? Yes. It took much longer when I started in the 70s, but that was before computers and digital charts and replay. Nowadays,...
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Forum: Traders Hideout
July 17th, 2015, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 11,952
I agree that it needn't take years. The...
I agree that it needn't take years. The observation period need take only weeks.
But unless and until the trader knows what he's looking at, he won't know what to look for.
If he doesn't know...
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Forum: Traders Hideout
July 16th, 2015, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 11,952
If I may, the first thing you need to do is...
If I may, the first thing you need to do is decide what kind of trader you want to be.
The second is to decide what you're going to trade and when you're going to trade it.
The third is to...
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