I only know one Japanese trader of that dimension: Takeshi Kotegawa, nicknamed B-N-F (Japanese pronunciation for Victor Niederhoffer), or simply...
It is my observation that people attract other people of the same kind. Traders who are not successful tend to attract more comments and bashing...
Hm, good question. Support/resistance is an area that is visibly standing out in a chart because price has touched it several times. You might...
gibdi0n, I know this behavior too well. I've been chasing the market up and down with day trading but it did not suit my personality. Furthermore,...
I'm sorry to say that there has been not a single book (or any other material) which helped me in my trading, and I didn't read just a few. As I...
It is discretionary; no question about it. But my current performance gives the backtest some credibility, as it appears to be a continuation of...
Here is an updated performance chart for my trading since initiation of this journal. I do regret having tried the last short which turned out to...
Very nice performance! Although highly leveraged, you seem to be in positions for several days without flipping around. This year you are getting...
Good content, morganist. I will read through it in a quiet moment. Why is it that you don't register your own domain name? Also I don't find...
If my performance is of any relevance, I made around 300 ES points in four months time with a very consistent trend following strategy. That's 75...
I'm having trouble logging into my account with mobileTWS since at least half an hour. WebTrader and TWS works, but mobileTWS wouldn't login....
+1 No seriously, wats0210, do this. Take your time. Rushing into trades for the thrill of it will result in losses anyway. You'd have to...
Indeed. The "elite" in EliteTrader just serves marketing purpose. It is a nice name, but the administrators fail to encourage its members to...
This is still the most sensible thing to do, once the trader comprehends price action. He wouldn't need to sit in front of the screen around the...
You point out a valid challenge in automation, masterm1ne. I've also programmed in PHP using OOP, but have yet to learn the dominant languages...
Yes, trading futures is just too disastrous in the day trading time frame. Too much emotion involved. All this nonsensical conventional belief of...
This is the most sensible indicator I have seen so far. The focus of an aspiring trend trader really should be about recognizing trend patterns...
I don't see 1300 as any relevant resistance to enter a long position for. But you are generally correct that the current trend continues to be...
The way I trade involves a lot of visual interpretation which might not be easily coded. My understanding is that you need rigid and systematic...
Do you know of a good provider which offers intraday data of several years in the past? Something that is cost-effective :p I used the expired...
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