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    Best Thread Featured Quick reference for real trading profit. Tips that work

    "without strong volume, a market move is weak" - me
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    28-day ROC

    I'm a little confused with that previous post... Naturally if you see a divergence forming, you apply some other confirming indicators, you then work on that trade and work for the best since nothing is 100% accurate. So in that case, you don't know what is going to happen one minute from now...
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    28-day ROC

    quite possibly the best oscillator? http://www.accuinvestor.com/divergence.html I also like RSI, CMF, and MFI. what are your thoughts on these?
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    Equities Technical Analysis Stage Analysis – finding the ‘breakout’ shares

    Read this article: http://www.accuinvestor.com/bollingersqueeze.html Basically the whole point of the Bollinger squeeze is to identify breakout points.
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    S & P 500 Cycles

    http://www.accuinvestor.com/forextips5.html if we see crude prices going back up, we will soon see SP 500 going down
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    The US dollar (through bond interpretation)

    My points on the dollar through bond interpretation 1) unemployment is extremely low 2) Investors want less risky assets - this is why bonds soared the past couple of days. Investors want OUT of Chinese stocks, especially after earlier this week. 3) BONDS - the yield curve shows that 2 year...
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    Questions about the method of investing ins stocks

    Thank you for teaching me the basics which I did not know. However, I like to use oscillators for trend...they happen to be better for calling trend direction then what they actually were developed for -calling what is overbought or oversold. And to answer your other questions, yes we did talk...
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    Questions about the method of investing ins stocks

    This is true. I myself do not care for oscillators and their overbought/oversold indicators due to the simple fact that anything can stay in an over__ state for months before it crumbles or rises. Think of market bubbles, and their immediate cliff dives after an ascent. Some of the ascents...
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    Questions about the method of investing ins stocks

    My view on fundamentalism is that it might give you the EXACT present value of a security, but what good is that? Okay, so you can tell if it is undervalued or overvalued. To me, I am more interested in future trend. I can careless if a company is overvalued, or undervalued. But as long as I...
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    Getting Started Technical Analysis The Dow Theory: A History

    It is "manic-depressive" - Benjamin Graham
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    Graduate program for trader in an investment bank

    ok so to help you out even more: It depends on which area of the bank you want to work, for each requirement that is. for ex. UBS has the bank side, the the wealth management side. Obviously you need a series 7 if you are going to control a portfolio, or do some sort of trading. But if you...
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    Moving Averages - What do you use ?

    For my mechanical analysis I like to use 4-18-24 and 50 day moving averages.
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    How to exit from Parabolic trend

    I think you should be looking for a close or break lower to the SAR level
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    noob questions

    I needed a manager to register me for my series tests. I think it is just a basic requirement so not everyone can take it.
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    Graduate program for trader in an investment bank

    I currently work at UBS over on Park Ave in Manhattan. All that was required was the series 7 for me. I guess it is experience and knowledge....then they worry about the tests.
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