Hi Nic, A lot of stock traders seem to think this (I did too at first). The fact is that they ARE more risky, but not because of anything...
Neo, You will be able to hold a position as long as it stays above the maintainance margin. However, if you exit the trade with less than the...
DT, You have to understand why TS requires entry on the next bar if a condition is required for entry that occurs on this bar. When...
Just to clarify, my comments on tick charts were regarding the electronic minis, not the full contract. I haven't used them on the full contract...
To add to def's post, the contract months are March, June September and December (not monthly like stock options). I have never paid attention to...
TS uses a web-based interface for futures right now but I have read where they were looking at a possible integration with Pats API. I can't...
Kicking, I like to watch the premium when trading the minis. Its a little different than using it for stocks. My approach is to use it to get...
J, I like to see tick charts as well. The main reason is that it gives you a good indication when activity picks up. Of course, so will a T &...
Ah, this is probably the area of my biggest mistakes in trading. How much snake oil have I bought? Lets just say in my beginning days that I...
Morpheus, A couple of things... Anything you can say this after you should run away from! [/b] Then don't become a trader. Many...
SP, If you haven't already, you should read the thread "my story" from back in July. The link to it is...
It seems I recall that something peaks at 18, but I don't think its mental... Nic, I think you're right, lol, but he kinda grows on you after...
Is it just me, or did the title of this thread change?
Is she serious? At least she could have said "We give out all A's because everyone here is so smart." This stuff just kills me... Kirk
Hitman, Congrats on making the top 30, asterisk or not. Its a big step in a long journey. I'm sure you'll see the top spot before all is said...
Since this isn't a reply oreinted thread, I'm posting to bump it up so those gone for the weekend can see it. I had expected a higher ratio of...
Sorry about the other thread listed as a poll with the same title. This was my first poll and I screwed it up...oh, well. Baron, can you...
Hi All, Since several threads recently have centered around mechanical versus discretionary trading, I have been wondering how many traders...
This looks pretty neat. Private, do you get good reception? The website makes it sound like it works anywhere in the U.S. If its like wireless...
Dottom, Ditto the last three posts. While I enjoy reading Hitman's journal and feel he has contributed much of value, in this case, I think he...
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