Matt asked: From: Matth<snip> To: Ken Long <longke@yahoo.com> Sent: Monday, December 30, 2013 8:11 PM Subject: Beliefs Hi Ken: Been working on on my mission statements and business trading plan. I would like to model you – day trading (if you have no objections) What are your beliefs that I could/should find useful. Thanks Matt =========================== my preliminary […]
Category: research
Weekend reflection process
RJ: the asker of great questions, asked: Hi Ken, Do you have anything written on a weekend review process for a trading journal and trade chart markups? Double loop learning requires review of work but I don’t have a well-defined process for weekend reviews. I searched the chatroom and your essays but either didn’t use […]
Approaching trading as a High Reliability Organization (HRO)
We know from scholarly and popular literature that 90% of new businesses fail in the first five years as an additional 90% fill in the next five years and yet there are groups of organizations that are remarkably successful while operating the most difficult of circumstances when you would expect failure to be the norm. […]
Reflecting on pride…
examine the difference between “the source of pride” and “the need for pride” 2 related but quite different feelings that satisfy different needs? do they arise from different places from within? we can’t choose our feelings but we can work on breaking the automatic linkage between feelings and action through mindful effort we can learn […]
Tiny little motors
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14763223 some real cutting edge nanotech application here: electric motors in a single molecule. The potential for health care is extraordinary
Increase in gold margins as a way to force money into the market to spur the “recovery”
raising the margins on gold is the government’s way of making it harer for people who can see what they are doing to the currency and the economy to profit. As a way of comparison, the chart below shows the effects on silver when the same tool was used.
weekend report review June 18, 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxKBpxlGtnE main themes: playing defense as the bearish trend is now officially strong sdn we are on the boundary of a Volatile Sideways market Related articles Sailors Cove Hosts RFL Weekend (metaversesailing.wordpress.com) Daily link digest for June 18, 2011 (eoghann.com) Weekend Top Five (11 June 2011) (inurbase.wordpress.com) Cannon’s Countdown: The 30 Hottest Tracks Of The […]
1st hour statistics for high of the day & low of the day
some analysis in our chatroom today examined hundreds of symbols (ETFs and large cap stocks) that make their high of the day or low of the day in the first hour of trading. To our surprise there are a considerable number who’s probability of an early high or low of the day is greater than […]
weekend report review link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfeWwGCytLs weekend report review link
weekend market review, May 07, 2011
Market in Bull Normal; Market is neutral on a short term basis Equities sold off this week, but found support near the end of the week Commodities cracked this week with silver experiencing a 5 sigma selloff (2d largest 5 day loss in the last 5 years) Rebalancing project: Monthly rebalancing : next re-evaluation on/about […]