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Forum: Emini and Emicro Index July 26th, 2013, 06:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,148
Posted By skilluminati
Dealers make money by maximizing their realized...

Dealers make money by maximizing their realized spread. That is, they favor a balanced order flow where they can sell as much on the offer as they buy on the bid and therefore they earn the spread....
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds July 24th, 2013, 05:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,785
Posted By skilluminati
Perhaps it would be worthwhile to plot the spread...

Perhaps it would be worthwhile to plot the spread between treasuries and TIPS of corresponding maturities, and then check how that trends and correlates to general market movement over some period....
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index July 15th, 2013, 10:59 AM
Replies: 486
Views: 176,071
Posted By skilluminati
I'm reminded of...

I'm reminded of https://nexusfi.com/elite-circle/4861-comparing-index-futures.html bmt thread by this discussion, courtesy of Fat Tails. I'm not 100% sure if that commentary is relevant to this, but...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index July 9th, 2013, 07:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,400
Posted By skilluminati
Also remember that you will always be filled on...

Also remember that you will always be filled on your losers, so if you have to ask this question then I'd caution you against scalping for three ticks.
Forum: Traders Hideout June 21st, 2013, 05:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,226
Posted By skilluminati
I believe that you should trade the chart and...

I believe that you should trade the chart and what makes sense to you, but to don blindfolds by ignoring everything buy the chart is dangerous, and danger means losses or lost opportunities.
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index June 21st, 2013, 04:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,657
Posted By skilluminati
I guess it would depend on market volatility and...

I guess it would depend on market volatility and your skills/strategy. You would need to do some basic statistics to figure out the distribution of your PnL in various market conditions, taking into...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 12th, 2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 978
Posted By skilluminati
I think speculation over the Fed's tapering will...

I think speculation over the Fed's tapering will dominate the US markets and create lots of chop over the summer until at least September.
Forum: Traders Hideout June 12th, 2013, 03:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,269
Posted By skilluminati
They should just have some guy read it out loud...

They should just have some guy read it out loud on cameras.
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index June 6th, 2013, 05:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,015
Posted By skilluminati
Rising bond yields could be net positive for the...

Rising bond yields could be net positive for the stock market in the mid to long term as it could indicate an increased appetite for risk - the proceeds from bond sales may be channeled to buy...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index June 6th, 2013, 02:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,015
Posted By skilluminati
Spy off 4.6%, mcclellan dropping off a cliff, but Russell 2000 off 3.6%?

I'm having a little difficult time interpreting the current market situation so I'd appreciate if somebody smarter than me could chime in and provide their feedback. I believe that current price...
Forum: Sierra Chart April 15th, 2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 38,573
Posted By skilluminati
Hi, This is a neat study, thank you for your...

Hi,
This is a neat study, thank you for your contribution. I just have one quick question - in the settings window I have the option to display ZigZag volume (yes/no) and a pull down menu to display...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 9th, 2012, 01:06 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 92,127
Posted By skilluminati
Seconded, and in general provide a smarter DOM...

Seconded, and in general provide a smarter DOM and tape a la jigsaw trading tools.
Forum: Brokers November 28th, 2012, 04:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,022
Posted By skilluminati
Thanks for the feedback, but I still have my...

Thanks for the feedback, but I still have my doubts after finding the following snippet on the sierra charts page for IB data (sierrachart.com/index.php?l=doc/IBSymbols.html):

Bid Volume and Ask...
Forum: Brokers November 27th, 2012, 12:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,022
Posted By skilluminati
Is cumulative delta tick and volume reliable when using IB data?

Hi all,
I'm with IB and trying to sink my teeth into trading futures (currently focusing only on nq) using sierra charts as my platform in sim mode for the time being. From my research on various...
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