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March 11th, 2015, 04:08 PM
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Although weird, you have a good result and...
Although weird, you have a good result and everything was done for sound reasons. More opportunities will come along.
Bob.
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February 21st, 2015, 08:02 PM
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I noticed the other day that you had hit "Market...
I noticed the other day that you had hit "Market Wizard" (red name :becky:) status.
This means that you are both one of the more prolific posters on futures.io (formerly BMT), and also, more...
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February 20th, 2015, 11:59 AM
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You are wise to take precautions. However,...
You are wise to take precautions.
However, remember that "A bull market climbs a wall of worry."
Translation: bad news is good; good news is bad. Well, sort of, anyway, some of the time.......
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November 26th, 2014, 03:34 PM
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That's funny, I don't think I ever, or hardly...
That's funny, I don't think I ever, or hardly ever, see a price action chart on nexusfi.com (formerly BMT) that only has horizontal s/r lines.... I do read a lot of the threads in the Elite section...
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November 26th, 2014, 03:17 PM
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Sure, I agree with everything you said....
Sure, I agree with everything you said. Everything is easy in hindsight, after all, and this is actually not so easy to do in real time. People do start out with high hopes, and then find things are...
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November 26th, 2014, 01:40 PM
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Since you occasionally mention "price action,"...
Since you occasionally mention "price action," and it's apparently kind of a new term for you, I thought I would, for illustration, just show you a price action chart. This is a style of chart...
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November 26th, 2014, 12:59 PM
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I've used both. I pretty much agree that the...
I've used both. I pretty much agree that the pinch in the Bollingers is very valuable, and the Keltner won't ever do that. You could use Keltners as a substitute for traditional hand-drawn...
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November 26th, 2014, 08:03 AM
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The Bollinger Squeeze is not bad, but all it does...
The Bollinger Squeeze is not bad, but all it does is try to show when the Bollinger width has gotten narrow enough to be significant. That's what the comparison to the Keltner, which is slower to...
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November 12th, 2014, 04:03 PM
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Thanks. It'll take a while to digest and have a...
Thanks. It'll take a while to digest and have a comment, but it is interesting.
Basically, it's fine with me whatever you find that works for you. I am interested in these types of indicators...
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November 12th, 2014, 01:12 PM
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"Price action" has nothing to do with tick charts...
"Price action" has nothing to do with tick charts as such, nor necessarily short-term charts or trading. It is drawing trend lines and channels, support and resistance, and chart patterns. Usually...
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November 12th, 2014, 11:18 AM
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I'm busy all day today, unfortunately, so I can...
I'm busy all day today, unfortunately, so I can only hit some high points.
I use the "traditional" indicators in assorted ways, not always traditional in the sense that the elementary books say (I...
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November 12th, 2014, 08:30 AM
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Sorry to take so much time to get some charts up....
Sorry to take so much time to get some charts up.
Since you mentioned to try something other than what Malthus posted, I decided on Crude Oil futures (CL), because:
1. They should have no...
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November 11th, 2014, 11:21 AM
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Sure, but probably tonight or in the morning......
Sure, but probably tonight or in the morning... trading now, business meetings later.
I'll pick something, though, and put up some charts. I suspect it may not matter too much what instruments you...
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November 11th, 2014, 08:30 AM
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Yes, they are there now. This happens. I...
Yes, they are there now.
This happens. I recall that Underexposed has commented on it also in another thread. -- An un-diagnosed futures.io (formerly BMT) glitch.
Sometimes I get it on a long...
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November 11th, 2014, 06:37 AM
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Malthus, it looks like your charts have succumbed...
Malthus, it looks like your charts have succumbed to the dread nexusfi.com (formerly BMT) Disappearing Chart Syndrome .... at least, I can't see them. I've noticed that sometimes they vanish,...
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November 5th, 2014, 07:56 AM
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Really interesting work on the Bollinger width....
Really interesting work on the Bollinger width. I've used it before, but it's been a while, and I'll have to come back to this post when I can read it in more detail. This is a very interesting post....
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