Scrambling with Euro trying to get a decent short position covered, but she doesn't seem to want to go anywhere, Loonie nice boost but could be just a sweep of last weeks highs??,.... London heads home while NY goes to Lunch, try to establish some ...

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Looking at Euro and Loonie,

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The fate of a trader

How did trading change your life?

One last thing, demoing is great for the mechanics, I encourage it, but there's a time when you have to try on the emotional aspects of the trade. Several factors come into play, mainly trust in yourself to handle the trade when upsizing position ...

Technical Analysis Fallacy

Hill's "Ultimate trading guide" the first few chapters only 1-6, the back half deals with automating a trading system, tear that part out and throw it away. Hill's "Scientific Interpretation of Bar Charts", a harder book to find, is not a read but ...

Technical Analysis Fallacy

I have tried to remove myself from discussions in the thread, but will chime in this once with my own interpretation, others may have their own, the one to seek advice is FTI when he's up and feeling able (will say it's good to have you back amongst ...

Technical Analysis Fallacy

You're focusing on the wrong side of the coin, most at first are excited by the rescue, a way to never have a losing trade..... all focus, energy, study on how to rescue......... the hidden gem in all these studies is the art of timing and attack. ...

Technical Analysis Fallacy

Followup to a pic I posted in the Pitchfork thread, looks like I closed out my runner to early, not sure what I was thinking at the moment, grumble.

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Zoomed in for the blastoff, fwiw

Andrews Pitchfork (Median Line)

Darkstar, Curious, are you watching price behavior at certain levels, action inside the candle, for your clues to order flow. regards,

Order Flow - Finding cluster of stops on chart

I wonder how long the vacuum stays empty?

Order Flow - Finding cluster of stops on chart

Amen

Technical Analysis Fallacy

Make the distinction between you trading as an individual and you making market (broker). If you hit the buy button, you expect your order to be filled at the price quoted, in this case Long Loonie @ X.XXXX. If you’re long, then there has to be a ...

Order Flow - Finding cluster of stops on chart

Terminus of 2nd wave measured from current PA Cad,110119

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Just spinning the wheels in my dimly lit noggin' In the example (modifying DS's first pic) sitting just below current price is a block of short market orders. I'm called to fill a very large "long" order, the customer wants a "specific price". What ...

Order Flow - Finding cluster of stops on chart

I hope people take this in context, having read Darkstar's earlier post.

Order Flow - Finding cluster of stops on chart

For a third consecutive time, the Bank of Canada leaves key rate unchanged at 1%. Yep.

Andrews Pitchfork (Median Line)

posting for reference Cad,110118

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Somewhere long again from down here if seen. Nice fork play today btw. fwiw

Andrews Pitchfork (Median Line)

In the first pic price was at a state of equilibrium, as price shorts, latent interest becomes market orders, (either by short pending order increase or manipulation of price as to attract interest) price is then attracted to the new order buildup ...

Order Flow - Finding cluster of stops on chart