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  • Monthly Archives: May 2014

    May 2014

    Meditation 101: Getting Started

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:05/29/2014
    • Post category:General Comments/Individual Traders

    [dc]A[/dc]s I promised last week, I'm going to start posting on some different topics and broadening the scope of this blog a little bit. (Depending on the reception, maybe a…

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    Trading the Rally in India

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:05/27/2014
    • Post category:Breakout/General Comments/Individual Traders/Pullback/Trader Development

    [dc]T[/dc]oday I want to take a look at the recent move in India's stock market. I will discuss how we traded it (and signaled the move far in advance) in…

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    Reader Question: Best Way to Trade Intraday

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:05/27/2014
    • Post category:General Comments/Individual Traders/Readers Questions

    Reader Andrew asks (paraphrased question): Can I first of all say that I recently discovered this website and your book and I think they are fantastic! I would like to…

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    Charting by Hand

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:05/22/2014
    • Post category:General Comments/Individual Traders/Trader Development

    Today, I want to write a bit about the value of keeping charts by hand. I've written on this topic before, but I think it is so important it's worth…

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    New Directions, New Ideas

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:05/20/2014
    • Post category:General Comments

    [dc]O[/dc]ver the past few months, I've been doing a lot of thinking and researching, and have been exploring some exciting new directions. Some of you have worked through my free…

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    Reader Question: Timeframes for Daytrading?

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:05/20/2014
    • Post category:General Comments/Individual Traders/Readers Questions/Trader Development

    [dc]R[/dc]eader Wei asks: From the examples in the book, you are clearly a long term trader using daily and weekly time frames. But what combination of time frames would you…

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    Trading Volatility Compression

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:05/19/2014
    • Post category:Failure Test/General Comments/Institutional Managers/Traders/Market Math/Volatility

    [dc]I[/dc] want to write what might be a complicated blog post, but stick with me. I'll try to make it as clear as possible, because there is a good lesson…

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    Reader Question: Technical Patterns Before News?

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:05/14/2014
    • Post category:General Comments/Individual Traders/Risk Management

    [dc]R[/dc]ichard asks: "I saw a trade setup, but also saw reasons not to take it. [MACD divergence] A news release was also scheduled soon, and a large move before the…

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    Failure Test Followthrough in the EUR

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:05/13/2014
    • Post category:Failure Test/General Comments/Support / Resistance/Technical Patterns

    [dc]T[/dc]he chart above is a daily chart of the EURUSD. I've written before about some of the challenges with using technical analysis in currencies—it's not that it can't be done,…

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    Sell in May?

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:05/12/2014
    • Post category:General Comments/Individual Traders/Market Math

    [dc]I[/dc] wanted to share a few thoughts and some analysis that we published in our research a week ago, looking at the supposed "sell in May…" effect. There are a…

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    Pattern Development in the GBP

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:05/09/2014
    • Post category:Breakout/General Comments/Pullback/Support / Resistance

    [dc]A[/dc] few weeks ago, I discussed a possible impending breakout in the British pound in this post. This is a good time to take another look at the pattern, how…

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    Precious Metals in the Spotlight

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:05/01/2014
    • Post category:Breakout/General Comments/Support / Resistance

    Silver is sitting on long-term support, with good potential downside below. There are a few things to think about here: First, this will not be a clean or easy trade;…

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