Thanks H&M, I'll look into some of those. For now, foretesting and about to try my scalp strategies in a week or 2 on 1 micro, see how I do.
Posts like this are why you remain my favorite poster on here.
LOL. Can one of you lunatics recommend a reputable 1m NQ chart service?
Who do you buy your data from? I'm trying to get more savvy about this aspect of things, but I'm not great with technology.
This thread is going about as well as I expected.
Makes sense. I'm def guilty of that. Cautious to a fault when it comes to trading still.
What do you mean by front running your analysis?
Yeah, I'm open to that. Can you recommend a good one? All I need is a year or two of 1m NQ charts
LOL this site really needs a laugh react button.
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