I had at least a couple of reasons to go long at 28 and again at 25.50. I often sit out the open but then I see a lot of opportunities go by.
Jdesey, there is 30mins from 4:30pm till 5pm EST untill globex closes
What kind of short setup did you see if I may ask? If it opened lower than it did I would have shorted 31.5-32 handle but since it opened right...
There is an ongoing shift into passive investing. People put money into ETFs often not even knowing what exactly are the underlying stocks it...
I believe the true big money is made by having cojones to step in front of the freight train (with proper size/money management). Picking tops is...
I'm not so sure there are that many limits on algo trading worldwide. Most markets are electronic so how would one even know whether it is algo or...
Do you give a shit about correctly reading the post before you respond? Where did I say anything about notional value? Don't you think $5k is...
My point was that the invisible hand of the market was allowed to punishing those that deserved it the most, clearing way for a healthier system....
First you need to get that experience somewhere and of course the capital. A prop where you need to contribute/put up capital is not a prop, it...
I can't comment on what prop firm priorities would be, but I don't see anything wrong with your above statement. However if the risk was your main...
Exactly. Bakers would continue to bake the bread, carpenters would fix your house, mechanics would fix your car, farmers would work on their land...
This is exactly why I recommended to OP using local quality ECN broker. With an ability to trade any multiples of 0.01 of a lot (0.05 in futures)...
Each trade consists of many parameters, so flipping one of them is not really a "reverse" strategy. That's why most say that reverse to losing...
stop making it like it is some freaking rocket science. Leverage works both ways, multiplying profits and losses, so if you have your game right...
What do you consider to be "opposite" system? Go long vs short and vice versa? The trade is not only long or short, but there are other parameters...
With $5k bankroll your only reasonable choice is to find good ECN broker locally or anywhere in EU. People in US don't understand that there are...
Unless I'm missing something here, what is the difference where are the algos (servers) located? Whether executed from here or there... Location...
I respectfully disagree. Nobody talks about PIGS as it is an old news. Greece is a long term problem that needs to undergo structural and cultural...
Care to explain your positions yesterday (including SLs and TPs) and your reasoning/thought process? Unless you want to say that you simply...
My guess is that with more and more algos trading, markets are becoming too one sided and lack rotations we need. The effect is slow move in one...
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