Based on alot of assumptions given your description, here's what I came up with Cups and Handles
It's called Cup and Handles. If its not what you need, you can contact us at [email protected], mention this thread, and ask for a personal demo.
"Best" scanners aside - Trade Ideas is one of many worth investigating if you seek to identify actionable trading patterns.
This pattern was described on our blog the other day, "Oversold 30 Day Low, Down 4 Days"
Call it the “strategy of the week.” It looks for stocks oversold: making a 30 day...
Starting a thread to determine how many past or current (or interested) customers of Trade Ideas want to discuss our market scanning and backtesting technology here on T2W.
I'll plan to post some thoughts on what strategies are working now, provide examples, and answer any questions that post...
Another note: you might like the 2x2 matrix we created to help explain our backtesting results and identify what a winning trading plan looks like: The 2 x 2 Decision Box for Determining a Good Trading System http://marketmovers.blogspot.com/2007/01/2-x-2-decision-box-for-determining.html
Nice article with themes my firm and I turned into idea generation and risk management tools. The result are high probability trades using event-based backtesting of custom patterns. My firm's name is Trade-Ideas. Let's start a conversation that leads to a demonstration of just how on target...
You allow computer analysis to do the fluid transition from different time frames in order to point valid trend moves and ignore the noise. I call this variable time scales and make numerous examples (with charts) here: http://www.trade-ideas.com/DOSA/
This link and its content on the page...
Nice signature.
We've figured out how to mechanize any trading strategy a trader can model in Trade-Ideas. Without any hyperbole I encourage those interested to view the simulation we've created that shows how real and accessible automated trading based on event-based backtested results of...
Odds Maker: Event-Based Backtesting of Mechanical Systems
I am interested in how you are testing your mechanical systems. Here are some penetrating questions to ask such a system in order to determine how thorough the backtesting is AND how confident a particular tested system might be moving...
A lot of good work in your spreadsheet, but i'd be lying if it doesnt give me an eye strain looking at it for too long. We filter for divergences from the linear regression at TI. Our definition of how it works: http://www.trade-ideas.com/Help.html#wsf_MinLR130
It's funny that volume wasn't one of the first responses to the thread even though its been mentioned since. Volume is safe determinant of movement for beginners - its how you know you are on a path vs in the fields...
Here is a transcript of how we treat volume...
Some great moves this morning including AAPL and RACK of course.
Did anyone catch the incredible up move by MICC?
Here are the technicals for it:
And don't forget the free EOD scans available for Jerry's room and everyone available from my site.
Nice work Naz. The average volume weighted volatility of GOOG allows for alot of movement both intraday and for periods of 2-3 days. Volume Weighted Volatility: $1.8278 / 15 minutes. Source: http://www.trade-ideas.com/StockInfo/GOOG/GOOGLE_INC_CL_A.html
But it all depends on how you use the...
More Up Remaining
My system suggests we move up further from here after 2 days of range expansion.
200 Day Moving Average: $1,441.6867
50 Day Moving Average: $1,408.0064
20 Day Moving Average: $1,355.5455
http://www.trade-ideas.com/StockInfo/Index_NDX.X/NASDAQ_100_INDEX.html