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July 8th, 2010, 11:58 AM
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At what point do you consider it a failure? How...
At what point do you consider it a failure? How high does it have to reverse before you mark it as a failure?
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January 7th, 2010, 04:20 PM
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Not to be a d-bag, but it looks like you're using...
Not to be a d-bag, but it looks like you're using an SMA(20), not an EMA(20)
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January 2nd, 2010, 08:34 AM
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I hear ya cunparis, and I think most of the time...
I hear ya cunparis, and I think most of the time you are right. However, there are rules about what you can and can't say/show in a chat room depending on NFA/CFTC/FINRA regulations and whether or...
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December 11th, 2009, 05:34 PM
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In classic Brooks fashion, a fair amount of his...
In classic Brooks fashion, a fair amount of his charts are hard to follow because he says "I'd short here" or "this higher high here" when you can't see which bar he is referring to, there's no...
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November 25th, 2009, 10:44 AM
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Free Al Brooks Webinar 12/8
Futures magazine is hosting a free "virtual trade show" (webinars) and Al Brooks will be speaking on December 8th at 4pm (CT). Click below for details.
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November 23rd, 2009, 01:31 AM
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I agree. Even if you have a GOOD system, not...
I agree. Even if you have a GOOD system, not every trade will win, so don't always think you screwed up, it's just not perfect and deal with it. If you followed your plan then that's OK. Of...
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November 12th, 2009, 12:32 PM
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Brooks articles in Futures Mag
This article is from Futures Mag, and it doesn't include the charts he refers to, so it's a bit hard to follow (typical Brooks) :faint:
You can see all of his articles on Futures mag's website,...
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October 22nd, 2009, 05:50 PM
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Sounds the same as a bull flag Flags and...
Sounds the same as a bull flag
Flags and Pennants (http://www.chartpatterns.com/flagsandpennants.htm)
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October 21st, 2009, 02:59 AM
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Seems like 9:25am was an H1 and 9:35 would have...
Seems like 9:25am was an H1 and 9:35 would have signaled an H2, which would have failed. Correct? If not, why?
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October 16th, 2009, 11:46 AM
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Well, if you're using range charts then it's just...
Well, if you're using range charts then it's just a 5 or 6 range chart. As for time or tick charts, it depends on what sort of time frame you want to trade. Look at the ATR for whatever time frame...
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October 16th, 2009, 10:38 AM
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I don't think 10 ticks is a good scalping target...
I don't think 10 ticks is a good scalping target on CL. I think 5 or 6 is more like it. Mike and others would know better as they trade CL more than me, though I've looked at a lot of CL charts to...
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October 15th, 2009, 12:08 PM
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I don't like range bars either for those same...
I don't like range bars either for those same reasons. It masks price action over time. Plus range bars can gap and run away from you quickly. The advantage of them is that they can be good for...
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