Idea: Normally, when looking at daily data we are at the hands of data provider. They "cut" daily bars according to contract specs. For example,...
I am looking at YG, ZG and GC. YG seems to be best choice - 10 point average spreads (~3$ per point). ZG comes second - spreads are on average...
Suppose person decides to abandon entity. It seems like futures traders after a certain point might be better of filing as individuals. Can IRS...
I am brainstorming ideas on limiting position risk in index futures w/o using stops. Why w/o stops? During dramatic event stops may not always...
There must be a few of us here...
If you take daily chart for NQ, and divide price by ATR(14), you will note that the ratio is coming down relative to 2000-2002. Basically, in...
I am using esignal. I have observed that daily data is not consistent with intraday data. Things are just bazaar. For example: ZN (electronic 10...
Is this a reality or a myth circulated by interest groups to draw in suckers? I am reluctantly looking for a house. So, my agent (pretty...
Trying to model behavior of portfolio in response to shock event(s) during regular trading hours (not overnight). Why shock event? Because in case...
I am searching for several years of daily data for DAX/ESTX50. Cash index data which I get from ESignal or Yahoo is not really valid. The...
I am thinking of starting trading ESTX overnight (using automation) in addition to NQ. Need to have few things down, though: 1. if EUREX goes...
This is still unclear to me: When day session (for europe) ends and afterhours session begins? It seem that day session is 9:00 a.m. - 5:30...
The other day I took 15 min QQQ data from QCharts and created daily data from it. Then, I compared it to standard daily data from QCharts..... The...
It is amazing how little attention this topis gets in news. No wonder - why talk about it if civilian infrastructure can't be protected from it?...
In light of possible war, I think it is important to take a brief look at recent history. The war supporters throw around examples like...
This probably goes directly to def: I know that all excess funds are swept into SIPC protected part of account at the end of the day. But...
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I decided to try IB and open an account there: - people on the phone were rude and unprofessional (though knowledgeble); - the new account setup...
I am looking for the source on reliable/filtered intraday data (in various downloadable file formats). Mostly I am interested in 30/60 min bars....
This is my first post, many thanks to all contributors!:) I am backtesting high churn system which enters on open and exits on close using...
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