17 Jun 2011
How do you decide to go in very heavy (up to 400% intraday) when shorting?
... heavy at times. I'm just wondering how you decide when to go in very heavy (up ... is rallying up weakly and into resistance, but what makes you come after a stock super ... small losses before your ship comes in, so to speak. I think doing this right requires ...
29 Apr 2011
How do you decide to sell your positions?
... or later, depending on these other considerations. Being flexible with changing market conditions can enhance returns, but it can also reduce ... way of the facts of what they are seeing. As you can see, selling is part art, part science, part left ...
17 Jan 2011
Why don't you show results for the discretionary portion of your model?
... discretionary portion has to do with position sizing and ... change of signal, including a mention of how strong we believe the signal to be. Thus the member can decide whether ... on a statistical basis as the model takes into account a number of variables. Thus ...
17 Jan 2016
Do you have results for your pocket pivot service? Also, do you advise when a stock hits a sell signal?
... the ETF strategy, but nothing for your PP system. Also, do you notify when a stock hits a ... is provided to members who can then decide how to use it. If we identify ... or FB, for example, members can then decide whether to initiate a position, add to an existing ...
14 Oct 2011
How do you set your stops when shorting stocks?
... the day on the day you are shorting into a rally can be ... for you, and then let you decide how to handle the trade given your own ... that learning by doing is the best path, while handing you a fish ... cook it. If you are new to short-selling, you should read "How ...
14 Sep 2010
Regarding distribution days, I was wondering if your model takes into account the "zone of relevant action", when counting Dist. days. ie. when the NASDAQ moves up 5% from a dist. day....
Q: Regarding distribution days, I was wondering if your model takes into account the "zone of relevant action", when counting dist days. ... a sell signal. In other words, strong uptrending markets do not issue enough distribution days to issue a sell signal ...
13 Jan 2011
I mainly have only enough time for the MDM. In general it looks like the MDM has its own safeguards with really the only bad year in 2007 where it underperformed-do you have any insights on that year?
... really the only bad year in 2007 where it underperformed- do you have any insights on that year. What about this year ... periods always come to an end, thus those who change their models when things get tough end up losing out in the ...
12 Apr 2012
What do you advise for use as a stop loss guide for buying pocket pivots?
... do you advise for use as a stop loss guide for buying pocket pivots? Lots of times your ... guide', but how does this fit with your 10 day / 50 day moving average ... a number of factors as to whether you decide to keep your position or sell it. Such factors ...
03 May 2012
Why is your model still on a buy signal since I thought buy signals are neutralized during the trading day once the NASDAQ trades below the closing price the day before the gap-up buy signal day.
... buy signal. I would just like to get your thoughts on this. Are you waiting to see if NASDAQ decisively closes below ... market will occur, but are not material as such changes are often temporary and therefore do not affect the rules the model follows.
04 Apr 2012
How do you determine if a stock gapping up is buyable? If it is buyable, how do you time your entry?
... gapping up is buyable? If it is buyable, how do you time your entry? Do you enter on the open or wait for it to ... volume is coming into the stock during the first 5 min, 15 min, 30 min, etc =you may just decide to buy the ...