The most valuable tool in my arsenal as a trader is my esignal.com "Tape", as pictured below. When used in combination with the 1-minute candle charts, sector charts/percentages, trin/COMPQ chart and other indicators, it becomes hugely valuable to me in figuring out exactly when to "pull the trigger" on my trading entries and exits.

Here's what it looks like, in future posts I'll cover more details regarding how to best use it to decide when to get in and out of trades:

http://www.TradingTalk.com/charts/ti...OG_29Feb08.gif



There's a lot to look for, not to mention how exciting it is, to be in a trade and see the prices scrolling by faster and faster as the price moves in your favor - it's this thrill that keeps me excited about trading, year after year. How about you?

-ken