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Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 1st, 2009, 08:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,223
Posted By Neal
George, I am thinking the aspect of our...

George, I am thinking the aspect of our mind/brain that you are referring to is the reticular activating system that filters information and assists in our awareness.

It seems to me that...
Forum: NinjaTrader July 16th, 2009, 11:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,385
Posted By Neal
For me, NinjaPriceAction is a neat visual, but a...

For me, NinjaPriceAction is a neat visual, but a resource hog that was causing lags shutdowns in Ninja.
Just wanted to share my experience.
Forum: Trading Journals July 16th, 2009, 11:33 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,498
Posted By Neal
Thank you both for your thoughtful commentary. ...

Thank you both for your thoughtful commentary.

Two thoughts I have regarding my role as a trader:

"I follow my rules, manage my risk and think in probabilities."

"I may miss a move, but I...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 16th, 2009, 10:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,690
Posted By Neal
To me, a trader needs to have confidence in his...

To me, a trader needs to have confidence in his Trading Strategy and in his Trade Execution, and pursue excellence in both.

An effective Trading Strategy consists of one or more trade types that...
Forum: Off-Topic July 14th, 2009, 04:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,490
Posted By Neal
Ausy Mick, You made this carnivore laugh....

Ausy Mick,
You made this carnivore laugh. Thanks! :bounce:
Forum: Traders Hideout July 6th, 2009, 06:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,461
Posted By Neal
When NOT to trade

My personal trading intention: Create a reasonably simple, robust strategy to scalp the market.
Of course, every word or concept has to be defined to understand what I mean, i.e. what does...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds July 4th, 2009, 05:17 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 148,351
Posted By Neal
Look at you, sharky! Your first video rating: ...

Look at you, sharky!
Your first video rating:

FIN-tastic...2 fins up :thumb:
Forum: Traders Hideout July 4th, 2009, 09:23 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,071
Posted By Neal
Where's Tigger's TTFN? Let's give some love to...

Where's Tigger's TTFN?
Let's give some love to Winnie the Pooh!

(ta ta for now)
Forum: Trading Journals June 30th, 2009, 10:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,639
Posted By Neal
Mea Culpa

Rod,

My apologies for making the last post confusing. I was referring to the 6/30 chart. I am on Central Time, so I accidently subtracted one hour for ET, instead of added one hour.

I know...
Forum: Trading Journals June 30th, 2009, 05:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,639
Posted By Neal
Still confused on timing

Per my previous post:

"When I watch my charts, the DMA turn is unknown until the completion of the bar after the turn, and the completion of that bar is not known until the open of the next bar....
Forum: NinjaTrader June 27th, 2009, 01:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,982
Posted By Neal
Hey zeller4, I like the way you are thinking. I...

Hey zeller4, I like the way you are thinking. I can see how your indicator may confirm the 'lunch lull' and other persistent slower price action time frames that might be less conducive to a momentum...
Forum: Trading Journals June 26th, 2009, 05:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,639
Posted By Neal
Rod, Thanks for sharing your ideas. I also...

Rod,

Thanks for sharing your ideas. I also prefer to filter trades with a longer-term trend in the attempts to identify higher probability trades.

I am wondering how you achieved the...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 25th, 2009, 01:43 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 31,771
Posted By Neal
George - excellent series; thank you for sharing...

George - excellent series; thank you for sharing these priceless concepts. I couldn't agree more with the ideas you have presented so succinctly. So the practical consideration is, of course, how do...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 20th, 2009, 11:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 20,837
Posted By Neal
Zeller, The way the standard 4 range bar plots...

Zeller,
The way the standard 4 range bar plots is different than a 4 RangeNoGap bar, so this will impact indicators and strategies. Put the two side by side and watch how they respond to live price...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 18th, 2009, 02:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,479
Posted By Neal
Riverend - I keep thinking 'Reverend' when I see...

Riverend - I keep thinking 'Reverend' when I see your name. :)
It's the MA that has ADXVMA = 1. Go to the thread 'Sam's charts and indicators settings' here, you will find your answer and more....
Forum: Traders Hideout June 16th, 2009, 07:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,146
Posted By Neal
ECO Setting Suggestion

hondo69 and Poocher, consider the ECO2 settings: Fast = 5, 1 SignalLen = 1, Slow = 8, or similar. Maybe even 4,1,7? These get you pretty close to rassi I think.
Forum: Trading Journals June 15th, 2009, 12:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,491
Posted By Neal
Peter, good analysis. I see sharky endorsed this...

Peter, good analysis. I see sharky endorsed this entry, which was the first 4 range down bar below ADX consolidation after the DMA rolled over. The one question I have about this trade is the...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 14th, 2009, 08:56 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 36,901
Posted By Neal
Try: Properties / Bar Width = 1; Chart Style =...

Try: Properties / Bar Width = 1; Chart Style = HiLo
Forum: NinjaTrader June 14th, 2009, 04:11 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 52,279
Posted By Neal
I believe I understand what you are saying, but...

I believe I understand what you are saying, but if standard NT range bar open 1 tick above/below the prior bar, and your no gap bars open at the close of the prior bar, there is a 1 tick difference...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 14th, 2009, 09:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 33,807
Posted By Neal
Hey arne - can you post a chart or two so we can...

Hey arne - can you post a chart or two so we can get a visual of what this looks like; maybe a renko chart and the companion range/tick chart for comparison purposes? I have never seriously looked at...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 14th, 2009, 06:50 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 52,279
Posted By Neal
Does this effectively make the 4 range 'No Gap...

Does this effectively make the 4 range 'No Gap Bars' equivalent in price action to standard 'gap' 3 range bars?
Forum: NinjaTrader June 14th, 2009, 06:44 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 25,986
Posted By Neal
Here's the link - Post #4 ...

Here's the link - Post #4
https://nexusfi.com/showthread.php?t=48 (https://nexusfi.com/showthread.php?t=48)
Forum: NinjaTrader June 14th, 2009, 06:41 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 25,986
Posted By Neal
If you don't have a solution, check out Peter's...

If you don't have a solution, check out Peter's post for DMAPaint zip that worked for me when I tried it in a staic environment. I need to try it with live data to make sure it continues to perform...
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