Thank you for your kind words! I don't want to deceive re my discretionary abilities in ES/VXX. They are better traders to learn from when it...
July 18 for some of us. Even now? :p Late June obviously. Btw, saw your last post in the futures thread - can related to that. Increasing...
Quick performance update: +8.54% in June, over 75 trades. YTD monthly: +4.91%, +0.59%, +14.03%, +18.86%, +6.27%, +1.23%, +8.54% No negative...
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Two separate bots, (trader = t) to control execution, (remote = r) second for overall trading stack. I use what they call "slash commands" "/t s"...
Awesome! Thank you for sharing. Found your thread with details. It seems like a good and scalable solution. -- I am using separate channels just...
Thought I'll mention this as didn't see anyone using "Slack" for controlling their automation. Though, it is extremely powerful and efficient in...
To followup on my previous reply - just finished reading your journal and realized you are doing a single instrument. So not very relevant for...
Here are few ideas - If you are looking into shorting stocks then try to change your short universe. To start with don't short under 10$ for...
Don't trust anyone, learn how to test and then test yourself. Even if someone looks like they know what they are talking about - still test it...
This is so good I even didn't mind closing my IB Gateway and starting TWS to take this screenshot. Not like one trade means anything though....
Right. I still have a license but try not to code systems in AB for this reason and not really looking for a day when I'd need to again... But...
I'd argue that WalkForward is a backtesting. And pretty much any quantitative testing is some sort of backtesting. I think classification of ways...
Short answer - those are all valid situations and your backtesting tool should resolve it. I don't think there is any "wrong" way to do it, you...
Same strategy but with slippage. Last screen has a formula for it commented. Small traders have advantage of getting almost no slippage for this...
I've had my longest discretionary winning streak of 30 something up days in a row using 5min +daily.
Back in the day, after reading so many books on trading I felt like often they all follow the same general pattern which leads to predictable...
Depends on your size and a stock universe selection. I manage to squeeze in lots of my micro-sized positions anywhere between 10,000-30,000$ USD...
As far as I remember MKT is not gonna be active in pre-market by default. You will have to select an extra checkbox to let it execution outside of...
MOO = MKT + OPG flag https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=598
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