Recent content by andycan

different markets have different relationships, the essence of reading a market is to undestand the players involved that said the instrument they are participating in also gives one clues of intended actions and reaction. As some of you know i dont think much of fib as a stand alone mechanical...

good for you this is where i would havecovered or part covered from the lows this was the easy money now personaly i would re evaluate

very cool now tell us what the next move is

see minimum target hit easy peasy

q1 depends are we talking funds, institutions, MM, syndicates, coperates, they all have their role to play and they are all interconnected part of the big soup of money q2 i dont see the markets as random and i dont see it unpredictable, naturally there are times when a market are in a state of...

seriously buy an investors magazine which tells you how managed funds have been performing per annum there is usually hundreds if not thousands you look and tell me. last i looked the best i saw was 17% per annum and that was gross thats like taking 10k and making 1.7k in one year before comm...

it does not matter whether its true or not a computer is only as good as the programer, the programer will only program based on what he is told, sometimes they themeselves have knowledge, there are IT guys here ask them what they would use to create a mechanical system, we are talking funds...

i could tell you but then i would have to.............charge you £400 i dont use or ever tried to create a mechanical system, i dont think i could cover the paramenters to make it totally mechanical but i know what i can return per annum just look at what managed funds return per annum and...

i forgot about this post and i would have to disagree with you and i tell you why the majority of fund management uses a black box system, this black box systems are a complex version of a certain type of indicator widely used by medium to long term traders, the amount of tweaking available is...

profitaker you are absolutely right but from what i have seen markets have got faster but the general methodolgy of making money in the market has not changed sure there are different approaches for different markets also different approaches when a bear to a bull but in general its the...

i missed this one profitaker i trade US Bonds do you know how many times the fed intervens? do you know how many times the news comes out with figures allows the market to do what it was going to do and then a week later retract the figures and give the new adjustments. its almost laughable...

Hi Profitaker let me explain im not talking about looking at the ftse and saying 'oh that sucker is going up' and someone says 'yes but where?' and the person answers ' oh phew maybe a couple of hundred points' takes a look a few days/weeks later and turns to the chap and says 'see told you it...

Markets are predictable certainly from where im standing they have a structure which repeat over and over its not about knowing what funds are doing they are the result of the collective. the next point metioned would be news, how can you accouint for that? its rather smple, you see, a market...

you are talking opposite site of a coin here the chap uses a mechanical system to enter and exit, there is no need to for him to undertand the market and what it does at a conscious level i personaly could not trade that way each to their own i guess

my apologies blackcab i clearly misunderstood you right constant predictability is like like saying who is in front in the motorway it may appear to be you it maybe the the wally holding everyone up its a perception based on what point you are looking from and what point is the perceived conclusion