Trader’s Expo Las Vegas 2009

Here at the 2009 Las Vegas Trader’s Expo, taking a look around at the old and new products and listening to the hype. The Expo seems smaller this year, and also it is now on the 2nd floor instead of the 3rd. Makes choosing the escalator over the elevator more...

PDC Windows 7 Boot Camp

Spent the day at the LA convention center attending the pre PDC workshop ‘Windows 7 Boot camp’. Online this workshop was listed as Sold Out, but the auditorium was really less than half full. Not sure if that is because people signed up for this free...

Insights from John Bollinger

I recently watched a video in which John Bollinger, the creater of the Bollinger Bands discussed the creation of the bands and gave some insight on how he uses them. I hadn’t previously heard John Bollinger himself speak and so it was very enlightening....

Force Index Pullbacks – Is there an Edge?

The Opportunity I was fortunate enough to be asked to present EdgeRater at the semi-annual HGSI seminar in Palos Verdes, LA. The seminar is a 3 day event where Ron Brown and Ian Woodward present market analysis and techniques for using HGSI (an excellent trading tool...

Statistical Edge

Stock market anomalies occur every day, and if you knew where to find them you could enjoy outstanding returns year after year. Question: Would the following trading idea have been profitable in 2008?: Every day at market open, buy the two S&P 500 stocks that lost...