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Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 16th, 2018, 04:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,558
Posted By Tickworks
Here are a few more ideas: Mindfulness...

Here are a few more ideas:


Mindfulness training, such as with the popular Headspace app, can help you learn how to sense in real-time when you've lost focus. Then, if you notice you've lost...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 10th, 2018, 03:29 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 16,065
Posted By Tickworks
These studies cover casino gambling, but I...

These studies cover casino gambling, but I suspect the findings are relevant to problem situations in trading as well. Very interesting!


Brain mechanisms of chasing losses
...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 8th, 2018, 05:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,220
Posted By Tickworks
I agree Re: #1, mcjackson. Objective,...

I agree Re: #1, mcjackson. Objective, independent risk controls (Such as daily loss limits enforced when available with one's broker), seem an indisputably good practice. I've heard murmurs this...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 1st, 2018, 04:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,311
Posted By Tickworks
Whether or not you place a stop loss order is...

Whether or not you place a stop loss order is almost secondary to the fundamental matter of risk management. The real question is whether one has truly limited risk relative to expected reward per...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 8th, 2018, 12:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,141
Posted By Tickworks
FWIW I've heard it called "Box breathing" and...

FWIW I've heard it called "Box breathing" and understand it as: inhale for four counts, hold for four counts, and then exhale for four counts. I've also seen it in varying ratios, but the hold is...
Forum: Traders Hideout August 3rd, 2018, 03:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,362
Posted By Tickworks
Relative volume and 'pace of tape' indicators are...

Relative volume and 'pace of tape' indicators are good ways of quantifying activity, and might help you identify the type of conditions you're interested in. And as mentioned, the ATR.

You can...
Forum: Traders Hideout May 29th, 2018, 02:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,690
Posted By Tickworks
Not aware of one in the Elite section for NT8....

Not aware of one in the Elite section for NT8. There is this for NT7 https://nexusfi.com/elite-circle/22235-aggregated-time-sales.html but doesn't appear to have been ported/updated.

However, the...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 20th, 2018, 04:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,259
Posted By Tickworks
You might be interested in: Mike Bellafiore - The...

You might be interested in: Mike Bellafiore - The Trading Coach | An antidote to trading on tilt (http://mikebellafiore.tumblr.com/post/143741345102/an-antidote-to-trading-on-tilt)

"An antidote...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 10th, 2018, 01:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,755
Posted By Tickworks
Thanks Melba swing, for sharing your experience!...

Thanks Melba swing, for sharing your experience! I'm impressed by your passion, but I encourage you to balance trading with other important aspects of your life (Wife, family, health, etc.) I do see...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 9th, 2018, 11:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,074
Posted By Tickworks
And herein lies the rub. We're likely contending...

And herein lies the rub. We're likely contending with hard-coded biological processes. I don't care how much meditation and yoga someone does--if they're being "Chased by a tiger", it's going to be...
Forum: ThinkOrSwim April 4th, 2018, 12:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,202
Posted By Tickworks
It's been my understanding that TOS tick data is...

It's been my understanding that TOS tick data is bundled like Interactive Broker's feed (See here: https://interactivebrokers.github.io/tws-api/top_data.html#gsc.tab=0 ). I looked around and couldn't...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 30th, 2018, 02:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,835
Posted By Tickworks
Very much agreed. Here is a great article...

Very much agreed.

Here is a great article https://traderfeed.blogspot.com/2017/04/overcoming-overtrading-powerful-exercise.html by Dr. Steenbarger discussing "Artificial restraint" as a means to...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 30th, 2018, 12:08 PM
Replies: 10,646
Views: 14,305,138
Posted By Tickworks
Ahoy traders! We're Tickworks, a new trading...

Ahoy traders!

We're Tickworks, a new trading technology company. Our products are designed to help intraday-discretionary traders increase performance via disciplined risk management and...
Forum: ThinkOrSwim March 29th, 2018, 12:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,202
Posted By Tickworks
As "Pace of Tape" indicators rely on tick (Trade...

As "Pace of Tape" indicators rely on tick (Trade by trade) data to measure activity, I'm not sure that ToS's aggregated (Bundled) feed would be very accurate.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 28th, 2018, 03:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,357
Posted By Tickworks
Entirely agree. Here's the problem: Even if...

Entirely agree.

Here's the problem: Even if you base your 'Mental' stop on some non-PnL or price related metric (Which could be an intelligent way to mitigate risk), you still HAVE to implement a...
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