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Forum: Platforms and Indicators February 27th, 2012, 09:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,195
Posted By jtradr
Need suggestion for Auto trade strategy software/broker

I'm looking for a little guidance from traders who are more familiar with auto trading than I am, more specifically looking for some product recommendations.

I am looking for a software package...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 16th, 2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,924
Posted By jtradr
Quick ninjascript error and question.

Trying to load up to custom indicators and I am getting this message:

You have custom NinjaScript files on your PC that have programming errors. These errors must be resolved before you can...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 15th, 2011, 09:41 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 32,124
Posted By jtradr
I've been following this thread and I'm wondering...

I've been following this thread and I'm wondering if any of you who have more experience have an opinion on something I have been considering in life as well as in trading.

I find that the human...
Forum: Trading Journals February 15th, 2011, 07:33 PM
Replies: 1,776
Views: 321,932
Posted By jtradr
Mike I couldn't agree with you more. I am an...

Mike I couldn't agree with you more. I am an analytical machine, I can crunch statistical probabilities, refine strategies, tweak indicators etc etc all day. Excel spreadsheets are my version of...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 15th, 2011, 04:33 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 86,816
Posted By jtradr
I brought this up in another thread and Mike...

I brought this up in another thread and Mike pointed me here so I'll make a post.

I live with my girlfriend who detests trading in all its forms. She has a few basic tenets for this:
First, ...
Forum: Tech Support February 14th, 2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,356
Posted By jtradr
Thanks for the advice. Based on it and other...

Thanks for the advice. Based on it and other posts on here I've decided to scale back the comp to something less expensive.

Thinking an AMD Phenom II X4 3.2GHz
Power supply is 550w
memory is...
Forum: Tech Support February 13th, 2011, 05:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,356
Posted By jtradr
I'm resurrecting this thread to ask a comp power...

I'm resurrecting this thread to ask a comp power question rather than starting a new thread. Not sure if anyone will read it.

Anyway. I am deciding between 4 core processor and 6 core. I know I...
Forum: Trading Journals February 11th, 2011, 01:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,227
Posted By jtradr
Wow what a tough week. I seem like a broken...

Wow what a tough week. I seem like a broken record at this point but my mistakes made mistakes this week. Where to start?

Monday was a disaster, drew serious heat from the GF who wasn't working....
Forum: Tech Support February 10th, 2011, 08:53 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 115,947
Posted By jtradr
I'm using Trading Technologies and Velocity...

I'm using Trading Technologies and Velocity Futures. So it isn't typically the system having to calculate the bars during high volatility times, it's the feed is not pushing enough data?
Forum: Tech Support February 10th, 2011, 07:33 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 115,947
Posted By jtradr
Does anyone know where the "bottle-neck" is for...

Does anyone know where the "bottle-neck" is for updating range charts?

There are times such as the moments immediately after an economic release that my range charts lag. I am wondering if...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 9th, 2011, 08:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,675
Posted By jtradr
1% of my trading capital trying to fade a rally I...

1% of my trading capital trying to fade a rally I was just soooo certain was going to top out and tank. It was nasdaq futures and 1% is my hard cap for loss in a day so I'm not allowed to lose more...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 9th, 2011, 01:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,423
Posted By jtradr
Tips I've received for trading like a pro.

I have another business (not trading related) besides trading and three of my clients in that business are professional traders. One for an I-bank and 2 own their own hedge fund. Between them they...
Forum: Trading Journals February 4th, 2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,227
Posted By jtradr
Another fairly tough week. First things...

Another fairly tough week.

First things first I did not meet my goal of taking 12 points out of the market. I did take 8.5 points which was slightly better than my 4.25 (misprint above) of last...
Forum: Trading Journals January 31st, 2011, 11:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,227
Posted By jtradr
It's a few posts in but here is a little about...

It's a few posts in but here is a little about the way I trade.

First off my goal is 100% capital appreciation. I do not "need" the money in my trading account (I think you know what I mean)....
Forum: Trading Journals January 28th, 2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,227
Posted By jtradr
A mixed week despite an up week. This week I...

A mixed week despite an up week.

This week I did not make my target of taking 12 points out of the market. I took a whopping 4.5 but given a choice I'll take earning 4.5 rather than giving 4.5...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 20th, 2011, 08:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,782
Posted By jtradr
TMFT that is an interesting chart set up you have...

TMFT that is an interesting chart set up you have there. I've never put that much work into my chart templates. Some day I'll have to take a look at a cool gradient color scheme like that. It gave...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 20th, 2011, 01:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,782
Posted By jtradr
MA, Range Charts, and Stops

Increasingly I am wanting to get on the side of the trend and that means properly identifying the trend. And lately I have found myself hunting the larger moves trying to counter the current trend...
Forum: Trading Journals January 19th, 2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,227
Posted By jtradr
Jtradr Journal

I'm not sure how often I'll update this but there are occasions I would like to hold myself accountable and so I'm going to try to do that here and hope it helps.

First off I am very new to...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 14th, 2011, 07:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,440
Posted By jtradr
I am having a problem where my strategy enters...

I am having a problem where my strategy enters the first position of the day and then ignores all profit target and stop loss. Is this because I have my:

private void go long()
{
...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 13th, 2011, 11:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,440
Posted By jtradr
Using currentHigh/Low Open

I am looking to use the current day High Low and Open in a strategy.

What is the easiest way to get NT to recognize CurrentHigh in my trade executions.

For example I have a custom line...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 13th, 2011, 10:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,888
Posted By jtradr
Success!! Thank you both very much. Big...

Success!!

Thank you both very much. Big Mike you rock, I appreciate the help. I'm glad I joined up.

Good luck tomorrow.
Forum: NinjaTrader January 13th, 2011, 10:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,888
Posted By jtradr
It is in the Initialize() section of the code but...

It is in the Initialize() section of the code but is there another way of writing this that is the proper syntax or a character I am missing. I am extremely new to this, I have been piecing this...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 13th, 2011, 10:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,888
Posted By jtradr
That helped immensely but now there are two and...

That helped immensely but now there are two and one is so long I can't fit the thing in the window, hopefully you can get the jist.

And just in case the first error is in BigMikeHelp.cs the file I...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 13th, 2011, 10:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,888
Posted By jtradr
Hmmm now that you bring it up the errors seems to...

Hmmm now that you bring it up the errors seems to be in a file I am not using. Here is the screen
Forum: NinjaTrader January 13th, 2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,888
Posted By jtradr
Sorry about that but I appreciate any help. I'll...

Sorry about that but I appreciate any help. I'll attach the file to this post.

Thank you in advance.

I'm using NT7
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