Yuki, I'm not disagreeing with you that I shouldn't be trading in such a market. I'm already implementing measures so I can avoid them in the future.
It's live&learn. The race is on...one's money running out before one can learn, or otherwise :-) --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Yuki Taga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi intermilan04, > > Thursday, August 31, 2006, 11:57:29 AM, you wrote: > > i> Hi Yuki, > > i> There are stocks, low-cap stocks where 900 shares buy order > overnight > i> is actually huge. I'm not saying 100% that my stock of today was > i> indeed the case...I do have a reason to believe it was, but it's > hard > i> to convince others without naming the ticker. > > Believe me, no one cares about the ticker. ^_^ You should not be > trading in such a market. The fact that this discussion is taking > place makes that painfully obvious. I'm sorry. > > Think of it this way: You are going to make bad trades. (Everyone > does, of course.) When you recognize you have made a bad trade, you > are going to want to get out. Right then. > > If you were pretty much the only buyer when you went in, I can assure > you that you will pretty much be the only seller when you want to get > out. You will get skinned both ways. > > i> Now, I am already working toward avoiding those because I > obviously do > i> not want my order to cause a gap-up in the morning. Simple > approach > i> is to buy more expensive stocks, and/or to buy stocks with higher > volume. > > Volume has nothing to do with it. Money is what we count, and we > count it as daily volume times currency unit. That is either a > significant number, which means a very large lake, if not an ocean, > to be invisible in, or it means a swimming pool populated by you and > probably several Hammerhead sharks. > > Where do you want to swim? > > Yuki > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com For other support material please check also: http://www.amibroker.com/support.html Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/