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Emini and Emicro Index
March 31st, 2020, 05:43 AM
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VIX and Volatility General Discussion
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Zwaen
Good topic this. I personally like the VXX...
Good topic this. I personally like the VXX product. It is however important to understand how this etf is constructed. Things to keep in mind are:
Contango/backwardation effect
Rolling...
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Platforms and Indicators
November 29th, 2014, 07:17 AM
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How many trades minimum?
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Zwaen
Indeed from statistics a minimum of 30 trades is...
Indeed from statistics a minimum of 30 trades is the minimum to show some statistical signifcance. The goal of a long enough timespan is to account for different market states.
But generally...
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Psychology and Money Management
October 10th, 2014, 11:47 AM
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What was your biggest misconception?
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Zwaen
A lot..
But one of them was thinking trading was something which could be learned from books ( or any other informational medium). While offcourse books/websites can give a lot good information, ultimately...
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German Traders
October 7th, 2014, 05:08 AM
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Fragen zum Ninjatrader
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Zwaen
Danke, suchen in der Log von Ninjatrader ist in...
Danke, suchen in der Log von Ninjatrader ist in der Tat eine gute Idee. Leider konnte nichts finden. Es Was es wohl war, ist, dass ich gelöscht habe. Ein Workspace, wo diese Objekte waren Das ist,...
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Emini and Emicro Index
September 25th, 2014, 11:27 AM
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NQ-nalysis
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129,199
Posted By
Zwaen
Nice entry :) I tried to figure out what the...
Nice entry :)
I tried to figure out what the numbers under the bars on your footprint chart represent, but could't figure it out. I'm curious?
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Traders Hideout
September 22nd, 2014, 02:45 AM
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Use your time effective, trading as a business
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Zwaen
Use your time effective, trading as a business
Trading should be setup as a business. I myself have no experience in having an own business, but I was always interested in how great companies ‘work’ and are structured. I think one needs to work...
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Traders Hideout
September 19th, 2014, 04:16 PM
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Taking a break from trading
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Zwaen
2 months ago I took a break, but more due to a...
2 months ago I took a break, but more due to a trip to Hongkong and Malaysia.
However, I find that a trip somehow is good for creativity and offers perspective on what one is doing. During the trip...
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Emini and Emicro Index
September 11th, 2014, 05:48 AM
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NQ-nalysis
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Posted By
Zwaen
I already posted this elswhere, but I think it...
I already posted this elswhere, but I think it also belongs in this thread.
Data input is limited, from july 2013 on.
See below distribution of ON ranges, RTH ranges, and their relationship....
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Commodities
September 9th, 2014, 10:52 AM
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CL Crude-nalysis
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50,151
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Zwaen
ON times
Hello oil traders,
do you define the ON session for CL as
2:30 PM - 9.00 AM EST?
Forum:
Emini and Emicro Index
September 7th, 2014, 09:14 AM
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Anyone trade ES/NQ only?
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Zwaen
I have looked how trading was affected by both,...
I have looked how trading was affected by both, and compared a year of simulated trades. First both ES+NQ, and next 2* NQ contracts, since both would be aproximately equivalent on margin need, ROI. I...
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Traders Hideout
September 3rd, 2014, 03:20 PM
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Statistical significance
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3,148
Posted By
Zwaen
Hi Eric, Thanks! I did the following...
Hi Eric,
Thanks! I did the following calculation, and wondered if my asumptions and calculations correct, or do I make some mistakes?
I will use simple numbers. Reality is offcourse not so...
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Commodities
September 3rd, 2014, 07:33 AM
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227
CL Crude-nalysis
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50,151
Posted By
Zwaen
ON-RTH range relationship
Fwiw, coincidentally last week I did this little analysis for NQ. In the image my results.
Note that this for NQ, and datainput is ‘only’ the past 14-15 months, but these stats are always...
Forum:
German Traders
September 2nd, 2014, 02:43 AM
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Fragen zum Ninjatrader
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131,329
Posted By
Zwaen
Chart Marker verschwinden
Hallo,
Ich habe eine Frage zu den Chart-Markers in Ninjatrader. Für Back-Testing / Statistik Treffpunkt ich in einem separaten Workspace Markierungen auf den Charts. Manchmal verschwinden sie...
