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Emini and Emicro Index
October 7th, 2015, 11:33 AM
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leverage amount
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spy options
I've found options on spy to be another good choice. The spreads are acceptable, they track well and they're cheap enough that you can scale in and out, even with a small account.
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EasyLanguage Programming
October 5th, 2015, 10:15 AM
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draggable indicator
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shezts
Couldn't make it do that. In any case the...
Couldn't make it do that. In any case the procedure, which involves clicking the Commentary button on the toolbar before doing anything else, wouldn't specify which of the indicators to update with...
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EasyLanguage Programming
October 1st, 2015, 09:56 AM
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draggable indicator
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shezts
Good solution. Having the bar numbers show up in...
Good solution. Having the bar numbers show up in the analysis window takes most of the effort out of repositioning. Hope that's what you meant.
Thanks.
..........
To spell this out for...
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EasyLanguage Programming
September 30th, 2015, 05:47 PM
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draggable indicator
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draggable indicator
Hi,
I have an indicator that begins calculating at a certain bar. It's a formula, not a line tool, but it has a starting point.
The problem is that there are hundreds, sometimes thousands,...
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Emini and Emicro Index
July 9th, 2015, 02:25 PM
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leverage amount
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shezts
First, thank you for these thoughtful answers. ...
First, thank you for these thoughtful answers.
My account is, in fact, much smaller than $25k and I now realize that they will not let me "pattern" day-trade in a stock account of this size,...
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Emini and Emicro Index
July 5th, 2015, 12:11 AM
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leverage amount
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shezts
The schedule could be a problem. But...
The schedule could be a problem. But interesting - so many ways to trade it including leveraged ETFs.
which made me wonder, and ... UPRO, a 3x leveraged SPX tracking ETF, seems really good. ...
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Emini and Emicro Index
July 4th, 2015, 04:01 PM
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leverage amount
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shezts
The account is small. That's the source of all...
The account is small. That's the source of all the difficulties. Imagine the minimum needed to open an account at a well known broker and you'll be in the ball park.
I don't think it would be...
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Emini and Emicro Index
July 3rd, 2015, 11:21 AM
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leverage amount
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shezts
This whole question is about adjusting risk. You...
This whole question is about adjusting risk. You may mean "trade fewer contracts", which is a good answer but not the one I'm looking for here. I'm looking to improve the precision with which I can...
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Emini and Emicro Index
June 29th, 2015, 11:26 PM
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leverage amount
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shezts
I see your point and it's a good suggestion, but...
I see your point and it's a good suggestion, but for the way I trade the advantage would be small. I would risk perhaps 30% less on a typical stop with NQ vs ES.
But you did get me thinking...
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Emini and Emicro Index
June 26th, 2015, 02:09 PM
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leverage amount
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leverage amount
I wonder if anyone knows of a contract with considerably less leverage than the S&P e-mini, perhaps 1/5 of that?
To put it in practical terms, the typical daily range on the S&P is about 10...
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Emini and Emicro Index
March 9th, 2012, 01:25 PM
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Fibonacci trading system for the ES
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shezts
fibonacci is not an illusion
.. but you have to think about what Fibonacci's observations really mean to use the values effectively Most people do not.
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Stocks and ETFs
March 9th, 2012, 01:23 PM
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Need serious help
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shezts
trade the market
The answer seems pretty simple. If you're trading technically, don't trade stocks. Trade the market.
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Emini and Emicro Index
March 9th, 2012, 01:19 PM
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data for S&P futures
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shezts
tick data
url = ****://***.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/e-mini-sandp500_quotes_timeSales_globex_futures.html]E-mini S&P 500
****://***.slickcharts.com/]Free Emini Tick Data Download for CME...
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Psychology and Money Management
March 9th, 2012, 01:10 PM
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Trading and The Beggar Mentality
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shezts
speculator's mentality
" So, the question I am left to ponder is how to you go from "The Beggar's Mentality" to "The Speculator's Mentality"?"
The beggar's mentality seems like a valid adaptation to hit and miss...
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