:p Is that the trader's way of buying a round for the boys?
QQ re trading today I see a lot of bars on the 2min and even 5min which have shot up on huge vol only to close at or below their open price....
I came from the corporate world where most of the time I was doing things which were actively immoral. I refused to work on "educational"...
Typical Christian arrogance. And typical Christian ignorance. Matt 19:21Jesus answered, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell your...
I think the biggest problem that you're facing is in thinking that Jack is giving a method. I don't think that he is. He's teaching a system,...
I'm not a futures trader, but something similar happened to me. I started by trading equities and after a relatively short period of time, my...
That's more or less how I see it. I'm only adding the observation that markets which seem illiquid and noisy on one fractal become smooth and...
I think the key is "liquidity" as a stand-in for regularity. Some contracts or equities move far too choppily at the 5 min level so you have to...
In the spirit of introductions, I wanted to share this <a...
I've seen a couple of posts by Jack on the subject. From what I gather, he says that the DOW is a smaller basket of stocks and the smart money...
I've been trying to wrap my head around the claim that the YM leads the ES and I can't do it. I just don't see why this should be the case....
Alright. I don't know where we're going, but I'll trust you and do what I can to follow. This is a strange, disconcerting place to be. I'm...
Spyder, In your summary for beginners, you said something like trade in the direction of the FTT until: 1. You reach another FTT (then...
I just started trying eSignal. It's about the same price as QCharts with many similar features, but it also allows you to save the tick data and...
I'll try to join everyone in the chat room tomorrow. Equities are not behaving well right now and it sounds like a good opportunity to develop...
I was a Computing Science major in Uni. I spent ten years in industry, occasionally trying to invest but getting badly screwed each time. I...
I heard someone mention that many traders make sure that their wives own the house to limit the downside of bankruptcy.
What about joining a prop firm? When you sign up, your liability is limited to the amount that you deposit with them. You take the risk that you...
That sounds like a very good idea. Day trading the futures would be for extra income, I don't want a Black Swan event to end my career. Some...
Well yeah, I'm using a broker stoploss but you know, just "what if". 600 is extreme, but if each ES point is $50 (I think) then it would only...
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