I see many dramatic price changes on SPY, happens every day, no corresponding changes on ES. So, are they real changes or just data errors? What...
I want to do some coding work such as custom indicators, back testing, and ultimately automate trading in the future. I did some basic search,...
I'm looking for reading ideas. Please name 3 books you find most helpful to your trading. and your trading style. I mostly day trading es, cl,...
Does TWS have the study called "Delta Divergence", couldn't find it. Thanks!
In TWS, is it possible to attach a profit taker order and a stop loss order automatically (without clicking "advanced" to change any data)? I only...
I can't close my options that are expiring today, after I place an order, it looks normal, but it doesn't go through, for example, if an option...
Have you seen risk free iron condor? The premium collected is more than the maximum risk.
I was short 8 contracts of "SPY Sep15'17 249 CALL", I was notified the options were exercised last night, so I was short 800 SPY. SPY closed at...
I only trade options. My strategy is combining momentum indicators, support/resistance and Fibonacci levels to day/swing trade spy options....
If you are a day trader mainly by following the trend, I would appreciate it very much if you could answer some questions. Comments from former...
The lines in TWS are not auto-extending, very inconvenient. Any way to make the lines to extend automatically?
There are no bids for my ITM options, I don't have enough fund to exercise them, IB doesn't seem to allow partial exercise. There are still 3...
I'm trading options in TWS, one option has the bid/ask $0.15/$0.25. If I bid/ask inside the range, the bid/ask doesn't update. Also, there are...
I entered the market with $26K in Feb this year, traded stocks for a few months and started trading es since May 11. A few weeks later I began to...
The only thing es has to follow is its underlying s&p 500 the index, maybe this is why es can be so trendy sometimes.
Wow, es has been moving in a very small range, I take it that people are kinda lost and are afraid to trade in either direction. I watched for...
Which websites/services do you use for important news and events that may move the market? Ideally I can browse the news before the market opens,...
Tried scalping nq this week, it seems to be a better choice for scalping than es: limit orders can easily get filled, volatility is good, etc. I...
If over 90% es traders lose, some of them have to be professional and institutional traders. It's unrealistic that so many winning traders live on...
I always feel that es can be manipulated, especially outside the regular trading hours, some people can move the price as they like. And the...
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