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Forum: NinjaTrader October 17th, 2011, 04:51 AM
Replies: 1,036
Views: 384,229
Posted By pengi
IMO, this is correct behavior. After recompiling,...

IMO, this is correct behavior. After recompiling, the hard-coded values should replace any hand-entered values in the optimizer. My advice is to make your strategy a base class, and create strategies...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 11th, 2011, 03:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,097
Posted By pengi
It doesn't matter if you consider unrealized...

It doesn't matter if you consider unrealized gains as realized gains or not. I am simply explaining to OP that my pyramiding strategy allows me to increase my potential profits on a trade by double,...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 11th, 2011, 12:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,097
Posted By pengi
Maybe calling it a limit is not correct, let's...

Maybe calling it a limit is not correct, let's call it my "goal" for the day. If I meet my goal, then I won't feel compelled to take more trades unless the market is really moving.
Forum: Off-Topic October 10th, 2011, 05:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,446
Posted By pengi
Wow, it's interesting to see the American version...

Wow, it's interesting to see the American version of a Japanese toilet...

After our nuclear plants melted down, I set my toilet's power saving mode to "2" to conserve energy:
...
Forum: Currencies October 10th, 2011, 05:09 AM
Replies: 2,612
Views: 927,795
Posted By pengi
I guess people are buying on the news about...

I guess people are buying on the news about Germany and France having a plan to save the euro... I wonder how the US market will react once it opens.
Forum: Currencies October 10th, 2011, 03:48 AM
Replies: 2,612
Views: 927,795
Posted By pengi
Looks like it's losing momentum? I want to short...

Looks like it's losing momentum? I want to short it...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 10th, 2011, 02:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,097
Posted By pengi
After I move my stop far past breakeven and the...

After I move my stop far past breakeven and the position is well in the money, I do "risk-free pyramiding" to the point where it would not move my average fill price in front of my stop. This way, I...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 10th, 2011, 02:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,302
Posted By pengi
Today is a holiday in Japan too.

Today is a holiday in Japan too.
Forum: Feedback and Announcements October 9th, 2011, 03:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 16,530
Posted By pengi
The small donation to get elite access to...

The small donation to get elite access to futures.io (formerly BMT) is the best investment in your trading career you could ever make.

Most internet forums and chat rooms are full of people who...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 6th, 2011, 04:12 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 44,967
Posted By pengi
Hi caprica, Thanks for your contribution...

Hi caprica,

Thanks for your contribution towards helping everyone optimize their systems for SQN. I'm a big fan of Tharp's work as well.

However, I believe the formula you posted above is...
Forum: NinjaTrader October 5th, 2011, 04:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,366
Posted By pengi
Just put all your generic strategy code in a...

Just put all your generic strategy code in a class derived from the strategy class:

public class PengiBase : Strategy

Then make individual strategies that inherit from this new base class....
Forum: Traders Hideout October 5th, 2011, 04:02 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 204,876
Posted By pengi
The successful trader has to fight two...

The successful trader has to fight two deep-seated natural impulses:

Instead of hoping he must fear; instead of fearing, he must hope.

He must fear that his loss may develop into a much bigger...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 22nd, 2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,605
Posted By pengi
Aren't you worried about something happening to...

Aren't you worried about something happening to your mobile device or mobile internet connection that causes a huge loss in your account?
Forum: NinjaTrader September 20th, 2011, 02:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,118
Posted By pengi
Yes. Many members of futures.io (formerly BMT)...

Yes. Many members of futures.io (formerly BMT) use automated trading strategies with NT7. The only cost is the NT7 license fee and your time to develop the strategy. There used to be some strategy...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management September 14th, 2011, 07:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,888
Posted By pengi
In my experience, I've found that my strategy...

In my experience, I've found that my strategy should have a positive expectancy and a net gain every day before ever running the optimizer. If it doesn't, then my entry and exit code probably isn't...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management September 11th, 2011, 07:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,888
Posted By pengi
On your chart, the first half of trading is a net...

On your chart, the first half of trading is a net loss. Then, suddenly it became hugely profitable in the second half - are you sure this isn't just curve fit to the second half of the trading...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 10th, 2011, 09:02 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 71,945
Posted By pengi
Daytrading is extremely risky. It took me a year...

Daytrading is extremely risky. It took me a year before I learned how to take money out of the market. Please simtrade for a long time until you risk any money in the market... Learn a lesson from...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 10th, 2011, 08:22 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 71,945
Posted By pengi
If you are a good daytrader, you can make 5K per...

If you are a good daytrader, you can make 5K per day off a 100K account. If I had 5M USD, I wouldn't risk that much in the market... I would buy some apartment buildings and rent them out or...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 10th, 2011, 08:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,361
Posted By pengi
High contrast for me

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Forum: Traders Hideout September 7th, 2011, 12:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,400
Posted By pengi
Crazy... gold dropped $30 in about 1 second

Crazy... gold dropped $30 in about 1 second
Forum: Feedback and Announcements September 6th, 2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 524
Views: 111,594
Posted By pengi
I just found this thread after trying to download...

I just found this thread after trying to download a "free download" from the downloads section, and being puzzled why it wouldn't let me download. Now I see why...

I was planning to become an...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 3rd, 2011, 02:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,156
Posted By pengi
Sometimes I like to imagine that I'm a crazy...

Sometimes I like to imagine that I'm a crazy contestant on one of those old game shows, like Wheel of Fortune or The Price is Right. I shout "big money! big money!"
Forum: Traders Hideout August 28th, 2011, 05:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,081
Posted By pengi
Wow. How did you handle the stress?

Wow. How did you handle the stress?
Forum: Commodities August 28th, 2011, 02:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,573
Posted By pengi
I grew up buying and selling gold coins working...

I grew up buying and selling gold coins working in my parents' coin shop. My advice is to find a good small local coin dealer who doesn't charge sales tax if you pay cash. Depending on where you...
Forum: Off-Topic August 9th, 2011, 09:53 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 26,798
Posted By pengi
He was my favorite trader from the movie! Very...

He was my favorite trader from the movie! Very interesting, such a character. It seems he was the most successful person they interviewed, and really understood how to trade. It was a shame the...
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