03/24/2003 21:01:53 EST   User [gary fullett] joined forum from 198.63.240.97 03/24/2003 21:02:01 EST   evenin Gary 03/24/2003 21:02:07 EST   good evening gary 03/24/2003 21:02:09 EST   Hi Gary! 03/24/2003 21:02:32 EST   good evening 03/24/2003 21:02:38 EST   User [kris] joined forum from 64.229.136.84 03/24/2003 21:02:50 EST   Hi Kris 03/24/2003 21:02:52 EST   good evening all. 03/24/2003 21:02:59 EST   User [greg] joined forum from 206.58.228.144 03/24/2003 21:03:08 EST   User [dca] joined forum from 68.147.168.38 03/24/2003 21:03:09 EST   hey kri & greg 03/24/2003 21:03:11 EST   evening everyone 03/24/2003 21:03:12 EST   & dca 03/24/2003 21:03:15 EST   hi all 03/24/2003 21:03:23 EST   I want to talk on strenghth and weakness 03/24/2003 21:03:33 EST   wait 03/24/2003 21:03:36 EST   i cant 03/24/2003 21:03:45 EST   I have to continue on volume 03/24/2003 21:03:45 EST   waiting is my weakness LOL 03/24/2003 21:04:01 EST   we talked on price action and volume last week right? 03/24/2003 21:04:05 EST   User [cdavid] joined forum from 24.74.16.10 03/24/2003 21:04:13 EST   Hi cdavid 03/24/2003 21:04:16 EST   good evenihng 03/24/2003 21:04:17 EST   User [Mike] joined forum from 216.185.65.41 03/24/2003 21:04:18 EST   hi cdavid 03/24/2003 21:04:20 EST   hi cd 03/24/2003 21:04:21 EST   hi mike 03/24/2003 21:04:29 EST   Hi Mike 03/24/2003 21:04:31 EST   Hi everyone 03/24/2003 21:04:32 EST   hi mm, john, dca 03/24/2003 21:04:45 EST   hello gary 03/24/2003 21:04:49 EST   hi 03/24/2003 21:05:01 EST   I will talk on stregnth and weakness on second tought 03/24/2003 21:05:08 EST   then i will go back to volume 03/24/2003 21:05:08 EST   k by me 03/24/2003 21:05:14 EST   User [sid] joined forum from 64.28.55.61 03/24/2003 21:05:15 EST   and price 03/24/2003 21:05:22 EST   we talked on price and voluem last week 03/24/2003 21:05:24 EST   and we said 03/24/2003 21:05:25 EST   hey sid 03/24/2003 21:05:36 EST   that light or heavy volume can be bullish or bearish 03/24/2003 21:05:47 EST   User [Zack] joined forum from 63.164.166.185 03/24/2003 21:05:48 EST   it depends on the cms intentions 03/24/2003 21:05:52 EST   Hi folks 03/24/2003 21:05:54 EST   hi zack 03/24/2003 21:05:54 EST   hey zack 03/24/2003 21:05:59 EST   does he want to support it or not support it 03/24/2003 21:06:00 EST   hi zack 03/24/2003 21:06:01 EST   Hi Sid and Zack 03/24/2003 21:06:06 EST   but I will go over more next week 03/24/2003 21:06:24 EST   User [Zoo] joined forum from 172.190.155.42 03/24/2003 21:06:29 EST   hi zoo 03/24/2003 21:06:33 EST   Hi Zoo 03/24/2003 21:06:33 EST   hi zack 03/24/2003 21:06:34 EST   hi zoo 03/24/2003 21:06:39 EST   and Greg! 03/24/2003 21:06:42 EST   hi 03/24/2003 21:06:56 EST   hi everyone .........happy monday.......sorry im late......server would not let me on 03/24/2003 21:07:05 EST   User [beaubc] joined forum from 24.84.223.27 03/24/2003 21:07:12 EST   hi sid, bc 03/24/2003 21:07:18 EST   Hello everyone, hi cd 03/24/2003 21:07:19 EST   I had a bit of trouble too sid 03/24/2003 21:07:22 EST   User [maurice] joined forum from 205.254.241.8 03/24/2003 21:07:25 EST   hi 03/24/2003 21:07:26 EST   User [dca] left forum. 03/24/2003 21:07:30 EST   hi beau & maurice 03/24/2003 21:07:31 EST   hi mm 03/24/2003 21:07:33 EST   hi maurice 03/24/2003 21:07:33 EST   cd 03/24/2003 21:07:36 EST   hi sid 03/24/2003 21:07:36 EST   hi sid 03/24/2003 21:07:40 EST   User [dca] joined forum from 68.147.168.38 03/24/2003 21:07:46 EST   oops 03/24/2003 21:07:47 EST   Hi beau and dca 03/24/2003 21:07:47 EST   hi john 03/24/2003 21:07:49 EST   h greg 03/24/2003 21:07:49 EST   Hello all 03/24/2003 21:07:54 EST   hey mm 03/24/2003 21:07:56 EST   okay any qyuestions from last week 03/24/2003 21:08:04 EST   hey mm 03/24/2003 21:08:12 EST   h beau 03/24/2003 21:08:21 EST   we will spend alot of time on price action and volume 03/24/2003 21:08:27 EST   so i dont want to go into that now 03/24/2003 21:08:38 EST   this week i will talk on strngth and weakness of groups 03/24/2003 21:08:42 EST   and next week on spreads 03/24/2003 21:08:51 EST   cool 03/24/2003 21:09:20 EST   okay 03/24/2003 21:09:32 EST   before I begin any questions? 