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Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors February 4th, 2013, 06:09 PM
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Posted By FatDemon
Reviewing the day, after the fact, won't hurt...

Reviewing the day, after the fact, won't hurt your trading either. I think the method has a place, but only a small piece of the overall learning process.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors February 4th, 2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 118,591
Posted By FatDemon
I had a chance to talk with Mack. He's a genuine...

I had a chance to talk with Mack. He's a genuine dude and his results are real. Vance (from the CL Trades journal) and myself interviewed him last week. Give it a listen...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 3rd, 2013, 08:48 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
No grimReaper, I haven't been using this strategy...

No grimReaper, I haven't been using this strategy at all for the last few weeks. I've been sticking to price action lately. My hopes and dreams of fully automating my profession have been dashed......
Forum: NinjaTrader November 26th, 2012, 12:46 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
I appreciate you taking a look at it! I guess...

I appreciate you taking a look at it! I guess it's back to watching charts all day... the only consistant profitable method for me over the last 7 years trading. ;) I may get skin cancer from...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 25th, 2012, 11:17 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
Not profitable! It's up $725 bucks! lol ;) ...

Not profitable! It's up $725 bucks! lol ;)

I see what you mean though, not nearly enough upside to be worth the time. What if the entry was executed on the second signal in the same direction...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 24th, 2012, 05:20 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
I've been trading this manually for about two...

I've been trading this manually for about two weeks with great results. Although I initially only wanted to script this so I'd get better entry...and still use discretion on exits, I think it could...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 24th, 2012, 02:47 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
That is what I'm suggesting. If I can set these...

That is what I'm suggesting. If I can set these three variables, perhaps then it "could" be a profitable strategy left to run on its own.
Forum: NinjaTrader November 24th, 2012, 06:03 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
Notice my ATM strategy @ the link below. What...

Notice my ATM strategy @ the link below. What this strategy does is get me in the market to catch a run up or down of price (6-8 pts). Covering half at 8 tick is just managing losses and keeping me...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 24th, 2012, 05:51 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
I noticed on your charts that you are taking 1...

I noticed on your charts that you are taking 1 contract at entry. When I take an entry, it is always 2. One which takes a 2pt target, and the other to break even + 1 tick (for commissions) and left...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 23rd, 2012, 10:57 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
I now understand what you are saying MWinfrey. I...

I now understand what you are saying MWinfrey. I used your code and added order execution to the signals. In my head, I thought I would be able to manually scale out of orders "at my discretion"....
Forum: NinjaTrader November 23rd, 2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
Big thanks!!! I'll back test it this weekend and...

Big thanks!!! I'll back test it this weekend and see if I can modify it to be more methodical.
Forum: NinjaTrader November 23rd, 2012, 05:45 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
would it be hard to add the Short entry...

would it be hard to add the Short entry indicators to what you've done so far? Then I can manually go back and test it to see if it's worth pursuing. I've tried, but I'm a coding retard and cant...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 23rd, 2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
I have to admit, I'm growing more curious to how...

I have to admit, I'm growing more curious to how well it would work without me cherry picking entries.
Forum: NinjaTrader November 23rd, 2012, 05:18 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
I appreciate your help MWinfrey. I know...

I appreciate your help MWinfrey. I know discretion doesn't factor into testing results, but I think using a strategy with discretion could prove to be profitable. Who knows, I may find that my...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 23rd, 2012, 04:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
I originally thought an indicator would suffice,...

I originally thought an indicator would suffice, but what I am finding is I miss several signals when the markets are moving fast. Manually moving my orders above/below the Don mean line isn't the...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 22nd, 2012, 12:01 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
MWinfrey, thanks for writing this! I'm trying to...

MWinfrey, thanks for writing this! I'm trying to use your code to plot the short entries but I'm having no luck. My lack of programming knowledge may cause me to punch my monitor... I'd happily pay...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 21st, 2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
The main reason I'd like to use a script is for...

The main reason I'd like to use a script is for modifying my orders. When the market moves fast, I sometimes miss entry points because i might be looking at other charts, news, etc. I wouldn't use it...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 20th, 2012, 02:21 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
Here is what a typical day would look like if I...

Here is what a typical day would look like if I was trading from market open till lunch hours. Your long entry signals look right. However, I obviously wouldn't take one of them since I was already...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 20th, 2012, 01:50 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
I just notice you said you only plotted long...

I just notice you said you only plotted long entries... they look right.. sorry! awesome
Forum: NinjaTrader November 20th, 2012, 01:43 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
http://ryanevans.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/11...

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Forum: NinjaTrader November 20th, 2012, 01:32 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
I added it to my charts, but the arrows are off....

I added it to my charts, but the arrows are off. Look at my results for today and notice how I took a short at 9:55 once it retraced back to the Dom line. The order is placed once the renko crosses...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 20th, 2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
Wow, you're fast... and I spent 15 hours...

Wow, you're fast... and I spent 15 hours yesterday just getting the arrows to show up! I'll check it out!

Today's results:
Caught my runner, stopped out on one entry and missed an earlier trade....
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index November 20th, 2012, 01:06 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 163,815
Posted By FatDemon
I used your thread and combined strategies for a...

I used your thread and combined strategies for a nice little profitable scalping process. Thought you might be interested. Live tested for 2 weeks and up $4,312 trading 2 contracts. Thanks for the...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 20th, 2012, 12:33 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
Profitable Scalping System looking for automation

Well here it is:

Setup: 2 Tick Renko with Donchian set at 21. I remove the Don Upper/Lower since I don't use them to find entry.

Entry: once the bars cross the Donchian Mean line, I look for it...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 20th, 2012, 12:02 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,939
Posted By FatDemon
I wouldn't mind back testing.... if I could just...

I wouldn't mind back testing.... if I could just figure out how to script it! If you're willing to help, I can send you all my parameters. Or, I can just post them on this thread. Perhaps that may...
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