What was him mom thinking? I mean, what use is a day off in January when it's like -15 outside? :confused:
There are many routes you can go down. NinjaTrader (a program you lease and use with the broker of your choice ) and TradeStation (both software...
Losing 67 points ... that's rough. You made out on your short trade though.
Yeah, averaging down! That's what I'll do. I just KNOW it's gonna pop soon!
Dow, How low can you go? How low can you go? How low can you go?
Exactly. There's just more "noise" on it, i.e. a 10-15 point "fuzzy zone" around its current price. The larger swings probably are down to the Dow...
Hi, Is it just me or is the YM now more volatile and faster-moving now it's on Globex? It seems to be acting more like ES etc. Or is it just...
Their biggest mistake was letting go of ME (used to do IT consulting there in '04). If I'd still been there, things would be a lot different now....
No offense, but the greatest danger in trading IMHO comes from success, not failure. You enjoy the buzz of winning so much that it becomes...
Not true in my case. If it was I'd be screwed.
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I guess some are interested in his position sizes on ES in order to see when position size starts to work against you (worse fills, alerting the...
Quite. I am under no illusions that it will be easy. However, I do understand that psychology and the human emotions of greed and fear are by far...
That's something I am still figuring out to some extent. However, I think I do, based on the following: - I have the aptitude - an intuitive...
For a thorough discussion of this topic, see "Trading in the Zone" by Mark Douglas. After I read it, my eyes were opened as to the true nature of...
IMHO, as soon as you expect these 2-3% swings to happen, they'll stop. Or they'll go the other way to what you expect. Maybe you'll come up with a...
You mean like having stops 26x the size of your limits? :eek:
Better fills on a live account than with the paper trader? That's good to know. Anyone have any experience of how fills are with Advantage...
What if his trading really does rock and everyone else's really does suck?
I should have been more clear. I use market orders for entry, and limit orders for exit (both directions).
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