03/24/2003 21:09:33 EST   greaat 03/24/2003 21:10:17 EST   any comments on today's s&p action? 03/24/2003 21:10:39 EST   what do u think today was in stocks? 03/24/2003 21:10:53 EST   lowest volume in two weeks 03/24/2003 21:11:10 EST   profit taking? 03/24/2003 21:11:12 EST   yep 03/24/2003 21:11:17 EST   zoo great point 03/24/2003 21:11:23 EST   and the price action was huge huh? 03/24/2003 21:11:31 EST   y 03/24/2003 21:11:33 EST   y 03/24/2003 21:11:37 EST   u have to look at today 03/24/2003 21:11:39 EST   as 03/24/2003 21:11:46 EST   effect doesn't equal cause 03/24/2003 21:11:48 EST   what happened last week 03/24/2003 21:12:01 EST   last week was the largest Up week in 20 yrs did u knw that/ 03/24/2003 21:12:07 EST   y 03/24/2003 21:12:10 EST   n 03/24/2003 21:12:11 EST   y 03/24/2003 21:12:15 EST   so today wasnt expected 03/24/2003 21:12:21 EST   it went to resiatncne 03/24/2003 21:12:24 EST   we said last week 03/24/2003 21:12:30 EST   went above it by 15 points 03/24/2003 21:12:32 EST   and broke 03/24/2003 21:12:36 EST   butwe are in a TR 03/24/2003 21:12:40 EST   770 -950 03/24/2003 21:12:51 EST   and we are in this range longer term 03/24/2003 21:12:55 EST   daily was over bought 03/24/2003 21:12:58 EST   and came back 03/24/2003 21:13:03 EST   so what does that mean to you gary? Biggest up in 20 yrs? 03/24/2003 21:13:13 EST   nothing 03/24/2003 21:13:17 EST   why? 03/24/2003 21:13:22 EST   because we are still in a TR 03/24/2003 21:13:29 EST   did we take out reistance? 03/24/2003 21:13:31 EST   didn't go pass resist 03/24/2003 21:13:32 EST   because it means nothing to me either 03/24/2003 21:13:34 EST   n 03/24/2003 21:13:46 EST   so we are still in a TR 03/24/2003 21:13:55 EST   it may have bene some strenghth 03/24/2003 21:13:56 EST   It just put a little bait in the bear trap cdavid :) 03/24/2003 21:13:57 EST   not sure yet 03/24/2003 21:14:08 EST   But to me it was a rally from over sld condition 03/24/2003 21:14:09 EST   agree zack 03/24/2003 21:14:12 EST   they had the 'news' 03/24/2003 21:14:16 EST   to rally the market 03/24/2003 21:14:23 EST   and they did 03/24/2003 21:14:26 EST   lol zack 03/24/2003 21:15:31 EST   so as long as we didnt take out resistance we are still in a TR 03/24/2003 21:15:40 EST   though the volume being light wasnt brearish today 03/24/2003 21:15:54 EST   User [Len] joined forum from 66.138.230.65 03/24/2003 21:16:01 EST   hi Len 03/24/2003 21:16:03 EST   hi len 03/24/2003 21:16:08 EST   okay zoo? 03/24/2003 21:16:12 EST   hi all 03/24/2003 21:16:23 EST   Hi len 03/24/2003 21:16:27 EST   haook! 03/24/2003 21:16:50 EST   okay strenghth and weakness 03/24/2003 21:16:53 EST   important wyckoff 03/24/2003 21:17:07 EST   User [stan] joined forum from 68.4.101.111 03/24/2003 21:17:15 EST   wyckoff said 03/24/2003 21:17:20 EST   hey stan 03/24/2003 21:17:23 EST   that one must look at industry groups 03/24/2003 21:17:36 EST   and within these groups look for the strongest or weakest stock 03/24/2003 21:17:50 EST   in this case for the most part commodties 03/24/2003 21:17:56 EST   but I will talk on stocks abit 03/24/2003 21:17:59 EST   as it may be easirt 03/24/2003 21:18:29 EST   1 min please 03/24/2003 21:19:04 EST   zack while we wait, metals comments? 