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Forum: Brokers April 7th, 2017, 03:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,224
Posted By w00dmann
Thanks rleplae, Good suggestion, and yes I...

Thanks rleplae,

Good suggestion, and yes I have tested my strategy on the ES, and it didn't fare very well. I really am hoping to be able to get it to work on the TF if at all possible. :hmmmm:
Forum: Brokers April 7th, 2017, 02:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,224
Posted By w00dmann
Thanks rleplae, Hm, I hadn't counted on this...

Thanks rleplae,

Hm, I hadn't counted on this being so complicated. Do you have any suggestions on how I can minimize slippage on the buy and sell side? Or am I doomed to use market buy orders...
Forum: Brokers April 7th, 2017, 02:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,224
Posted By w00dmann
Gotcha, thanks, that makes sense. Actually I am...

Gotcha, thanks, that makes sense. Actually I am only trading 1 puny little contract at this time, but what you've pointed out to me is that, should I ever increase the number of contracts I am...
Forum: Brokers April 7th, 2017, 12:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,224
Posted By w00dmann
Thanks for your reply. You're correct....

Thanks for your reply.



You're correct. Let's say for example the stop is trailing price by 6 ticks and we are 30 ticks profit. Price retraces 6 ticks and the stop loss is hit. Instead of...
Forum: Brokers April 6th, 2017, 01:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,224
Posted By w00dmann
How to reduce slippage when stop loss is hit

Hi everyone,

I've started running an automated trading strategy on Ninjatrader 7 (trading a Futures contract) and I've noticed that occasionally slippage can be quite unacceptably large when...
Forum: Trading Journals March 16th, 2016, 11:19 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 31,738
Posted By w00dmann
Thanks for this awesome thread, iantg. Just goes...

Thanks for this awesome thread, iantg. Just goes to show how freakishly hard it is to create something viable and profitable. I wonder if you have a specific way to deal with chop? Chop is my...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index November 10th, 2015, 11:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,899
Posted By w00dmann
Gotcha, thanks!

Gotcha, thanks!
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index November 10th, 2015, 10:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,899
Posted By w00dmann
Thanks Mike, I've scoured that thread and can't...

Thanks Mike, I've scoured that thread and can't seem to find it - unless it's hiding under "Others", it just doesn't seem to be there. :help:

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Forum: NinjaTrader November 10th, 2015, 10:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,069
Posted By w00dmann
Thanks rleplae, understood. This question...

Thanks rleplae, understood. This question implies that I understand I can overload any server with too many parameters being optimized at once or calling on too many indicators, etc.
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index November 10th, 2015, 01:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,899
Posted By w00dmann
Historical Data for TF Russell 2000

I'm looking for Ninjatrader historical data for the TF (Russell 2000). Does anybody know where I can get me some? :boxing:

Thanks in advance for any advice you might provide.
Forum: NinjaTrader November 10th, 2015, 01:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,069
Posted By w00dmann
PC requirements for NT backtesting & optimization?

I'm going to upgrade my computer. I'm just getting my feet wet with strategy development, backtesting and optimization. My question is, when using Ninjatrader for strategy optimization and such,...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 22nd, 2015, 11:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,037
Posted By w00dmann
Thanks CKTalon, but I have no idea how to create...

Thanks CKTalon, but I have no idea how to create my own indicator. :( Is there a resource out there that will point me in the right direction of copying & pasting your code into a working indi?
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Forum: NinjaTrader January 18th, 2015, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,037
Posted By w00dmann
ATR Average True Range indicator expressed as a number?

I'm looking for an ATR indicator that will display the average true range of whatever chart I've got open, expressing it as a number (not a line chart) on the price panel itself. I know Ninjatrader...
Forum: NinjaTrader September 22nd, 2014, 11:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,233
Posted By w00dmann
Uptick vs. downtick indicator

Hi there, I'm looking for a Ninjatrader indicator that will show the ratio of upticks vs. downticks as the trading session progresses. I've searched the forums but haven't come up with such an...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management September 1st, 2014, 05:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,973
Posted By w00dmann
Thanks cejstrup, actually what your post made...

Thanks cejstrup, actually what your post made clear was that I didn't explain my r:r correctly. I have the same r:r as you (winners are aiming to be 2x the size of losers) I reversed the numbers in...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 31st, 2014, 02:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,973
Posted By w00dmann
Too true, Krav! This is, in fact, one of the...

Too true, Krav! This is, in fact, one of the things I have the hardest time with. If I am stopped out all I can think is "oh great, now I have to make a winning trade just to get back to breakeven...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 29th, 2014, 12:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,919
Posted By w00dmann
Thanks guys, I believe zigzag is what I'm looking...

Thanks guys, I believe zigzag is what I'm looking for (or at least will get me closer to my goal). Appreciate the responses.
Forum: NinjaTrader August 27th, 2014, 12:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,919
Posted By w00dmann
Indicator to measure market swing

Hi everybody, I'm wondering if anybody knows of a Ninjatrader indicator that measures a market swing? Kind of an ATR but instead of it measuring the average range of individual bars, it displays the...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 27th, 2014, 12:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,973
Posted By w00dmann
Thanks guys, I appreciate your responses. One...

Thanks guys, I appreciate your responses. One thing that has hit home for me over the past few days is the notion that my trading is a long-term endeavour. As such, when I am trading 10 years from...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 25th, 2014, 10:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,973
Posted By w00dmann
Trading psych - Lose focus during losses

Hi everybody, I have a problem that I'm pretty sure is common for a lot of traders - namely, difficulty taking a loss. When I take a trade that loses, I have a tendency to lose focus very quickly. ...
Forum: NinjaTrader July 5th, 2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,433
Posted By w00dmann
@ Fat Tails: I'm not sure how that came across,...

@ Fat Tails: I'm not sure how that came across, but this is what I was chuckling at:



I was chortling at the humour embedded in his comment, not the content of the comment itself. I'm sure he...
Forum: NinjaTrader July 5th, 2014, 12:12 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,433
Posted By w00dmann
Thanks for your suggestions guys! Much...

Thanks for your suggestions guys! Much appreciated. Good to know I'm not the only person struggling with NT limitations.

DavidHP, I'd like to know a bit more about your command line suggestion. ...
Forum: NinjaTrader July 1st, 2014, 01:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,433
Posted By w00dmann
Thanks

Thanks guys, appreciate your feedback. It's disappointing to think that improving my computing power 100% won't result in any significant increase in performance. I've never come across an...
Forum: NinjaTrader July 1st, 2014, 11:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,433
Posted By w00dmann
NT7 sluggish, hardware upgrade to improve performance?

Hi all,

I am currently using NT 7 and I want to improve performance / speed / responsiveness. I have a number of charts open at one time (viewing different timeframes at once) and a number of...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 15th, 2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,356
Posted By w00dmann
Hi Jack, That's not a problem; I didn't...

Hi Jack,

That's not a problem; I didn't expect you to disclose the secrets of your trading plan. My question as simply whether it was something that could only be achieved by working at a prop...
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