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The main objective of a swing trader is to profit from swings in price movement over the course of several days. While we might trade every day, we are not day traders. As swing traders, we have the patience to wait until our profit goals have been reached. Fortunately, the wait is not too long. A typical trade is only in play from a few days to a few weeks. When a trade is closed, the funds go into the next trade.

Money management is very important in swing trading. I divide my trading capital by 15. This is the amount that I put into each trade. As the total account grows, the amount of each trade grows. If you can handle a larger number of trades, you might increase the number of trades that are active to 20. Of course you can also start with 2 or 3 trades at a time. Each day I identify 20 to 25 candidates for swing trading. If I have 10 trades active and enough additional investment capital for 5 more trades, I pick the best 10 from my list of 25, and place the orders. Only some of orders will get filled. I don’t worry about running out of money – if there is no cash left in the account, additional orders will simply not get filled. (Make sure that your own account works this way, otherwise, your brokerage firm might fill the order and expect additional funds within the next few days.)
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THE INVERSE FISHER TRANSFORM
By John Ehlers

The purpose of technical indicators is to help with your timing decisions to buy or sell. Hopefully, the signals are clear and unequivocal. However, more often than not your decision to pull the trigger is accompanied by crossing your fingers. Even if you have placed only a few trades you know the drill.

In this article I will show you a way to make your oscillator-type indicators make clear black-or-white indication of the time to buy or sell. I will do this by using the Inverse Fisher Transform to alter the Probability Distribution Function (PDF) of your indicators. In the past I have noted that the PDF of price and indicators do not have a Gaussian, or Normal, probability distribution. A Gaussian PDF is the familiar bell-shaped curve where the long “tails” mean that wide deviations from the mean occur with relatively low probability. The Fisher Transform can be applied to almost any normalized data set to make the resulting PDF nearly Gaussian, with the result that the turning points are sharply peaked and easy to identify.
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“Scalping” can have various descriptions depending on whom you ask.Some folks would say that some “Forex Surfing” techniques are considered “scalps” due to small size and duration of the trades. Different trades have different techniques for scalping, but one thing that can be universally agreed upon is that scalping involves tiny trades (both in amplitude and duration).

Typically. “scalping” is specialized technique that involves making tiny trade to capture a very small movement in the market. Whereas a “position trader” may engage in trades that are intended to last for multiple days to months (aiming for targets of hundreds to thousands of pips), and a “day trader” typically engage in trades that are intended to last for less than a day (aiming for targets ranging from 20 to 100 pips), a “scalper” engages in trades that might only last a few minutes for targets of 5+ pips.
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There are three spokes that make up, what I call the ?Wheel of Success? as it relates to trading. The first spoke is content. Content consists of all the external and internal market information that traders utilize to make their trading decisions. All traders must purchase value-added content that provides utility in making their trading decisions.

The most important type of content is internal market information (IMI). IMI simply is time and price information as disseminated by the exchanges. After all, we all make our trading decisions in the present tense based on time and price. In order to ?scalp? the markets effectively, we must have the most live and up-to-date time and price information seamlessly delivered to our PCs through a reliable execution platform and/or charting package. Without instantaneous time and price information, we would be trading in the dark.

The second spoke is mechanics. Mechanics is how you access the markets and the methodology that you employ to enter/exit your trades. You must master mechanics before you can enjoy any success as a trader. A simple keystroke error can result in a loss of thousands of dollars. A trader can ruin his entire day with an inadvertent trade entry error.
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