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<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
<FONT color=#800080>See also p. 351-354 MS65 
manual&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial>See 
also p. 326-328 MS60 manual</FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT size=2></FONT></DIV>
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        <TD align=left vAlign=center><B><FONT size=3><FONT 
            face=Arial>Selecting Securities to Explore</B><BR><FONT 
            size=2>MetaStock <FONT color=#ff0000 face="" size=4>can <FONT 
            color=#000000 face="" size=2>explore virtually <FONT color=#ff0000 
            face="" size=4>unlimited</FONT> securities across multiple 
            folders</FONT></FONT>. The folders and <BR>the securities within 
            those folders can be chosen with the Select Securities dialog. This 
            <BR>dialog is accessed by choosing Securities from the Exploration 
            Editor dialog. If the Always <BR>Prompt for Securities option is 
            checked (see <U><FONT color=#008000>Explorer Options</U><FONT 
            color=#000000>), the Select Securities dialog <BR>appears each time 
            you start an exploration.<BR>If no securities have been specified 
            for an exploration, The Explorer displays the Select <BR>Securities 
            dialog automatically, prompting you to make your selections.<BR>The 
            Select Securities dialog is divided into two sections. The list on 
            the left is a tree that you <BR>use to select the data folders to 
            explore. The list on the right shows the folders/securities that 
            <BR>have been <I>selected.</I><BR><B>Add</B>. You use this button to 
            move the selected folder from the tree to the Folders list. All 
            <BR>securities and folders appearing in the Selected list will 
            remain with the exploration until they <BR>are removed from the 
            list.<BR>If there is a prolonged delay after clicking the Add 
            button, it probably means that the folder <BR>you are adding 
            contains a large number of securities (1,000 or more). You may want 
            to <BR>reduce the number of securities in the folder. Although a 
            folder can hold up to 2,000 <BR>securities, anything over 1,000 may 
            result in poor performance.<BR><B>Remove</B>.<I><B> </B></I>You use 
            the Remove button to remove the selected folders from the Folders 
            list. <BR>This button is disabled if you've selected the Securities 
            tab.<BR>You can switch between showing folders or securities in the 
            list by clicking on the tabs at the <BR>top of the list.<BR>By 
            default, every security in a newly added folder is selected. Click 
            on checkbox next to the <BR>security's name to toggle between 
            selecting and deselecting the security. A checkmark next to <BR>the 
            security shows that it is selected.<BR>You can toggle between 
            selecting and deselecting <I>all</I> securities in the selected 
            folder by <BR>clicking on the check box next to the folder's name at 
            the top of the list.<BR>You can also select and deselect a subset of 
            the securities in the list by selecting the securities <BR>and then 
            right-clicking on the selection. Hold the <FONT size=1>SHIFT<FONT 
            size=2> or <FONT size=1>CTRL<FONT size=2> keys down while clicking 
            to <BR>select multiple securities. You can display a shortcut menu 
            by right-clicking in the Securities <BR>window. Choose Check 
            Highlighted Entries or Uncheck Highlighted Entries from the shortcut 
            <BR>menu.<BR>Once you have selected the securities to update, click 
            the OK button.<BR><B><FONT size=3><FONT 
            color=#0000ff>More:</B><BR><U><FONT size=2><FONT 
            color=#008000>Maintaining Lists of Securities</U> 
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<DIV><I><B><FONT size=3><FONT face=Arial>Maintaining Lists of 
Securities</B></I><BR><FONT size=2>The Security Lists dialog lets you load and 
save predefined lists of securities to perform <BR>explorations on. To display 
the Security Lists dialog, click the Lists button in the Select <BR>Securities 
dialog.<BR>Perhaps you want to divide your securities into specific categories. 
To do this, you could <BR>create a list that includes only computer stocks, 
another that contains only commodities, <BR>another that contains only 
automobile stocks. Instead of having to select these individually <BR>each time 
for different explorations, you can group them into easily accessible 
lists.<BR>The same lists that you create with The Explorer can also be used in 
The DownLoader when <BR>selecting the securities for which to collect data. The 
DownLoader is aware of lists created in <BR>MetaStock and vice 
versa.<BR><B>Open</B>. Use this button to load the currently selected list into 
the Select Securities dialog. <BR>The existing folders will be replaced with the 
newly loaded folders.<BR><B>Save As</B>. Use this button to assign a name to the 
current list of securities in the Select <BR>Securities dialog. You can create 
up to 104 named security lists.<BR><B>Delete</B>. Use this button to delete the 
selected security list.<BR><B>Print</B>. Use this button to print the selected 
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From: "David " <Futures@xxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: Psychology of trading...
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 09:26:19 -0400
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-----Original Message-----
From: derksenf <derksenf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Friday, August 14, 1998 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: Psychology of trading...


>Hi Bruce,
>
>"In trading 75% is psychological the rest is easy" (Robert Krausz)
>
>I had and sometimes still have the same problem. It's always a fight
between
>my consciousness and my sub-consciousness.  I call it: my wrestling.
>It has to do with our confidence-level.
>
>A suggestion (which helped me a lot: Read interview wt Robert Krausz in New
>Market Wizards by Jack Schwager. If his story rings a familiar bell with
you
>than you can contact Krausz at www.fibonaccitrader.com. He is a very nice
man.
>Order his audio-tapes: Mental Harmonics for Traders. As it says: "Program
>yourself to trade succesfully by subconscious programming"
>It teaches you to get confidence in your trading-plan.
>
>Also read Mark Douglas' book: The disciplined Trader. It's all there.....
>
>Good luck and let me know how you fared,
>
>Frans
>
>
>
>At 19:05 13-08-98 -0700, you wrote:
>>Hello,
>>
>>I have a good mechanical system that works well for me.  I have found
>>that one of the most important parts of my trading activity relates to
>>my willingness to pull the trigger when the system generates the
>>signal.  My hesitation results in my profitablity being reduced.  I
>>would be interested in finding out if anyone else has had this problem
>>and if anyone might have a constructive suggestion.
>>
>>Thank you,
>>
>>Bruce Giroux
>>
>>
>
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