TraderInterviews.com: Hello, everybody. Welcome back to TraderInterviews.com. Thanks very much for joining us for another show this week. The gentleman we're going to be speaking to today, we actually interviewed him a while ago, probably been a year and a half ago now, Avery Horton, better known sometimes as The Rumpled One, and we're going to talk to him about his trading strategies and how he makes money in the market. So, Avery, thanks very much for joining us on the show today.
Avery Horton: Hey, Tim, thanks for having me back. I appreciate it.
TraderInterviews.com: Well, you have mentioned to me about some things you're pretty excited about - some things that you have combined and found to work with for you in kind of your own personal strategy, but maybe we should backup just a tad and then we'll get in to that in just a second, but let's talk about your overall approach in philosophy about the markets in general. First of all, how long have you been trading?
Avery Horton: Well, I've been trading stocks since 1977, on and off, then I started day trading, I think, right around 2001, I believe, and then I started trading forex around 2003.
TraderInterviews.com: OK. Are you pretty much an exclusive forex trader these days?
Avery Horton: No, no. I still do stocks and just checking myself for two trades I didn't take this week, but...
TraderInterviews.com: What trades are those?
Avery Horton: Well, what happened was a buddy of mine had alerted me to buy Citicorp (C) and on Monday, and I was looking at it, and it was...I think it was like 324 and going, and maybe I should get about 10,000 shares and I go, "Well..." then I looked away. I came back. It's at $3.40 and this is like "Dang it!" And then I looked at 3.60. It's just like, "Oh, well." I think...
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