Recent Content by trade_canada

  1. Is a trading strategy using an order book still useful?

    It entirely depends on what market you're in and when you're trading. It seems like everyone is glued to ES/NQ/CL/ZN/ZB. Think outside of the box...
    Post by: trade_canada, Feb 18, 2024 in forum: Trading

  2. SOFR bois?

    Haven't been doing much in STIRS lately, too busy trading softs and metals. What does everyone think of the curve pricing in hikes beyond Z25? I'm...
    Post by: trade_canada, Jan 29, 2024 in forum: Fixed Income

  3. SOFR bois?

    In the context of SR3/STIR what do you mean by a roll-down trade? Are you legging into short calendars?
    Post by: trade_canada, May 18, 2023 in forum: Fixed Income

  4. My energy trades

    I'm an armchair observer of NG spreads at this point, and to my untrained eye calendars running from this coming fall until F21 seem like a good...
    Post by: trade_canada, Mar 22, 2020 in forum: Commodity Futures

  5. Profitable strategy - how to get up to scale?

    I say go for the trading company, if you get in somewhere good you'll have the tools to automate more of your system and to research the next one....
    Post by: trade_canada, Oct 14, 2019 in forum: Trading

  6. If you have just open a $2000 account,what would you do?

    I would trade Eurodollar calendar spreads with a holding time of a few days to a few weeks. Low variance price action and low margin requirements...
    Post by: trade_canada, Jul 21, 2019 in forum: Strategy Building

  7. BitMEX

    Any plans for Deribit?
    Post by: trade_canada, Jul 17, 2019 in forum: Crypto Assets

  8. BitMEX

    Not a waste of time if you're arbing or exclusively resting limit orders, the fees on market orders are quite high though. You can also set up a...
    Post by: trade_canada, Jul 12, 2019 in forum: Crypto Assets

  9. Scalping with a hard stop loss

    I don't think there's a definitive answer to be had here. If you're doing any trading style by hand it comes down to where your skills are, your...
    Post by: trade_canada, Nov 10, 2018 in forum: Trading

  10. Looking for a partnership for AI algo.

    Check out Hehmeyer. They do prop deals and are in the crypto business now.
    Post by: trade_canada, Oct 3, 2018 in forum: Hook Up

  11. Pease List The Slow Futures Markets

    Outright grains have a pretty 'readable' DOM, although corn is the slowest. If the outrights are still a little spicy for you check out the...
    Post by: trade_canada, May 8, 2016 in forum: Index Futures

  12. How did you learn to trade futures?

    I don't think the solution to your problem is getting your hands on more leverage via futures. I would suggest getting a CFD account and trading...
    Post by: trade_canada, Apr 12, 2016 in forum: Educational Resources

  13. In finance, do some trading algorithms work by explicitly trying to manipulate/break other algorithm

    I see spoofing and over quoting are similar in appearance (large orders that aren't intended to be filled entirely), but they differ in what...
    Post by: trade_canada, Feb 10, 2016 in forum: Trading

  14. In finance, do some trading algorithms work by explicitly trying to manipulate/break other algorithm

    Impossible to know for sure unless you have direct knowledge of how the 'target' algo and the 'predatory' algo work (assuming there's such a...
    Post by: trade_canada, Feb 10, 2016 in forum: Trading

  15. Daytrading: Should I consider other software than NinjaTrader?

    CQG charts, X trader DOM.
    Post by: trade_canada, Jul 2, 2015 in forum: Trading Software