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Forum: Traders Hideout

January 18th, 2023, 10:08 AM

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Top 5 books that an algorithmic trader should read?

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Posted By NQturnal

Add a few more classic must reads for anyone...

Add a few more classic must reads for anyone serious about algo trading. These cover most of it from simple strat ideas to testing, money management as well as detailed portfolio construction and...

Forum: Currencies

January 18th, 2023, 04:44 AM

Replies: 4

Optimal number of ticks in 6E for scalping and swingtrading

Views: 978

Posted By NQturnal

There is no "optimal" and even if there was,...

There is no "optimal" and even if there was, markets are dynamic and change; they never stay the same.

If you're looking for a number of ticks to target for scalping and swing trading, this (can)...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

January 18th, 2023, 03:04 AM

Replies: 24

Portfolio Management Tool/Software

Views: 5,155

Posted By NQturnal

For those using Ninja, TradeStation, MT4/MT5, or...

For those using Ninja, TradeStation, MT4/MT5, or even have a CSV of trades and wish to keep all your trade data locally, Quant Analyzer (https://strategyquant.com/quantanalyzer/) may suit.

It's...

Forum: NinjaTrader

January 18th, 2023, 02:03 AM

Replies: 14

What is th diff between L1 and L2, and do I need L2?

Views: 2,364

Posted By NQturnal

I wouldn't say its outdated; rather is a tad more...

I wouldn't say its outdated; rather is a tad more 'general' these days as opposed to the specific definitions we had 2 decades ago. From a programmatic/API implementation perspective, I do agree with...

Forum: Traders Hideout

January 18th, 2023, 01:33 AM

Replies: 4

How much do you depend on your Platform?

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Posted By NQturnal

Many reasons why one would need a specific...

Many reasons why one would need a specific platform- be it spreads or strategy specific, algorithmic environment, community support, performance/hardware requirements (in the case of low level...

Forum: Traders Hideout

January 17th, 2023, 11:16 PM

Replies: 21

TRADE DURATIONS (am I getting it right?)

Views: 3,725

Posted By NQturnal

Executing a strategy consistently isn�t...

Executing a strategy consistently isn�t impossible. Automation and algorithms exist for this precise reason (amongst others). If not automating, you can execute consistently enough (i.e 60-80%) and...

Forum: NinjaTrader

January 17th, 2023, 10:28 AM

Replies: 26

Is NT8 the right platform for scalping?

Views: 8,379

Posted By NQturnal

Also worth noting that whilst NT8 chart updates...

Also worth noting that whilst NT8 chart updates default to 250ms, this can be changed through NinjaScript to be effectively 0ms; or in other words tick updates quicker/faster than the DOM.

Of...

Forum: Traders Hideout

January 17th, 2023, 09:04 AM

Replies: 21

TRADE DURATIONS (am I getting it right?)

Views: 3,725

Posted By NQturnal

I have an additional/different perspective to the...

I have an additional/different perspective to the ones shared previously:

Discretionary day-trading like any other style is only as simple, complex or difficult as you wish to make it. There are...

Forum: NinjaTrader

January 17th, 2023, 07:33 AM

Replies: 14

What is th diff between L1 and L2, and do I need L2?

Views: 2,364

Posted By NQturnal

As you're new to trading (welcome), the attached...

As you're new to trading (welcome), the attached image below might help visualise L1 vs L2 as others have said (sorry if obvious, I never assume anything especially for those that are new).

On the...

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What unexpected challenges have you encountered while trading on a "Funded Trader" platform?

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