Recent Content by Gravestone Doji

  1. Market Profile Software

    I downloaded the ATRADER software and have a few questions: 1.) What happens in August, will it will stop working? 2.) Do I need to buy the...
    Post by: Gravestone Doji, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: Trading Software

  2. qcharts -- price increase?

    Is CQG really that expensive? Is that their monthly fee? No wonder they don't display their pricing structure on their website! :eek:
    Post by: Gravestone Doji, Dec 22, 2008 in forum: Trading Software

  3. Briefing Trader

    I tried it and thought it had some value but also has other features I'm not interested in (like the small-cap 50 section). I spoke with my...
    Post by: Gravestone Doji, Dec 22, 2008 in forum: Trading Software

  4. Why never use dollar amount in risk management?

    An interesting document, thank you for the link. I'm aware that gaps can work for or against you. This is certainly true. But holding...
    Post by: Gravestone Doji, Nov 27, 2008 in forum: Risk Management

  5. Why never use dollar amount in risk management?

    The "Never Risk More Than 2% Of Account" rule has a fatal flaw in this market; overnight gaps. Unless you're strictly day-trading (which this...
    Post by: Gravestone Doji, Nov 25, 2008 in forum: Risk Management

  6. Some IB Charts not working

    I've subscribed to the data and am getting quotes. However, despite getting live quotes, certain ETF symbols such as: IWM, DIA, SSO, SDS will not...
    Post by: Gravestone Doji, Nov 14, 2008 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  7. AAPL earnings after the close

    You're welcome. Too bad you were not able to to benefit from the lesson of imploding implied volatility before you put the trade on. Buying...
    Post by: Gravestone Doji, Oct 22, 2008 in forum: Stocks

  8. AAPL earnings after the close

    The options on AAPL most certainly had pre-earnings premium priced into them. Now that earnings are out, the probability is high that the vols...
    Post by: Gravestone Doji, Oct 21, 2008 in forum: Stocks

  9. Enough with this BS "it's not a free market anymore"

    I'm wondering how will this affect the short-ETF's that are structured to go up in value when the market indexes decline. Will those be the next...
    Post by: Gravestone Doji, Sep 18, 2008 in forum: Trading

  10. Looking for experiences with MarketVolume.com

    Their charts are difficult to read IMHO. And as said already, their java charts lag. I took a trial then decided not to sign up. They still send...
    Post by: Gravestone Doji, Aug 29, 2008 in forum: Trading

  11. A better Way To Enter This Order in IB ?

    Well I don't have the skills to go about coding an API client for TWS. I have a pretty good understanding of Excel and experienced in writing...
    Post by: Gravestone Doji, Aug 24, 2008 in forum: Order Execution

  12. A better Way To Enter This Order in IB ?

    Please explain what you mean by "You might try a good after time on the market order." Are you saying that I should wait for a predetermined...
    Post by: Gravestone Doji, Aug 24, 2008 in forum: Order Execution

  13. A better Way To Enter This Order in IB ?

    I have been trying several different trading strategies including the familiar "Stop Order" to trigger and execute a long/(short) trade when a...
    Thread by: Gravestone Doji, Aug 24, 2008, 5 replies, in forum: Order Execution

  14. Is the retail daytrader an endangered species?

    I believe he means using daily charts (also referred to as "end-of-day") to trade swing trade (short term trades 2 - 10 days in duration). i.e.,...
    Post by: Gravestone Doji, Aug 23, 2008 in forum: Trading