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- Wed Jun 11, 2008 9:36 am
- Forum: Trend Indicators and Signals
- Topic: Volume on NO Price Movment
- Replies: 13
- Views: 15654
There is one possiblity that has not been mentioned. Occasionally stocks trade significant volume at a price or within a tiny range as a temporary equilibrium has been reached. This is the wet dream for participants with large orders. I have seen it through the eyes of a market maker over the years....
- Fri Aug 25, 2006 12:12 pm
- Forum: Money Management
- Topic: Heat
- Replies: 24
- Views: 23185
- Thu Aug 24, 2006 5:16 pm
- Forum: Money Management
- Topic: Heat
- Replies: 24
- Views: 23185
Heat
In much of what I read I gather that most do not bet more than 1- 3 % per trade. In my testing of a particular system I notice that return rises sharply with incresed betsize without and equal but opposite rise in total equity drawdown. In my tests I am using 5% with simulated DD's in the mid 30's%....
- Tue Jul 11, 2006 3:24 pm
- Forum: Testing and Simulation
- Topic: Trading Solutions, AthenaTrader - how do they compare to TB?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3087
Athenatrader
I have contacted athena trader for other purposes. The two, Athena/TBB are not quite comparable since they do not target the same customer. I do not know what athena cost is, but judging from other products they offer and their prices, I suspect that the price tags are not even in the same ballpark.
- Fri Jan 28, 2005 5:52 pm
- Forum: Testing and Simulation
- Topic: ATR Channel B/o System
- Replies: 12
- Views: 12371
- Wed Jan 26, 2005 1:34 pm
- Forum: Stocks
- Topic: NASDAQ vs. NYSE
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5745
IMO I think it is more a function of the liquidity of the stock and the type of order placed. A larger, market order in a semi liquid stock on the NASDAQ in the hands of wholesaler is a recipe for pain. That same order with a limit, however, must typically be displayed publicly eliminating the any p...