An Interesting Experience with Interactive Brokers

Published in March 19th, 2008
Posted by ray in Miscellaneous
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I thought I’d share this experience with you - it may save you some money.
First off, let me say I did not suffer any dollar loss in this trade. In fact, I ended with a dollar a contract on a better fill. But, it could have cost me plenty. Here’s what happened.
At the moment, my […]

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The S&P Cash March 18: A Mini-Macro View

Published in March 19th, 2008
Posted by ray in Written Plan
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Given yesterday’s performance, I thought a review of the S&P would be in order.
Figure 1 shows the 12-M Barros Swing.

Figure 1 12-M S&P
We have been in a sideways trend since the secular uptrend ended in March 2000. In October 2007, the failure of the new high to follow through, provided an Upthrust Change in Trend […]

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