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Forum: Options February 11th, 2018, 02:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,867
Posted By trvlntrdr
Option trading Materials

I would also recommend OptionAlpha.com
Education is mostly free. I do recommend TastyTrade as well, i think they vary similar philosophies. (Primarily selling options and trying to take advantage of...
Forum: Currencies November 27th, 2017, 11:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,096
Posted By trvlntrdr
It is amazing how difficult it is to overcome my...

It is amazing how difficult it is to overcome my short term bias, and recognize the market is going the opposite way.
I think many of us are the same.
i guess that is why i use indicators, it is...
Forum: Currencies November 26th, 2017, 07:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,096
Posted By trvlntrdr
Absolutely agree. whether you want to trade the...

Absolutely agree. whether you want to trade the news or avoid it, you HAVE to know about pre-announced events. Forex Factory calendar is what i use as well, although the forums are not well...
Forum: Currencies November 26th, 2017, 07:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,096
Posted By trvlntrdr
Welcome to 6E 9 (and Futures IO (Cont))

More thoughts:

Some other ideas i have is, if you choose to do very short term trading/scalping, I think learning order flow can be useful.
I am still learning to read order flow on the 6E, but i...
Forum: Currencies November 26th, 2017, 06:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,096
Posted By trvlntrdr
Welcome to 6E

Hi Dave from down-under--
I can discuss some of your points/questions. Of course everything has to be taken with a grain of salt. All I offer is some experience trading futures and trading 6E. I...
Forum: Currencies July 5th, 2017, 10:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,809
Posted By trvlntrdr
Hello all, I am doing something very similar to...

Hello all,
I am doing something very similar to what Wartrace describes. I want to trade forex somewhat longer term but feel that order flow is a useful adjunct so I am using the Jigsaw tools and...
Forum: Commodities August 2nd, 2015, 04:57 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 456,252
Posted By trvlntrdr
Congratulations!

Lancelot, you should be proud of your success and I am very happy for you. It looks like you have been consistently profitable using basically the same system for over a year, from what I can tell....
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 3rd, 2014, 12:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,381
Posted By trvlntrdr
If you trade Forex, Apiary is similar to...

If you trade Forex, Apiary is similar to Topstep as far as funding. I dont believe they have those kind of rules, and want a variety of traders with different time frames.
But I believe they are...
Forum: Commodities November 6th, 2014, 09:33 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 456,252
Posted By trvlntrdr
Im glad i asked, i get a 1 gb file for less than...

Im glad i asked, i get a 1 gb file for less than 1 minute video. i have some room in my external hard drive but not enough to get 1 days worth of video. i will see about shrinking the files. thanks...
Forum: Commodities November 6th, 2014, 08:13 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 456,252
Posted By trvlntrdr
I am really getting a lot out of this thread as...

I am really getting a lot out of this thread as it appears that we have exactly the same issues. Or more exactly i still have the issues you had.
i have been trying to record my trading sessions for...
Forum: Commodities November 1st, 2014, 09:39 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 456,252
Posted By trvlntrdr
Scalping Video

Great Video Lancelot!
It really looks like you have your system down pretty well.
I also have done a lot of work on the short time frame charts ---that is one reason why i have been following your...
Forum: Commodities October 28th, 2014, 11:40 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 456,252
Posted By trvlntrdr
I make this mistake all the time. I am often...

I make this mistake all the time. I am often right about where it will likely go but if i am wrong and hold on too long the greater loss makes it wipe out the advantage of being right usually. I...
Forum: Commodities October 26th, 2014, 09:24 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 456,252
Posted By trvlntrdr
Glad to read

Of your ongoing progress. I think you have the right attitude Lancelottrader, to keep your trading (and losses) under control. I doubt if anyone could criticize your plan to have achievable targets,...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 24th, 2014, 11:43 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 50,471
Posted By trvlntrdr
From what i read he is either working for his...

From what i read he is either working for his own fund or someone elses. i cant remember exactly. Anyway i think that he no longer posts. plus he is a vendor so is restricted from advertising in the...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 17th, 2014, 12:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,682
Posted By trvlntrdr
I agree

But I dont think desire to improve yourself, or to make more money, is greed. In terms of trading, I think the corrosive nature of greed is seen when you are actually in a trade and you bend or...
Forum: Tech Support June 23rd, 2014, 10:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,209
Posted By trvlntrdr
I don't. I used to trade with a MacBook but...

I don't.
I used to trade with a MacBook but had to load windows .
I am sure the hardware is more than adequate for the purpose. But I don't think the issue is the hardware, -- most trading...
Forum: Commodities April 11th, 2014, 09:24 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 456,252
Posted By trvlntrdr
I agree, I don't know how many fans you have but...

I agree, I don't know how many fans you have but there a re a few of us that enjoy and learn from your posts. If you enjoy the thread, please continue! If it is a drag, well, then thanks for what...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 18th, 2013, 08:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,550
Posted By trvlntrdr
Welcome Hampton!

It looks like you already figured out that trading is not some simple get rich quick scheme, probably for anyone. That is the first and most important lesson, I suppose.
I think you will be glad you...
Forum: Traders Hideout August 28th, 2013, 08:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,269
Posted By trvlntrdr
also there is a whole thread in Wyckoff that has...

also there is a whole thread in Wyckoff that has been active for a while. I think Big Mike would want you to use that thread.
Forum: Traders Hideout August 28th, 2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,269
Posted By trvlntrdr
Alejo, There was a webinar by David Weiss who...

Alejo,
There was a webinar by David Weiss who is a well known Wyckoff disciple on Jun 17. Also one was on Feb 13of this year by a different trader. There might have been more earlier. Weiss has a...
Forum: Tech Support April 19th, 2013, 03:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 16,920
Posted By trvlntrdr
Thanks for the info. I do have a windows computer...

Thanks for the info. I do have a windows computer I use for trading. and my mac for everything else. Because I travel a lot I take the macbook and use NT /bootcamp to study trading and occaisionally...
Forum: Tech Support April 16th, 2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 16,920
Posted By trvlntrdr
oh you might want to know my macbook specs: ...

oh you might want to know my macbook specs:
processor 2.16 GHz intel core 2 duo
memory 1.667 GB DDR2 SDRAM

I'll bet your new macbook air exceeds those.
Forum: Tech Support April 16th, 2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 16,920
Posted By trvlntrdr
I have an older (2007) macbook with win 7 and NT....

I have an older (2007) macbook with win 7 and NT. It does ok as far as running the program but I dont live trade with it as it only works over wifi (the CATV connection doesnt work.) and I dont want...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 23rd, 2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 995
Posted By trvlntrdr
Hello! I wish I could tell you I could give you...

Hello!
I wish I could tell you I could give you some answers, but not yet. I have about the same experience as you and still searching... But I only can trade about 3-4 days a month so my experience...
Forum: Commodities September 8th, 2012, 11:08 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 456,252
Posted By trvlntrdr
Wise words. I suspect few traders have avoided...

Wise words. I suspect few traders have avoided those emotional issues. Probably even the real pros in firms struggle with them. I notice almost every time I get excited about a trade it turns out...
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