I am a scalping Crude and ER2. While IB's TWS is simple and sturdy the charting component is substandard. Having looked at the links...
CL was not mean reverting yesterday :) but watching the June/July spread kept me out of major trouble. GC
I have also noticed that CL becomes range bound for a few minutes around 9:30 ET when the stock markets open. I have seen very few decisive moves...
yesterday's trades: CLM07 63 lots - 1159.30 net ER2M07 21 lots 719.72 net today: CLN07 39 lots 294.64 net ER2M07 44 lots...
decent morning, quitting early CLM07 21 lots 275.20 net ER2M07 19 lots 637.60 net GC
My trades today, I have to stop because I was out of control and I will give it back if I don't walk away from it. CLM07 45 lots 529.70 net...
Many thanks for the above info. Tonight I'll play with it. GC
Please, I need help with copying IB's TWS blotter so that I can insert attachments into my posts. Alt+printscreen does not do a thing when I...
lolo24ca, Thanks for posting your ideas. Your trade triggered and very likely it will reach the relatively close target. Since I am...
I am also waiting with anticipation the online trading of Oil Complex options. I wonder if it makes a difference in gearing up for electronic...
calling it a day CLM07 21 lots 460.96 net QMM07 5 lots 56.30 net ER2M97 10 lots 223.80 net GC
The answer to the original question is rather complex but to put it simply the combination of phasing of underlying cycles determine if the price...
Your focus should not be on specific daily P/L but rather on doing the right thing, on how close you are able to duplicate your simulated trades...
Starting on Monday I will daily post the results of my scalping on the "Trader P/L2007" thread. GC
I am so glad to have checked into this thread. I scalp Crude (I started a thread titled "Some observations on scalping Crude" over at the...
Thanks again, I have been keeping my eye on the June/July spread for the past few days (I have it charted in TS) I am not talking about broad...
If you set up a number of different length MACD indicators and volatility bands it will help you to see when prices are accelerating or losing...
Crude has been a great scalping market in the past two days. Because of increased volatility I have increased my targets from 3-4 to 4-5 ticks....
cashmoney69 "I think we'd all be better traders if we actually saw the 100 dollar bills being burned in front of our faces ." I agree, an...
PJKII, Thanks for that info. Quite amazing. If I understand this correctly someone could build storage facilities near the delivery point...
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