Michelle B just pointed me to this video by Ed Seykota. (hat tip to BZBtrader)
That “what do we do with a hot news flash?” line had me LMAO
Tags: Ed Seykota, trend_following, video
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The Whipsaw Song by Ed Seykota & The Trading Tribe Band
Posted by Michael in April 13th, 2008
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Kedrick Brown on Trend Trading
Posted by Michael in January 23rd, 2007
I’m really looking forward to reading Kedrick Brown’s book, Trend Trading: Timing Market Tides. It’s been near the top of my reading list for several weeks now. (I really need to carve out more reading time!). I’ve only skimmed through it thus far but it looks like a very good read. Kedrick [...]
The Original Turtle Trading System
Posted by Michael in December 5th, 2004
Posted in: Stock Market Tags in: Trading_Rules, Trading_System, trend_followers, trend_following and Turtles
I know some of you (Duru) were disappointed with Michael Covel’s Trend Following book because of its lack of detail/trading rules. A friend of mine just sent me a link to OriginalTurtles.org which is giving away the rules to the original Turtle Trading System. They have a very interesting reason for giving the [...]
Trading 101: Recommended Reading - ‘Trend Following’
Posted by Michael in August 19th, 2004
Posted in: Books / Reading, Trading 101 Tags in: Books, Trading_101_Recommended_Reading, Trading_System, Trading_Wisdom, trend, trend_followers, trend_following and Turtles
Michael Covel’s ‘Trend Following: How Great Traders Make Millions in Up or Down Markets’ will certainly be regarded as a classic investment book. Everybody involved in the markets should read this book.
Trends and How They Act
Posted by Michael in June 16th, 2004
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Posted in: Books / Reading, Stock Market Tags in: Articles, Momentum, Retracements and trend_following
Just passing on yesterday’s Worden Report from Don Worden, one of the founders of TC2000.
The Worden Report (Tuesday, June 15, 2004)
Trends and How They Act
We remain in a Minor Uptrend. We, of course, have been in an Intermediate Downtrend for most of the year and a Primary Uptrend dating back to October of 2003.
There [...]
Do You Buy Breakouts? Think Again (Part 2)
Posted in: Trading Techniques Tags in: Breakouts, Larry_Connors, New-Lows, New_highs and trend_following
Larry Conners has written a follow-up to his article from last week on breakouts vs. pullbacks — Do You Buy Breakouts? Think Again (Part 2). The results are very interesting.
(Again, I’ve archived the article here)
Tags: Breakouts, Larry_Connors, New-Lows, New_highs, trend_following
More Trend Trading Lessons
Posted by Michael in July 15th, 2003
p^t’s Emini Journal has a good lesson on spotting & trading trend reversals. And MaoXian gives a couple of more examples of both trading with the trend and counter-trend trading. (Ah, the lure of the counter-trend trade.)
Tags: Counter-Trend_Trading, trend_following
Predicting the Past
Today the good Chairman MaoXian gives us some tips on trading with the trend. His discussion about traders trying to predict the next move on a chart reminds me of a quote I picked up somewhere: “I can predict the past with 100% accuracy.” I often say that to people who ask [...]
Your Friend the Trend
Posted by Michael in July 10th, 2003
MaoXian gives an excellent example of why you shouldn’t fight the trend.
Tags: Trading_Wisdom, trend_following
