I need good liquidity so mini lot is not an option. Would like minimal slippage too. What are the spreads like when trading FX over the future?
Is there really that much difference?
Do the EURUSD and 6E contract move the same pretty much? Why would one choose to trade one instrument over the other?
I'd appreciate any input that you have on what you think would be a methodical approach to coming up with these numbers.
Thanks for replying. Another question, how many ticks are the typical profit targets for scalp and swing positions? Also, as far as a pure...
When I trade the ES, I really don't find it too useful to look at the overnight session data and usually just watch charts from 9:30 - 4:15 EST...
Thank you for your contribution of absolutely nothing :)
Just to clarify, the 4 tick targets that I use are for the ES, I am asking what a scalpers equivalent would be for crude. One thing that I did...
Oh come on guys, give me a little love here. Besides, if you are any good you should be happy to have other traders joining the market, more...
Thank you for the response :) We all have to start somewhere in markets that we are not familiar with, these are pretty straight forward...
What type of max money stop and profit target are most traders using for scalping crude? For example, on the ES, my max money stop is usually...
Just to add, the strategy that I wanted to test out is basically finding options for a stock after it has had an unusual price price spike i.e....
I've read that during certain circumstances that an increase in stock price can reduce the value of a call option because of a reduction in...
One last thing, what might be some well known intraday strategies that are useful for either bullish or bearish positions?
Thanks for the replies everyone I appreciate it. Are there any free sites that will show what the delta, vega and implied volatility are for an...
Quick question for everyone and I don't normally trade options so please be nice. If my interest is purely to leverage a position with less...
Didn't even realize that daily was available for free from Yahoo. I think excel is the easiest way to go. Thanks everyone.
Hey everyone, Quick question for you pros. Is there any software out there that will allow me to back test how the market reacted after a...
Hello everyone, Regarding ES futures, is the initial margin requirement standard for all brokers or is this discounted anywhere? I.e the...
I'm sure there are many ways to do this, but are there any well known algorithms out there to identify what points are peaks and troughs on tick...
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