More on Stops

Stops and more stops, this is my focus these days. My entry rules are pretty well defined, the end result of profit or loss depends largely on exists.
The following article from HRE covers Q&A on all sorts of stops: percentage, fixed dollar, time based, gaps, stops gunning, trailing etc.
Some favourite points:
The trends are more obvious […]

Top Ten Bullish and Bearish Chart Patterns

This table summarizes nicely some statistics on chart patterns from the book by Thomas N. Bulkowski, Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns.

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Trading Thoughts: Learning To Breathe Pt.1

A superb post by Illiquid: Learning To Breathe Pt.1. I’ve been in similar situations, not the almost blow-up, but the questioning of whether it is all worth it or not, will it ever work out for me and are my results a reflection of what I want out of the market in some unrealized subconscious. […]

Secular or Religious?

This article is a hot potato I’m sure but worth a read. The study examined the question: Does religious belief benefit society?
I won’t keep you in suspense, the answer provided by the results of this research is that:

In general, higher rates of belief in and worship of a creator correlate with higher rates of homicide, […]

NYSE vs. NASDAQ

OK, I’ve been meaning to write something about this for a while. Nothing really too revolutionary - but then I never did promise anything revolutionary ;-)
So what’s the difference IMHO between Naz and Listed? Well it’s a bit like the difference between living in Hong Kong and New Zealand. Naz stocks, like Hong Kong, are […]

Making your windows folder smaller

This Neowin.net ->GUIDE to Making your windows folder smaller! got rid of quite a lot of crap off my Windows and saved me almost 2Gb of space. I didn’t do every single item (most of the first 6 or 7). Mucking around with the OS is always tricky, use at your own risk.