4re - Well, your 1289 level did terrific with this morning's labor info. That level was clear from yesterday's high. However, I'd like to...
Hey K-Rock - Thanks for the reference on the ACD breakouts - seems to be another great way of handling breakouts (using intraday data, rather...
K-rock - I never really mastered TI's JOT method. Let's try to keep this thread on breakout trading. I'll be glad to PM about TI methods...
K-Rock - I guess they did, in that I didn't take any short trades today. However, I didn't take any long trades either. :( Not a good day...
Which platform do you use to implement your user-defined strategy for order placement and exits?
Would you mind explaining what you mean by "stacks"? Also, do you use TS for backtesting or something else? Sorry for peppering you with all...
Very impressive, indeed. If I may ask, how long have you been doing this type of trading on the ES?
I don't watch the news (no CNBC or Bloomberg, etc.), because I don't want to be distracted and I don't care what the news is (for trading)....
Jimmy - FOMC notes from May meeting will be released at 2pm EDT. Sandy
4re - Do you take intraday breakouts of S/R after a morning with a tight range? The reason I ask is that Fed days (FOMC announcement, or, to a...
Are your opening range triggers based upon movement from the opening price at 9:30? Do you take into account the size of the gap from the...
Would you mind sharing any further details of how you chose 1277.25 as your first short entry? It sounds like you are rolling into your...
Lamont - I'm missing your point regarding one contract versus 5 contracts. With 5 contracts, the commissions will be 5X and the profits will...
4re - Two questions: 1. Do you think it's best to use the previous days' H/L from regular hours or extended hours? 2. Should entries...
How do you set your bracket size? Is it the same size on both sides of the opening price? Are you looking to go long above the upper bracket,...
So Porgie, are your system(s) fully automated - taking you in and out of trades strictly by programmed rules without your involvement trade by...
4re - No, I didn't mean that you use a 0.5 profit target or advocate that method. You've been clear about your 2 point profit targets (subject to...
If you're going for a 0.5 profit target, what size of stop loss do you have to use? If only 0.5 SL, just market noise will take you out quite...
Nice recovery jrlvnv. Are you a reformed TI alum as well? I think I saw you on one of the Franz threads.
I received his system. This isn't spam. He's legitimately looking for feedback. It's a bit too long term for my interests (trades off of...
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