I find it difficult to trade in today's market with proper risk management. I mostly daytrade the Q's, and if I'm lucky, I'll make a trade that...
Thanks Yannis and Trader42! However, I'm trading with TradeStation, so these simulators won't do me any good unless I change to IB... Do you...
The idea of being able to simulate virtual trades in real time is something I think we all could profit from. I'm currently trading through...
Yannis, sorry I misunderstood "use a simulator like futures trader for a while" for a simulator called futures trader... What I meant to ask is...
Thanks for the advice! The 3+2+1 contract is something I won't do until I feel confident with trading just one contract, and before even doing...
Thanks a thousand Yannis! Getting advice from someone who has been trading these instruments for a long time is very valuable! I have about 30k...
Thanks you all for your replies, this community sure is great and professional. Hope I can bring more value to it as I get more experienced in...
Thanks for your reply m c a98! Your answer to my question: ------------------------- Q: I read in this string that trading futures (NQ) is a...
I've been trading the cubes for about two years now, but almost always have looked at NQ for the support/resistance etc. I now think of changing...
Thanks for your reply Cashonly! However, I'm still wondering about this "strategy". Not going long whenever the tick is negative and vice...
I have read somewhere, here or elsewhere, that a good trading strategy (short term) is to never go long when the tick is negative and vice versa....
I normally scan the market updates on Briefing.com, on CNN and some other sites. What I'm interested in, is to find out what sites you prefer...
Thanks WarEagle, beginning to grasp the concepts... So, a contract of NQ is 3K? I thought it was 20*950=19K. How is the price for one contract...
with, I guess, a number of rookie questions... so take it easy on me! 1. I frankly don't get it why trading futures, say NQ, are more risky...
Thanks Tasuki, then I won't think about trading ES or NQ until the next release!
Anyone who have tried TradeStation for trading futures? They just lowered their commission to 3.99 per side. What disadvantages/advantages may...
I was just about to buy a LCD (before I decided to save the money and go for another CRT), so I did my research on them and found that Samsung...
Thanks Nitro, I'll go for this set-up for now. What I should have included in the comparison was that with the LCD set-up you get the same...
Just for fun, a quick comparison between two set-ups, almost equal in the amount of information displayed, but with quite different costs: 2 x...
Thanks guys for your respons! :) What got me curious about tick vs real volume in a volume chart was that TS has ticks as default in the volume...
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