Recent content by Martin Gale

Henny Penny just landed on my desk ...she didn't have a good word to say ... second thoughts, maybe that should be Henny Benny ...

DAX is getting creamed: divergence on the FTSE might give a bounce from here

so a test of yesterday's lows look on the cards ..bounce or dive?

does look a bit ominous again. Sold into this am's rally at 6235 from an overnight long and now adopting the third position - out and watching. Given yesterday's break of 6223ish which had been respected since Feb ,looks like a revisit of last December is on the cards.... tricky trading...

fair comment - I forgot where I was..on numerous levels

I have been mulling this over , while I am no advocate of inherent market efficiencies, I also find newsflow trading overblown by the media. Sure the bots are trained to scrape key web sites and news sources and buy/sell based on keywords. In this case, is the sell-off not partly a systemic...

indeed, nice nod to the alias.....my moniker is there as a prescient reminder of the folly of averaging down (unless yer Warren Buffet with pockets the size of Idaho)

again help much appreciated: will trawl their resources I have had some pretty bad forum experiences in the past on other sites so tended to stay away form them (trolls and the emotionally damaged not to mention the intellectually challenged :D) my initial experiences with T2W are much more...

great, thanks for the reply .... that does indeed look like the likely explanation given uncrossing should start at 10:15 and today is expiration day!.... I have 2 books on my desk for the past 3 weeks : Options Made Easy and Options for the Beginner and Beyond.... time to start reading: at a...

interesting spike; thought it was the bots stop hunting the index traders but same volume spike at 10:15 across most of the FTSE350 individual shares : pretty big volumes to boot : in many cases the largest volume spike for the past 10 days. especially the miners. not seen this before to this...

new to this forum though a couple of years trading full time now with mixed success...the hard school of knocks . Left the big bad corporate world at 44 as a partner level consultant and don't intend to return: hoping to get my trading to a new level in the next few months.