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Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 13th, 2014, 08:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,818
Posted By lugopt
You have a good point in what you wrote because...

You have a good point in what you wrote because we do not know the amounts. Nevertheless, the example you gave would have impact on the number of customers in the long run, and they seemed stable,...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 10th, 2014, 09:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,818
Posted By lugopt
The 90/10 myth

I have always thought the 90/10 rule was a myth and when CFTC introduced the regulation (https://www.nfa.futures.org/news/newsNotice.asp?ArticleID=3746) requiring RFEDs, FCMs, IBs engaging in retail...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 13th, 2014, 08:28 AM
Replies: 1,263
Views: 679,525
Posted By lugopt
Hi Kickmic, great setup you have there. Have...

Hi Kickmic, great setup you have there.

Have you measure how much noise comes from those fans in terms of dB, with the computer case closed? Because they would be really silent, no?
Forum: Traders Hideout January 11th, 2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 1,263
Views: 679,525
Posted By lugopt
Hi Mike, Just in time, Stefan Didak...

Hi Mike,

Just in time, Stefan Didak (http://www.stefandidak.com/office/), the world famous home office setup as he used to call post some pictures recently regarding his new setup. I think it is...
Forum: Brokers January 7th, 2014, 08:59 AM
Replies: 1,210
Views: 385,242
Posted By lugopt
What happened is when my strategy open the...

What happened is when my strategy open the position and then tried to set up the stop, but it crashed at that point due to connection issues. At the same time, according Murphy law, the email was...
Forum: Brokers January 7th, 2014, 04:58 AM
Replies: 1,210
Views: 385,242
Posted By lugopt
Hi Koepisch, Last Sunday the email I...

Hi Koepisch,

Last Sunday the email I received from Mirus Futures said "ZenFire connectivity has stabilized and is available for live trading as of Sunday, January 5th." They warned that "instances...
Forum: Brokers January 7th, 2014, 04:46 AM
Replies: 1,210
Views: 385,242
Posted By lugopt
Mirus Futures EMERGENCY TRADING DESK is DOWN!!!

I am a Mirus Futures customer and today I received my daily account statement and I discovered I have an open position (1 contract). I run a strategy that crashed yesterday and for some reason the...
Forum: Feedback and Announcements November 18th, 2013, 05:37 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 36,011
Posted By lugopt
futures.io (formerly BMT) Member of the Year:...

futures.io (formerly BMT) Member of the Year: FatTails
futures.io (formerly BMT) Programmer of the Year: FatTails
futures.io (formerly BMT) Indicator of the Year: MACDBB
futures.io (formerly BMT)...
Forum: Feedback and Announcements February 14th, 2013, 05:32 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 20,129
Posted By lugopt
Before thinking on Vendors and other Traders, you need to think on You!

Hi Mike,

I think it could be a good idea but I'm concerned with the impact it could have on you and the sustainability of futures.io (formerly BMT) over the years. As far as I understand you spend...
Forum: Feedback and Announcements December 15th, 2012, 05:40 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 19,720
Posted By lugopt
I tested the videos on Windows 7 SP1 x64 IE9...

I tested the videos on Windows 7 SP1 x64 IE9 9.0.12 version, Windows 8 x64 IE10 10.0.1 both Desktop and Win8 Modern UI version and worked great.

The start image of the case 3 is not well displayed...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 13th, 2012, 04:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,455
Posted By lugopt
GoToMeeting Service Unavailable

GoToMeeting Service Unavailable

I'm trying to connect but I'm getting an error message:


Service Currently Unavailable



GoToMeeting service is currently unavailable. We are working...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 17th, 2012, 08:13 AM
Replies: 1,263
Views: 679,525
Posted By lugopt
Is this your trading station? :-) 95027 ...

Is this your trading station? :-)

95027

Source: German police stop man with mobile office in car...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 30th, 2012, 08:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,295
Posted By lugopt
I heard NYSE CEO on Bloomberg TV saying they were...

I heard NYSE CEO on Bloomberg TV saying they were ready to implement their contigency plan but the big participants, namely the Goldman Sach's, Citi's and the big investiment banks were not able to...
Forum: Feedback and Announcements October 28th, 2012, 02:24 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 58,629
Posted By lugopt
Here are my nominations: futures.io...

Here are my nominations:

futures.io (formerly BMT) Indicator of the Year: MACDBB (although a classic... I love it)
futures.io (formerly BMT) Webinar of the Year: Where to start as a trader? (Part...
Forum: Trading Journals October 24th, 2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 660
Views: 105,894
Posted By lugopt
Hi Silver Dragon/Robert, Thank you for...

Hi Silver Dragon/Robert,

Thank you for replying my comment. Here are my comments:
1) I perfectly understand what is to trade with family and work as I've too a full time job. If 15 to 20 ticks is...
Forum: Trading Journals October 20th, 2012, 05:54 PM
Replies: 660
Views: 105,894
Posted By lugopt
Hi Silver Dragon. Congratulations for having...

Hi Silver Dragon.

Congratulations for having a trading journal and thank you for sharing it with us.
If you allow me I would like to comment a few things on your posts and trading style.

1)...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 14th, 2012, 07:04 AM
Replies: 946
Views: 334,938
Posted By lugopt
Hi Trad3r, I'm not sure you are aware you can get...

Hi Trad3r, I'm not sure you are aware you can get Microsoft Office 2010 Home and Student (http://www.amazon.com/Microsoft-Office-Home-Student-2010/dp/B004E9SKEQ/) version for $125 (or chepear on...
Forum: TradeStation October 13th, 2012, 10:01 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 33,896
Posted By lugopt
1) How long have you been using TradeStation? ...

1) How long have you been using TradeStation?

Since 2006.

2) What are your favorite features of TradeStation?

The easy of use, the charts, the EasyLanguage, have information regarding...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 12th, 2012, 07:27 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 32,920
Posted By lugopt
And I think this was the reason why futures.io...

And I think this was the reason why futures.io (formerly BMT) users expectations are between 5-10%. Futures are leveraged between 15-20 to 1, so this 5-10% would mean less than 1% if we were trading...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 9th, 2012, 11:02 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 32,920
Posted By lugopt
That would definitely depend on instrument traded...

That would definitely depend on instrument traded and the inherit leverage.

If I have $10K and buy 65 SPYs and it goes up 1% (~14 S&P500 points), my profit will be around 1% of my total account...
Forum: NinjaTrader October 8th, 2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,020
Posted By lugopt
Trading could have some humor (NinjaTrader sounds)

Hi, I changed the common NinjaTrader sounds for "Stop Filled" and "Target Filled" so that it could be little fun at those events.

If you like the sounds you could used them.

1) Unzip the...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 29th, 2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 56,064
Posted By lugopt
Question for Jack: What are the three main...

Question for Jack:

What are the three main changes in a person after becoming a successful trader (besides being wealthier)?

Thank you,
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 24th, 2012, 09:39 PM
Replies: 946
Views: 334,938
Posted By lugopt
Journal 4.0

First I would like to thank you all the people that contribute to this fantastic trading journal tool! Excellent job.

I would like to ask some help for the following: for the Forex instruments...
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