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Maybe, but... Now THAT is a gift from...
Maybe, but...
Now THAT is a gift from heaven :eyebrows:
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From one trader who has struggled the last few...
From one trader who has struggled the last few days to another--it will turn around soon, keep at it.
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FO, that was not at all my intention, I wasn't...
FO, that was not at all my intention, I wasn't singling out anyone. I think Gary's example is a perfect one of how his good experience allowed him to benefit from his intuition rather than allowing...
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I have not followed what's going on but I take it...
I have not followed what's going on but I take it you had a bad day and this is what you're referencing. Having had large down days has also served the useful purpose of removing fear for me as...
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September 18th, 2012, 11:25 AM
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I must remark, simply beautifully said Bowie. ...
I must remark, simply beautifully said Bowie. Why make it more complex than this?
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September 17th, 2012, 11:14 PM
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I have recently added a daily and weekly...
I have recently added a daily and weekly evaluation sheet to my trading routine. On it, I ask questions like "How well did I identify the type of day and mood of the market?" and "Did I keep my...
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Was just looking at CL now Gary. Will it...
Was just looking at CL now Gary. Will it normally blow the stops just overhead here before it thinks about going lower?
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September 4th, 2012, 11:21 PM
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And perhaps the most important factor, which is...
And perhaps the most important factor, which is what suits the trader. Jack Schwager, who has met a more diverse group of good traders than probably any of us have, mentioned how traders often try...
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September 4th, 2012, 11:06 PM
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Probably because you do not have tick data back...
Probably because you do not have tick data back that far. You can also set GomMP to use MinuteData instead of TickData and you can get data back as far as you have minute data. Probably okay for...
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Certainly there has been a lot of this over the...
Certainly there has been a lot of this over the last years (educators cropping up who can't cut it). And while "something is changing" is always the case, beware of placing too much emphasis on a...
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If I understand what you mean by "float"...
If I understand what you mean by "float" correctly, it definitely did float. From the period with the arrow, it has floated quite well on the lowest non-holiday volume in years. Bottom histogram is...
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The short of it is that in NT I do have a 30...
The short of it is that in NT I do have a 30 minute chart up with RTH volume profiles, using the GomMP indicator, based on tick data, so I don't have to fiddle with recording. I have tried the...
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I see, ok. You can eliminate the columns...
I see, ok.
You can eliminate the columns that count (the ones to the left of the Cyan and Peach colored columns) by just using COUNT() or COUNTA() (both should be equivalent in your case I think)....
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So Gary, when you say "tick range" of 10 to 100,...
So Gary, when you say "tick range" of 10 to 100, you mean a dollar profit of 10 to 100, whether that's trading 1 contract or several? Just making sure I understand your chart.
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September 2nd, 2012, 10:21 AM
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OK.. I do not get this when I connect during...
OK.. I do not get this when I connect during non-market hours. I guess you will find out at 6pm ET today what's going on.
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September 1st, 2012, 11:18 PM
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To rule out the obvious first with this kind of...
To rule out the obvious first with this kind of thing--as the market is closed, you should be getting no depth, or "live data" ... what do you expect to be seeing here?
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August 31st, 2012, 05:00 PM
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A guy named Daryl Guppy. Gully Multiple Moving...
A guy named Daryl Guppy. Gully Multiple Moving Average (GMMA)... I tried it years ago when I got started in forex. Thought it was magical, but it's just a bunch of MA's ;) But still quite pretty...
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So you are actually using the guppies or just...
So you are actually using the guppies or just playing around?
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August 28th, 2012, 10:03 PM
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Looks like a toned-down version of Guppy (GMMA)...
Looks like a toned-down version of Guppy (GMMA) ... I used to think it was SOOOO cool when I first started trading but then I realized it's just a bunch of MA's stacked on top of each other ;)
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August 28th, 2012, 10:01 PM
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Gary, I already think you're cool but you're over...
Gary, I already think you're cool but you're over the top awesome now. I have never played disc golf but have played ultimate for many years, and still find little that I like more than 30 minutes...
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August 24th, 2012, 06:31 PM
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In Schwager's youtube presentation to an...
In Schwager's youtube presentation to an audience, he mentions "Trader X" who would not allow him to use the interview in his book, but agreed to anonymity. He said something about 'zen and the art...
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August 17th, 2012, 11:13 AM
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In a youtube video of a lecture by Jack Schwager,...
In a youtube video of a lecture by Jack Schwager, he said something like 'loyalty is good in life; in trading, it's terrible' ... meaning of course, be willing to see different angles and...
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August 15th, 2012, 11:58 PM
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I could not agree more Mike. The truly sobering...
I could not agree more Mike. The truly sobering thing about trading the markets on your own is that no one makes you push that button. Win or lose, we are totally responsible in every way for our...
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August 15th, 2012, 11:53 PM
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I agree with the sentiment. But I think that...
I agree with the sentiment. But I think that Gary is too much of a real trader to ever not be one anymore. I mean, can you see Gary sitting there watching the news and hearing "oil prices sharply...
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Thanks for this Gary, great post -- I also feel...
Thanks for this Gary, great post -- I also feel the same way whenever I do something contrary to what my gut says to do, due to my ego or fear, for example. However, when we are on the right side of...
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