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Forum: The Stock Market 10-21-2005, 01:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 80
Posted By wildwood
Re: Kramer on the Emerging Energy Rollover

tek,
You're making some incorrect assumptions in your replies to my posts. Your question is not simple. The period prior to 1823 is basically the 13 original colonies. I'm not sure good historical...
Forum: The Stock Market 10-20-2005, 07:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 80
Posted By wildwood
Re: Kramer on the Emerging Energy Rollover

I didn't say anything at all about data before 1823.
Forum: The Stock Market 10-20-2005, 03:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 80
Posted By wildwood
Re: Kramer on the Emerging Energy Rollover

I'll refer you to "The Great Wave", Price revolutions and the rhythms of history by David Hackett Fischer
Forum: The Stock Market 10-20-2005, 12:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 80
Posted By wildwood
Re: Kramer on the Emerging Energy Rollover

Look at the big picture. This is a commodities bull market that started in 1999. The shortest one using data all the way back to 1823 was 17 years in duration (not opinion but fact). Matt Simmons...
Forum: The Stock Market 10-14-2005, 03:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 200
Posted By wildwood
Forum: The Stock Market 10-12-2005, 08:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 81
Posted By wildwood
Re: The Party\'s Over

You're obviously not a trend follower. Since you're a poker player, you should know when to fold if the trade doesn't go your way. Good luck.
Forum: The Stock Market 10-12-2005, 07:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 81
Posted By wildwood
Re: The Party\'s Over

I think the chart's are saying that poker may have peaked for now, but that is saying something quite different than the party's over. It might be useful to look at insider selling here when the...
Forum: The Stock Market 10-10-2005, 09:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 40
Posted By wildwood
Re: How to Make Money in Stocks, by William J. O\'Neil

Make sure you are reading the THIRD edition of Bill's book.
Forum: The Stock Market 10-01-2005, 12:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 68
Posted By wildwood
Re: Congrats to the Champ. Looking for Suggestions for ROUND 2.

Here are the final results: (Jul 5 thru Sep 30, 2005)

1. jpkruse $1,065,319.11___ 113.06 %
2. paral2004lax-ebay $641,003.14___ 28.20 %
3. ShakRampage $639,157.51___ 27.83 % ...
Forum: The Stock Market 10-01-2005, 12:32 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 309
Posted By wildwood
Re: Is the stock market +EV?

Sniper,
You totally misunderstand what I'm saying. Whether poker or the market is +ev or -ev depends on the INDIVIDUAL. (That's what "depends on you" means)
Also the possibility that all market...
Forum: The Stock Market 10-01-2005, 01:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 68
Posted By wildwood
Re: Congrats to the Champ. Looking for Suggestions for ROUND 2.

Hi Dan,
The top ten list you posted doesn't include today's (9/30/05) market action , but it doesn't make any difference as to the winner. All the best.
Forum: The Stock Market 09-30-2005, 10:42 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 309
Posted By wildwood
Re: Is the stock market +EV?

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Is the stock market +EV? I mean, if we take every single action and add them together, would that amount be greater each year? And if it is, how can that be? Isnt that supposed to be that...
Forum: The Stock Market 09-30-2005, 05:40 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 488
Posted By wildwood
Re: 2+2 Stock Trading Competition

Congratulations to JPKruse! Well done. Contest over. 640K was the best I could manage. I liked JP's strategy. Very creative and very ingenious. If you annualize the return, it's even more impressive....
Forum: The Stock Market 08-15-2005, 04:13 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 257
Posted By wildwood
Re: If Technical Analysis works, why isn\'t there a mutual fund for it?

John W. Henry, owner of the Boston Red Sox, is a long term trend follower. He traded a $16,000 account to over one billion dollars in a twenty year period. He does not use fundamental analysis. There...
Forum: The Stock Market 08-14-2005, 10:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 52
Posted By wildwood
Re: how much can you get 100% risk free interest??

No investment is 100% risk-free. Even US Government Treasury Bonds have inflation risk and interest rate risk. Your principal in a money market fund is only risk-free if it is FDIC insured. You need...
Forum: Psychology 08-14-2005, 09:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 86
Posted By wildwood
Re: Sklansky refers to Poker as \'a life of quiet desperation\'? Why?

"The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." written by Henry David Thoreau, American writer (1817-1862)
Forum: The Stock Market 08-14-2005, 08:11 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 257
Posted By wildwood
Re: If Technical Analysis works, why isn\'t there a mutual fund for it?

William O'Neil from IBD uses fundamental and technical analysis. He uses fundamentals to screen a list of stocks to buy, he uses stock patterns where price is breaking out to new highs on volume, and...
Forum: The Stock Market 08-14-2005, 12:19 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 257
Posted By wildwood
Re: If Technical Analysis works, why isn\'t there a mutual fund for it?

This would make a good project for the original poster. There are approximately 8,000 mutual funds today. If you look at 10 funds per day, it will take about 2 years to look at all of them. (To be...
Forum: The Stock Market 08-12-2005, 03:18 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 257
Posted By wildwood
Re: If Technical Analysis works, why isn\'t there a mutual fund for it?

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You recently told someone in another thread:
goog formed a head and shoulders on the daily and broke the neckline on the downside yesterday. Caution is warranted. The chart trend is...
Forum: The Stock Market 08-12-2005, 02:48 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 257
Posted By wildwood
Re: If Technical Analysis works, why isn\'t there a mutual fund for it?

If TA doesn't work for you, don't use it. It's that simple. This issue obviously pushes some hot buttons for you, something you may want to take a look at. It's not my goal to convince you or anyone...
Forum: The Stock Market 08-12-2005, 01:13 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 257
Posted By wildwood
Forum: The Stock Market 08-12-2005, 12:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 83
Posted By wildwood
Re: Google

goog formed a head and shoulders on the daily and broke the neckline on the downside yesterday. Caution is warranted. The chart trend is down unless it it can close above 300 to negate the pattern....
Forum: Psychology 08-11-2005, 11:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 296
Posted By wildwood
Re: books on human condition

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i am trying to figure out what will make me more happy/content in life.

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The "what" is you.

"A man is about as happy as he makes up his mind to be." Abraham Lincoln...
Forum: The Stock Market 08-04-2005, 12:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 70
Posted By wildwood
Re: Good Time To Fly?

Look for major trends. Find good entry points. Cut losses. Manage risk.
Forum: The Stock Market 08-04-2005, 10:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 70
Posted By wildwood
Re: Good Time To Fly?

There is a famous saying in the market that top-pickers and bottom-pickers become cotton-pickers. With oil in a secular bull market, bottom-picking an airline stock is like trying to catch a falling...
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