03/24/2003 21:19:36 EST   Gold just went back to the 330 creek level 03/24/2003 21:19:47 EST   Hsave to see what the reaction is from hee 03/24/2003 21:19:51 EST   here 03/24/2003 21:20:05 EST   been waiting to get long, better prices now 03/24/2003 21:20:26 EST   cant get long yet cd 03/24/2003 21:20:37 EST   talk amoung yourself for a moment 03/24/2003 21:20:44 EST   User [Kent] joined forum from 172.191.49.184 03/24/2003 21:20:45 EST   need to see reaction from here and the strength 03/24/2003 21:20:50 EST   I'm practicing y patience 03/24/2003 21:20:52 EST   Hi Kent 03/24/2003 21:20:54 EST   my 03/24/2003 21:21:00 EST   hi MM 03/24/2003 21:21:04 EST   Short term---with stock rally and US$ rally--Gold and silver have shown some weakness 03/24/2003 21:21:07 EST   i know, its hard, me too cd 03/24/2003 21:21:08 EST   gotcha gerg 03/24/2003 21:21:12 EST   greg 03/24/2003 21:21:20 EST   lol 03/24/2003 21:21:27 EST   We need to see demand come in for decent rally in metals 03/24/2003 21:21:31 EST   I/m typing like ......tonight 03/24/2003 21:21:36 EST   Play fast can't last, play slow gotta go 03/24/2003 21:21:59 EST   wow zoo :) 03/24/2003 21:21:59 EST   not neccessarily zoo 03/24/2003 21:22:17 EST   study long study wrong 03/24/2003 21:22:36 EST   keep going, zoo! 03/24/2003 21:22:51 EST   trade wheat sleep in the street 03/24/2003 21:22:52 EST   if you snooze you lose 03/24/2003 21:22:53 EST   Longer term---I have not changed my targets in Gold---there has not really been any serious tech damage done yet 03/24/2003 21:23:53 EST   lol, steve 03/24/2003 21:24:09 EST   i agree with that zack 03/24/2003 21:24:21 EST   LOL steve 03/24/2003 21:25:00 EST   Greg, why would you not go long gold at 330. This is creek? 03/24/2003 21:25:16 EST   don't know if this has anything to do with anything, but crb hasn't finished correcting yet to me 03/24/2003 21:25:18 EST   You can't eat gold 03/24/2003 21:25:31 EST   noticed that mm 03/24/2003 21:25:37 EST   zac, did you notice the up trend line crossed at 330 creek area fri? 03/24/2003 21:25:43 EST   Former creek is now acting as resistance kris---it needs to break out from here and show some strength 03/24/2003 21:26:10 EST   yes kris, this is the creek 03/24/2003 21:26:17 EST   I believe the USA is in a bit of a sticky wicket 03/24/2003 21:26:24 EST   and there are 2 ways to play it longer term 03/24/2003 21:26:33 EST   True zoo---but you can go anywhere in the world and trade it for whatever you want 03/24/2003 21:26:36 EST   OK, I don't have a chart in front of me, so price is not below creek? 03/24/2003 21:26:41 EST   too much media, zoo 03/24/2003 21:26:54 EST   Sorry, "now below creek" 03/24/2003 21:26:54 EST   how do they play Bingo in Iraq? 03/24/2003 21:27:01 EST   1.) get long now and put a stop low enough to allow for a spring of the creek 03/24/2003 21:27:01 EST   Creek in Gold is 330/335 area kris 03/24/2003 21:27:06 EST   B52.....F14.....A10.....B1 03/24/2003 21:27:10 EST   How John? 03/24/2003 21:27:28 EST   We pushed the 330 leveltoday 03/24/2003 21:27:47 EST   2.) get in on strength and not wait thru a drawdown or spring while using your $$ for other oportunities 03/24/2003 21:28:18 EST   Reason I ask (education purposes), this is supposed to be safest Wyckoff trade, back to creek. 03/24/2003 21:28:53 EST   kris---trhat's after a JOC--then back to creek---AND HOLDS SUPPORT 03/24/2003 21:28:58 EST   in this case we have 03/24/2003 21:29:04 EST   broken support a little 03/24/2003 21:29:11 EST   yes kris, it is, and creeks can still fail, if you buy the strength, you know you are right 03/24/2003 21:29:16 EST   so things short term are still in question 03/24/2003 21:29:22 EST   sorry 03/24/2003 21:29:28 EST   if you buy now, you dont know 03/24/2003 21:30:02 EST   Ahhh, thanks Greg, Zack, gotcha, I think I need you guys around me before I do damage to myself. 03/24/2003 21:30:27 EST   if you have a very large account that doesnt allow you to jump in and out, then you need to buy the creek as it takes time to build your line 03/24/2003 21:30:39 EST   please clarify, we had joc, a big one, now this is first retest maybe? 03/24/2003 21:30:43 EST   we all do, kris! 03/24/2003 21:30:53 EST   yes dick 03/24/2003 21:30:55 EST   Yes Dick 03/24/2003 21:31:27 EST   one giant joc for man, lol 03/24/2003 21:31:33 EST   It probably overran itself a little---so to dip under creek a little is not surprising 03/24/2003 21:31:34 EST   lol 03/24/2003 21:31:44 EST   what market is that zack? 03/24/2003 21:31:49 EST   zack.. do you watch wheat? 