Which rules did you find most useful? [98 votes total]
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Buy on the 1st pullback from a new high & sell the first pullback from a new low (9) |
9% |
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Enter during quiet times & exit during crazy times (6) |
6% |
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Equalize time to opportunity (2) |
2% |
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Sell the 2nd high, buy the 2nd low (6) |
6% |
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Don’t trade the exact open (in most cases) (3) |
3% |
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Short the weak rallies and not the sell-off (in most cases) (3) |
3% |
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Do not short strong rallies & do not buy strong weakness (7) |
7% |
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Keep the charts in mind & ditch the news (8) |
8% |
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Keep support & resistance and MA’s in mind (7) |
7% |
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Trends test the last point of support or resistance (in most cases) (4) |
4% |
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Use the TICK, VWAP and/or VIX, and other indicators to verify moves (8) |
8% |
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Stop chasing stocks, long or short, if you don’t have a valid reason to do so (3) |
3% |
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The 200-day MA is the strongest MA, followed by the 50-day MA (6) |
6% |
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Don’t be buying toward or short into an MA (4) |
4% |
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Track the pivot points (4) |
4% |
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Make note of every gap and identify them (4) |
4% |
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Massive volume at a pivot will kill the existing trend (3) |
3% |
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Bottoms take longer to form than tops (3) |
3% |
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Stop rapidly trading during consolidation periods (3) |
3% |
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Use multiple time frames for entry & exit signals (5) |
5% |