I agree with everything you've said, there. I don't quite agree with you there: clearly the markets aren't entirely random (as some people,...
I've been trading (not always full-time at all) for nearly 7 years now, after 4 years before that learning/practising/researching and playing with...
Not with me; sorry. I used to have discussions like that, in forums, years ago. No more. I wanted to make the point that if you imagine that...
I don't think there's one single, simple reason. It involves a few factors, of which the following three spring immediately to mind ... (i) Some...
It's when I read statements like this, in the thread, that I start understanding why TopStep no longer reply to this thread, in spite of...
"Interesting", yes. "Article", no: it's an advertisement for the author's new book. Don't get me wrong: I have a very high opinion of him as a...
The truth about dating traders: http://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2009/07/26/the-truth-about-dating-traders/
Space research (e.g. funded by NASA/Bezos/Musk)
"Old" strategies? I'm not using Fibonacci levels (because I've never seen any more than anecdotal, cherry-picked evidence that they have any more...
A shill, in this context, is generally considered to be someone who tries discreetly to promote something without admitting to his/her own...
Noted. :) I wouldn't go so far as to say they don't matter at all, which is why I worded it the way I did, qualifying it with "ultimately" and...
Yes, I think that is one of the factors that predisposes some beginning traders to high-win-rate methods. The other persective is to be found in...
For my purposes, they're the same. A couple of ticks makes no difference at all to my interpretation, and I treat them as the same. But - as...
They charge nothing: you have to pay the exchanges for their data, just like any other trader does (e.g. $85 per month for CME futures). There...
Because most of them (just like most of this forum's members) are retail traders.
I think that's a relatively sophisticated scam, as these things go. It isn't immediately apparent how it's fraudulent, but it can be worked out...
Yes. It's not quite as rare as one or two posters above seem to imagine. And (contrary to some of the opinions expressed above) not illegal at...
Their backgrounds, education and social standing may not quite be out of the top drawer, collectively, but I wouldn't go quite so far as to call...
"Why People Believe Weird Things" by Michael Shermer. Seriously - not joking or trying to be sarcastic. From the perspective of what to look at...
Just out of interest, have you been able to form an impression of roughly how many ticks, during RTH and excluding lunchtime, on NQ, equate to a...
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