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Recently I’ve talked a lot about implied volatility, mean reversion, linear regression, and other exotic topics. But there comes the time when you simply need to take a step back, clear your mind, and just look at the situation from a very straight-forward and practical perspective. So let’s channel our inner Steve Jobs (yup fan boy here – bite me) and look at some basic price charts:
(more…)Well, we’ve just added an improvement which is really un-sexy, but slick nonetheless: synchronized watch lists. This is along the same line as the recent Broadcasting Objects improvement, because what it does is makes sure any changes to watch lists stay in synch on whatever browsers, tabs, or computers you might be using. I realize this is a bit of an ‘edge’ case, but for those of you for whom this is relevant, this is a godsend.
I was saying yesterday that I was expecting the decision in yesterday’s inflection point to be made fairly quickly and so it was. The smaller NDX H&S pattern I showed broke down at the open this morning and has now made target.
NDX 5min chart:
