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  1. Will i ever get it.

    Hi Note, Experienced Joe may well be right that 99% fail, but he's too pessimistic about getting help here. Two of the posters above, NoDoji and...
    Post by: Slope Trader, Dec 17, 2014 in forum: Journals

  2. When do part time traders submit order

    Hi Buwa84, I have a full time job too and do most of my trading using daily charts. When I get home in the evening, I look at the futures...
    Post by: Slope Trader, Jun 4, 2014 in forum: Trading

  3. Daytrading 2.1 for small traders (the complete method)

    Hi Ironfist, I have a couple of thoughts. I do manual backtesting from charts and this seems like a nice puzzle that you’ve presented. The...
    Post by: Slope Trader, May 14, 2014 in forum: Trading

  4. Making of a method

    Hi Tonkadad, I use a volatility-based stop-loss that is determined by how big the price bars have been recently at the time that I put the...
    Post by: Slope Trader, May 12, 2014 in forum: Journals

  5. Making of a method

    What you've described reminds me of the "80-20 rule", which seems to have been applied to lots of different things, including the economics of...
    Post by: Slope Trader, May 11, 2014 in forum: Journals

  6. Making of a method

    Game, I'm only in trades for a relatively short time, typically less than 10 price bars, and I haven't figured out how to tell which ones are...
    Post by: Slope Trader, May 11, 2014 in forum: Journals

  7. Making of a method

    Hi Game, Sorry for the late response...it's final exams week here at the university where I teach and that makes life hectic, and then I had to...
    Post by: Slope Trader, May 11, 2014 in forum: Journals

  8. Making of a method

    Hi Game, I've attached the last chart with a couple of notes on it. If one had placed the initial stop-loss just beyond the end of the entry...
    Post by: Slope Trader, May 2, 2014 in forum: Journals

  9. How do I do this, show a picture ?

    Test: uploading a modification of Game's chart... [img]
    Post by: Slope Trader, May 2, 2014 in forum: Feedback

  10. Profit taking vs Stop loss Probability

    Hi Bob, I believe that this can always be worked out by backtesting. For example, you can analyze charts covering every trading day during...
    Post by: Slope Trader, Apr 16, 2014 in forum: Professional Trading

  11. Successful System Traders

    Dom, Thank you. Very interesting approach.
    Post by: Slope Trader, Feb 19, 2014 in forum: Strategy Building

  12. Making of a method

    [Originally Posted by niko "I am puzzled by your first short. What happened?" The sharp fall after the Failure up top, along with the long...
    Post by: Slope Trader, Feb 19, 2014 in forum: Journals

  13. Successful System Traders

    Hi Dom, How much do you focus on the magnitude of the Profit Factor when you analyze your backtest results? Have you drawn conclusions...
    Post by: Slope Trader, Feb 19, 2014 in forum: Strategy Building

  14. What are the basic ingredients of a trend following system

    Hi Pisco, I don't trade trend-following systems because they tend to have winning percentages of 40% or less while I prefer to have > 50%, but...
    Post by: Slope Trader, Jan 25, 2014 in forum: Strategy Building

  15. If you could go back in time to when you were a new trader

    "When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management" Very interesting book....
    Post by: Slope Trader, Jan 11, 2014 in forum: Professional Trading

  16. If you could go back in time to when you were a new trader

    - Start backtesting your trading ideas quantitatively right now, using specific entry and exit rules each time, and carefully analyze the output...
    Post by: Slope Trader, Jan 10, 2014 in forum: Professional Trading

  17. Beginner questions to anyone using the ThinkorSwim platform for futures

    I've been trading futures with ThinkOrSwim for several years. I think their charting capabilities are unusually good. They're a good choice...
    Post by: Slope Trader, Dec 25, 2013 in forum: Index Futures

  18. Hi, Looking to try out my strategy on NYMEX oil

    Hi Nemesis, Michael Patak had a question-and-answer thread here on ET at the site below:...
    Post by: Slope Trader, Dec 25, 2013 in forum: Prop Firms

  19. How Did You Get Started?

    One day around the year 2000, I got a pamphlet in the mail from a guy pictured wearing a cowboy hat who was named Ken Roberts. The pages boasted...
    Post by: Slope Trader, Dec 18, 2013 in forum: Trading

  20. What are your Trading Breakthroughs?

    Hi Rashid, See the response to TJ above. You're right, I should have said "fractions" as well as "multiples" of the ATR. I've found that in...
    Post by: Slope Trader, Dec 12, 2013 in forum: Psychology
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