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Trading Reviews and Vendors
January 15th, 2011, 04:07 PM
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Top Dog Trading (www.topdogtrading.com)
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Posted By
tosmonkey
Here's A Summary
of his trading methodology:
You want a trend that is strong... at the right time... with support at your back.... confirmed by a bigger scale.
Elegant in its simplicity.
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Trading Reviews and Vendors
January 15th, 2011, 03:54 PM
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Top Dog Trading (www.topdogtrading.com)
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tosmonkey
Top Dog Trading (www.topdogtrading.com)
A free training video. Talks about the five "energies" of trading. stock market trading and forex trading strategy - TopDogIntroWebinar (http://www.topdogtrading.com/TopDogIntroWebinar.html) I...
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Trading Reviews and Vendors
January 12th, 2011, 07:28 AM
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Nasdaq Day Trading Simulator (www.tradingsim.com)
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12,829
Posted By
tosmonkey
Oh!
Sorry. I saw it and took a quick gander, and thought it looked interesting. I wanted to share it, but didn't realize you'd have to pay.
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Trading Reviews and Vendors
January 11th, 2011, 05:25 PM
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Nasdaq Day Trading Simulator (www.tradingsim.com)
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12,829
Posted By
tosmonkey
Nasdaq Day Trading Simulator (www.tradingsim.com)
If anyone's interested... Nasdaq Day Trading Simulator - Practice Makes Perfect - Tradingsim.com (http://www.tradingsim.com/) (Completely free)
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Psychology and Money Management
January 10th, 2011, 03:24 PM
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Do You Think of Yourself as a Trader?
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3,013
Posted By
tosmonkey
Do You Think of Yourself as a Trader?
In other words, is that your primary identity? Is it who you are? Or are you who you are(John, Mary, etc.), an individual who also happens to trade? I guess what I'm asking is - Is some...
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Psychology and Money Management
January 10th, 2011, 03:17 PM
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Exiting a Trade
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1,441
Posted By
tosmonkey
Exiting a Trade
What method do you use when determining when to exit a trade? I have no problem taking small losses. In fact, I welcome losses. It's like the salesman who welcomes rejection, because he knows -...
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ThinkOrSwim
January 6th, 2011, 02:08 PM
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ThinkOrSwim (TOS) Trading Platform
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30,817
Posted By
tosmonkey
Mike
As I'm sure you know, they were bought out by TD Ameritrade last year.
Two ways to look at it:
a)It's a positive - i.e., they now have the backing of a large firm.
b)They sold out.
I know...
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Traders Hideout
January 5th, 2011, 10:38 PM
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Random Line Theory
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233,047
Posted By
tosmonkey
Random Lines?
Please see attachment.
*Price bounced off weekly R2(at top)
*Went down to daily R1 and bounced
*Went down to daily pivot and bounced
*Went down to daily S1 and bounced
*Went back up to pivot...
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Traders Hideout
January 5th, 2011, 08:36 PM
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Random Line Theory
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233,047
Posted By
tosmonkey
Fat Tails
I got the message, and it's one that - over the years - I've taken to heart.
The message is: develop your own system, and stick with what works.
The message is: trust, but verify.
The...
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Traders Hideout
January 5th, 2011, 04:46 PM
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Random Line Theory
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233,047
Posted By
tosmonkey
Also,
I don't understand why everyone is so cynical and jaded.
You seem to be saying:
Egad!- indicators don't work! That's for suckers!
Phooey - trading is hard, and we just do the best we can.
...
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Traders Hideout
January 5th, 2011, 04:39 PM
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Random Line Theory
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233,047
Posted By
tosmonkey
No Disrespect,
but I think this thread - although highly thought-provoking - is incredibly irresponsible. If you buy 100 shares of Apple, is that going to move the market? No. What moves the markets? ...
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Currencies
January 4th, 2011, 03:52 PM
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EUR/USD Tick Chart
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15,467
Posted By
tosmonkey
Linds
I understand.
Let me rephrase the question:
What is a commonly used tick chart for scalping?
--or--
Is there a tick chart that is commonly looked at by a lot of traders who scalp?
Forum:
Currencies
January 4th, 2011, 03:47 PM
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EUR/USD Tick Chart
Views:
15,467
Posted By
tosmonkey
I tried 666 once, and blew up my account.:drum:
I tried 666 once, and blew up my account.:drum:
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Currencies
January 4th, 2011, 02:11 PM
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EUR/USD Tick Chart
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15,467
Posted By
tosmonkey
Malvolio
Thanks, but I'm not following.
Could you elaborate?
Take the 5-min chart, for example.
Lots of people use it. They're all looking at the same thing,and basing their decisions off of what...
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Currencies
January 3rd, 2011, 12:07 AM
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EUR/USD Tick Chart
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15,467
Posted By
tosmonkey
EUR/USD Tick Chart
Does anyone trade the eur/usd or euro futures using tick charts?
I find the arguments that say that tick charts are superior to time-based charts very persuasive.
I trade off of 5 and 10...
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ThinkOrSwim
September 9th, 2010, 10:53 PM
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4
Thinkscript Volatility Indicator
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10,099
Posted By
tosmonkey
Another One
This version does a pretty good job of indicating trend: --------------------------------------------
declare lower;
input period = 22;
def WVF = (Highest(close, period) - low) /...
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ThinkOrSwim
September 9th, 2010, 07:17 PM
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Thinkscript Volatility Indicator
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10,099
Posted By
tosmonkey
By the way
The original is called the Williams Vix Fix and can be found at the thinkscripter website.
(I can't post links yet.):)
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ThinkOrSwim
September 9th, 2010, 07:15 PM
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Thinkscript Volatility Indicator
Views:
10,099
Posted By
tosmonkey
Thinkscript Volatility Indicator
This is my first post, and I want to be useful and helpful.
I've taken a thinkscripter indicator and modified it slightly.
It's pretty simple - it gives unequivocal long and short signals.
I...
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