03/24/2003 21:31:49 EST   im back 03/24/2003 21:31:50 EST   Gold Gary 03/24/2003 21:31:50 EST   gold 03/24/2003 21:31:53 EST   wb gary 03/24/2003 21:31:55 EST   ahh okay thanx 03/24/2003 21:31:58 EST   sorry 03/24/2003 21:32:01 EST   i had several calls 03/24/2003 21:32:06 EST   what else does zack talm\\k about? :) lol 03/24/2003 21:32:17 EST   :) 03/24/2003 21:32:19 EST   swiss 03/24/2003 21:32:25 EST   true :) lol 03/24/2003 21:32:30 EST   ok 03/24/2003 21:32:34 EST   strenghth and wekaness 03/24/2003 21:32:47 EST   wyckoff always looked as this as a big part of what he does 03/24/2003 21:33:12 EST   I will talk on stocks first 03/24/2003 21:33:22 EST   as u know many stocks 03/24/2003 21:33:28 EST   9 as well as commodities) 03/24/2003 21:33:36 EST   have a seasonal or cycical 03/24/2003 21:33:39 EST   Yes Steve---I also watch wheat---see Greg--don't always talk about what I trade LOL 03/24/2003 21:33:54 EST   lol 03/24/2003 21:34:06 EST   User [JohnH] left forum. 03/24/2003 21:34:47 EST   brb 03/24/2003 21:35:09 EST   cant hear you gary .........could u talk a little louder 03/24/2003 21:35:15 EST   so 03/24/2003 21:35:29 EST   LOL zack 03/24/2003 21:35:43 EST   when u have a groiup of stocks in an industry 03/24/2003 21:35:50 EST   that tends to do well in the winter 03/24/2003 21:36:07 EST   there is the 'news " to rally 03/24/2003 21:36:40 EST   it would be hard to rally 03/24/2003 21:36:44 EST   winter stocks in summer 03/24/2003 21:36:53 EST   like enegery stocks for example 03/24/2003 21:37:22 EST   or hard to rally graoins in the winter 03/24/2003 21:37:43 EST   grains 03/24/2003 21:37:50 EST   so far so good 03/24/2003 21:37:56 EST   question 03/24/2003 21:38:01 EST   yes 03/24/2003 21:38:14 EST   I would think grains would rally in winter and heating oil in summer,,,contrain so to speak 03/24/2003 21:38:29 EST   seems to obvious to have grains rally in the summer 03/24/2003 21:38:37 EST   isn't everybody waiting for that? 03/24/2003 21:38:51 EST   Why zoo---what news could be used for that ?? 03/24/2003 21:38:53 EST   griasn arent grown in winter what is the impetus to rally 03/24/2003 21:38:59 EST   supply and deman zoo, no demand for heating oil in the summer :) 03/24/2003 21:39:12 EST   it is okayy to be a contrain many time 03/24/2003 21:39:14 EST   BUT 03/24/2003 21:39:18 EST   User [JohnH] joined forum from 68.101.12.27 03/24/2003 21:39:20 EST   why wouldn't there be demand for heating oil in the summer? it would be cheaper then 03/24/2003 21:39:33 EST   no 03/24/2003 21:39:39 EST   no usage 03/24/2003 21:39:41 EST   nobody is using it, no demand 03/24/2003 21:39:56 EST   it may be cheaper 03/24/2003 21:40:01 EST   thats because dmeand is low 03/24/2003 21:40:06 EST   Warmer weather conditions + less demand for heat zoo 03/24/2003 21:40:07 EST   so it is proiced accordingly 03/24/2003 21:40:07 EST   plenty of heat in the summer :) 03/24/2003 21:40:08 EST   maybe confusing futures with stocks 03/24/2003 21:40:25 EST   so. 03/24/2003 21:40:31 EST   no MM,,, my dad used to buy brunswick in the winter,,,, 03/24/2003 21:40:32 EST   thre cm if he is to mark up pricesd 03/24/2003 21:40:43 EST   in anticipation of packed bowling alleys 03/24/2003 21:40:51 EST   there is a differnc ewith stocks and commodties in that respect zoo 03/24/2003 21:41:03 EST   stocks see things 6 months in adavce 03/24/2003 21:41:16 EST   so u wnat to buy wonter stocks in summer 03/24/2003 21:41:20 EST   i undersatand what u mean 03/24/2003 21:41:22 EST   BUT 03/24/2003 21:41:26 EST   yes, that is what I meant 03/24/2003 21:41:28 EST   and there is a big BUT 03/24/2003 21:41:38 EST   they wont move till further in the fall 03/24/2003 21:41:50 EST   so u buy suport 03/24/2003 21:42:01 EST   but that is dead money in summer