Blogs for TradeKing Community http://community.tradeking.com/blogs 2009-10-17T05:28:43Z TradeKing Trader Network Buy Stop Orders tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-10-17:Blog/44919 2009-10-17T05:28:43Z 2009-10-17T05:28:43Z Shadoglare Or, a lengthier title for this blog entry might be: "Buy-stop orders, how they can be incredibly helpful, and my confusion over why nobody ever talks about them."I've been doing a lot of paper trad... Paper Trading: 2 Weeks Later tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-07-26:Blog/35502 2009-07-26T21:28:45Z 2009-07-26T21:28:45Z Shadoglare My “primary” portfolio, which is based on finding an entry point with solid volume after the chart price breaks the 50 day SMA, is currently at 18.49%. It consists of $500 each placed into A... Finding an entry point, volume, and a few words about my blogging tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-07-11:Blog/32912 2009-07-11T23:19:32Z 2009-07-11T23:19:32Z Shadoglare Over the last 18 months or so that I’ve been stock trading, I’ve read a lot of ideas about how to successfully pick stocks. A LOT of ideas. These of course primarily fall into two main branc... Not following my own MACD rules has cost me a ton tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-07-07:Blog/32349 2009-07-07T23:57:37Z 2009-07-07T23:54:16Z Shadoglare Thought I’d take a trip down memory lane, and review some charts for several of my past trades, and review how paying attention to the MACD may have allowed me to actually make a good amount... My decision that swing trading doesn't work, new strategy ideas, and supporting words from Phil Town tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-07-03:Blog/31869 2009-07-03T16:42:05Z 2009-07-03T16:42:05Z Shadoglare OK, this is obviously not working. I manage to get a lucky hit here and there, but overall I’m losing a few percent here, a few percent there, and it’s “nickel and diming” me into broke-land. I ...