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Forum: Off-Topic January 29th, 2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,450
Posted By lili
yes, I do. I am the programmer/analyst at a...

yes, I do.

I am the programmer/analyst at a local private university.
Currently developing on/for a Windows client-server/web environment.
When I started out in 1978 I worked with punched cards...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 25th, 2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 119,922
Posted By lili
no, I don't tell people that I trade. For me...

no, I don't tell people that I trade.

For me my trading is just an entertaining hobby, so I don't mention it when people ask what I do for a living.
I simply tell them "I'm a programmer - and I...
Forum: Brokers January 24th, 2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 112,667
Posted By lili
nytrader I'm curious :) how's your demo...

nytrader

I'm curious :) how's your demo account doing?
Did you develop your strategy yet?
Do you still like it?

I've been trading on Nadex for about 4 months now, seriously getting the hang...
Forum: Off-Topic January 18th, 2013, 08:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,450
Posted By lili
well, being a programmer/analyst (since 1978) I...

well, being a programmer/analyst (since 1978) I found this story amusing/strange - and definitely not something I would ever consider.

Programming is a lot more fun than watching cat movies or...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 18th, 2013, 03:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,958
Posted By lili
do you get any coffee breaks, or a lunch break? ...

do you get any coffee breaks, or a lunch break?

I work 8:15 a.m. - 5:45 p.m. EST.
During my coffee break in the morning - 20-30 minutes somewhere between 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. - I do a quick...
Forum: Brokers January 16th, 2013, 07:56 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 112,667
Posted By lili
agreed, me too - binaries are really easy to...

agreed, me too - binaries are really easy to play, bull spreads require an advanced math degree.

I like the fact that you don't have to wait for the final results on any of those options.
Even...
Forum: Brokers January 15th, 2013, 07:37 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 112,667
Posted By lili
hm? I don't know how to answer that question, but...

hm? I don't know how to answer that question, but you can always look at Nadex's own statistics for all their options on a particular day, and find the numbers for those settlement prices.

Click...
Forum: German Traders January 14th, 2013, 10:36 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 16,061
Posted By lili
also, diesen sehr wahren Text würde ich so...

also, diesen sehr wahren Text würde ich so unterschreiben wollen - allerdings viel kürzer gefaßt:

das beste "Training" ist das aktive Handeln und der beste "Coach" ist man sich selbst.
...
Forum: Brokers January 14th, 2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 112,667
Posted By lili
well, I wouldn't call it "betting" - in my...

well, I wouldn't call it "betting" - in my opinion it's more like "making an educated guess".

If you know how to read candlestick charts (on the underlying instruments, i.e. Forex or Futures) it...
Forum: Brokers January 13th, 2013, 04:26 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 112,667
Posted By lili
Nadex works differently, I suggest you study...

Nadex works differently, I suggest you study their explanations about how stuff works first before trying to compare this kind of trading to anything else you may have done so far.

Basically 1...
Forum: Brokers January 13th, 2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 112,667
Posted By lili
Nadex charges a flat 90 cents fee per contract,...

Nadex charges a flat 90 cents fee per contract, capped at $9.

Means, if you buy or sell one contract, you pay $0.90.
If you buy or sell 10 contracts (with one order), you pay $9.
If you buy or...
Forum: German Traders January 11th, 2013, 04:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,699
Posted By lili
ja, eben das ist das "Problem" - ich bin nicht...

ja, eben das ist das "Problem" - ich bin nicht sicher, daß es mir gut täte "Neugier" zu wecken.

Für diejenigen unter uns, die nicht in den USA wohnen, geht Nadex sowieso nicht - die müßten sich...
Forum: German Traders January 11th, 2013, 03:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,699
Posted By lili
also, ich folge keinem Journal - weil ich für...

also, ich folge keinem Journal - weil ich für meine Plattform (NADEX) bislang kein brauchbares gefunden habe.

Einem anderen Trader "über die Schulter" zu schauen macht für mich nur dann Sinn, wenn...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 11th, 2013, 07:56 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 43,236
Posted By lili
wow, all I can say is "Amen" to this entire...

wow, all I can say is "Amen" to this entire thread!

It looked like 90% of my history, as far as trading goes.
It took me over 10 years - and unaccounted for amounts of $$ - before the pieces of...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 8th, 2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,667
Posted By lili
well, let me try to explain how I approach charts...

well, let me try to explain how I approach charts and time frames:

in daytrading, you are actually trying to "predict" the future.
You buy or sell stocks, options, forex, based on whether you...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 8th, 2013, 07:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,667
Posted By lili
well, that also depends on what kind of...

well, that also depends on what kind of instrument you are trading.

I trade daily forex binaries only.
I enter my trade(s) for the day (if I decide it is a good day for trading) somewhere in the...
Forum: Brokers January 5th, 2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 112,667
Posted By lili
in my opinion the best part is that you don't...

in my opinion the best part is that you don't even have to wait for the "all or nothing" settlement payout :flute: you can take profit early.
Forum: Commodities January 5th, 2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,477
Posted By lili
I realize that, but that wasn't the question...

I realize that, but that wasn't the question :itsme:

the question was whether I would lease an automated trading system.

I simply explained my reasons why I wouldn't.
The use of the word...
Forum: Commodities January 4th, 2013, 07:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,477
Posted By lili
interesting idea - but no thanks. I am...

interesting idea - but no thanks.

I am extremely sceptical, very risk adverse, and I have a hard time believing that anybody would be as interested as I am myself in generating a profit for me.
...
Forum: German Traders January 3rd, 2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 27,571
Posted By lili
also, nach etlichen (Lehr- und Wander)Jahren in...

also, nach etlichen (Lehr- und Wander)Jahren in Sachen "Investments" beschränke ich mich auf eine einzige Platform (NADEX), und handle darauf nur eines der angebotenen Instrumente (daily forex...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management January 3rd, 2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,907
Posted By lili
I keep a simple trading journal in an Excel file....

I keep a simple trading journal in an Excel file.

For each trade I save:

a screen-shot of the charts I based my decision on, with my own comments and marks in it describing why I think this...
Forum: German Traders December 31st, 2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,480
Posted By lili
das liegt daran, daß ich in "good old Germany"...

das liegt daran, daß ich in "good old Germany" geboren und aufgewachsen bin.
Ich bin erst Anfang 2006 in die USA umgezogen - mit Greencard über meinen US-citizen Ehemann.
Anfang 2012 habe ich dann...
Forum: German Traders December 31st, 2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,480
Posted By lili
also, ich betrachte mein eigenes kleines...

also, ich betrachte mein eigenes kleines "Trading-Hobby" als Erfolgsgeschichte - und veröffentliche dennoch wenig oder gar nichts darüber. Einfach nach dem Motto "der Kenner genießt und schweigt"....
Forum: Brokers December 29th, 2012, 01:56 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 112,667
Posted By lili
yes, that assessment would be absolutely correct...

yes, that assessment would be absolutely correct - given my personal (limited) experience with Nadex.

It's what makes this my favourite trading platform, because it has everything I want.
I just...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management December 28th, 2012, 12:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,167
Posted By lili
in my trading I try to look at the "big picture"....

in my trading I try to look at the "big picture".

The "me" is, of course, a part of the picture - but the "others" are the majority.
In preparation for a trade I always analyze what the "others"...
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