to buy a winter stock 03/24/2003 21:42:07 EST   but it may move in fall 03/24/2003 21:42:12 EST   but thats not my point 03/24/2003 21:42:35 EST   stocks do see things 6 months in adavcne 03/24/2003 21:42:41 EST   because of easrning potientail 03/24/2003 21:42:42 EST   We're getting off track here 03/24/2003 21:42:45 EST   but corn in winter 03/24/2003 21:42:55 EST   is not the same for july growing seasn 03/24/2003 21:43:00 EST   but thats wasnt my point 03/24/2003 21:43:05 EST   the subject is really strength and weakness 03/24/2003 21:43:09 EST   gary will get us back zack :) 03/24/2003 21:43:15 EST   the cm in order to mark up or matk down prices 03/24/2003 21:43:17 EST   needs news 03/24/2003 21:43:33 EST   and the winter news isnt there in summer is my point 03/24/2003 21:43:59 EST   so.. 03/24/2003 21:44:36 EST   u look for cause 03/24/2003 21:44:49 EST   when u wouldnt expect an interest 03/24/2003 21:44:54 EST   in that market 03/24/2003 21:44:58 EST   like grain cause in winter 03/24/2003 21:45:08 EST   u may not traded it but u look for accumuation 03/24/2003 21:45:13 EST   or ditribution 03/24/2003 21:45:45 EST   lets take comodities 03/24/2003 21:45:55 EST   I think i can get my point across 03/24/2003 21:46:02 EST   most grains 03/24/2003 21:46:08 EST   have a tendency 03/24/2003 21:46:15 EST   to go sideways in wnter biding time 03/24/2003 21:46:18 EST   till spring 03/24/2003 21:46:26 EST   where news' weather takes over 03/24/2003 21:47:16 EST   03/24/2003 21:47:28 EST   so lets take grain currently 03/24/2003 21:47:32 EST   u have a situation 03/24/2003 21:47:39 EST   where wheat and corn are retesting creek 03/24/2003 21:47:43 EST   monthly creek 03/24/2003 21:48:19 EST   where as beans are near the top of the range 03/24/2003 21:48:24 EST   and they are wading in it up to the chest :) lol 03/24/2003 21:48:31 EST   so what does htis tell u about weaknes vs support? 03/24/2003 21:48:50 EST   weaknes and strenghth i meant 03/24/2003 21:49:03 EST   will corn and wheat catch up to beans 03/24/2003 21:49:10 EST   or will beans cont iue to lead? 03/24/2003 21:49:22 EST   beens are relative stronger 03/24/2003 21:49:27 EST   think they will all go 03/24/2003 21:49:54 EST   we may think that way but the charts rule 03/24/2003 21:50:09 EST   since beans are leaidng at this point if one wanted to be long graisn 03/24/2003 21:50:16 EST   would u buy beans or wheat? 03/24/2003 21:50:22 EST   beans 03/24/2003 21:50:24 EST   beans 03/24/2003 21:50:25 EST   beans 03/24/2003 21:50:25 EST   they should lead-beens 03/24/2003 21:50:44 EST   why would u say that? 03/24/2003 21:50:59 EST   it's the strongest grain 03/24/2003 21:51:17 EST   right!!! 03/24/2003 21:51:33 EST   i mean it wasnt always apparent 03/24/2003 21:51:55 EST   but it is now 03/24/2003 21:52:11 EST   so if u wnated to be long grains 03/24/2003 21:52:19 EST   one would by beans vs wheat or corn 03/24/2003 21:52:25 EST   that doesnt mean that corn and wheat 03/24/2003 21:52:29 EST   wont raly alot 03/24/2003 21:52:34 EST   it just means that beans are stronger 03/24/2003 21:52:53 EST   many times 03/24/2003 21:53:01 EST   i hear what you're saying but it looks like the risk would be less in wheat gary. 03/24/2003 21:53:08 EST   traders will buy the weakest of the group 03/24/2003 21:53:17 EST   and 'ex[ect it to catch up 03/24/2003 21:53:36 EST   hmm thats a good point to a degree 03/24/2003 21:53:47 EST   The reward is likely to be less as well Steve L 03/24/2003 21:53:47 EST   why would risk be less steve? 03/24/2003 21:54:15 EST   less cts to 0 03/24/2003 21:54:24 EST   because it is coser to support 03/24/2003 21:54:28 EST   and beans can breka more? 03/24/2003 21:54:34 EST   break? 03/24/2003 21:54:39 EST   if itdidn't move up i'd be real suspicious at this leve 03/24/2003 21:54:54 EST   yes.. beans could catch "down" with wheat and corn 03/24/2003 21:55:05 EST   lol 03/24/2003 21:55:06 EST   u cant look at it this way 03/24/2003 21:55:21 EST   it doesnt matter why beans are stronger here 03/24/2003 21:55:27 EST   but the faxt they are 03/24/2003 21:55:28 EST   How closely related are wheat and corn to soybeans? 