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Forum: Traders Hideout July 28th, 2014, 02:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 978
Posted By HitTheCity
Haha, my thoughts exactly when I read about the...

Haha, my thoughts exactly when I read about the hiring.
Forum: NinjaTrader June 11th, 2014, 02:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,850
Posted By HitTheCity
If the backtest was preceded by an optimization...

If the backtest was preceded by an optimization process to select strategy parameters, then over fitting is quite likely a reason why backtest results would not be at all reflective of live results.
Forum: NinjaTrader March 28th, 2014, 12:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,607
Posted By HitTheCity
If you check all the options in the Backup dialog...

If you check all the options in the Backup dialog in NinjaTrader, I believe it will essentially clone your entire NinjaTrader setup, including any chart templates and drawing tools, if they restore...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 27th, 2014, 07:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,607
Posted By HitTheCity
Better to use File/Utilities/Backup and Restore...

Better to use File/Utilities/Backup and Restore for moving stuff between instances of NinjaTrader. Be careful though that restoring a backup on another machine can overwrite various configuration,...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 20th, 2014, 09:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 724
Posted By HitTheCity
kbit, just want to say thanks for going to the...

kbit, just want to say thanks for going to the trouble of posting these news stories each day. I almost always find the stories you post to be of interest to me!
Forum: Currencies March 20th, 2014, 09:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,488
Posted By HitTheCity
I'm sorry but that article went to a lot of...

I'm sorry but that article went to a lot of effort to demonstrate something that should be blindingly obvious when trading any market that isn't inherently directionally biased like forex.

It's...
Forum: Currencies March 20th, 2014, 07:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,488
Posted By HitTheCity
I'm doing fine with forex thanks very much. I'm...

I'm doing fine with forex thanks very much. I'm just looking to open an account with an additional broker for various risk mitigation purposes.
Forum: Currencies March 18th, 2014, 11:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,488
Posted By HitTheCity
Thanks for this post and drawing it to my...

Thanks for this post and drawing it to my attention Peter. I am also considering opening up an account with FXCM, so I'll be interested to see FXCM's response to your question.
Forum: NinjaTrader March 18th, 2014, 09:42 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,849
Posted By HitTheCity
Thanks Ray, whether it's through directly...

Thanks Ray, whether it's through directly instantiating strategies or through UI automation, the fact that it will be possible will be a huge boon to me. Same with being able to automate...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 17th, 2014, 09:33 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,849
Posted By HitTheCity
Automation in NT8

Finally got the time to watch this webinar, really excited about the possibilities created by the platform being opened up so much. Great move I think!

I have a question about some of the...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 12th, 2014, 10:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,072
Posted By HitTheCity
If you're having trouble with the code to do...

If you're having trouble with the code to do this, post your attempt and I'll be happy to help.
Forum: Traders Hideout February 12th, 2014, 01:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,418
Posted By HitTheCity
In case you're wondering why you're getting a...

In case you're wondering why you're getting a bunch of facetious answers, I believe the answer is twofold: 1. You've asked a very vague question and 2. you haven't demonstrated any evidence that...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 4th, 2014, 08:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,512
Posted By HitTheCity
It's a pretty bad situation really, isn't it? ...

It's a pretty bad situation really, isn't it? Especially the fact that it has gone on for so long. I hate being at the mercy of 3rd parties in this way. I don't think it's a high priority for...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 3rd, 2014, 01:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 925
Posted By HitTheCity
Fascinating read, thank you for posting!

Fascinating read, thank you for posting!
Forum: NinjaTrader February 2nd, 2014, 10:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,512
Posted By HitTheCity
Yes, something has changed recently using Gain...

Yes, something has changed recently using Gain through NT. I use Kinetick for historical data so am relatively unaffected, but my friend who also trades through Gain has previously been able to...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management May 30th, 2013, 04:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,761
Posted By HitTheCity
I definitely do not do this. What happens on...

I definitely do not do this.

What happens on the occasions where the price keeps going against you instead of recovering?

What you're describing in essence is a Martingale strategy. Eventually...
Forum: Feedback and Announcements May 19th, 2013, 11:28 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 28,846
Posted By HitTheCity
Congratulations on the 4th anniversary of...

Congratulations on the 4th anniversary of futures.io (formerly BMT) Mike!

I haven't had the pleasure of being around for that entire time, but only because I'm relatively new to trading. It...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors May 14th, 2013, 02:40 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 260,898
Posted By HitTheCity
PRWeb - YouTube...

PRWeb - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pC4dCUoKdlY)

Wow, this one is really fire and brimstone. He talks about either being on the side of God or being on the side of lucifer. He's here...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors May 14th, 2013, 02:20 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 260,898
Posted By HitTheCity
Btw, David, if you're reading this, I'd like to...

Btw, David, if you're reading this, I'd like to congratulate you on the 'smorgageborg' of vitriol you sent Cloudy's way. It was super scarey.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors May 14th, 2013, 02:14 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 260,898
Posted By HitTheCity
Calling Cloudy. He's coming for you this time:...

Calling Cloudy. He's coming for you this time: Big Mike Trading Lawsuit Coming - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEeToVS9UZE)

I'm sure you're shaking in your boots. :ahhhhh:
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors May 14th, 2013, 01:48 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 260,898
Posted By HitTheCity
Hahaha, the way he says smorgasboard -...

Hahaha, the way he says smorgasboard - "smorgageborg", I lost my sh*t at my desk at work.
Forum: Trading Journals April 26th, 2013, 01:14 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,488
Posted By HitTheCity
Well, the market has humbled me and made me look...

Well, the market has humbled me and made me look and feel like a bit of a muppet. I was so sure the BoJ news would be bearish for the JPY and perhaps in the longer term it will prove to be the case,...
Forum: Trading Journals April 25th, 2013, 11:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,488
Posted By HitTheCity
Trade

Instrument: USDJPY
Direction: Long
Technicals: Price has been bound below big scary 100 figure
Fundamentals: BOJ meeting today should be a catalyst to at least retest 100 mark and possibly break...
Forum: Trading Journals April 25th, 2013, 10:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,488
Posted By HitTheCity
Ouch. That didn't work at all. I even moved my...

Ouch. That didn't work at all. I even moved my stop slightly further out just in case we touched below 99.

Entry: 99.188
Stop: 98.85
P&L: -33 pips

I'm really not understanding how the...
Forum: Trading Journals April 25th, 2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,488
Posted By HitTheCity
Trade

Instrument: USDJPY
Direction: Long
Technicals: Price has been bound below big scary 100 figure
Fundamentals: BOJ meeting today should be a catalyst to at least retest 100 mark and possibly break...
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