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- Akuma99 replied Dec 2, 2007
Firstly thanks to all for the welcoming message, good to be back as well, the health is improving slowly, hopefully I have stomped that damn cancer to back from where it came from. I think my main point is perhaps not getting across, it's not about ...
Why Fibonacci Retracements are Bullocks
- Akuma99 replied Dec 2, 2007
image The current GBPUSD 4H chart shows what I am talking about as well ... the common fib levels of course are 23.6, 38.2, 50.0 and 61.8, so why were some ignore and some were magically "watched and so self-fulfilled" levels? .. seems to me it's ...
Why Fibonacci Retracements are Bullocks
- Akuma99 replied Dec 2, 2007
From his book just to clarify his opinion on this: image Pretty clear his confidence wasn't exactly over-flowing.
Tom DeMark Pivot Point System
- Akuma99 replied Dec 2, 2007
See I don't agree in that often run out statement (no offense intended cgldsmith) .. I would if price was turning "in mid air" so to speak because so many people were watching the 61.8% retracement, but that's not the case, the aim of the above ...
Why Fibonacci Retracements are Bullocks
- Why Fibonacci Retracements are BullocksStarted Dec 1, 2007|Trading Discussion|136 replies
Ah fibonacci retracements, there isn't a day that goes by where I don't here some analysis claiming ...
- Akuma99 replied Nov 30, 2007
Not sure why they stopped working Peter Pan ... I have uploaded them to my site instead so you can get them here >>
Akuma99 Not So Squeezy Journal
- Akuma99 replied Nov 30, 2007
Can't explain that one ... in case you are wondering where the trading experiment went to ... recovering from cancer took priority and so it had to go ... instead I have set up a live journal of sorts over at beginnertrader.com ... not quite the ...
A Trading Experiment
- Akuma99 replied Nov 30, 2007
I know it has been a while since there has been activity here, but I have been out of action for quite some time. I will come clean, I don't trade this system now as my main system, although it somes out now and then if I feel in the mood, however I ...
Not So Squeezy - Trading Manual by Akuma99
- Akuma99 replied Oct 15, 2007
Tracked down where I had read that, pg25 of Trading With Median Lines by Tim Morge .. hope that helps
pitchforks
- Akuma99 replied Oct 14, 2007
Actually the way I remember Schiff Median lines, you not only use the mid point in price, but also in time, so it would look more like this: image
pitchforks
- Akuma99 replied Oct 14, 2007
I've used both, although pitchforks I have used more, and I much prefer them, partly, 'cause I make more money of them
pitchforks... but mostly cause I am not much of a believer in fibs, not because they don't work in some instances, they obviously do for ...
- Akuma99 replied Oct 11, 2007
Nor do I phil
Soultrader's Clinic :), I only relate this to adding to positions, as that was the topic, not to opening initial positions and staying with them, so basically I am giving advice on a method I don't employ anymore, using a technique I don't believe in ...
- Akuma99 replied Oct 11, 2007
Very true, hence why I say using it for exits and entries is a waste of time, however if you realise as you say above that wave's 2 and 3 have happened already, would you add to your position? Anyhow as I say, I don't trade Elliot, I don't like it ...
Soultrader's Clinic :)
- Akuma99 replied Oct 10, 2007
The above soultrader really is the key to how successful adding to a position can be. I personally am not a great fan of the technique, although I know some of the bigwigs use it successfully. It really comes down to understand the move you are in, ...
Soultrader's Clinic :)
- Akuma99 replied Oct 3, 2007
Aint that the truth, unfortunately most of us "palangis" (Tongan word for westerners) have things all back to front. What is true in life, is true in trading as well.
Automated Trading
- Akuma99 replied Oct 2, 2007
Hey aparsai, yes I am serious, many traders will remember I was quite active around these parts for some time before dropping of the face of the earth for a while, that was why, well part of why, but this forum area has brought me back (well done ...
Automated Trading
- Akuma99 replied Oct 2, 2007
I guess scaling is more of a money management technique than a trading strategy, but then a complete trading strategy includes a good money management technique, so go figure.
Scaling: In/Out. Winning/Losing
- Akuma99 replied Oct 2, 2007
Very good point philmcgrew, I am walking example of what late nights and middle of the night wake-ups to place positions can do to your body. I did this for over two years once I switched to fx due to being down under, the result? Getting so ...
Automated Trading
- Akuma99 replied Oct 2, 2007
Fair enough point Bemac, in with a little effort I could put that into code and let it do it for me, I guess it is just the want to hold onto one human element of the trading process .... not sure if I proved my point or yours .. anyway it's how I ...
Automated Trading
- Akuma99 replied Oct 2, 2007
Hmmm not sure if i'm quite getting the point, but if the creation is one of your own doing tested and trusted ... well I guess in a way it is something along those lines to some degree ... I have a 2 year old .. so all those that tell me to keep my ...
Automated Trading