I think this is flawed thinking so an extent. Different markets behave in different ways. A simple breakout system may trade very well on...
Try Kaufman's MA. I think that most people look at a MA as simply some component of a mechanical system without trying to understand the logic of...
Take a look at this guy's results page. The average profit per trade is $50......on five contracts per trade. He is making less than a tick per...
Though Waggie doesn't need my help to defend himself, I must say that Waggie is an experienced professional and you havn't begun trading yet....
What are your state regulations like? Here in Oregon you need to register as an investment advisor, put up a $10k bond, have a series 7, and have...
Is your system mechanical? If not you're probably suffering from a condition that I battle from time to time: the yipps. The yipps, in case...
I was thinking in terms of the liquidity available in all hours, not necessarily in terms of volume for a daytrader. I know nothing about the...
It drives me nuts every time I hear company reps touting their "no commission" fx trading. In other markets, brokers get a commission per trade...
One of the things not yet mentioned is the election cycle. We are typically strong into the election. Watch the way the interest rates jumped...
When I saw the title of the thread I thought it was more Mr. Market B.S. :) Excuse my ignorance, but are tasers ranged weapons? I was under...
Wealthlab definately has its advantages. However, the original poster was, in my interpretation, inquiring about ease of programming. In...
A simple MA crossover system would take a few seconds to code. Here's an example: if average(close,20) crosses above average(close,40) then...
I have a system that uses an adaptive moving average slope. I programmed it into Tradestation in about five minutes. It was VERY easy and...
The US tends to move more than the TY. For instance, the latest move down resulted in about seven points for the US and five for the TY.
After reading the article, I dont get the impression that they are going to float. It said that the renminbi would fluctuate more. This doesn't...
10-tick chart from Tradestation.
I think that tomorrow may be a big down day on the news release in the morning. Perhaps it could spark a big retracement. The earnings data is...
Is there any way we can have a community vote to ban this guy's IP address? Banning his account obviously won't work because he will just keep...
This is a sort of extension to my hardware thread "Wi-fi Trading." I looked into wi-fi, and it is far too limited/unreliable for my purposes (we...
I have Earhlink DSL at home. We also have a Starbucks on the bottom floor of our building. I just talked our assistant manager here, and she said...
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