The Darvas Box Thread - Using the Nicholas Darvas system

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The Darvas Box Thread - Using the Nicholas Darvas system

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98	Trust me; you cannot make money in the markets today using the Darvis method...	Dow Beater	-	1/6/1999
97	DARVAS IS OUTDATED; SYSTEM DOES NOT WORK TODAY. I read "Darvis the dance	SkyDart	-	1/6/1999
96	RE: "I have sifted through literally hundreds, perhaps over one thousand b	Investor2	-	1/5/1999
95	>remember, Darvas was getting Barron's (a weekly) set to him as he toure	Iceberg	-	1/5/1999
94	I have purchased myself well over one hundred on most every aspect of the mark	Dow Beater	-	1/5/1999
93	I thought we had changed to one day from three for the box? Perhaps; however,	Dow Beater	-	1/5/1999
92	Whoever asked if Darvas is still alive - I started to reread the book last nig	Dow Beater	-	1/5/1999
91	>I see the Darvas rare book as a very worthwhile read that illustrates one p	Iceberg	-	1/5/1999
90	Thanks Ice!! I definitely will get the book. IMO all bets are off for volume	Dalin	-	1/5/1999
89	>I would say Dell is poised to break out soon. D. Poised, yes. Except	Iceberg	-	1/5/1999
88	I'm not real good at this Darvas thing ,but I would say Dell is poised to b	Dalin	-	1/5/1999
87	>I'd guess that 5 is the right answer. Say the stock breaks out from 8 a	Iceberg	-	1/5/1999
86	Does that make DELL in a box, WCOM and AMZN not in a box but going higher anywa	Arb	-	1/5/1999
85	Ice, I'm not sure of the answer. Here's the relevant quote from the b	Tomato	-	1/5/1999
84	>minimum number of days to have in a Darvas box before you can call it a box	Iceberg	-	1/5/1999
83	DELL high today 1/16 below box high (all time high) could gap.	Arb	-	1/5/1999
82	WCOM could break up tommorrow, AMZN went today, YHOO making a box, anyone buyin	Arb	-	1/5/1999
81	What 12 books do you recommend?	Arb	-	1/5/1999
80	Perhaps the two approaches differ in the experience level required. Your point	Robert Graham	-	1/5/1999
79	AOL who's got the guts to buy 160 1/8 on the next breakout?	Arb	-	1/5/1999
78	I picked up on the mbtrading thread that some sucessful cybertrader users were	Arb	-	1/5/1999
77	QUIZ: What are the minimum number of days to have in a Darvas box before you	Tomato	-	1/5/1999
76	Arb, one day is for the actual high to be made. Three days is required to test	Iceberg	-	1/5/1999
75	Sorry - that was tongue in cheek. All of SI is the mike-needs-to-make-money-th	jan_mike	-	1/5/1999
74	I thought we had changed to one day from three for the box?	Arb	-	1/5/1999

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