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Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 15th, 2011, 04:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 35,750
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.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 15th, 2011, 03:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 35,750
Posted By 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...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 12th, 2011, 07:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 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.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 11th, 2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 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)
Forum: Psychology and Money Management January 10th, 2011, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 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...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management January 10th, 2011, 03:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 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 -...
Forum: ThinkOrSwim January 6th, 2011, 02:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 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...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 5th, 2011, 10:38 PM
Replies: 368
Views: 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...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 5th, 2011, 08:36 PM
Replies: 368
Views: 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...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 5th, 2011, 04:46 PM
Replies: 368
Views: 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.
...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 5th, 2011, 04:39 PM
Replies: 368
Views: 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? ...
Forum: Currencies January 4th, 2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 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
Replies: 14
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:
Forum: Currencies January 4th, 2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 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...
Forum: Currencies January 3rd, 2011, 12:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 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...
Forum: ThinkOrSwim September 9th, 2010, 10:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 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) /...
Forum: ThinkOrSwim September 9th, 2010, 07:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 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.):)
Forum: ThinkOrSwim September 9th, 2010, 07:15 PM
Replies: 4
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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