Posts Tagged ‘TI-Partners’
Results of Automated Trading: Trade-Ideas Turducken Mash-Up
Trade-Ideas’ Automated Trading Bot ran off 3 profitable days of trading this week. That’s notable because: this is the first week we’ve been trading automated strategies designed for this market’s volatile action – and not on a testing basis we’re relearning our own tool – gaining insight on how to trade profitably given any commission…
Read MoreTrade-Ideas Featured Partner in Tom Busby & DTI’s Chatroom
UPDATE: Good news/Bad news Bad news I will not be speaking today in the DTI chatroom (daughter’s Thanksgiving play) Good news Trade-Ideas will be a regular feature on Tuesdays with Busby starting next week, DECEMBER 2nd. Turns out the good folks at DTI and Tom Busby are having an Open House tomorrow to talk about the markets…
Read MoreTrade-Ideas in Your Town: Vegas 2008
We are headed to Las Vegas this week and weekend for the Traders Expo. Here are the details: Las Vegas, NV: The Traders Expo, Mandalay Bay Resort, November 19-22, 2008 Are you planning to attend? Here’s a snapshot of some last minute fares to Las Vegas. There’s another good travel site to consider called FareCast. They are…
Read MoreTrading Desks Like JPM Fail for this Reason
I got this headline and article today: JPMorgan to cut prop desk JPMorgan Chase is to scrap its standalone proprietary trading desk, highlighting how the dearth of investment opportunities is prompting banks to retreat from in-house hedge funds that had thrived before the turmoil. People close to the situation said the decision to fold the 80-strong global…
Read MoreFarley and Twitter Combine to Find My Next Great Trade
A Scan that Finds Stocks Resisting the Market Downtrend – Stick Above the 200 MA Already my post earlier this week, How Twitter Improves My Trades, continues to evolve and provide further lessons. Twitter Apps to Consider There’s a growing list of applications that build off of the Twitter data feed of wit, prose, commentary of…
Read MoreHow Twitter Improves My Trades – A Dummy Makes A Comeback
Using Twitters helps my feel for the markets and satisfies my sense of community with fellow traders. Specifically I use Twitter: to contribute to the conversation among those I follow and those who follow me. I do this by taking advantage of the ample resources Trade-Ideas makes available to the trading community at https://trade-ideas.54solutions.com/StockInfo/ For instance…
Read MoreStrategy Session: Over Extended Up Move – TAS&C November Article
Traders’ Tips November Issue “With globalization, the big [countries] don’t eat the small; the fast eat the slow.” Thomas L. Friedman (Op-ed columnist, New York Times) Mr. Friedman’s observation easily applies to traders. For this month’s Traders’ Tips, we’ve provided a strategy that uses speed to uncover a backtested and winning advantage in this volatile…
Read MoreWalk, Chew Gum, and Trade Ideas: Introducing Mobile Trade-Ideas
Mobile Trade-Ideas is here. We first mentioned our work on Mobile Trade-Ideas back in June thinking this would be a good application for the 3G iPhone which just rolled out. Now we have Google/T-Mobile G1 so it’s time to make Mobile Trade-Ideas available. What makes Mobile Trade-Ideas appropriate for the smartphone set is something as universal…
Read MoreIt Feels Like Animal Farm
George Orwell writes how the animals rose up against their human oppressors and took over the farm. However it was soon evident that once they were in power, not all animals were created equal. Some animals were more privileged than others. It seems that Wall Street and Main Street have a case of Animal Farm-itis.…
Read MoreBenefits from Unemotionally Trading Your Plan
There isn’t much to add to this example of a trader’s breakthrough in sticking to the trade plan. Too often and too easily a trader jumps in to change course and deviate from a pre-determined course of action within a trade – and the result is almost always suboptimal. In fact one of the worst…
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