Linda Bradford Raschke On Short Term Trading Strategies

AIQ   Opening Bell Monthly IN THIS ISSUE Feature An Interview with "Street Smarts" Author Linda Bradford Raschke ............... 1 S ec t i o n s Data Maintenance ............... 6 Using AIQ Reports .............. 7 Market Review ..................... 8 The Opening Bell Monthly is a publication of AIQ Systems David Vomund, Chief Analyst P.O. Box 7530 Incline Village, Nevada 89452 V OL . 6       I SSUE  8 A UGUST  1997 INTERVIEW LINDA BRADFORD RASCHKE ON SHORT TERM TRADING STRATEGIES By David Vomund T his month we are pleased to present an interview with Linda Bradford Raschke. Linda is President of LBRGroup, a firm specializing in trading and commercial hedging. She is featured in Jack Schwager’s book The New Market Wizards and coauthored the best selling book Street Smarts - High Probability Short Term Trading Strategies. DV: Thanks for joining us for this interview. In your book ‘Street Smarts’ you give several strategies for short term traders. Do you think that anyone can trade short term or are certain personality traits required to be a successful short term trader? LBR: Anybody who wants to can be a successful short term trader. In terms of personality, you either want to trade or you don’t. People who like to trade tend to be Linda will be more active a keynote traders. These are speaker at AIQ’s the people who do Lake Tahoe well in the marseminar schedkets. Several uled September studies of FCM 25 thru 27 . Her (Futures Commisspeech is enLinda Bradford Raschke sion Merchant) titled, “Back to accounts have shown that the most the Future - Modern Applications of successful traders are those with the Classic Timing Techniques.” She will highest activity levels. Even the best examine which systems and techniques intermediate term investors who use have withstood the test of time, in trend following syste