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Forum: Trading Journals August 30th, 2011, 10:39 AM
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Posted By Silvester17
just to show another great example. bullish...

just to show another great example.

bullish inside bar, increased volume and close to support. 50 ticks for that long.

maybe I should add, I normally don't use these setups for entries. it just...
Forum: Trading Journals August 26th, 2011, 10:39 AM
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Posted By Silvester17
another great reversal. again bullish reversal...

another great reversal. again bullish reversal bar, increasing volume and close to support.

the trade I took had other reasons. was hoping for a dip before the speak and then no qe 3. that was a...
Forum: Trading Journals August 26th, 2011, 08:21 AM
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Posted By Silvester17
if you're looking for a great tool to analyze...

if you're looking for a great tool to analyze volume, I recommend this one:

https://nexusfi.com/free_downloads/ninjatrader-7/indicators/856-download.html?view

and here's a description:
...
Forum: Trading Journals August 25th, 2011, 11:42 PM
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Posted By Silvester17
I'm sorry, but I don't know much about amibroker....

I'm sorry, but I don't know much about amibroker. the only thing I can provide is the NT indicator, created by our great Fat Tails.
...
Forum: Trading Journals August 25th, 2011, 01:48 PM
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Posted By Silvester17
what a perfect example for a reversal. ...

what a perfect example for a reversal.

bullish reversal bar, increased volume and close to a support level.

can't ask for much more.
Forum: Trading Journals June 12th, 2011, 08:28 PM
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Posted By Silvester17
hi jeff, I just took the last version I...

hi jeff,

I just took the last version I could find and added the wick coloring. but this indicator belongs to jtrade. so I don't have these audio wav files.

I could add different audio wav...
Forum: Trading Journals June 12th, 2011, 08:07 PM
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Posted By Silvester17
reversal indicator

made another change to this indicator.

when the opening and closing price of a bar is the same, it's difficult to recognize (1st picture). I added the coloring of the wick for that reason (2nd...
Forum: Trading Journals September 19th, 2010, 11:56 PM
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Posted By Silvester17
for B: you can change the candle outline...

for B:

you can change the candle outline size (including wick) here. left double click on the chart:
Forum: Trading Journals August 7th, 2010, 09:42 AM
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Posted By Silvester17
the way I trade that setup requires also to look...

the way I trade that setup requires also to look at the volume before the trigger bar (ib).

if you have a decent move down, a spike in volume might indicate that buyers are stepping in and the...
Forum: Trading Journals July 25th, 2010, 03:39 PM
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Posted By Silvester17
keltner channel

maybe those keltner channels are not such a bad filter after all.

interesting to see what happens when price goes through the lower or upper line. if the bar closes outside that line it's very...
Forum: Trading Journals July 22nd, 2010, 12:20 AM
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Posted By Silvester17
here you go: ...

here you go:

http://thepatternsite.com/retracel.html
Forum: Trading Journals July 21st, 2010, 10:18 PM
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Posted By Silvester17
different approach but same setup

this might give some of you more possibilities about how to handle the trade. it's the same setup, but a few more options for stops and exits.


Background

The idea behind this trade is to...
Forum: Trading Journals July 20th, 2010, 01:20 AM
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Posted By Silvester17
yes good point. I don't know since I'm not...

yes good point. I don't know since I'm not trading CL.

with ES I would like to see at least a 5 point move from last swing high/low before taking a reversal trade.
Forum: Trading Journals July 20th, 2010, 01:00 AM
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Posted By Silvester17
just a thought. one of the most important...

just a thought.

one of the most important rules of the original setup is to go short after a big move up. of course the other setups are volume and inside, outside and reversal bars.

but a big...
Forum: Trading Journals July 19th, 2010, 11:34 AM
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Posted By Silvester17
I'm no keltner channel expert at all. and I know...

I'm no keltner channel expert at all. and I know people trade it different ways. here's one possibility:

if price goes through the lower line and closes outside the lower line it's a bearish sign....
Forum: Trading Journals July 11th, 2010, 10:22 AM
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Posted By Silvester17
all the HFT traders I know don't look at bid and...

all the HFT traders I know don't look at bid and ask, time and sales or any indicators. all they do is enter a trade before a big order hits the market. very low risk trades, of course not available...
Forum: Trading Journals July 4th, 2010, 04:16 PM
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Posted By Silvester17
hi lolu, for me all the 3 setups (inside,...

hi lolu,

for me all the 3 setups (inside, outside and reversal bar) are trend reversal trades. so yes to your question. after a move up, I want to see a bearish inside, outside or reversal bar...
Forum: Trading Journals July 2nd, 2010, 10:05 AM
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Posted By Silvester17
hi gulabv, this is NOT recommended. most...

hi gulabv,

this is NOT recommended. most gurus here would say this is heading for a disaster. but I don't have any fixed rules. for the three-setup trades (which is a reverse trade) I look at the...
Forum: Trading Journals July 1st, 2010, 10:13 PM
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Posted By Silvester17
hi kjaved, absolutely. many times those...

hi kjaved,

absolutely. many times those trend reversal bars take place at support or resistance levels. and I really like those gann fans very much, but I'm not very good at using them.

anyway...
Forum: Trading Journals July 1st, 2010, 10:04 PM
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Posted By Silvester17
another one I missed. getting old. met all the...

another one I missed. getting old. met all the criteria and a nice winner.

good eye, jeff.
Forum: Trading Journals July 1st, 2010, 09:11 PM
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Posted By Silvester17
lots of opportunities today. missed to mark...

lots of opportunities today.

missed to mark an outside bar around 12:30. but didn't qualify because of low volume. and at 11:05 was a bullish reversal bar, but no trigger.
Forum: Trading Journals June 30th, 2010, 11:18 PM
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Posted By Silvester17
jeff, a question about trade # 3. would you...

jeff,

a question about trade # 3. would you have taken this trade as well? of course it's a good trade because it's a winner. but as for the rules, you would need a spike in volume after the move...
Forum: Trading Journals June 22nd, 2010, 03:21 PM
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Posted By Silvester17
hope you don't mind me marking on your chart....

hope you don't mind me marking on your chart. here are the trade setups I see.

1. blue outside bar
2. magenta bullish reversal bar (but no trigger till green bar)
3. bearish reversal bar

# 4...
Forum: Trading Journals June 22nd, 2010, 11:54 AM
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Posted By Silvester17
the way I see it, the first trade does not...

the way I see it, the first trade does not qualify as a valid reversal bar. you would need a bearish reversal bar after a move up. (open and close on the lower end of a red candle) the first trade...
Forum: Trading Journals June 18th, 2010, 10:36 AM
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Posted By Silvester17
perfect example for an inside bar.

perfect example for an inside bar.
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