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Forum: Cryptocurrency October 6th, 2019, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,023
Posted By Jack Larkin
Liquidity Providing and Pure Arbitrage Example

Manual or algo crypto traders, or just people interested in crypto arbs, might find this interesting:

Provide liquidity and conducting pure arbitrage on Coinfield Exchange...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors September 19th, 2019, 03:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,467
Posted By Jack Larkin
VPS options and comparison

Dear futures.io,

I was putting together a comparison of VPS services (https://fxgears.com/index.php?threads/virtual-private-servers-vps.1211/) and so far I got BeeksFX, CNS, and FXVM... However,...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 11th, 2016, 09:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,067
Posted By Jack Larkin
A user on EliteTrader got me in the right...

A user on EliteTrader got me in the right direction. It totally was the NT7 using .NET 3.5 being incompatible with the .NET 4.0 compiled ZMQ binary I was using.

I cut over to NT8, which was built...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 11th, 2016, 09:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,067
Posted By Jack Larkin
Not building it at all, just taking the binary...

Not building it at all, just taking the binary release from the package provided in that link.

Another poster in another forum mentioned that NT7 is based on .NET 3.5, yet this package is for...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 10th, 2016, 10:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,067
Posted By Jack Larkin
Using ZeroMQ within Ninjatrader 7

Having a dilly of a pickle trying to use ZeroMQ from within a Ninjatrader script/indicator. I'm a python programmer and have only just started dabbling with C# and NT in general.

Where I've gotten...
Forum: Currencies June 23rd, 2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,626
Posted By Jack Larkin
Your mind uses dreams to process a lot of...

Your mind uses dreams to process a lot of un-closed thoughts you've been having. It's a way of sorting out all the threads of thought bouncing around in your mind. Unfortunately, there's no way of...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management May 15th, 2013, 08:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,682
Posted By Jack Larkin
That was a really neat video. Thanks for sharing....

That was a really neat video. Thanks for sharing. :)

Tim Ferriss is a nut, but in a great way, and I really dig his work.
Forum: MultiCharts May 8th, 2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,749
Posted By Jack Larkin
I asked in the MC forums and got this answer: ...

I asked in the MC forums and got this answer:

MultiCharts: Trading Software for Automated Trading and Backtesting ? View topic - Saving eSignal Data to QuoteManager in MC SE...
Forum: MultiCharts May 7th, 2013, 05:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,749
Posted By Jack Larkin
No takers?

No takers?
Forum: MultiCharts May 5th, 2013, 07:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,749
Posted By Jack Larkin
Saving eSignal Data to QuoteManager in MC SE

Hey all,

Been playing around with MC SE now for a bit and I'm very happy with it, and I want to take the next steps and invest some time learning to program strategies for MC (C# mostly.)
...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 28th, 2013, 06:01 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 32,076
Posted By Jack Larkin
Thanks for the well wishes. :) My comment...

Thanks for the well wishes. :)

My comment on the investment type for when I transition info a semi-retired state is open to change based on capital available at the time, interest rate...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 28th, 2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 32,076
Posted By Jack Larkin
a) Yes. It's not a huge number though, I...

a) Yes.

It's not a huge number though, I just want enough to be able to cover a modest standard of living plus inflation on a near risk-free style of investment (this should read, no active...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 28th, 2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 46,163
Posted By Jack Larkin
You guys might want to read Matthew Syed's...

You guys might want to read Matthew Syed's Bounce, it goes a little further on the 10k hours idea and touches upon something I think people here are missing.

A few of you have posted that you...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 17th, 2013, 09:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,862
Posted By Jack Larkin
Looking for price rejection is key (retesting an...

Looking for price rejection is key (retesting an area price didn't like, and looking for it to continue to not like it,) especially when trying to trade counter-trend.

Plus, and this is a HUGE...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 16th, 2013, 12:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,350
Posted By Jack Larkin
Ohh... sorry, I misunderstood. Honestly, I get...

Ohh... sorry, I misunderstood. Honestly, I get asked so often about strategy as it relates to my work that I kinda tune out. I should have read your post more closely, that was my bad.

I know you...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 15th, 2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,350
Posted By Jack Larkin
Nope. :/ Sorry, a lot of what we do is...

Nope. :/

Sorry, a lot of what we do is propitiatory to the firm and I wouldn't be in a position to disclose it. Not that the methods are "secrets" or anything, some are even very common with prop...
Forum: Currencies April 14th, 2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,874
Posted By Jack Larkin
Some ECN, ECN-like, and STP brokers consistently...

Some ECN, ECN-like, and STP brokers consistently quote spreads sub-pip. Like 0.1-0.5 pips. They usually charge a commission that brings the total cost of trading up a bit, but even then it's not...
Forum: Currencies April 14th, 2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,539
Posted By Jack Larkin
Personally I love the London open for EUR/USD or...

Personally I love the London open for EUR/USD or 6E. Only for the first hour and a bit though.

NYC open is nice too, but I find I perform better during London's open (historically speaking, I...
Forum: Currencies April 14th, 2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,874
Posted By Jack Larkin
I think some of you might be forgetting to count...

I think some of you might be forgetting to count the spread in the micro futures as part of the total cost.

M6E's active contract, during the most liquid times (london nyc overlap session,) will...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 13th, 2013, 11:07 PM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,241,958
Posted By Jack Larkin
Hello everyone! I'm new to this forum but...

Hello everyone!

I'm new to this forum but I've been lurking for a while and I like the community you have growing here.

I'm a trader from Toronto. I trade US and Canadian equities intraday, as...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 13th, 2013, 10:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,350
Posted By Jack Larkin
If I can remember them, sure, but I'm not sure...

If I can remember them, sure, but I'm not sure what help it will be since they were specific to a given the trading environment (no commissions, just a small clearing fee of a few pennies per trade,...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 13th, 2013, 05:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,350
Posted By Jack Larkin
Thanks. Sticking with a strategy is...

Thanks.

Sticking with a strategy is entirely a whole other problem traders face. Most of the trainees that fail at my work have the problem of jumping from one strat to another if they have a...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 13th, 2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,257
Posted By Jack Larkin
In general: It depends. When you set a...

In general: It depends.

When you set a trade and walk away, you've limited yourself to only one of two possible outcomes: getting stopped out, or the market hits your take profit.

The market,...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 13th, 2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,350
Posted By Jack Larkin
Stress management is HUGE. Exercise and...

Stress management is HUGE.

Exercise and diet, consistently following them, helps relieve stress and build discipline.

*sits up straight and puts on 'matter-of-fact' medical advice face* Also,...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 13th, 2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,350
Posted By Jack Larkin
While I agree with not over-trading, especially...

While I agree with not over-trading, especially when it's your own money involved, there is something to be said about forcing yourself to become comfortable with taking trades through repetition.
...
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