Don't forget...many documentations & arcticles posted at this forum that HFT firms are losing in their trading the past recent years but they are...
https://www.elitetrader.com/et/forums/automated-trading.48/ wrbtrader
You have too many posts at this forum that intraday trading is can not be successful and then too many posts about how "easy" intraday trading is....
The one that you backtested and that outperformed the others. This is critically important because only you know what trade method you're going...
Test Ameritrade on a different computer...if problem doesn't occur on that different computer... Note the differences...it will be your starting...
Traditionally that is very true for those using trade methods suitable for volatility. In contrast, there's a lot of trade methods out there on...
The issue is the volatility...its not the popularity or lack of such involving the technical signal. Simply, the volatility will still impact...
Greatly depends on the market you're talking about. :cool: wrbtrader
He stated his system has "clearly defined" rules (his exact words). Therefore, it can be backtested via a code or manually. I think by his 4th...
Many many years if you remain with that rate of 0 - 2 times per day especially via the fact you used the number of 0 to imply you don't get trade...
If this is a repetitive pattern...just repetitively move your "profits" out of your trading account before that craziness grab you...you wanting...
You serious ? You actually stated you use "mental stops". Solution is very simple. Stop using mental stops and start using hard stops. Problem...
Most brokers sent out notices about what's going on December 5th "before" the open or the night before on December 4th. I recommend you start...
In reference to the index futures YM & NQ... How did your real trading perform in July, August and September of 2018 in comparison to your...
Overnight, Thanks for sharing your past week of simulator results. A few questions... 1) The amount of capital you're trading in sim...does it...
Nobody here knows your real routine as you move from trade to trade or from day to day as a trader. Thus, for you to feel like you're micro...
What time frames you're using ? You just day trading for points or scalping for ticks ?
Too many trades outside of your trading plan as in intuition trades or emotional trading ? Trading with money that you can not afford to lose ?...
You exiting profitable trades too early...before the profit targets are reached ?
You do not use stops when trading Emini ES or Emini NQ futures. How did you perform in October and the first week of November while trading those...
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