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Traders Hideout
August 28th, 2014, 08:30 AM
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Statistical significance
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3,148
Posted By
Zwaen
Interesting link, thanks! I will certainly read...
Interesting link, thanks! I will certainly read this.
Forum:
Traders Hideout
August 28th, 2014, 08:15 AM
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Statistical significance
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3,148
Posted By
Zwaen
Statistical significance
Suppose you have a database of trades A.
Suppose you want to use a simple ‘filter ‘ to improve statistics. Lets say this is a simple filter which in your opinion is valid, eg don’t take trades...
Forum:
NinjaTrader
July 4th, 2014, 05:58 AM
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16
Bid/Ask volume
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9,945
Posted By
Zwaen
Don't you mean something like a footprint chart? ...
Don't you mean something like a footprint chart? ( https://nexusfi.com/elite-circle/20727-volume-profile-footprint-discussion.html)
Forum:
Currencies
June 30th, 2014, 11:39 AM
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3
6E and 6J volatility
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2,246
Posted By
Zwaen
some are:
Keep an eye on
Range(ADR, ATR) t-1, and several other time-related periods prior to today
Expected News releases
Volume is highly correlated with volatility
Movement in correlated...
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Traders Hideout
June 29th, 2014, 02:41 PM
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Poll:
How many different data inputs do you need?
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1,810
Posted By
Zwaen
How many different data inputs do you need?
How many different data inputs do you consider necessary to provide you with your informational edge, and ability to extract profits from the market?
Which are your favorite? Do you need many? Or do...
Forum:
Traders Hideout
June 27th, 2014, 02:48 PM
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51
What is your biggest trading challenge?
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21,807
Posted By
Zwaen
for me
almost "not following plan":
I had decided 2 exit points for a method:
1) stop trading when maximum expected drawdown *1.25 is reached. Take a pause and see how the next 10 trades would have...
Forum:
Traders Hideout
June 20th, 2014, 05:38 AM
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31
Will the Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) be the end of the FDAX?
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18,514
Posted By
Zwaen
A few months ago I was also concerned for this...
A few months ago I was also concerned for this and I called Todays Brokers( = Dutch division of IB) with the question if customers have to pay the tax when trading CAC futures. He assured me...
Forum:
Emini and Emicro Index
June 5th, 2014, 06:05 AM
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11
What does "tte" means?
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3,561
Posted By
Zwaen
Just google tte joe ross and you will find pdf's....
Just google tte joe ross and you will find pdf's.
I read about Ross when I first started getting interested in trading. TTE is basically just an entry signal; a pullback in a move ( often called...
Forum:
Platforms and Indicators
May 14th, 2014, 02:10 AM
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5
STP LMT and/or LIT order in TWS
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4,739
Posted By
Zwaen
haljordan, Thanks, if remembering correctly at...
haljordan,
Thanks, if remembering correctly at that time I tried every combination, but could you be more specifick when you see attached picture? ( at this moment I simply enter via a normal lmt...
Forum:
Platforms and Indicators
May 14th, 2014, 02:04 AM
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5
STP LMT and/or LIT order in TWS
Views:
4,739
Posted By
Zwaen
tennon, you have to configure your booktrader...
tennon,
you have to configure your booktrader settings. Go to global configuration, select
1. hotkeys
2. select a configured shortcuts
3. select configure
4. customize your order here
Forum:
Psychology and Money Management
May 9th, 2014, 06:13 AM
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10
Smoothing the equity curve
Views:
4,759
Posted By
Zwaen
Thanks
Thanks everyone! It is now clear to me which path I should take
Forum:
Psychology and Money Management
May 8th, 2014, 05:22 AM
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10
Smoothing the equity curve
Views:
4,759
Posted By
Zwaen
Smoothing the equity curve
As a trader – who is not in millions and /or doesn’t need his/her trading income- it is usually nicer to have some form of monthly basic income- from a psychologic point of view. However, this is...
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