I will check out Crude. I have been running everything off of ES. I have noticed a few posts in other threads warning other newbies to stay away...
WOW....all my math with regard to ticks was jacked up because I used the $25 value when building the sheet and then dropped back to 12.50....
Found an error in my spreadsheet. I had it counting ticks as double. Corrected. was 25 (tick) = value x's 2 (12.50 x's 2) Now 25 (tick) =...
Interesting on the time factor in the combine. I was under the impression that you had to trade AT LEAST that many days within the given time...
Also, with regard to the excess profits and withdrawls. I would intend to build the cushion as quickly as I could in order to obtain the highest...
Keep up the hard work jtrader. Thanks! I am enjoying it so its not that bad. Some of the advantages to futures are they trade 24/7. So...
The last few response are great and insightful. Thanks! I appreciate the calculation for determining daily range. That will help going forward....
This may give some perspective on my equities trading in order to help show what I am referencing against. This is part of my execution and and...
Great info and just what I am looking for! Thanks austinp, J.
Again guys, this is a start. Not a full fledged "Hey guys, I'm going Futures Trading"! Everyone starts somewhere. No one starts out with...
That could be the case. As I said, I am not familiar with what "normal" price action is in the Futures markets. What I am looking for with that...
Am I looking at this correctly and realistically? If so, that is a sh*t-ton more money than I can achieve with stocks! The chart is the ES from...
Great info so far guys. I will be using the T4 initially and may continue with it as I get more comfortable. As I mentioned, I am not looking to...
Awesome! Thank you. That gives me alot of info I was looking for in one spot. Thanks again, J.
Cool. I was under the impression Ninja was upwards of $150/month. Thanks, J.
There order entry on the T4 I downloaded is horrendous. Seems there has to be a better system out there, but the Ninja Trader is expensive....
Not trading anything yet. The numbers I used in the example are just generic. I am more concerned with the math coming out correctly at this...
Here's what I have set up so far. Running numbers with contracts is much more complex than by just basic share size! This calculator allows me...
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