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Forum: Brokers January 11th, 2020, 03:47 PM
Replies: 903
Views: 411,477
Posted By Seahn
All it takes to avoid the inactivity fee is one...

All it takes to avoid the inactivity fee is one trade a month. If you where so inclined you could just take a trade for one tick. If you can't reliably make one tick most of the time maybe trading...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 29th, 2018, 10:52 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 17,847
Posted By Seahn
A long time ago I asked NT about scrolling...

A long time ago I asked NT about scrolling without the Ctrl key. I was basically told the head honcho at NT liked using Ctrl so that is it. Seems redundant to me but what do I know I'm just a...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 14th, 2018, 10:11 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 46,128
Posted By Seahn
I trade in practically the same style as Michael....

I trade in practically the same style as Michael. Basically I trade harmonic rotations around S/R, High, Low, VWAP, previous OHLC, 20 EMA, 800 EMA etc. I also have easily reached daily profit...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 22nd, 2018, 10:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,811
Posted By Seahn
I agree with that sentiment. I reported...

I agree with that sentiment.

I reported issues with MAE/MFE a while back, as well as other problems with NT8. Basically tech support are willing to help as long as I do all the leg work in...
Forum: Traders Hideout August 31st, 2017, 11:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,547
Posted By Seahn
When I first started out with futures 5 years ago...

When I first started out with futures 5 years ago it was 8-10 hours a day learning, failing, learning, repeat.

Now I usually reach my target in 1-2 hours unless I get myself in a pickle and have...
Forum: Trading Journals July 11th, 2017, 10:31 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 15,297
Posted By Seahn
TalB, I don't know if your thread here is for...

TalB, I don't know if your thread here is for your own journaling or if you are sharing your analysis with others here on futures.io. If you are sharing your thoughts may I suggest you use the full...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 6th, 2017, 11:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,229
Posted By Seahn
Comparing poker to the markets is a bit of a...

Comparing poker to the markets is a bit of a stretch.

Poker is a game with fixed rules and a relatively small number of possible outcomes based on a deck of cards.

The markets are dynamic ever...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 8th, 2017, 09:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,492
Posted By Seahn
Optimizing a strategy does nothing more than...

Optimizing a strategy does nothing more than curve fit the parameters to past data. It does virtually nothing to improve the strategy in the future. I learned this lesson many moons ago.

All...
Forum: Traders Hideout May 8th, 2017, 05:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,533
Posted By Seahn
My advice is to find a setting that you like and...

My advice is to find a setting that you like and stick to it. Over time you will be able to gauge the type of day just by sensing the pace of the chart. That is what you should strive for,...
Forum: NinjaTrader April 11th, 2017, 12:59 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 93,484
Posted By Seahn
NinjaTrader If you are so inclined, have...

NinjaTrader

If you are so inclined, have your debuggers try this.

- open a new chart of say ES, open Chart Trader on the chart
- add a new tab chart of say NQ, open Chart Trader on the new tab...
Forum: NinjaTrader April 11th, 2017, 12:32 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 93,484
Posted By Seahn
I have seen these kind of things happen with some...

I have seen these kind of things happen with some of my custom indicators. I think there is a major bug or architectural flaw in NT8 relating to tabs. In my case when using tabbed charts some...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 6th, 2017, 01:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,480
Posted By Seahn
Whatever you do thoroughly test it in simulation...

Whatever you do thoroughly test it in simulation before putting up real money, even that will be hard to do since simulated trading has a hard time with accurately simulating fills. With such tight...
Forum: NinjaTrader April 4th, 2017, 07:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,924
Posted By Seahn
I believe if you purchased your license before...

I believe if you purchased your license before NinjaTrader got into the brokerage business (don't remember the date) then any brokers you were entitled to use when you got the license should still...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 24th, 2017, 11:29 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,367
Posted By Seahn
You make good points on swing trading. But in...

You make good points on swing trading. But in the spectrum of trading styles day trading is the only one that has the potential to provide a "income like" stream of returns. Seems that was the OP's...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 4th, 2017, 09:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 12,085
Posted By Seahn
I don't know about scalping (true scalping, about...

I don't know about scalping (true scalping, about 1 point or less on the ES) but for swings and rotations trading tick charts are widely considered to more clearly show the ebb and flow of the price...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 19th, 2017, 12:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,674
Posted By Seahn
I have had that happen, I cannot be sure but I...

I have had that happen, I cannot be sure but I believe the problem (for me at least) is that with NT8 if you use the time slider to move to a new time it does not go to the new time instantly but it...
Forum: Brokers February 6th, 2017, 06:12 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 37,543
Posted By Seahn
Maybe I am off base here but if the trading...

Maybe I am off base here but if the trading wisdom that most retail traders fail is true, wouldn't FXCM kind of automatically win just by taking the other side without any hanky panky playing with...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 19th, 2017, 11:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,141
Posted By Seahn
Closing trades prematurely is often a symptom of...

Closing trades prematurely is often a symptom of fearful trading. If so you need to reduce the amount you risk on each trade by trading smaller until you are comfortable letting the trade run.
...
Forum: Brokers January 17th, 2017, 01:16 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 16,972
Posted By Seahn
The $0.53 is the NT Brokerage commission, to that...

The $0.53 is the NT Brokerage commission, to that you need to add clearing fees, exchange fees, regulatory fees. In total for a lifetime license the commission is $3.62 per round turn for the ES it...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 6th, 2017, 11:18 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 20,983
Posted By Seahn
These concepts of "Random Lines" and what does...

These concepts of "Random Lines" and what does and does not work has been debated to death here before. My own view as to what works and doesn't work is more nuanced than a yes or no.

I would...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 2nd, 2017, 11:35 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 93,484
Posted By Seahn
Ninjatrader 8 not ready for prime time?

Over the holidays I have been tooling around with NT8 looking to migrate to it for my normal trading. I have to say I really like the NT8 new features, fit and finish. Its a vast improvement over...
Forum: Feedback and Announcements December 19th, 2016, 12:16 PM
Replies: 3,895
Views: 1,277,304
Posted By Seahn
I have not read many posts on this or other...

I have not read many posts on this or other threads on the new forum design, so forgive my ignorance if this has been discussed.

Has there been any thought to making new posts push updates to the...
Forum: Off-Topic December 19th, 2016, 09:56 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,880
Posted By Seahn
Not to completely politicize the thread but. ...

Not to completely politicize the thread but.

Misinformation is the mortal enemy of democracy. We are seeing it play out in slow motion in this country (USA). First in politics and now more and...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 29th, 2016, 10:30 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 254,735
Posted By Seahn
I guess I would be categorized as an Al Brooks...

I guess I would be categorized as an Al Brooks supporter so here goes my argument.

For trading rooms in general, to me it is beyond obvious that practically all are scams. I do not need any...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 28th, 2016, 03:50 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 254,735
Posted By Seahn
hmm... are the shills among us... hmm...

hmm... are the shills among us... hmm...
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