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Porkpie replied Sep 19, 2009Ok, well i'd say most traders are looking for consistency and when there is talk of consistency people are thinking regular winners and maybe losers. Traders should be thinking in terms of consistently following their rules, consistent execution of ...
Greenspan and Currencies - Delusional?
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Porkpie replied Sep 19, 2009Are you being a sour looser? — So the market is random? Here we go again....doh! We are Delusional? Unfortunately most are because they are not using proper Money management, rely on lagging indicators and are totally undisciplined. You are ...
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Porkpie replied Sep 7, 2009The Best of.. — Housetrader, love the signature lol: "Arguing on the internet is like competing in the special olympics. Even if you win, you're still retarded..." Maybe that would be a good thread..who are the great argumentalists on FF and ...
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Porkpie replied Sep 6, 2009Previous price action demand/sell levels will give you clues as to the strength of an area when price returns. If there was a strong down move from a supply area then when price returns it is likely to be a high probability trade for a sell. If the ...
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Porkpie replied Sep 6, 2009This is a great post. Good old common sense approach, supply and demand in plain english.
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Porkpie replied Sep 4, 2009Nicely said, keep it simple. It doesn't take too much brain power though. Don't think too much. And I agree with bleek's comment, indicators can work for you if you have the basics and know how to use those indi's in line with true supply/demand. ...
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Porkpie replied Sep 1, 2009I like what you are thinking here Scotty. Would it also allow those buyers to HIDE their liquidation of buys within those liquidity pools to then reverse their position. Interesting thought. (Beam me up scotty!!
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Porkpie replied Sep 1, 2009...and areas of least resistance
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Porkpie replied Sep 1, 2009As Merlin has already stated in another thread. Order flow is useless without the 'tape'. Reading orderflow without charts is possible if you can read the tape. Tape reflects orders being executed and charts show the history of the tape action. So ...
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Porkpie replied Sep 1, 2009Ok, thanks. Peace
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Porkpie replied Sep 1, 2009Lol, thanks Lim. I thought we were both on the same level. Always learning. The way I see it is that order flow is reflected in price. An imbalance of order flow shows buyers dominating sellers or vice versa. This shows up on a chart as true ...
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Porkpie replied Sep 1, 2009Well thanks for your really great input. I am sure you are profitable using your methods, as is Dan, and so are many of us doing the digging here. I don't need to know more than I know because I am profitable. It does not mean we cannot explore the ...
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Porkpie replied Sep 1, 2009I hope you were talking metaphorically in your MacD example. But I do notice you like your 55 ema, so maybe not. This discussion goes way beyond indicators and even price action itself although pa should be included as an important element imo. But ...
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Porkpie replied Aug 31, 2009"to cope with the lack of order depth insight, you can look at the CME currency futures level 2. they track well with the forex market. i dont scalp, but if i did this is the setup i would use. btw, anyone used "the matrix" in TradeStation? awesome ...
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Porkpie replied Aug 31, 2009Some info url url url London Stock Exchange info attached I think essentially, if you can identify true areas of supply demand (SR) - no brainer, and use level 2 data to identify the strength of those levels then you are pretty much sorted. ...
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Porkpie replied Aug 31, 2009[quote=Scotty B;3008527] The usefulness of level 2 data remains inconclusive it seems after a quick web scan. I'd say you don't really need it. I don't. Hard work is only necessary if you are looking at the right stuff. Nice discussion though. Other ...
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Porkpie replied Aug 31, 2009Interesting answers from the worlds greatest scalper Paul Rotter (nice name) who uses indicators and the order book: Q: what timeframes are you using on your charts? A: usually 5 - 30 min charts for trendlines and indicators. i prefer p&f charts ...
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Porkpie replied Aug 30, 2009Ok I think we got our wires crossed. I was basically describing front running and hw large limit orders can be used by the informed large traders. Large traders competing between large traders (they don't all trade the same way and they do get it ...
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