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The following , is utterly shameless fraudulent "Off-Topic" unsolicited SPAM
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TIA
Tony Parker
nwinski wrote:
> Tony Parker wrote:
>
> > I'll be going back to work in a coupla weeks, and I'm trying to
> > develop a methodology of monitoring my trades during the day
> > without interfereing with my work-day.
> >
> > I'm a computer consultant by trade, so my bringing a laptop to
> > work is no problem, however I don't think lashing up a live RT
> > data feed "on the job", is such a smart idea.
> >
> > I'm tending to favor bringing an alpha-numeric pager to work with
> > me and programming signals from TS via Win-Beep on my home-based
> > desktop and RT data-feed.
> >
> > Is anyone else out there doing similar off-site monitoring of
> > their markets while working using Win-Beep, TS, & an
> > Alpha-Numeric Pager?
> >
> > I'd like to hear your comments and experiences.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Tony,
>
> Who says you have to day trade or watch the market all day long
> in order to make money?On contraire, I think day trading is a very
> difficult way to make a living. I think you can do just fine by taking a
> long term view of the markets by holding positions for several weeks to
> several months or longer if necessary. I put in GTC orders and sometimes
> don't change them for several weeks at a time. I get by just fine with
> delayed quotes and CNBC which I really only need to check maybe once a
> day. This frees me to puruse other activities. How has this approach
> worked for me? CTCR, independent monitor of futures advisors has my
> Astro-Trend Advisory trades rated as #1 for percentage of winning trades
> for 1997. <http://ctcr.investors.net> . Since I began trading this more
> relaxed way, about 4 years ago, I have generated approximately a 230%
> increase in my trading equity averaging 25 - 30 trades per year.
>
> Relaxingly,
>
> Norman
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