| July
2006 | Issue #34
Which
technical indicators will work for you? |
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This
month's ChartFilter Newsletter is dedicated
to the most popular help desk question we
receive: "which indicators will work
for me?" To choose which technical indicators
work best for you, we suggest following some
key steps to develop a technical analysis
checklist. By building a checklist you can
determine which indicators will work for you.
We
can assume that traders have at least one
common goal. To make profit.
"which
indicators will work for me?"
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Part
2: The Money Management Exit
Chuck
LeBeau
chuck@traderclub.com
http://www.traderclub.com
In
Bulletin #29 we emphasized the importance
of exits in general and pointed out that
it is the exits and not the entries which
actually determine the outcome of our trades.
Now that we have established the importance
of exits we will be more specific and write
about various types of exits. Probably the
simplest and most critical exit is the money
management exit or the classic "stop loss".
This is the exit that protects our trading
capital and prevents ruin.
To
trade futures and other leveraged investments
without a money management stop is certain
ruin. Well-known trader and author Victor
Niederhoffer lost tens of millions of dollars
of his client's money when he traded his
fund down to zero and some twenty-million
beyond. No surprise there. The inevitable
outcome of an investment with this ill-fated
trader was clearly determined years ago
when Niederhoffer wrote:
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Dividends
Regular payments
made by companies to their stock holders,
which can vary over time. These payments
compensate the investors for not receiving
interest which they might have received
with other investments. Investors can also
make a profit if the stock price increases
over time. Future dividends can have an
impact on the worth of an option as the
equity or underlying price normally drops
when a dividend payment is made.
(See
Glossary)
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