This info I think is wrong. IB still gives me the error message unless you refresh Kernel. I thought the error went away simply because I...
By the way, if I would give one advice to me of 3 months ago, it would be: "Know market open hours for the instruments you trade" I started my...
Hi Kernfusion, Oh yes you are right. Your system should know your orders for sure. So the question is how you keep your record of transactions,...
Hi all! I presume most of you do other trading strategies or investments, in the same account you do futures trading. How do you monitor pure...
I noticed that I do not receive "client id already in use" error from IB any longer. IB might have made some changes on its system. I do not...
Thanks HobbyTrading and Kernfusion for sharing you thought! What HobbyTrading does makes sense combined with his minimum 3 contract approach....
Hi GAT! Oh I see. I put this in the very end of my long to do list. Priority for me is to learn coding so that I will be able to run backtest...
Hi all, A thought somewhat related to market diversification. What would be the downside of keeping more instruments in your portfolio beyond...
Thanks HobbyTrading. I did read this blog post. My takeaway was that if you have 2 choices, A) instrument with max contracts of 3 or bigger, B)...
Hi GAT! Yes I am on my way to gain eyesight. It needs to be done before it's too late... How come I cannot come up with such a simple...
Thanks, HobbyTrading. I hope you enjoyed living in Japan. Japan is a good country to live for Japanese for sure, but not sure for non-Japanese....
Hi HobbyTrading, What made you remove carry rule completely out of your system? I saw you wrote in this thread that the signal is not stable. I...
Correction: 0.5 --> 1.0 I manage instruments with what I call base postion (no. of contracts at forecast = 10). Hence the confusion. Sorry...
Hi HobbyTrading! What a fancy name. My hundle name means exactly it - clock in Japanese. It means nothing to me personally. I needed some...
Here are the list of questions I have asked Rob: how to smooth carry signal his opinion on my decision of reducing weight for carry rule...
Kernfusion, Forgot mension it is good to hear that you increased coverage of instrument. I did the same just 2 weeks back. So actually it is...
Hi Kernfusion, thank you for sharing! I envy your visualizations and coding skilks. This is something I am learning right now. I still have...
Hi All and Rob! Newcommer from Japan. I have started trading futures for almost 3 months now, inspired by Rob's books. I have been asking...
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