Recent content by RMorgan

This thread is exactly what I was looking for! Thank you to all that have contributed. I feel this will be an excellent start to my education.

I've acquired Studies in Tape Reading by Rollo Tape (Richard Wyckoff), Tape Reading and Market Tactics by Humphrey B. Neill, and Techniques of Tape Reading by Vadym Graifer & Christopher Schumacher. I'll begin reading them immediately. Thank you for pointing me in that direction timsk.

That seems like great advice that I will definitely heed. Thank you.

Thank you for the reply. I am looking to start with 1-4 contracts. I'm hoping to make between 4-6 ticks, I'm not sure if this is realistic. Is it realistic to think that one could trade 3-6 times per day and make 4-6 ticks per trade or is that just unrealistic?

Can anyone point me in the direction of some good information on reading tape? I'm particularly interested in the futures markets (E Mini's, Dow Mini's, Gold Futures, Crude Futures) I'm a newbie - I'm looking at the following as a strategy and if I'm barking up the wrong tree maybe someone...

Thank you! I'll start there.

I'm looking to start paper trading and to eventually develop several strategies that work together. The first and most simple model involves going long on calls. In the case of a positive trend I'm looking to go long on calls. The purpose of the technical analysis would be to determine the...

Hello all, This is my first post. I have been lurking and reading for a couple of weeks now. I'm learning a lot already, but am completely inexperienced. I have a question about technical analysis of stocks, futures, and commodities. I think at least in the beginning I'd like to concentrate on...