Recent content by tireg

Will Rogers had a good method on establishing entry: "Just buy what is going up. If it don't go up, don't buy it." :D But this 2%/6% thing works with all types of strategies from pullbacks/trend following/scalping.. whatever you're using. It's a method of risk management. If you want to...

Wasn't sure where to post this, so here goes! Just a reminder, we're having a Seattle-area traders / investors get-together will be this Friday, April 28th at 7:00pm. I expect it to last a few hours.. probably until 9 or so... The tentative location is: Espresso Vivace Alley 24 227 Yale Ave N...

Brings up the ongoing debate about scaling-out vs. pyramiding on ;)

Thanks for the advise guys :) I posted that list b/c I was hoping to narow it down hehe. While it seems like an ambitious (and grueling) list of certs, I look to get many of them. As far as track record, etc, of course this is not mutually exclusive to getting certified. I will be trading...

Price + Volume of course... other than that, MACD, fullstoch and 22ema

Setting Stops mini-art. He is right. [Target] entry, [Target] exit, stop, position size, risk, reward, exposure, ROI, velocity or ROI/time are all interrelated. Dr. Elder makes a very good explanation of this in his book, Come Into My Trading Room. Understanding the dynamics in which these...

ohmigod ohmigod PM me the name of the company! I would like to sign up for their stock picker! Yes. If someone else has a website and it says that they have 100% or 95% correct stock picks I want to sign up! Forget all that studying the markets bull... and risk management? Who needs that...

good explanation, blanket

buy low sell high :p

Hey, I am planning my goals for the next few years and was thinking about getting licensed and certified... here are the certs and licenses I've looked into so far: - Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) - Chartered Investment Counselor (CIC) - Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)...

thx for the ideas guys. I have absolutely 0 experience with forex, but it does seem a great majority of the board's members do SB and forex and futures etc... and quite successfully. I do plan on studying them in the future so at least i'd be comfortable with how they operate and how to trade...

If you were starting a business, I fear if you have no _written_ business plan. Not only would you fail to raise capital, but chances are your business would fail. Trading is the same thing. A plan defines the way you handle your trading. What you do in certain situations, how you go about...

Hey.. read like the first 20 pages and then skipped to here... Great that you are informing the world on your trades.. gives ppl stock ideas to look at.. but I did have some commentary and questions: - On your website, you have start value of $10,000 as of 12/14/05 -- I thought you started to...

Hey, I was looking at the website and it almost seems a little too information-overloady for me :P I am definitely very interested in opening an account, as I use Scottrade currently and pay $7/trade! O_O Anyway, just to confirm... New accounts to trade US Stocks: $2,000 USD min. to open...

HOLY GRAIL:?! Just found out about Interactive Brokers... http://www.interactivebrokers.com Seems like for my type of trading... only $10/mo, and .005 per share or $1 min... NIIIIICE. $2k minimum to open.