Friend of the blog, Ramon Cummins has graciously agreed to share his PercentRank function for AmiBroker language. This is a really useful function. It returns the rank of a value in a set of values as a percentage of the set. In other words, if an indicator produces a raw value, this function allows one [...]
-
- Recent CommentsHorsetradin (1 min ago) what's the "buy it now" price. This is one trade I don't want to lose. (its signed, right?) [...]
DPeezy (49 mins ago) Can I get this in a duplex-frame with the original Cock-n-Balls pattern chart? Opening bid: eleventy billion dollahs. [...]
chessNwine (59 mins ago) looks like you're going on a VIX bear hunt, and you're gonna catch a big one... [...]
BuffaloUdders (60 mins ago) This badass call was my march madness play too. It just keeps on a running, like this frigg'n market. Yea, its made me over 25% so far. Luv' [...]
JakeGint (1 hour ago) There will not be a proper market if the price is artificially capitated by the gummint. Providers will find more profitable uses for ten [...]
Purdy (12 hours ago) swing short tsl at 20.89,8 [...]
Pissant (14 hours ago) LVLT imminent 18 month breakout [...]
Purdy (14 hours ago) well played [...]
al (15 hours ago) holy shit am I glad I didn't try to pick the bottom in nat gas good luck to those who caught the SOMX news [...]
adam (15 hours ago) nice trade, too right about only seconds to act... I tried to buy as well but I was messing around with limit orders instead of just hitting [...]
JakeGint (4 hours ago) Deep in the money SPY puts are much more my style. Why feck with a backwards ass ETF? _____ [...]
RaginCajun (4 hours ago) ha, indeed it does. [...]
BernieCornfeld (4 hours ago) oh..I am scared, but VXX looks like SD or UNG in disguise [...]
RaginCajun (4 hours ago) lol, "Banquing more coin than a cigarette machine in a methadone rehab ward." Nice trade Jake the snake, just let me know when you're rea [...]
JakeGint (9 hours ago) Done. Banquing more coin than a cigarette machine in a methadone rehab ward. Shall we set up a trippe to Nawlins for this summer w. M [...]
OpihiMan (10 hours ago) I think you were eyeing FUQI as a short at one time, but I can't recall how long ago that was. . . Wonder who caught that -37% drop yeste [...]
OpihiMan (10 hours ago) Wrong chart. [...]
OpihiMan (10 hours ago) Gio You posted this CAGC chart on your HITK post. [...]
hooper (19 hours ago) Gio What is your take on CGA Thanks [...]
allan (1 day ago) 3 posts in one day? welcome back :) [...]
DPeezy (28 mins ago) I got sucked in by The Hoyas as well. I even picked Notre Dame for a couple wins. Yikes. _________ The Huskies are one of the hottes [...]
sg07 (30 mins ago) "as it seems stocks are finally going to head into a cycle low here, with the PM miners leading the charge." What do you mean by "cycle l [...]
JakeGint (3 hours ago) Holy crap, the first day of Tourney play has been some of the most fanstastical and exhausting play I've ever seen. If the rest of the Tour [...]
JakeGint (4 hours ago) The Huskies only can sell their soul to Satan once. No other explanation for that string of shots that just kept falling towards the later [...]
mrkcbill (4 hours ago) Now that was a good baskeetball game. Huskies are exciting team. [...]
tapesense (2 hours ago) You discretionary bastard :) [...]
franky (20 hours ago) thanks for the input -- and yep, i'm painfully aware. i'm experimenting with "automatic" trading using IB's scale-in/take profit @ feature. [...]
Woodshedder (1 day ago) RSI2 is still working for a long-side entry indicator, but it will not work very well by itself. There has to be other factors involved. I m [...]
franky (1 day ago) i've been looking for a reason to buy BX wood -- thanks! also, have you looked at RSI(2) for an entry indicator? is it crap? i've had modera [...]