03/24/2003 21:55:31 EST   fact 03/24/2003 21:55:32 EST   that's why i'm here gary.. gaining insight 03/24/2003 21:55:36 EST   :) 03/24/2003 21:55:40 EST   and Im here to help 03/24/2003 21:55:41 EST   aren't they completely different commodities? 03/24/2003 21:56:23 EST   they tend to move together zoo.. they are part of a "group" 03/24/2003 21:56:24 EST   All part of the grain "group" zoo---and we are talking relative strength/weakness within a goup 03/24/2003 21:56:34 EST   Corn and beans are both feeder grains , right? 03/24/2003 21:57:01 EST   i think wheat is as well maurice 03/24/2003 21:57:27 EST   oh , i see 03/24/2003 21:58:13 EST   yes beans can break more 03/24/2003 21:58:15 EST   beans isn't so much a feeder grain.. they make meal and it's used but you can't feed straight beans like you can corn or wheat 03/24/2003 21:58:15 EST   to support 03/24/2003 21:58:19 EST   then wheat and corn can 03/24/2003 21:58:28 EST   but the fact that they are higher menas they are stronger 03/24/2003 21:58:35 EST   and probbaly wont break to that support 03/24/2003 21:58:41 EST   as corn and wheat would 03/24/2003 21:58:58 EST   oh, tks steve 03/24/2003 21:59:47 EST   so 03/24/2003 21:59:49 EST   User [Zoo] left forum. 03/24/2003 21:59:59 EST   how do we look at a group strnghth and wekaness charts 03/24/2003 22:00:09 EST   we look at the monthlyt weekly and daily charts 03/24/2003 22:00:59 EST   so so we look for a group that is strong or weak 03/24/2003 22:01:06 EST   then we look within that group 03/24/2003 22:01:18 EST   to find the strongest stock or commodty 03/24/2003 22:01:51 EST   to identify the strongest, gary, do you look how far it is from support 03/24/2003 22:01:57 EST   Gary,was Wyckoff's position sheet used for relative strength/weakness within a group of stocks 03/24/2003 22:02:14 EST   yes 03/24/2003 22:02:19 EST   mike 03/24/2003 22:02:20 EST   MM 03/24/2003 22:02:26 EST   I will answer u 03/24/2003 22:02:36 EST   but the answer to mike was yes 03/24/2003 22:02:43 EST   good point MM 03/24/2003 22:02:57 EST   03/24/2003 22:03:15 EST   when a market is in a stronger postion 03/24/2003 22:03:24 EST   it will tendd to reatc from support better 03/24/2003 22:03:34 EST   and it will not retest support as frequenstly 03/24/2003 22:03:52 EST   the greater the reeaction 03/24/2003 22:04:03 EST   the stronger the support 03/24/2003 22:04:09 EST   so u look for reaction 03/24/2003 22:04:14 EST   and look for a commodtiy 03/24/2003 22:04:23 EST   to see how far off of that support it trades 03/24/2003 22:04:27 EST   understand MM? 03/24/2003 22:04:31 EST   y 03/24/2003 22:04:49 EST   good great q 03/24/2003 22:05:44 EST   any other questiosn so far 03/24/2003 22:06:23 EST   okay 03/24/2003 22:06:41 EST   even though grains tend to trade tother 03/24/2003 22:06:49 EST   meanng they tend to rally or break togther 03/24/2003 22:07:25 EST   but within the grain grup 03/24/2003 22:07:34 EST   u will have stronger or weaker ones 03/24/2003 22:07:47 EST   and our job is to pick that commodity or stock 03/24/2003 22:08:24 EST   MM made a point 03/24/2003 22:08:29 EST   about strnehth 03/24/2003 22:08:39 EST   on how far from support it is 03/24/2003 22:08:42 EST   and that many times 03/24/2003 22:08:45 EST   it very true 03/24/2003 22:08:48 EST   and u will see that 03/24/2003 22:08:56 EST   markets that are stronger 03/24/2003 22:09:11 EST   tend NOt to trade t support many times 03/24/2003 22:09:15 EST   and will break 03/24/2003 22:09:25 EST   but wont give u the optimal support price to pay 03/24/2003 22:09:58 EST   o the cm ,akes u "pay up " 03/24/2003 22:10:28 EST   makes 03/24/2003 22:10:35 EST   so if support in beans is 440 03/24/2003 22:10:43 EST   