Thanks for following up on this. As I understood it so far, the time stop should also be applied after a confirmed A up ("if the market doesn't...
Actually I didn't go out where I marked time stop in the chart but once the 5min bar closed below the A up (second blue circle, LX 138.12). Idea...
Attached a bund future (FGBL) trade from today morning. I got the direction right, but was stopped out nevertheless. Market advanced through...
I'm not quite sure whether margin is the proper denominator when evaluating stuff like that, as with futures the margin typically isn't (or...
Thanks for the detailed explanation, makes it much clearer now!
Mav, what do you actually mean by "price action trading"? Something a la Al Brooks (e.g....
ES touched the support zone of weekly and monthly A down levels at 1166.50 - 1167.50 already a few times so far today.
Hi Shan, a few comments on your project from my side: 1) Edge There are a myriads of hedge funds out there that have erased any possible edge...
ES approaching my daily A down which is 1180 (that's also the area of yesterdays low)
okay thanks!
Hi Mav, I've attached an intraday chart of the ES with the daily A up / down levels you mentioned yesterday.Would you say that ES had a confirmed...
I guess you have to do the 2nd shift too ;-)
Is there a specific reason why you multiply XLF by 10? The spread looks similar no matter if it's SPY/XLF or SPY/(XLF*10). Or is it just to...
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Regarding "MF related": CME is liquidating all remaining open positions of MF Global accounts today (and started yesterday)
I don't use thinkorswim so I can't help you on this, but just out of curiosity: Do you calculate the levels in excel and then draw them manually...
just to give a follow-up on yesterdays Bund future examples (and also show examples where it didn't work), here's todays action up to now The...
mfbreakout, thanks for providing the MF recommendations which I find quite interesting and honestly a bit surprising. When I'm using my values...
Yes that's definitely the temptation, looking at a few charts, picking the days where it worked and forgetting about the rest... Bund has had a...
Well, yes and no - mean reversion yes, but only within equity indices where I think there's quite a strong mean reversion behavior (intraday and...
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