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> Nah, Jeff ain't no Mark Brown!


Should I take that as a compliment , or a slam?
Who is Mark Brown, and why is he such a hot topic?
Does he owe this group money or something?
There is no monoploy on sarcasm.

jeff

 
> Don Ewers wrote:
> 
> > I stand corrected ahhh  . .  well . . . maybe no, how did you 
know I was an
> > EW'er since last post to that was way before your first post 
(don't tell me
> > you read the achives), then a "sleeper'' post, then nothing until 
TG
> > recently disappeared hmmmm , your MO is unmistakable MB.  First 
your "style
> > of reply" now changed (once pointed out by a list member) but 
the "need to
> > respond" to anyone that posts on this list with a sarcastic 
reply . . . nope
> > no mistake about it MB all the way?
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "jeff97_98_1998" <jprroth@xxxx>
> > To: <realtraders@xxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 7:03 PM
> > Subject: [RT] Re: forecasting-track record
> >
> > > Nope. can't pin this one on Mark.
> > > My mouth has been washed out with soap, for
> > > I have been a baaad boy.
> > > For all the folks I have offended with my deeply religious 
rhetoric,
> > > I am sorry for causing you pain and suffering.
> > > Apparently a few nerve endings are to near the skin, and my 
remarks
> > > have agitated.
> > > I shall refrain from anything remotely controversial, and will
> > > now agree with every rediculous statement, observation, remark,
> > > analysis, indicator salesman,scam ,  whatever. No waves from 
me..
> > > Oops, I said wave, That might be
> > > misinterpreted as an attack on an Elliott Wave believer. sorry 
for
> > > that remark.
> > >
> > > Nope, not mark brown.
> > >
> > > has been fun.....
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In realtraders@xxxx, "Don Ewers" <dbewers@xxxx> wrote:
> > > > Mark is that you, formally TG . . . . ?
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "jeff97_98_1998" <jprroth@xxxx>
> > > > To: <realtraders@xxxx>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 10:49 AM
> > > > Subject: [RT] Re: forecasting-track record
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Duke,
> > > > >
> > > > > So news reports on national television, interviewing
> > > > > people "seeing" the Virgin Mary in a rust stain,
> > > > > that is OK.  But if I make reference to it, that is
> > > > > not OK, blaspheme ?  A little touch of hipocracy.
> > > > > Censorship, the Americam way.  Do you understand
> > > > > sarcasm?  Put me on auto ignore.
> > > > > Non constructive for you, may be constructive
> > > > > for anothers.  do you speak for all, or is this
> > > > > just your opinion?  request that the moderator ban
> > > > > me. But don't ban the indicator salesmen, the
> > > > > rediculous prognosticators and their pay sites.
> > > > >
> > > > > freedom of expression comes in many forms.
> > > > > restriction of expression, wasn't that tried
> > > > > in a few third world countries, with less than
> > > > > stellar results?
> > > > >
> > > > > take care......
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --- In realtraders@xxxx, "Duke Jones - Portfolio Manager"
> > > > > <Duke.Jones@xxxx> wrote:
> > > > > > Jeff,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I am a lurker on the board and I have resisted the 
temptation to
> > > > > fire back a
> > > > > > response after a couple of your emails but this last one 
with
> > > the
> > > > > reference
> > > > > > to "that Mary woman" was enough.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > First, lets leave personal issues aside from the list as 
some
> > > of us
> > > > > find
> > > > > > this extremely offensive. Secondly, most on the board 
attempt to
> > > > > offer
> > > > > > something constructive. I am not saying all are good and 
do not
> > > > > warrant
> > > > > > criticism or challenge but in your case you do nothing to
> > > further
> > > > > the
> > > > > > discussion other than launch a few over used statistical
> > > phrases and
> > > > > > satirical remarks.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Lets face it.to have a truly in statistically significant 
system
> > > > > the number
> > > > > > of observations required would be a couple of lifetimes. I
> > > > > personally don't
> > > > > > care to wait that long so I play the best odds my systems 
will
> > > give.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Last, if I wanted to read or listen to another talking 
head I
> > > would
> > > > > just
> > > > > > flip on CNBC. Either offer something constructive or 
leave us
> > > alone.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Duke
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: jeff97_98_1998 [mailto:jprroth@x...]
> > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 9:35 AM
> > > > > > To: realtraders@xxxx
> > > > > > Subject: [RT] Re: forecasting-track record
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Karen,
> > > > > > I don't believe in Elliott Wave,
> > > > > > BUT I do use a lotta Gerri Curl.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Put 20 Elliott Believers in a room,
> > > > > > give them the same chart, and you will get
> > > > > > 20 different wave counts.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Kinda like a Rorschach Ink Blot Test.
> > > > > > Can also throw in a rusty water stain on a chruch wall,
> > > > > > resembling that "Mary" woman.
> > > > > > The mind is a terrible thing to trust.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > regards,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > jeff
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- In realtraders@xxxx, "Karen Beckwith" <hoticetea@xxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > > > Jeff:
> > > > > > > Looking for a holy grail?  Have u ever looked into the 
EW3
> > > > > (Elliott
> > > > > > Wave)
> > > > > > > software?  I can't find anyone who uses it, but it 
sounds
> > > awfully
> > > > > > good.
> > > > > > > Anyone here familiar w/ EW3?
> > > > > > > best wishes,
> > > > > > > karen
> > > > > > > ps - May the force be with you.
> > > > > > > :>)
> > > > > > > :>)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > From: "jeff97_98_1998" <jprroth@xxxx>
> > > > > > > To: <realtraders@xxxx>
> > > > > > > Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2002 9:50 AM
> > > > > > > Subject: [RT] Re: forecasting-track record
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > "If one tries to fight these forces they will be 
destroyed.
> > > If
> > > > > one
> > > > > > > > can unite and redirect these forces to
> > > > > > > > ones advantage, one should be able to progress quite
> > > swiftly."
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Sounds like a re-run of Kung Fu.
> > > > > > > > Grasshopper, my son, be of unity with the universe.
> > > > > > > > Now catch this fly in my soup.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Please enlighten me, how does one unite and redirect 
these
> > > > > forces
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > ones advantage?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > How do I redirect a drought in the midwest, terrorist 
attack
> > > > > > crashing
> > > > > > > > the S & P , lumber import regulations vs. canadian 
exports?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Fundamentals, schmundamentals, blah, blah.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I have the force, the unity, the polarity...
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Beam me up Scotty,  for I have discovered how markets
> > > > > > > > work,  yet I waste my time trolling for fish.
> > > > > > > > Why is that?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > --- In realtraders@xxxx, "Norman Winski" 
<nwinski@xxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Reinar,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >   From one sailor to another, when one's sailboat 
hits a
> > > sand
> > > > > > bar,
> > > > > > > > that's
> > > > > > > > > called running a ground and that's not a good thing.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >  I know it's time for me to take a vacation. Your 
sailing
> > > > > > metaphor
> > > > > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > starting to make sense to me.<G>  Seriously, I 
agree that
> > > > > > sailing
> > > > > > > > is a good
> > > > > > > > > analogy for trading, but not for the reasons you 
have
> > > stated.