and the beans are at 450 03/24/2003 22:10:50 EST   the pullback may be t 443 area 03/24/2003 22:10:56 EST   and then raly back above 450 03/24/2003 22:11:12 EST   but if that same market wasnt as strong 03/24/2003 22:11:18 EST   the retest maybe to the 440 area 03/24/2003 22:11:24 EST   and retest all the way to support 03/24/2003 22:11:27 EST   at that level 03/24/2003 22:11:33 EST   u need to see the reaction 03/24/2003 22:11:39 EST   if u get a small reac tion 03/24/2003 22:11:43 EST   this is weak price action 03/24/2003 22:11:59 EST   Gary, are the beans monthly on the "springboard?" 03/24/2003 22:12:58 EST   I beleive yes so far 03/24/2003 22:13:36 EST   we talked about reactions so i dont have to go into that 03/24/2003 22:13:45 EST   but my main point 03/24/2003 22:13:58 EST   is that u buy strenghth 03/24/2003 22:14:00 EST   sell wekaness 03/24/2003 22:14:10 EST   and look for the group that is in the strongest postion 03/24/2003 22:14:20 EST   or in the weakest postion 03/24/2003 22:14:28 EST   an example of this was gold vs silver 03/24/2003 22:14:31 EST   both metals 03/24/2003 22:14:39 EST   gold rallied 03/24/2003 22:14:45 EST   and silver lagged 03/24/2003 22:14:50 EST   so if one wanted to be long 03/24/2003 22:14:58 EST   one would buy gold over silver 03/24/2003 22:15:18 EST   ? gary 03/24/2003 22:15:21 EST   and u can see that golds reacrtiosn 03/24/2003 22:15:24 EST   price action 03/24/2003 22:15:29 EST   was more bullish than gold 03/24/2003 22:15:36 EST   yes steve 03/24/2003 22:15:52 EST   gotta go, thanks Gary, nite all. 03/24/2003 22:16:01 EST   nite maurice 03/24/2003 22:16:02 EST   night maurice 03/24/2003 22:16:05 EST   nite maurice 03/24/2003 22:16:06 EST   nite m 03/24/2003 22:16:07 EST   night m 03/24/2003 22:16:11 EST   we've said the safest Wychoff trade is the retest, we've said the best retest is slow with diminishing volume.. corn looks like it's filling the bill on the monthly 03/24/2003 22:16:15 EST   User [maurice] left forum. 03/24/2003 22:16:21 EST   retest after the JOC 03/24/2003 22:16:25 EST   thats correct 03/24/2003 22:16:51 EST   so u are saying buy corn vs beans? right? 03/24/2003 22:16:58 EST   but you're not talking a "safe" trade so to speak but maybe a more profitable? 03/24/2003 22:17:22 EST   well beans havent retest creek 03/24/2003 22:17:28 EST   no i'm just trying to fit what we've discussed in the past into tonight's class 03/24/2003 22:17:31 EST   so beans are amking u buy above creek 03/24/2003 22:17:37 EST   making 03/24/2003 22:17:48 EST   so beans havent had the restest so it is strong 03/24/2003 22:18:15 EST   if u r asking shoud i buy corn on a rteest of creek 03/24/2003 22:18:38 EST   and the answer would be yes 03/24/2003 22:19:09 EST   I think one should buy at creek 03/24/2003 22:19:23 EST   i am talking about strenghth and weakness steve 03/24/2003 22:19:25 EST   Not 03/24/2003 22:19:33 EST   where the safest trade is 03/24/2003 22:19:43 EST   ok.. 03/24/2003 22:19:44 EST   differnt topic 03/24/2003 22:20:13 EST   but yes a retest of mnthly creek 03/24/2003 22:20:21 EST   is one of the safest wyckoff trades 03/24/2003 22:20:33 EST   you buy strength to get the most bang for your buck 03/24/2003 22:20:45 EST   not necessarily 03/24/2003 22:20:53 EST   but the stronger the market u buy 03/24/2003 22:20:53 EST   there are many pieces to making "the proper trade", strength and weakness is one consideration, is it proper to buy at the backup of the creek...yes, is it more proper to buy strength than a backup...yes 03/24/2003 22:20:58 EST   the less risk gerally 03/24/2003 22:21:04 EST   because the pullback is less likly 03/24/2003 22:21:15 EST   i didnt sday beans will out rally corn and wheat here 03/24/2003 22:21:22 EST   i am saying beans are stronger 03/24/2003 22:21:34 EST   and the risk to reawrd better 03/24/2003 22:21:36 EST   ok,, i'm with ya.. 03/24/2003 22:21:41 EST   k 03/24/2003 22:21:42 EST   