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October 8th, 2020, 10:13 AM
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Daily IB data with...?
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slip
Have you looked at Sierra Chart? They can connect...
Have you looked at Sierra Chart? They can connect to TWS and you could get your data either from IB or probably better data through SC.
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Platforms and Indicators
September 20th, 2020, 10:15 AM
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Fidelity's Active Trader Pro
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slip
I used to use it years ago but haven't since....
I used to use it years ago but haven't since. Then it was a good and fast platform for equity and options trading. For managing an IRA I think it's a fine choice especially combined with other things...
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ThinkOrSwim
June 29th, 2019, 04:16 PM
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TOS commissions?
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slip
I was referring to options not futures. I’m not...
I was referring to options not futures. I’m not sure what they say they will do on futures but they aren’t competitive.
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ThinkOrSwim
June 29th, 2019, 02:13 PM
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TOS commissions?
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slip
It’s definitely negotiable at TOS. I know one...
It’s definitely negotiable at TOS. I know one trader who pays .50 per contract with no other fees.
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ThinkOrSwim
May 31st, 2019, 06:12 PM
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Script for Prior Highs/Lows Daily, Weekly, Monthly
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slip
Yes but it’s nice to have one that dynamically...
Yes but it’s nice to have one that dynamically adjusts to the daily or weekly hi or low. Helps see how the week or the month is setting up. Have not seen one for tos yet that does this though. Thanks...
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ThinkOrSwim
May 30th, 2019, 10:21 PM
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Script for Prior Highs/Lows Daily, Weekly, Monthly
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slip
Thank you. Looks like some interesting things...
Thank you. Looks like some interesting things there. Do you know of any script to plot the fib levels intraday? For the current day as it is progressing?
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ThinkOrSwim
May 30th, 2019, 02:43 PM
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Script for Prior Highs/Lows Daily, Weekly, Monthly
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slip
Script for Prior Highs/Lows Daily, Weekly, Monthly
Looking for a script that shows current and prior highs and lows for daily weekly and monthly.
Also any gap plotting tools.
Any idea if these exist for TOS? Finding it difficult to...
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ThinkOrSwim
May 23rd, 2019, 02:01 PM
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Is Thinkorswim a good Platform for Futures Trading?
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slip
I don't notice a lag in general as far as data in...
I don't notice a lag in general as far as data in the DOM goes I've tested it side by side with Ninja and matches well.
But it is definitely slow on response for order submission and execution....
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ThinkOrSwim
May 23rd, 2019, 11:55 AM
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Trade plan Levels on chart
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slip
Even better! Thanks so much. Beats the heck out...
Even better! Thanks so much. Beats the heck out of having to draw them each manually and adjust.
One question - if I want 2 colors was that the intent of the bullish bearish colors? Not sure how...
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ThinkOrSwim
May 23rd, 2019, 09:13 AM
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Trade plan Levels on chart
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slip
Fantastic. Thanks so much for showing this....
Fantastic. Thanks so much for showing this. Really appreciate you taking the time to help.
Will use it and may come back with a question or two.
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ThinkOrSwim
May 22nd, 2019, 07:26 PM
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Trade plan Levels on chart
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Posted By
slip
Just to follow up here's what I'm trying to find...
Just to follow up here's what I'm trying to find a substitute for:
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=266104
What this does is just give a way to plot bands at specified levels. In...
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ThinkOrSwim
May 22nd, 2019, 05:57 PM
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Trade plan Levels on chart
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2,891
Posted By
slip
Sorry. Wasn’t clear. I don’t want it to find the...
Sorry. Wasn’t clear. I don’t want it to find the levels. Just plot the bands at the specified prices. I’d manually enter the prices. The other way it works is they are read from a text file.
I’ll...
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ThinkOrSwim
May 22nd, 2019, 05:51 PM
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Trade plan Levels on chart
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2,891
Posted By
slip
Thank you. Will give that a go. Hoping to find a...
Thank you. Will give that a go. Hoping to find a tool that allows for updating all trade plan levels of interest and plot colors but maybe it's not so easy to work this way in TOS.
Sent using...
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ThinkOrSwim
May 22nd, 2019, 03:05 PM
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Trade plan Levels on chart
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slip
Trade plan Levels on chart
Looking for a simple TOS indicator to help plot trade plan levels manually on any chart it's applied to. For instance, res zone 2872-2874 would create an 8 tick zone band. Have some Ninja tools like...
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ThinkOrSwim
May 21st, 2019, 05:00 PM
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TOS commissions?
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slip
Thanks for responses. I agree IB is unbeatable...
Thanks for responses. I agree IB is unbeatable cost-wise. It's just not my favorite platform. But neither is TOS for futures execution, always seems slow to me vs Ninja on the execution side.
They...
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ThinkOrSwim
May 20th, 2019, 06:22 PM
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TOS commissions?
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slip
TOS commissions?
I'm considering consolidating most of my trading into one platform. I'm interested to know if anyone actively trading futures, stock/etfs, and options has a commission structure with TD that they...
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Platforms and Indicators
April 26th, 2019, 05:08 PM
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Ninja addon -Elliott Indicator reviews ?
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slip
Did you ever find anything like this? I'd be...
Did you ever find anything like this? I'd be interested to know what you think about it if so. I did see a tool from tradethefifth that I'd like to check out too. Take a look and see if that's in...
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Traders Hideout
September 1st, 2018, 09:36 AM
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flatten everything by time nt8
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Posted By
slip
Does the platform have to remain open and running...
Does the platform have to remain open and running for this work or it be handled at server?
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NinjaTrader
January 23rd, 2012, 08:33 AM
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how to set time on NT
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Posted By
slip
select the session template you want to use in...
select the session template you want to use in the data series settings.
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NinjaTrader
January 6th, 2012, 10:06 AM
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adding more fibonacci retracement levels
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2,495
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slip
adding more fibonacci retracement levels
the maximum number of fib retracements available in the Ninja drawing tool appears to be 10. I'm looking for something to allow me to expand that and customize the number of retracements and their...
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