Easy man. What broker do you go through that is $.50 a side in commissions? I'm assuming that's not including exchange fees? Also, I take...
Where does everyone get their Nina Futures Trading Demo, is it from Zen-Fire? Also, does anyone use zen-fire as their broker? If I like the...
Also, it seems like everyone on this forum is a big fan of ninjatrader for charting, so I'm looking into that. Does the ninja trader platform...
I was originally looking into using a program called FireTip that would work on all my mac computers for futures trading. One of the brokers I...
The orders fill faster on a downloaded platform compared to a web trader? I would think the difference would be so small that it would be...
Does your simulator fill your orders at the bid and ask price or at the last quoted price? I was practicing very short term and doing great...
Hi everyone, I'm making the switch to eminis from stocks. I've used worden for stock charts for a number of years. I'm looking for something...
I was also wondering about stops. I would assume all stop orders are triggered by the bid/ask prices and not the last price, is this correct?...
I'm sorry, it's a little hard to understand your reply. Are you saying that if I have a limit order to sell at 1313.25 and the current quote is:...
Alright, thanks.
So just for the record, when you buy at bid or sell at ask, your orders never get filled unless it goes a tick above or below your asking price?
I see now that if I buy at 1313.00 for instance, the price had to go to a last price of 1312.75 with a bid of 1312.75 and ask of 1313.00. To sell...
Between not getting some orders even filled, and a tick difference on sells, buys, and breakevens I think it will make a substantial difference on...
In other words, could anybody make a lot of money trading the ES if they got filled at the last price instead of the bid/ask? I'm hoping I...
I'm currently practicing every day with my futures demo platform since making the move from stocks. I'm doing much better than I thought I...
I'm very confused. I don't know much about HFT as I'm just a retail trader but this thread seemed interesting so I thought I would give it a...
Gotchya. Thanks.
I just read your post again and I might have misunderstood. Does that mean that if you put in a buy at asking price or sell at bid price that...
Thanks, that's the info I was looking for. That is what I assumed but I've never traded futures before and I know eminis are really liquid so I...
I think I phrased it wrong. example: last price 1313.25 bid 1313.00 ask 1313.25 If I want to go short with a limit order at 1313.25 the...
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