Elaine Kub Archives - Traders Log https://www.traderslog.com/tag/elaine-kub Online Trading Community for Stocks Futures and Forex Traders Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:32:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.traderslog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/cropped-TradersLog-Icon-32x32.png Elaine Kub Archives - Traders Log https://www.traderslog.com/tag/elaine-kub 32 32 Backtesting to Build Confidence http://www.traderslog.com/backtesting-to-build-confidence?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=backtesting-to-build-confidence Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:01:51 +0000 https://www.traderslog.com/?p=16941 To make the trade or not to make the trade? That feeling of indecision before enacting a trading strategy can paralyze some traders, but fortunately, backtesting offers an excellent way to build confidence about a trade’s statistical chances.

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]]> Going With the Flow: Big Money’s Influence on Your Trading Positions http://www.traderslog.com/going-with-the-flow-big-moneys-influence-on-your-trading-positions?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=going-with-the-flow-big-moneys-influence-on-your-trading-positions Tue, 12 Jul 2011 13:53:27 +0000 https://www.traderslog.com/?p=15910 A trade can be very “right” in every logical way if your valuation of the underlying asset or your analysis of the chart pattern was done correctly … but if your opinion gets crossways with the larger flow of money in or out of that market, your subsequent losses will feel very “wrong.”

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]]> Deciding to go Long, Short … or Both http://www.traderslog.com/arbitrageurs?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=arbitrageurs Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:52:25 +0000 https://www.traderslog.com/?p=15774 Making money’s easy when a market is rocketing skyward with consistent and appreciable gains. Or at least, it always seems like it was easy when you look back on it.

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