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Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds June 9th, 2021, 12:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,912
Posted By addchild
Im hoping these take off because it will be very...

Im hoping these take off because it will be very nice to have actual 30y exposure in futures (compared to UB which is ~25yr), and you will be able to put on yield spreads without having to worry...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 27th, 2021, 01:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,217
Posted By addchild
If there's no risk of loss take the $200 bet for...

If there's no risk of loss take the $200 bet for the individual and series bets.

Though this would be different for an amount that was meaningful, say 1M and 2M.
Forum: Trading Journals April 9th, 2021, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 905
Posted By addchild
It's always nice to see people automating their...

It's always nice to see people automating their trades. When I first went from prop to independent I attempted to use T4, but unfortunately their front end was written in a way that caused it to lag...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 30th, 2021, 01:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,858
Posted By addchild
It should only affect users who are considered...

It should only affect users who are considered "professionals" by the exchange.

But it will inordinately affect independent traders because they might have 1-2 "devices" where at a firm you would...
Forum: Cryptocurrency March 30th, 2021, 10:19 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,110
Posted By addchild
I believe its 0.1 bitcoin. so $6k notional.

I believe its 0.1 bitcoin. so $6k notional.
Forum: Traders Hideout March 26th, 2021, 06:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,858
Posted By addchild
Ridiculous CME fee increase for professional automated/semi automated traders

Starting April 1, the CME plans to start classifying semi-automated trading as requiring a "non-display" market data license, this will include things like autospreader and ADL. This will lead to a...
Forum: Brokers March 5th, 2021, 03:32 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 24,913
Posted By addchild
Not getting through to support would be...

Not getting through to support would be especially frustrating/infuriating. Idk what's in the water at TT lately, all year its been software issues and c-suite shakeups.
Forum: Traders Hideout March 3rd, 2021, 11:44 AM
Replies: 1,263
Views: 679,771
Posted By addchild
My neck hurts just thinking about looking at a 43...

My neck hurts just thinking about looking at a 43 in portrait, but if its vesa then you could just use a cheap dual vertical monitor stand to mount it in portrait.
Forum: Brokers February 26th, 2021, 01:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,458
Posted By addchild
The tool you are looking for is called a...

The tool you are looking for is called a "spreader", the two most common ones for futures are from Trading Technologies and CQG. They will use a combination of limit and marketable limit orders to...
Forum: Brokers February 18th, 2021, 11:58 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 24,913
Posted By addchild
From the sierrachart thread that Scalpguy linked...

From the sierrachart thread that Scalpguy linked it sounded like there was an issue with the auto-liquidation feature, which I doubt most fcm's have enabled.
Forum: Brokers February 15th, 2021, 02:45 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 24,913
Posted By addchild
I filed a ticket to ask a very specific question...

I filed a ticket to ask a very specific question (If all day orders are set to cancel on disconnect in the event of an outage, because all my orders were cancelled), and got the exact same response....
Forum: Traders Hideout December 17th, 2020, 06:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,235
Posted By addchild
That’s a pretty steep increase given the contract...

That’s a pretty steep increase given the contract size.


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Forum: Brokers December 11th, 2020, 12:26 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 22,947
Posted By addchild
That image shows besides being on demo, shows you...

That image shows besides being on demo, shows you getting an exchange reject, which means (had it been live) the order would have had to go to the exchange and likely got bounced because it was 30ish...
Forum: Brokers November 11th, 2020, 06:26 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 24,913
Posted By addchild
Yeah, I was surprised it was GS but I imagine...

Yeah, I was surprised it was GS but I imagine trading frontend/software providers aren't exactly a hot market.
Forum: Brokers November 11th, 2020, 05:56 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 24,913
Posted By addchild
Goldman in talks to buy TT: ...

Goldman in talks to buy TT:


https://www.globalinvestorgroup.com/articles/3695761/goldman-sachs-in-talks-to-buy-trading-technologies-sources
Forum: Brokers November 8th, 2020, 04:33 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 24,913
Posted By addchild
TT doesn’t expose any publicly pingable ip...

TT doesn’t expose any publicly pingable ip addresses.

But, if you have access to the TT api, it will Ping servers on connection and I believe log the value.

Depending on your budget, TT offers...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds October 29th, 2020, 02:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,649
Posted By addchild
To go from fractional point ('07) to decimal...

To go from fractional point ('07) to decimal point (0.21875), divide by the number of ticks per point (32).
07/32 = 0.21875

To go from decimal (0.21875) to fractional ('07), multiply by the ticks...
Forum: Commodities October 13th, 2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,417
Posted By addchild
If I HAD to pick i'd probably go with...

If I HAD to pick i'd probably go with "RTYvolumeGC_3+4" as it has the largest sample size and looks like it has the smallest std dev (though just did back of the envelope based on your avg win and...
Forum: Off-Topic September 10th, 2020, 12:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,024
Posted By addchild
There's basically nothing you can do here to get...

There's basically nothing you can do here to get the broker to pay for your losses. Tech risk is almost always on the end user, not the developer or broker. It's frustrating, but should illustrate...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 24th, 2020, 10:14 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,780
Posted By addchild
It's been a long time since I looked at...

It's been a long time since I looked at ninjascript but base.Method() just calls the abstract or virtual method implemented in the abstract class that you are inheriting, which is mostly likely...
Forum: TradeStation August 23rd, 2020, 05:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,997
Posted By addchild
Novice: request for help to understand an orders book

The pink highlighting on the price column represents the average fill price. They sold 1 at 1792.0 and a second at 1792.8 leaving an average price of 1792.4


Edit: also that order book is from...
Forum: Traders Hideout August 12th, 2020, 12:28 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 16,384
Posted By addchild
Its hard to guess about something that doesn't...

Its hard to guess about something that doesn't exist at all right now, but exchanges wouldn't be moving offshore to save themselves a ftt, they would do it to save their customers a ftt, and in turn,...
Forum: Traders Hideout August 12th, 2020, 12:07 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 16,384
Posted By addchild
But every high volume participant would likely...

But every high volume participant would likely end up classified as a market maker.

imo ftt is a non starter for trading in the states (at basically any level). I imagine most exchanges have a...
Forum: Commodities July 19th, 2020, 08:16 PM
Replies: 2,696
Views: 615,022
Posted By addchild
I think the 2k fee is a big part of it, but I...

I think the 2k fee is a big part of it, but I think most people just believe "I'm different", or "I'll prove I can make money trading without a seat, and then get a seat"

A contributing factor...
Forum: Commodities July 19th, 2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 2,696
Views: 615,022
Posted By addchild
Great post, and this definitely deserves it's own...

Great post, and this definitely deserves it's own thread! I wish more people understood the value of a seat. Aside from the straight forward expenses, having a seat also opens up significantly more...
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