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-----Messaggio originale-----
Da: Gram <gramario@xxxxxx>
A: TAOTRADER@xxxxxxxxxxx <TAOTRADER@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Data: 07 July 1999 16:14
Oggetto: R: Trading Gen: The Duck
>Be careful about ducks. I remember a famous work by Wittgenstein who used a
>picture of duck, often used in psychological tests. When you looked at it
>hard it looked like a duck. If you continued to look at it, after a while
it
>seemed to be a rabbit with big ears. Just imagine what would happen if you
>thought you were long, whilst you were short and vice-versa!
>The duck-rabbit or the rabbit-duck?
>Gram.
>-----Messaggio originale-----
>Da: TAOTRADER@xxxxxxxxxxx <TAOTRADER@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>A: Walt Downs <walt@xxxxxxxxx>; realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxx
><realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Data: 07 July 1999 17:04
>Oggetto: Re: Trading Gen: The Duck
>
>
>>So The Rubber Duck is the Grail!!! Who would have guessed?!?!
>>
>>Can you believe those Market Wizards? All the way through over 800 pages
>of Schwager's books, they never let on about the secret!
>>
>>And DiNapoli...when he wrote about "D-Levels" I thought it was just a
touch
>of vanity...now the REAL truth is all too clear!!
>>
>>Now, what I need to know is, are we talking about the ratio between, say,
>the head and the body? The wings and the body? The bill and the head?
>Should I measure the lengths/ diameters of these parts or the
circumference?
>By the way, the Duck I have doesn't show any brand name or other markings,
>except on the bottom it has "KTC@xxxxx" Do you suppose this Duck will do,
>or must one have just the right Duck? If so, would you mind posting a .gif
>so I can make sure I have the correct Duck?
>>
>>Jeff K
>>
>>----------
>>> RTs,
>>>
>>> I originally created the "duck indicator" to show Gann and
>>> Fibonacci proponents that charts tend to lend themselves well
>>> to any ratio set. The indicator was created by developing
>>> ratio sets from the measurements of a rubber duck.
>>> Unfortunately, I don't have the original .gif charts that
>>> went with the duck. I will have to create some new ones. :)
>>>
>>> The "duck" was found to call market turning points every bit
>>> as well as Gann and Fib points.
>>>
>>> Walt
>>>
>>> ROBERT ROESKE wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Post a request to Walt Downs for the Duck Indicator.
>>> > BobR
>>> >
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: J. Rodney Grisham <grisham@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>> > To: RAY RAFFURTY <rrraff@xxxxxxxx>
>>> > Cc: <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > Sent: Monday, July 05, 1999 9:09 AM
>>> > Subject: Re: Why so much tension, each and every week?
>>> >
>>> > > RAY RAFFURTY wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > > Well put James. I have been a member of RT's for over 3 years and
>have
>>> > seen
>>> > > > the departure of many members who posted original and creative
>ideas
>>> > > > (remember the Duck Indicator?), but who have departed or became
>inactive
>>> > > > because of this type of noise. Lets all try to remember that
>before we
>>> > > > criticize.
>>> > >
>>> > > I have not been on Realtraders long enough to remember the Duck
>>> > > Indicator. Can you, or other long time subscribers, provide
>>> > > information on it? All current readers could probably use a
>>> > > creative idea or two.
>>> > >
>>> > > Rod
>>> > >
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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