there is a reason why benas are stronger 03/24/2003 22:22:04 EST   can wheat and corn tak ovber leader ship 03/24/2003 22:22:11 EST   and the answer is maybe 03/24/2003 22:22:13 EST   BUT 03/24/2003 22:22:22 EST   the beans are less lily to pullback to support 03/24/2003 22:22:30 EST   as corn and wheat wou;d 03/24/2003 22:22:44 EST   this goes for intraday strenghth as well 03/24/2003 22:23:11 EST   the reason why one is stronger than the other 03/24/2003 22:23:15 EST   is prob because 03/24/2003 22:23:22 EST   the cm is long the stornger one 03/24/2003 22:23:30 EST   1 would have to assume 03/24/2003 22:24:41 EST   understand? 03/24/2003 22:24:52 EST   y 03/24/2003 22:24:55 EST   if wheat becomes stronger over beans 03/24/2003 22:24:58 EST   then buy wheat 03/24/2003 22:25:12 EST   many times strnghth and weakness will change 03/24/2003 22:25:18 EST   this may be a red flag 03/24/2003 22:25:24 EST   or it may mena a seasonal thing 03/24/2003 22:25:31 EST   or it may be a change of leadership 03/24/2003 22:26:03 EST   but u want to buy a strong group 03/24/2003 22:26:08 EST   sell a weak group 03/24/2003 22:26:15 EST   buy the strongest within a strong group 03/24/2003 22:26:24 EST   and sell the weakest in the weakest group 03/24/2003 22:26:28 EST   is my main point 03/24/2003 22:27:10 EST   and many times as MM said before 03/24/2003 22:27:15 EST   u can tell by reaction 03/24/2003 22:27:19 EST   b ut look at all time frames 03/24/2003 22:27:22 EST   thats important 03/24/2003 22:27:25 EST   always is 03/24/2003 22:27:54 EST   nothing to it, is there? LOL 03/24/2003 22:28:05 EST   i'm with you, kent 03/24/2003 22:28:09 EST   I will sned charts on it 03/24/2003 22:28:12 EST   send 03/24/2003 22:28:16 EST   there is alot to learn 03/24/2003 22:28:32 EST   what charts would u like tomororow on any wyckoff principles? 03/24/2003 22:28:41 EST   last week we did sot ect 03/24/2003 22:28:47 EST   is there one u want me to send?. 03/24/2003 22:28:48 EST   crude 03/24/2003 22:29:07 EST   what tme frame? 03/24/2003 22:29:14 EST   daily 03/24/2003 22:29:27 EST   okay 03/24/2003 22:29:29 EST   or weekly 03/24/2003 22:29:33 EST   absorption 03/24/2003 22:29:35 EST   any wyckoff principle charts? 03/24/2003 22:29:41 EST   abosrption okay 03/24/2003 22:29:46 EST   hogs 03/24/2003 22:30:09 EST   ttme frame? 03/24/2003 22:30:14 EST   d/w 03/24/2003 22:30:20 EST   cd would be good for strength and strong reaction off support 03/24/2003 22:30:22 EST   okay 03/24/2003 22:30:23 EST   If MM wants the crude chart Gary---perhaps do the entire energy "group" and w can look at relative srength/weakness of the group 03/24/2003 22:30:36 EST   i was thinking of that when she asked 03/24/2003 22:30:36 EST   very good idea, zack 03/24/2003 22:30:38 EST   i will :) 03/24/2003 22:30:43 EST   all tiem frames onm crude 03/24/2003 22:31:06 EST   not trading but thought it would be interesting 03/24/2003 22:31:11 EST   i will sned thse with graisn probbaly 03/24/2003 22:31:18 EST   okay:) 03/24/2003 22:31:23 EST   any questions tonight 03/24/2003 22:31:29 EST   next week i will talk on spreads 03/24/2003 22:31:32 EST   next monday 03/24/2003 22:31:40 EST   it goes along wioth todays discussion 03/24/2003 22:31:41 EST   thanks for the class tonight, gary - will have to check that bean chart 03/24/2003 22:32:00 EST   nite all, thanx, gary, zack, greg, everyone 03/24/2003 22:32:02 EST   look at thta chart relative to wheta an dbeans 03/24/2003 22:32:06 EST   and where its postion is 03/24/2003 22:32:07 EST   thanks gary - goodnight to all 03/24/2003 22:32:11 EST   good night all 03/24/2003 22:32:14 EST   User [meg] left forum. 03/24/2003 22:32:15 EST   I will see u all tomoorow 03/24/2003 22:32:16 EST   User [cdavid] left forum. 03/24/2003 22:32:18 EST   Do it in conjunction with the othr grain charts MM 03/24/2003 22:32:19 EST   good night thank u 03/24/2003 22:32:22 EST   User [gary fullett] left forum.