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Forum: Traders Hideout October 17th, 2021, 05:51 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 77,110
Posted By roztom
The topic is "The Holy Grail." It does not say...

The topic is "The Holy Grail." It does not say "plan." That plan will be specific to "you." That is the point of the "Error Cost Calculator." It is a way to analyze you, your tendencies, your...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 17th, 2021, 04:38 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 77,110
Posted By roztom
I'm SURE this has been repeated here often. I...

I'm SURE this has been repeated here often. I have been trading futures +40 yrs both as a professional and a retail trader. I have no problem disclosing my Holy Grail. The true issue imho is being...
Forum: Off-Topic September 20th, 2020, 01:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,025
Posted By roztom
Agree with others here. OCO's are typically...

Agree with others here. OCO's are typically Server side while strategy orders are client/computer side. That depends on your IB.

However. if your computer froze and the orders were not sent then...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management September 13th, 2020, 05:40 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 18,357
Posted By roztom
I have to go with "Context" being number one -...

I have to go with "Context" being number one - especially relative to the time-frame you are trading and it might take the longest to understand.

These are my personal beliefs and opinions - they...
Forum: Commodities September 13th, 2020, 03:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,102
Posted By roztom
In addition, to "forgiven comments" what was the...

In addition, to "forgiven comments" what was the behavior of icebergs when those "sell orders" triggered? BTW, are your icebergs Native CME or synthetic? That would also differentiate what you were...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 26th, 2020, 08:43 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 26,429
Posted By roztom
I run IRT & Bookmap with Rithmic Data. I also run...

I run IRT & Bookmap with Rithmic Data. I also run 4 1080p monitors. I built my computer a number of years ago and it is having a hard time keeping up especially since switching from IQ Feed to...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 16th, 2020, 06:05 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 12,554
Posted By roztom
Why not create financial security with a "job"...

Why not create financial security with a "job" and then trade Globex? You can still trade but reduce/eliminate the psychological pressure and allow yourself flexibility and a "life."

There are...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 16th, 2014, 08:22 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 85,033
Posted By roztom
"Buyer Beware"

I think a Journal should specify whether it is SIM or Live. As we know metrics generated in SIM without the full psychological impact of trading included are not representative of what a trading...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 10th, 2012, 07:21 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 30,527
Posted By roztom
EXITS

Many of us stops obviously as a risk management tool but as you suggest getting "out of dodge" with your $ is where the financial rubber meets the road..

IS there a thread here on Exit/Profit...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors February 25th, 2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 28,166
Posted By roztom
Cloudy he uses Investor R/T... With the Market...

Cloudy he uses Investor R/T... With the Market Profile edition it is $90.00/mo to lease... FT71 has chart setups you can import so you have his charts, then it is a matter of customizing and...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors February 25th, 2012, 01:17 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 117,738
Posted By roztom
Cloudy: What ever amount of risk capital you have...

Cloudy: What ever amount of risk capital you have might work if you can adjust the product you trade plus costs so the % that is in line with your equity size...

Early on in the StoneAge I traded...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors February 24th, 2012, 06:25 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 117,738
Posted By roztom
Cloudy: I think multiple contracts are absolutly...

Cloudy: I think multiple contracts are absolutly necessary to succeed in this business.... Without a 2 - 3 lot unit you cannot scale and layoff some risk... I trade in multiples of 3... The first 2...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors February 24th, 2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 117,738
Posted By roztom
Jaguar52: Your post is by far the most succienct...

Jaguar52: Your post is by far the most succienct summary of what this business is all about.. all in one place at one time...

Succes is this business is not a direct replication of what works...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 23rd, 2012, 05:50 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 30,527
Posted By roztom
Ok.. It's not clear to me what your position...

Ok.. It's not clear to me what your position is... Also I don't know if you are referencing stocks or futures..

IMHO, not using stops is an excuse for not having a viable trading plan... If you...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 13th, 2012, 06:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 28,480
Posted By roztom
Free Atomic Clock Sync

I use AtomTime Pro..it is a free download..works on XP & Win7 and can be done manually or on auto...

Free is Good..

Regards,

Tom
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index January 13th, 2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,415
Posted By roztom
Profit Management

I am trying to determine the "best" (forgive the word) trade management strategy. (for myself)

1. Trailing Stops?
2. Long Range Interday Targets?... (I use Market/ Volume Profile)
3. Fixed...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index December 18th, 2011, 12:34 PM
Replies: 426
Views: 229,832
Posted By roztom
Effective CCI Chop Filters

I know there is a thread elsewhere on this topic but since this thread is specifically CCI related, I was wondering if anyone here has incorporated anything outside of B/B or Keltner that is...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management December 14th, 2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 19,925
Posted By roztom
Let The Market Guide You

I agree. I can't begin to tell you how many times I come in with an idea of what the market will (might) do and then it does something completely different...

Fortunately , I just go with it.....
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 14th, 2011, 07:41 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 117,738
Posted By roztom
NQOOS

Thanks! I didn't know Jim had a website... and that he was doing a room, etc.. I'll have to drop him a line.

Tx,

Tom
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 14th, 2011, 04:25 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 117,738
Posted By roztom
Succeeding

Since there are some who are consistently successful, may I suggest that someone wanting to succeed at this business build it as a business.

One of the most difficult things I believe is finding...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 6th, 2011, 08:51 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 117,738
Posted By roztom
Analytics

Thanks for the heads up on the software..unfortunately I use IRT and my set ups are really not programmable at least I would have no clue..

I use volume analysis, VB along with Volume Nodes, etc,...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 6th, 2011, 07:47 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 117,738
Posted By roztom
The Analysis

Agree: Doing the analysis by hand is the only way I can do it. I suspect it could be done on a Tradestation type platform if you could program your setup...

It takes me several days to analyze...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 5th, 2011, 06:43 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 117,738
Posted By roztom
Scaling

Sorry I was not clear..this is more of a conceptual exercise and it is totaslly dependent on the distribution of data. Ex..Based on each of your set-ups, what is the probability of it getting to any...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 4th, 2011, 09:21 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 117,738
Posted By roztom
Stat's / Probabilities / Simple Mind

I have seen the software that some members have created and it doesn't quite accomplish for me what I need... I am a descretionary trader but I do follow specific mechanical setups but can't program...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 27th, 2011, 06:22 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 117,738
Posted By roztom
Profitable

I probably will be the poster-person for a slow learner.. I started in 1980 and am still learning every day... I know that despite all of it and having the opportunity to trade with some very large...
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