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Re: New OR user with important questions, please reply :-(



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No, they read charts, and don't much care what market makers are doing.

In a message dated 12/13/99 6:43:32 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
owen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

> Sigstroker observed:
>  
>  >I have to disagree with this. Some of the best stock daytraders I know 
rely
>  >solely on TA. If you think stocks have a small daily range, you've been
>  >asleep during the 90's.
>  >
>  >jberentson@xxxxxxxxxx writes:
>  >
>  >> 1. Day trading stocks using technical analysis is, in my opinion, one of
>  the
>  >>  most difficult things one can attempt, simply because stocks have a
>  small
>  >>  daily range and will react to specific company, industry and general
>  market
>  >>  conditions. Stock day traders play a different game of reading the
>  strategy
>  >>  of market makers and generally do not rely on technical analysis.
>  
>  
>  When it comes right down to it, anything I can think of that would let you
>  "read the strategy of market makers" would pretty much have to qualify as
>  TA.