> > > > > I
> > > > > > > > think
> > > > > > > > > sailing is a good analogy for trading because in 
order to
> > > be
> > > > > > > > successful, one
> > > > > > > > > must join with the huge natural forces at work.  If 
one
> > > tries
> > > > > to
> > > > > > > > fight these
> > > > > > > > > forces they will be destroyed. If one can unite and
> > > redirect
> > > > > > these
> > > > > > > > forces to
> > > > > > > > > ones advantage, one should be able to progress quite
> > > swiftly.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >  Gann fans - the ideal position to attain maximum 
speed
> > > is to
> > > > > > have
> > > > > > > > the sail
> > > > > > > > > at a 45 degree angle to the wind.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Nautically,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Norman
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > > > From: "reinar2020" <reinar2020@xxxx>
> > > > > > > > > To: <realtraders@xxxx>
> > > > > > > > > Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2002 12:33 AM
> > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: [RT] forecasting-track record
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Elk
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Not only will I continue to use sailing as a 
metaphor
> > > but I
> > > > > > will
> > > > > > > > > > expand the use. There are several reasons. Selling
> > > to "the
> > > > > > > > traders"
> > > > > > > > > > market is too limiting and more imortant.... If 
you can
> > > > > think
> > > > > > > > like a
> > > > > > > > > > sailor you can think like a profitable 
trader......
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > If you have ever been sailing you would know that 
it is
> > > kind
> > > > > > of a
> > > > > > > > > > zen like experience where you have a very specific
> > > focus.
> > > > > All
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > BS
> > > > > > > > > > that is provided by the media etc is gone.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > There are other advantages. Any monkey can draw an
> > > Andrews
> > > > > > line
> > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > if you read his totally incomplete "free" 60 page
> > > lit.... at
> > > > > > any
> > > > > > > > > > time there are at least 20 or so that come in 
tomorrow.
> > > So
> > > > > > which
> > > > > > > > > > ones do you use? Rather than take the standard 
approach
> > > of
> > > > > > here
> > > > > > > > are
> > > > > > > > > > the lines .....let get overwhelmed with stuff 
that is
> > > > > > useless.....
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I will focus upon about 3 kinds of sand bars and a
> > > marker.
> > > > > > > > > > I did something similar in Vienna seminars and the
> > > sucess
> > > > > > rate of
> > > > > > > > > > the students over a long time period was very 
high.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Focus upon the chicken ( the end result.. you 
really
> > > want )
> > > > > > not on
> > > > > > > > > > the eggs.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > We look for 4 things...
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > 1) sand bars (support and resistance lines) where 
prices
> > > > > stop
> > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > a
> > > > > > > > > > bar or 2 and then go through
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > 2) sand bars where prices go through and then go 
back
> > > to it
> > > > > to
> > > > > > > > touch
> > > > > > > > > > it before continuing in the proper direction
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > (the above are very handy for adding on positions 
or
> > > getting
> > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > with
> > > > > > > > > > definable risk....the other side of the sand bar 
line)
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > 3) and finally sand bars that are likely to 
produce a
> > > > > > tradeable
> > > > > > > > > > pivot ....like i pointed out on thursday in an 
email I
> > > sent
> > > > > > out.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > 4) and then how to find markers (probable future 
pivot
> > > > > points)
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Now instead of learning how to draw all of those 
silly
> > > lines
> > > > > > you
> > > > > > > > > > learned how to draw lines that produced the
> > > > > > above .......wouldn't
> > > > > > > > > > Andrews really work .....and very easily at that?
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Oh by the way did you ever learn what the 
Andrews "ROS"
> > > line
> > > > > > was?
> > > > > > > > > > Hint....its a sand bar.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Regards
> > > > > > > > > > R
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > --- In realtraders@xxxx, Infernal Elk 
<infernalelk@xxxx>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >>  John either you are blind or you faded the
> > > forecast.
> > > > > > > > > > > >>  ...or does north mean go short to you?
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >>  R
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > maybe if you spoke in market terms rather than 
cryptic
> > > > > > pseudo-
> > > > > > > > > > poetic
> > > > > > > > > > > "nautical" terms, people would understand you.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > if your desire is to communicate, then do so
> > > CLEARLY.  if
> > > > > > your
> > > > > > > > > > desire
> > > > > > > > > > > is to tease and to draw people in to buy your 
product
> > > > > > you'll do
> > > > > > > > > > better
> > > > > > > > > > > to speak clearly as well.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > we're not sailors.  we're traders.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > - *lk
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
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