Uncertainty and Trading

Published in March 2nd, 2010
Posted by ray in Psychology
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BarroMetrics Views: Uncertainty and Trading
Humans crave certainty and when the activities we engage in fail to provide it, we go out of our way to seek and/or create it.  This I believe is the main reason why patently absurd ads in the trading game are so successful.
Not too long ago, I was at a dinner. […]

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The Evolution of the Market Profile

Published in March 2nd, 2010
Posted by ray in Written Plan
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BarroMetrics Views: The Evolution of the Market Profile
The ideas underpinning the Market Profile as well as the actual charting technique helped bring about my trading success.
Many are unaware that the Profile has undergone at least 3 stages:

Stage 1: Traditional Market Profile - fixed periods of 30-minutes that begin and end with the day’s ‘pit’ session.
Stage […]

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