Woodshedder (2 days ago) I've backtested it using the handle low as a stop. For some of these, that will be really really tight and will probably need some added cus [...]
Hawaii Five0 (1 day ago) Thanks Danny, I think I got a little more of what you're saying with that explanation. If I'm nothing else, I am persistent. But beli [...]
Danny (1 day ago) sweet [...]
manuelstop (1 day ago) Dan--I'll email you at the address you used for the newsletter. EOD is super slow, and I'll do late 2nite. English is hard-visuals are eas [...]
Danny (1 day ago) I try not to look at it in terms of lighten up or load up as black and white. I mean frankly no one knows the future, so if you went 100% l [...]
Danny (1 day ago) I should also add, that the picks from yesterday weren't as ideal, as, say HSNI, as gleaned from my comments. Of the four suggested, 3 had [...]
wealthmiser (7 hours ago) vxx not exactly an original idea..look at the volume..i assume that you meant 22.19 vxx is the kind of stock one hopes one is wrong on..plus [...]
wealthmiser (7 hours ago) did you get out of smsi or hold some? How long are your trades on average ? You look at PE or Earnings or you strictly a chart guy sc [...]
Henry Fool (11 hours ago) alright, that's cool too. [...]
KreppaNu (12 hours ago) Jake made me change back to this one... More VXX for me here @ 2.19!... [...]
Loadup (15 hours ago) Load up on YRCW [...]
robert (3 hours ago) Sigh. [...]
Le Indie Rotary Phone (3 hours ago) Come again? [...]
robert (1 day ago) âHere, have a cookie. I promise when you finish eating it youâll be feeling right as rain.â [...]
JakeGint (2 days ago) I am casting a spell of "unlearning" on this blog, as I fear you are giving away too many of the "comp'ny secrets" with which I bullscheiss [...]
Wall$treetKid (3 days ago) Great stuff [...]
JakeGint (7 hours ago) TRANNIES. _____ [...]
Le Fly (12 hours ago) 30% of my assets are still long. So yes, vxx is a hedge. [...]
TA (12 hours ago) WTF? What competition? With who? You've done a great job on the market so far.I will keep it to myself if you like. [...]
sg (13 hours ago) I am not sure it's a hedge. Fly just has TLT and VXX and lots of cash. [...]
scott (15 hours ago) I appreciate your kind words, but comeon. There is NO competition...and don't be jerky... [...]
-
-
-
Categories
$$$ Mgmt & Position Sizing
*Big Bamboo System
2008 Results
AmiBroker Code
Analysis of Individual Trades
Backtesting
Broad Market Analysis
CNBC
Commissions
Confessions
Consecutive Higher Closes
Consecutive Lower Closes
Cup With Handle Screen
Double 7s
Economic Indicators
ETF Rotational System
Evening Screen Results
Examining Market Bottoms
Examining Market Tops
Fidelity Select Rotational Strategy
Fractals
Golden Cross
Indicators and Edges
Interview
Lazy Man System
Leveraged ETFs
Market Breadth
Moving Average Setups
Optimum RSI Period
Pivot Point System
Power Dip Pitch
Power Dip System
Rotational Strategies
RSI(2) ETF System
RSI(2) Oversold Play
Short Screens
Slippage
Strategies
Strategy Trading Results
System Health
System Trading
The Lost Decade
The Slippage Project
Uncategorized
-
Blog Archives
Blogroll
- BZB Trader
- CSS Analytics
- Dogwood Report
- Dr. Brett Steenbarger’s Trader Feed
- Howard Lindzon
- IBDIndex
- Market Rewind
- MarketSci Blog
- Max Dama
- Quantifiable Edges
- Quantitative Trading
- Quantivity
- Read the Prospectus
- Ripe Trade
- Skill Analytics
- Smart Money Tracker
- Snap Trader
- The Trading Goddess
- Trade While Working
- Trading the Odds
Essential Links



