Sunday Opens — Skunny - I am curious how sunday opens effect your trading - ie do you trust your fibs as much or think they are a little suspect and what is your reasoning for either conclusion?

Indicator Free Trading - Skunny

What a day yesterday was for me — This post is a huge thank you for this thread - I used everything I learned in this thread to turn a blown account into a good day. yesterday I of course being the big tuna I am, I was going the wrong ...

Indicator Free Trading - Skunny

Will do — I can see already that it is more than lows and highs though I have some things germinating in my mind at the moment. Will take some time though. I suspect that the gbp will stop around 1.9560 or break down to the 1.9500 area give or ...

Indicator Free Trading - Skunny

yeah but now what — now I get to play with gann lines instead of solitare - lets me tell my wife hey I am doing something to make money instead of wasting my time. The fun part is seeing if these lines actually help me with what I already do ...

Indicator Free Trading - Skunny

Cute Gann Lines — Ok now that I have figured out your gann lines - and how to make nice little wedges - its time to go to vhands and see how they assist you in your trading - I can already see they provide an area for expected market activity ...

Indicator Free Trading - Skunny

My learning for the day — Ok skunny - my first trade using what I have learned so far from your guidance – I have been involved with this thread from day one and for the most part have just absorbed the material drawing a few fibs and watching ...

Indicator Free Trading - Skunny

The perfect trade - — Based where you want to go as a trader - the perfect trade is getting on the computer at say 8:30 am - putting on a trade by 9 am knowing you have a better than 90 % chance of success making 10 to 30 pips by 10 am and ...

Indicator Free Trading - Skunny

What is a perfect trade — I woke up this new year pondering what a perfect trade is - i.r. one that nets a profit, one that captures a full cycle, or something out side of my box of understanding. Skunny - what do you consider a series of ...

Indicator Free Trading - Skunny

I echo Yours Truely — Thank you pipskateer. You have summed up the thread keeping the original intent alive and at the same time creating a post worth printing out and putting in my trading journal.

Indicator Free Trading - Skunny

I was coming to the same conclusion about being patient — Interesting - for a while I was feeling lost with the thread. Then I came to the realization that being patient and letting the ideas come to me instead of wanting the answers now! was ...

Indicator Free Trading - Skunny

My wife influences my trading — I find that when my wife is not happy with the time I spend trading instead of doing what she wants me to do - ie get a real job that pays a salary every month, my trading goes to hell. So the other part of ...

Indicator Free Trading - Skunny

From the silent voice in the back of the room. — first and foremost I pray all turns out with your father. I was going to write some crappy story about my expertise as a trader trying to build up my value to a new thread, instead I think I ...

Indicator Free Trading - Skunny

backtesting — hndymann, Be aware in your backtesting, if you base it on MACD signals alone you will be curve fitting. Many times a MACD entry signal will show up and then disappear due to price action. Though it is a good exercise to get a ...

4 Hour Strategy (MACD)

Using the stop loss as a new entry — I actually spent some time putting together a spreadsheet that looked at using my first stop loss as an average down point. I calculated how many lots I would have to enter on the trade to BE on a 20 pip ...

Scaling out of losing trades...

First Post — Phil, I have noticed that many times and not always, (I say this because the market is the market and can do as it pleases) the market will produce a candle that is opposite the direction of macd - a few candles before the best ...

4 Hour Strategy (MACD)