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Forum: Psychology and Money Management December 11th, 2016, 02:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,153
Posted By FABRICATORX
THIS WHOLE THING. I personally set a $...

THIS WHOLE THING.

I personally set a $ target per contract traded, and trade a set number of contracts per balance (not equity).

Sometimes you hit your loss limit right away, and you're done...
Forum: Brokers November 12th, 2016, 08:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,667
Posted By FABRICATORX
We use Barclay and FX Choice for CFDs. Love them!...

We use Barclay and FX Choice for CFDs. Love them!

Jimmy
Forum: Traders Hideout November 12th, 2016, 08:37 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 56,275
Posted By FABRICATORX
It's not hard to trade multiple lots/contracts in...

It's not hard to trade multiple lots/contracts in a small acct when you're trading intraday margin.

Trading 1 contract is infinitely difficult, and super super tough to stay profitable.

We...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors July 26th, 2016, 09:32 PM
Replies: 433
Views: 178,409
Posted By FABRICATORX
You're a class act dude. Grateful I got to know...

You're a class act dude. Grateful I got to know you

Jimmy
Forum: Off-Topic July 23rd, 2016, 07:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,792
Posted By FABRICATORX
Narcissistic tendencies. What an excellent...

Narcissistic tendencies.

What an excellent case study.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 23rd, 2016, 07:42 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,186
Posted By FABRICATORX
We take our money from two sources - other HFTs,...

We take our money from two sources - other HFTs, and the occasional Lehman brother (lol).
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 23rd, 2016, 07:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,478
Posted By FABRICATORX
Failsafes and hard rules that require human...

Failsafes and hard rules that require human intervention.

This way, if there's no human to say "yes, trade today", then the algos/HFTs don't trade.

Similarly, have broker-level loss limits in...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index July 23rd, 2016, 07:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,804
Posted By FABRICATORX
To not give away the farm, I implore you to not...

To not give away the farm, I implore you to not trade the open.

All of our algos and our HFTs are hyperspecific to their timeframe, and operate independent to each other, but are led by a single...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index July 23rd, 2016, 07:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,359
Posted By FABRICATORX
Use BT as an out of sample developmental tool. ...

Use BT as an out of sample developmental tool.

Then forward test, live.

Jimmy
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index July 23rd, 2016, 07:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,502
Posted By FABRICATORX
We're all remote. I live in STV AZ The...

We're all remote.

I live in STV AZ

The rest of our team is globally dispersed

Jimmy
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index May 3rd, 2016, 09:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,502
Posted By FABRICATORX
Sorry, I was referring to craigslist.org

Sorry, I was referring to craigslist.org
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index May 3rd, 2016, 09:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,502
Posted By FABRICATORX
There's some here that operate as a remote prop...

There's some here that operate as a remote prop shop. Can't think of the names though; they're usually recruiting on cl.org though.
Forum: Traders Hideout May 1st, 2016, 04:01 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 205,790
Posted By FABRICATORX
I think that comes from this: There are two...

I think that comes from this:

There are two types of forecasters: those who don't know, and those who don't know they don't know.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management May 1st, 2016, 11:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,447
Posted By FABRICATORX
I suppose it was more of a late-night rant than...

I suppose it was more of a late-night rant than anything, lol!

But no, that wasn't my point.

I guess it's more of, how do you combat the mentality that prevents us from taking an opportunity,...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management May 1st, 2016, 12:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,447
Posted By FABRICATORX
Are the "well off" really that greedy?

I run into this often, when talking about trading "systems", or indicators, mirror-trading services and the like.

Here's what I hear: "If they really had a system figured out, why would they be...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index April 30th, 2016, 11:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,580
Posted By FABRICATORX
A Complete Guide to Volume Price Analysis by Anna...

A Complete Guide to Volume Price Analysis by Anna Coulling.
Forum: Off-Topic April 30th, 2016, 05:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 995
Posted By FABRICATORX
That was kind of neat, thanks for sharing!

That was kind of neat, thanks for sharing!
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index April 29th, 2016, 05:11 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 32,844
Posted By FABRICATORX
LOL Didn't even notice that! NinjaTrader...

LOL Didn't even notice that!

NinjaTrader being buggy as ever
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index April 29th, 2016, 02:49 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 32,844
Posted By FABRICATORX
This morning's NQ trade: ...

This morning's NQ trade:
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=207273

Now get back to work
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index April 29th, 2016, 01:57 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 32,844
Posted By FABRICATORX
Bingo! That math is uncompounded as well, if...

Bingo!

That math is uncompounded as well, if you're considering taking the $2500 monthly profits, every month.

I personally do quarterly draws of 1-3% of the account balance.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors April 29th, 2016, 01:05 PM
Replies: 1,296
Views: 517,243
Posted By FABRICATORX
LOL! Word.

LOL! Word.
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index April 29th, 2016, 12:40 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 32,844
Posted By FABRICATORX
Oops, that should have said points not ticks. ...

Oops, that should have said points not ticks.

NQ the monthly target is 400-450 ticks, per contract.
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index April 27th, 2016, 07:56 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 32,844
Posted By FABRICATORX
Manual trading, yes, but I'm not that greedy. I...

Manual trading, yes, but I'm not that greedy. I have a set $ limit per trading day, ~$100 per contract.

So I guess that's ~100-110 NQ ticks, or ~40-50 ES ticks, per month (averaged 21 trading...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index April 22nd, 2016, 11:32 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 34,027
Posted By FABRICATORX
Interesting read - thanks guys.

Interesting read - thanks guys.
Forum: Commodities April 22nd, 2016, 05:59 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 29,936
Posted By FABRICATORX
I agree - 6E, or NQ/YM. Anything overnight?...

I agree - 6E, or NQ/YM.

Anything overnight? At least 3-5x that - say $25k per contract.

Trading 2-3 contracts is ideal - let the trades pay for themselves then it's free money.
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