Days like this I wish I could trade more often outside of 14:00-16:00. Agree with the general sentiment here that the major move is done and...
I try to adjust based on what's happening. Trading with-trend on a trending day, I look to put pullbacks and ride to new highs and keep repeating...
I think my first three trades basically tell the story. My first trade was the circles you see in the image. I saw price constantly being pushed...
What a crappy day. I was being greedy again and wanting more. I have trouble telling a likely range/chop day from a trend day. Out of the six...
Took two trades, got out of both breakeven. We were in a range during my hours (14:00-16:00) and I could've scored 4-5 points each and ended...
Stop hit for a tick to cover commissions. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Shorted more at 3386 for an average of 3384. Moved stop to break even.
Filled. Looking for partial exit at 3372.
Asking 3382, stop at 3392.
That's fair. I want to contribute more but I trade for 3-8 points at a time (in this market) and the trades are fast and short-lived to comment...
I don't have ES journal up when I trade (between 14:00-16:00 only). I got extremely lucky.
Oh, and just to contribute to this thread. Here are my three trades so far today: Buy 2 at 3447.5, sell at loss for 3443.25 Buy 2 at 3438.75, sell...
What's the microstructure reasoning (or hypothesis) behind why gaps get filled? Why would gaps from days ago matter to institutions?
What causes downward spikes followed by an immediate surge like we saw on the ES 5-minute chart at 14:00 ET?
Side question: How much continuous probability is there in quantitative trading (or is it mostly discrete)? And will learning time series...
Someone programmed that computer.
Are MMs mean-reversion traders by nature?
What does it take to become a successful market-maker? What kind of skills and knowledge does one need? I'm specifically looking at equity...
The author originally wanted to teach this course but didn't have a chance. It's on how to develop strategies in a systematic manner. What do...
From what I understand, if a firm is a licensed B/D, takes a deposit, and pays out 100%, then it's a client relationship and therefore leverage...
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