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Forum: Emini and Emicro Index March 31st, 2020, 05:43 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 26,645
Posted By 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...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators November 29th, 2014, 07:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,998
Posted By 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...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 10th, 2014, 11:47 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 17,627
Posted By 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...
Forum: German Traders October 7th, 2014, 05:08 AM
Replies: 575
Views: 131,329
Posted By 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,...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index September 25th, 2014, 11:27 AM
Replies: 666
Views: 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?
Forum: Traders Hideout September 22nd, 2014, 02:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,728
Posted By 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...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 19th, 2014, 04:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,145
Posted By 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...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index September 11th, 2014, 05:48 AM
Replies: 666
Views: 129,199
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....
Forum: Commodities September 9th, 2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 50,151
Posted By 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
Replies: 8
Views: 8,771
Posted By 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...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 3rd, 2014, 03:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 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...
Forum: Commodities September 3rd, 2014, 07:33 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 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
Replies: 575
Views: 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...
Forum: Traders Hideout August 28th, 2014, 08:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 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
Replies: 6
Views: 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
Replies: 16
Views: 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
Replies: 3
Views: 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...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 29th, 2014, 02:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 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
Replies: 51
Views: 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
Replies: 31
Views: 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
Replies: 11
Views: 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
Replies: 5
Views: 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
Replies: 5
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
Replies: 10
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
Replies: 10
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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