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Forum: TradeStation July 1st, 2015, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,380
Posted By elixir
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// Formula Name : Project Freedom - Jesse Livermore Secret Market Key
// Author : KH Tang
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Forum: TradeStation July 1st, 2015, 02:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,380
Posted By elixir
Livermore Secret Market Key Indicator

I came across an indicator written for this Market Key for AFL, but would like one for use in trade station.

The details of the indicator can be found here. I attached the flow chart schematic as...
Forum: Trading Journals July 1st, 2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,069
Posted By elixir
The position built in TWTR over the past couple...

The position built in TWTR over the past couple weeks as this name shows that too many sellers are in this trade.

The Trend on the daily is slightly up, Market structure is good as this name has...
Forum: Feedback and Announcements July 1st, 2015, 01:38 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 29,481
Posted By elixir
Signal Bar Trading Journal Link

https://nexusfi.com/trading-journals/36233-signal-bar-journal.html

My journal uses a tally mark system to track executed and passed opportunities that where either part of the plan or not.
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Forum: Trading Journals July 1st, 2015, 01:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,069
Posted By elixir
Signal Bar Journal

My journal uses a tally mark system to track executed and passed opportunities that where either part of the plan or not.

This journal helps me evaluate how much I "trust" my plan. It helps me to...
Forum: TradeStation April 9th, 2015, 09:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,383
Posted By elixir
Issue resolved, Upgrade 6 on version 9.5 is the...

Issue resolved, Upgrade 6 on version 9.5 is the most stable.

TS admitted that Upgrade 8 and 10 have this as a known issue.
Forum: TradeStation March 13th, 2015, 03:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,383
Posted By elixir
Option Station Pro Unreliable

Yesterday I put on a 187.5/182.5 credit put spread expiry today.
This morning as I pulled up Option Station pro the position showed as expired and could not be traded.
After covering the position...
Forum: Options March 10th, 2015, 11:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,420
Posted By elixir
Thank y'all for this great insight. Both on...

Thank y'all for this great insight.

Both on buying and selling verticals.

Some great insight in this posts on buying verticals.

I have been buying verticals at less than 25% of the...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 13th, 2015, 04:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,854
Posted By elixir
improper stop placement will result in getting...

improper stop placement will result in getting stopped out. consider placing stops around support or resistance areas coupled with ATR to help estimate those ranges. The result is a structured stop...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management January 13th, 2015, 02:41 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 17,772
Posted By elixir
Do you use structured stops or cash stops? ...

Do you use structured stops or cash stops?

What risk to reward levels qualify as a proper trade?

How much as a % of capital should be used in that stop range? 3% of capital?
Forum: Traders Hideout January 13th, 2015, 02:32 PM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,245,018
Posted By elixir
Howdy from Austin

Been here off and on. Decided to introduce myself.

I am into technical analysis, stock selection ideas, and so far the best edge and leading indicator I have found is the use of median lines, or...
Forum: TradeStation January 13th, 2015, 02:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,371
Posted By elixir
Creating Ratio Charts

Stockcharts lets me easily create a ratio chart of XLF:XLK

like this: http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=xlf%3Axlk

Is there a way to do this in TS? I am doubtful it can be done, but thought I...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 13th, 2015, 02:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,854
Posted By elixir
Choose Industry Sponsored Tab See the Aug...

Choose Industry Sponsored Tab

See the Aug 14 webinar by Tim Morge, Pivoting for better perspective. https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/?f=%2Fen%2Fgeneral%2Feducation%2FpriorWebinars.php
Forum: TradeStation January 13th, 2015, 02:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,146
Posted By elixir
I think it is a TS glitch. Have found this...

I think it is a TS glitch. Have found this problem also. I even called tech support on this.

Best Fix. Close the chart and open a new one.
Forum: Options January 13th, 2015, 01:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,420
Posted By elixir
Trading credit spreads

Anyone have experience selling credit spreads?

I ultimately end up being correct by weekly expiration where the spread would expire worthless, however, get really stressed about the risk...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds December 3rd, 2013, 03:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 25,393
Posted By elixir
if each tick is (125-140 less 125-135) = 05 ...

if each tick is (125-140 less 125-135) = 05

each tick is worth $15.625

Then if I am calculating the following, entry, stop and target.


To short 1 ZN contract

Short Entry 125-140
Forum: Brokers August 31st, 2012, 09:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,795
Posted By elixir
Velocity is very efficient. Sierra is free...

Velocity is very efficient.

Sierra is free with them

They Custody with Bank of America

I suggest you start with stocks or ETFs or options.

Futures can cut you up real fast given the...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 31st, 2012, 08:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,333
Posted By elixir
a program to help with slope

PicPick screen capture and image editor is an impressive piece of free software for covering most image management needs.

Use the protractor to calc slope


Photo editing
Massive photo editing...
Forum: Traders Hideout August 31st, 2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 40,794
Posted By elixir
Please explain indies on renko setup

Wizard,

I myself have spent some time building a setup, and used real money to boot. Courage is a relative matter, and can be foolish in cases like these. argh.

Where can I find these...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 27th, 2012, 09:00 AM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,245,018
Posted By elixir
trade to win, not to lose

as I read in the intro thread, i myself have also been to hell and back in trading. better trader because of it.

i think trading is a great way to make a living once we get out of our own ways...
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