D, Perhaps I misread what you wrote. I thought it was inconsistent but if you meant the above then you are probably correct. I still feel it...
Dreamer, I'm a bit perplexed, of course I'm also slow. In a prior thread you were not willing to present any details or examples of your...
Most DO NOT discuss the timing of entries and development of risk management models or the rules of exiting positions. They DO NOT discuss the...
What is an example of thinking outside the box?
Thanks for answering my question dreamer. When you go market neutral, which is appears you are shorting premium, what kind of set up are you...
The best feature for me in TS6 is not having to deal with the global server to maintain data. The most frustrating aspect? Probably removing its...
The premium seller most likely should be relagated to accepting a small amount of return on their account with small positions. Premium sellers...
bvam1, I believe the consensus is right, the risk graph of long calls/short underlying is identical to long puts. Similiarly, long 2 calls/short...
Dreamer, Are you making 200-300% on margin, assessed risk or on your account?
Selling premium isn't difficult as long as one manages the risk. If one makes the rules and follows them, there is great opportunity without the...
Nice work Alan. I think there are inherent limitations with running the logic on daily data, tic resolution being one of them but the stops...
Most firms I talk with couldn't reverse engineer if they wanted too with the exception of extremely simple logic. If someone was that good at...
As far as stocks, TS will trade in real time now. It is also compatible with other brokerages such as efloortrade.
Interesting. I'm working with 5 min data in ts6 and going through it by hand also to see what patterns work. I think the bars are too small to...
IMHO markets have character and different volatility levels as a % of their values. I think ideas will work over a broad array of markets but the...
Natalie, how are you finding and mapping the probabilities of bar patterns? thanks.
Clearly being long and short in the same account is a net position of 0 or flat, which is what the broker would show you as. One would be the...
It always amazes me how people will look at the size of government and think it is fixed so the only way to pay for it is to raise taxes....
WCOMTrader, I share some of your sentiments. My feeling is the emotional fortitude to stick with a trading system for 6-12 months in order to...
damonjanis, that is really impressive that you automate, very nice. I noticed a slow ma of 53 and a trailing atr stop of 5 will double the...
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