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Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 12th, 2019, 09:12 PM
Replies: 15
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Posted By Gedman
If imprudent stops are used, or no stops at all,...

If imprudent stops are used, or no stops at all, a trader may experience large losses, margin calls, or even a catastrophic loss. By using prudent stops (mine run in the 1.5 to 3 point range,...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 12th, 2019, 06:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,513
Posted By Gedman
I'm a discretionary trader, trading the ES as...

I'm a discretionary trader, trading the ES as well.

After transitioning from sim to live I also experienced fear at the moment entry was to be made. It was mild at first, grew worse, then began...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index September 30th, 2018, 09:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,134
Posted By Gedman
Thank you Sam, appreciate your response very much.

Thank you Sam, appreciate your response very much.
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index September 29th, 2018, 03:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,134
Posted By Gedman
IB E-mini Order Computer Processing Center Location(s) In US

Thru computer center(s) in what city or cities in the US does IB process E-mini orders on their way to exchange?
Forum: Traders Hideout January 7th, 2018, 02:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,561
Posted By Gedman
Agree with you completely. I would really...

Agree with you completely. I would really appreciate it if IB would post something on their website explaining what happened and what, if anything, they are working on to try to prevent such severe...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 7th, 2018, 12:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,561
Posted By Gedman
My understanding with regard to the IB event is...

My understanding with regard to the IB event is that everything on the IB side (at least for live trading) crashed, so stops already placed by traders did not function. Would be interested if someone...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 6th, 2018, 11:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,561
Posted By Gedman
Anyone Caught in Interactive Brokers Platform Crash on 1.5.18?

Was anyone caught in the IB platform crash/disconnection on Friday, 1.5.18? IB was down for several hours. Not sure, but it may only have affected live trading. I happened to close a small winning...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index July 27th, 2015, 07:42 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 107,680
Posted By Gedman
Thank you db. Everyone learns - processes...

Thank you db.

Everyone learns - processes information - a little differently. What makes perfect sense to one, may be absolutely unintelligible to another. That said, I have felt that your more...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index July 27th, 2015, 06:29 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 107,680
Posted By Gedman
Thank you db & Fortydraws

This is off topic and I apologize for that in advance.

db, I've just begun reading 'The Foresight Thread' at ET. What a helpful, well laid out, logical piece of work it is. Clearly, it took a lot...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs March 6th, 2013, 12:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,047
Posted By Gedman
Richard, my cumulative delta study is set to...

Richard, my cumulative delta study is set to start fresh each day. It begins in the pre-market, but the number I've reported is the net for just the first candle of the regular session.

The...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs March 6th, 2013, 12:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,047
Posted By Gedman
I think the numbers really say it all and...

I think the numbers really say it all and submitting my entire set up won't really add any useful data. I'm just trying to wrap my mind around the reason for the positive cumulative delta for the...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs March 6th, 2013, 12:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,047
Posted By Gedman
I trade from 1 minute candles. SC study...

I trade from 1 minute candles.

SC study refers to the Sierra Chart Cumulative Delta Study - in my case, a running tally of the cumulative deltal for the trading day. The number I reported in my...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs March 5th, 2013, 10:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,047
Posted By Gedman
AAPL Tape Reading Question

Today, AAPL's opening candle was up $1.87.
Bid Vol was 284,723 (a negative number)
Ask Vol was 104,258 (a positive number)
Cum Delta, using above numbers, was -180,465
Cum Delta increase per SC...
Forum: Brokers March 8th, 2012, 05:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,123
Posted By Gedman
Thank you for the above information Manfred. A 40...

Thank you for the above information Manfred. A 40 to 180 second delay in executing an order would be devastating for me. Most of my trades don't last that long. I certainly feel for your situation....
Forum: Sierra Chart February 24th, 2012, 09:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,150
Posted By Gedman
rani, just wanted to let you know that our...

rani, just wanted to let you know that our discussions re SC have borne some fruit.

As my demo at SC expired recently, and without having experienced much use, yesterday I started an account...
Forum: Sierra Chart February 23rd, 2012, 09:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,150
Posted By Gedman
Thank you again rani. I'll enjoy looking into...

Thank you again rani. I'll enjoy looking into each of those.

Just about time to start trading now.

Best,
Ged
Forum: Sierra Chart February 23rd, 2012, 08:54 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,150
Posted By Gedman
rani, if you use the SC bid/ask bars, do you find...

rani, if you use the SC bid/ask bars, do you find them helpful? How do you prefer to configure them?

I re-downloaded SC last night and am going to dig into it a little deeper.

Thanks again for...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators February 23rd, 2012, 08:48 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 19,810
Posted By Gedman
rani, if you have a reference for the study...

rani, if you have a reference for the study regarding retail feeds and delta studies I'd be interested in reading it.

I think the 'accuracy' of the feed is sometimes a little overplayed, depending...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators February 22nd, 2012, 07:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 19,810
Posted By Gedman
Excellent synopsis rani. You are an eSignal pro! ...

Excellent synopsis rani. You are an eSignal pro!

I would definitely be tempted to eSignal, if the data feed is as described, except for one thing: I really don't want to use a charting platform...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators February 22nd, 2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 19,810
Posted By Gedman
rani, I am interested in your thoughts regarding...

rani, I am interested in your thoughts regarding the advantages of eSignal 11 for stock traders.

Also:
Does eSignal have volume delta indicators? Or are 3rd party indicators available?
...
Forum: Sierra Chart February 22nd, 2012, 05:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,150
Posted By Gedman
lipton, thanks very much for the information...

lipton, thanks very much for the information you've provided. I'm not a 'power user' either, and I don't really enjoy trying out a lot of different platforms to find a good fit for myself. Input from...
Forum: Sierra Chart February 22nd, 2012, 04:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,150
Posted By Gedman
rani, I'm interested in your thoughts regarding...

rani, I'm interested in your thoughts regarding eSignal. In a few minutes I'll check and see if there is an appropriate thread already underway in eSignal forum. If so, we can discuss it there. If...
Forum: Sierra Chart February 22nd, 2012, 01:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,150
Posted By Gedman
rani, by 'light weight', do you mean SC does not...

rani, by 'light weight', do you mean SC does not place much burden on the CPU, runs efficiently?

Thanks,
Ged
Forum: Sierra Chart February 22nd, 2012, 01:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,150
Posted By Gedman
Really helpful post rani and good of you to take...

Really helpful post rani and good of you to take the time. Several of the things you mention are very relevant for me, so I'm going to take a second and more careful look at SC. Is SC 64 bit?

My...
Forum: Sierra Chart February 22nd, 2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,150
Posted By Gedman
Thank you rani. I am interested in volume...

Thank you rani.

I am interested in volume delta related studies. Thank you for reminding me that SC has some studies in that space.

I'm a discretionary trader, no automation, and I am now...
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