Published in March 11th, 2010
BarroMetrics Views: Few Are Chosen
Many hopefuls come to to trading looking for their place in the Sun. The attraction comes from our human core believe that we are the masters of our own destiny - that we have a say in the role we play in life - that our destiny is not fixed at […]
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Published in March 10th, 2010
Cross ref
http://idkitana.wordpress.com/2010/03/10/cashflow-with-ray/
Cashflow with Ray
March 10, 2010 at 6:44 pm (Uncategorized) · Edit
Analysts say Cathay profits will be better than expected. Takashi Toyokawa, financial correspondent at dealReporter and Ray Barros, CEO of Ray Barros Trading Group discuss the numbers ahead of their release with CNBC’s Oriel Morrison.
Predictions of Silver […]
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Published in March 9th, 2010
BarroMetrics Views: Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
One of the first books I read was Edwin Lefrevre’s ‘Reminiscences of a Stock Operator’; it is still one of my most thumbed books. Every 18 months or so, I re-read it and always seem to find some nugget of information I had previously overlooked.
Now Wiley Press has come […]
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Published in March 8th, 2010
BarroMetrics Views: Risk Management
What is risk management? For me it’s a set of tools that balance maximization of profitability with minimization of risk of ruin. It’s made up of two categories:
Trade Management: the strategics and tactics to manage an initial exit (when we first place a trade) and the strategics and tactics to manage our […]
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Published in March 5th, 2010
March 5, 2010 at 10:29 pm (Uncategorized)
http://www.ndtv.com/news/videos/video_player.php?id=1206792
Ray Barros, CEO of Ray Barros Trading Group, said, “Sensex is in the middle of a trading range from 15500 to 17750 and Nifty may top out at around 5300 level. I see limited upside in crude futures.
Idkit aka Ana
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Published in March 5th, 2010
BarroMetrics Views: Uncertainty and Trading III
I thought I’d round off the week with this idea.
On Wednesday, I took time off from my schedule just to gather my thoughts. I had been feeling uneasy about the EURUSD trade and not because I had been trading a larger than normal size. My gut was feeling the way […]
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Published in March 5th, 2010
BarroMetric Views: The Danger to the US Economy
I was was watching a couple of the Fed Presidents on CNBC. It seems to me that unless the US Fed Reserve is very careful, the very thing they are most afraid of will come to pass. Their comments indicated that they are dismissing the risk of high […]
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Published in March 3rd, 2010
BarroMetrics Views: Uncertainty and Trading II
Baz asked if I was sure about uncertainty? I am not sure whether he means if I am sure that uncertainty is a trader’s perpetual companion or whether he believes there is certainty in the markets…..
But for the purposes of this blog, I’ll assume that meant whether I am sure […]
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Published in March 2nd, 2010
BarroMetrics Views: Uncertainty and Trading
Humans crave certainty and when the activities we engage in fail to provide it, we go out of our way to seek and/or create it. This I believe is the main reason why patently absurd ads in the trading game are so successful.
Not too long ago, I was at a dinner. […]
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Published in March 2nd, 2010
BarroMetrics Views: The Evolution of the Market Profile
The ideas underpinning the Market Profile as well as the actual charting technique helped bring about my trading success.
Many are unaware that the Profile has undergone at least 3 stages:
Stage 1: Traditional Market Profile - fixed periods of 30-minutes that begin and end with the day’s ‘pit’ session.
Stage […]
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