The Gap Guy Bloghttp://www.thegapguy.com/blog/Trade the opening gap with probabilities...not possibilities.Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:23:09 +0000Master The Gap, Inc.en-USSquarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)Gap Size Impacts OddsGap BasicsGap SizeS&P 500SPYGap GuyTue, 08 Nov 2011 17:18:37 +0000http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/gap-size-impacts-odds.html272700:2752064:13642531

Testing assumptions:

  • Fade the open (9:30 am ET)
  • Target = prior day close (i.e. gap fill)
  • 1,000 shares of the SPY
  • Oct, 2002 – October, 2011 (9 yrs)
  • Min .10 cent gap
  • Closed at 4 pm ET if gap not filled
  • No commissions or slippage included
]]>http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13642531.xmlFading the Gap By Day of WeekGap BasicsS&P 500SPYSeasonalityGap GuyTue, 08 Nov 2011 17:14:28 +0000http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/fading-the-gap-by-day-of-week.html272700:2752064:13642483

Testing assumptions:

  • Fade the open (9:30 am ET)
  • Target = prior day close (i.e. gap fill)
  • 1,000 shares of the SPY
  • Oct, 2002 – October, 2011 (9 yrs)
  • Min .10 cent gap
  • Closed at 4 pm ET if gap not filled
  • No commissions or slippage included
]]>http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13642483.xmlWhere a gap opens relative to prior day's range matters alotGap BasicsPatternsS&P 500SPYGap GuyTue, 08 Nov 2011 17:11:20 +0000http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/where-a-gap-opens-relative-to-prior-days-range-matters-alot.html272700:2752064:13642447

Testing assumptions:

  • Fade the open (9:30 am ET)
  • Target = prior day close (i.e. gap fill)
  • 1,000 shares of the SPY
  • Oct, 2002 – October, 2011 (9 yrs)
  • Min .10 cent gap
  • Closed at 4 pm ET if gap not filled
  • No commissions or slippage included
]]>http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13642447.xmlHow Long Does It Take for the 'average' gap to fill?Gap BasicsS&P 500SPYGap GuyTue, 08 Nov 2011 17:08:48 +0000http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/how-long-does-it-take-for-the-average-gap-to-fill.html272700:2752064:13642410

Testing assumptions:

  • Fade the open (9:30 am ET)
  • Target = prior day close (i.e. gap fill)
  • 1,000 shares of the SPY
  • Oct, 2002 – October, 2011 (9 yrs)
  • Min .10 cent gap
  • Closed at 4 pm ET if gap not filled
  • No commissions or slippage included
]]>http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13642410.xmlGaps Below the 200 dmaMarket ConditionsS&P 500SPYGap GuyTue, 08 Nov 2011 17:05:42 +0000http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/gaps-below-the-200-dma.html272700:2752064:13642377

Testing assumptions:

  • Fade the open (9:30 am ET)
  • Target = prior day close (i.e. gap fill)
  • 1,000 shares of the SPY
  • Oct, 2002 – October, 2011 (9 yrs)
  • Min .10 cent gap
  • Closed at 4 pm ET if gap not filled
  • No commissions or slippage included
]]>http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13642377.xmlGaps Above the 200 DMAMarket ConditionsS&P 500SPYGap GuyTue, 08 Nov 2011 17:02:32 +0000http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/gaps-above-the-200-dma.html272700:2752064:13642351

Testing assumptions:

  • Fade the open (9:30 am ET)
  • Target = prior day close (i.e. gap fill)
  • 1,000 shares of the SPY
  • Oct, 2002 – October, 2011 (9 yrs)
  • Min .10 cent gap
  • Closed at 4 pm ET if gap not filled
  • No commissions or slippage included
]]>http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13642351.xmlGaps the day after an unfilled 'down' gapPatternsS&P 500SPYGap GuyTue, 08 Nov 2011 16:58:29 +0000http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/gaps-the-day-after-an-unfilled-down-gap.html272700:2752064:13642310

Testing assumptions:

  • Fade the open (9:30 am ET)
  • Target = prior day close (i.e. gap fill)
  • 1,000 shares of the SPY
  • Oct, 2002 – October, 2011 (9 yrs)
  • Min .10 cent gap
  • Closed at 4 pm ET if gap not filled
  • No commissions or slippage included
]]>http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13642310.xmlGaps the day after an unfilled 'up' gapPatternsS&P 500SPYGap GuyTue, 08 Nov 2011 16:55:38 +0000http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/gaps-the-day-after-an-unfilled-up-gap.html272700:2752064:13642284

Testing assumptions:

  • Fade the open (9:30 am ET)
  • Target = prior day close (i.e. gap fill)
  • 1,000 shares of the SPY
  • Oct, 2002 – October, 2011 (9 yrs)
  • Min .10 cent gap
  • Closed at 4 pm ET if gap not filled
  • No commissions or slippage included
]]>http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13642284.xmlGap Fill Propabilities for the SPYGap BasicsS&P 500SPYGap GuyTue, 08 Nov 2011 16:47:49 +0000http://www.thegapguy.com/blog/gap-fill-propabilities-for-the-spy.html272700:2752064:13642209

Testing assumptions:

  • Fade the open (9:30 am ET)
  • Target = prior day close (i.e. gap fill)
  • 1,000 shares of the SPY
  • Oct, 2002 – October, 2011 (9 yrs)
  • Min .10 cent gap
  • Closed at 4 pm ET if gap not filled
  • No commissions or slippage included
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