ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Trading & scalping techniques by John Hill Scalping techniques for off-floor traders abound. Here I'll present some that I've found worthy over many years of trading. I do not claim many original thoughts in this. I gratefully appreciate the work of many pioneers in technical analysis too numerous to mention. What I have done is contribute some creativity and reduce theoretical aspects to particle application. To understand these techniques, one of the first terms you'll need to know is pivot point. A pivot point is the highest/lowest point reached in a swing prior to the penetration of the l...
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...System Rankings by John Hill Futures Truth Company has updated its table on the performance of publicity available trading systems. Results are shown for the six months from August 1, 1987 to December 31, 1988. Similar tables covering the most recent 12 months and the past four years, as well as detailed reports on each system, are available from Futures Truth for $10. Futures Truth has taken to covering black box systems as well as disclosed systems. We've published the six-month table because it minimizes the ability of vendors to ""fit"" their systems to historical data. As we understand ...