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Forum: NinjaTrader September 27th, 2012, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,886
Posted By TraderSU
Delete the Ninja shortcut and create some AutoIt...

Delete the Ninja shortcut and create some AutoIt wrapper which restores your setting before connect. I love automating stuffs like these.

Here is a simple use-case. I've two data folders for Ninja...
Forum: NinjaTrader September 2nd, 2012, 10:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,459
Posted By TraderSU
You can use the normalized slope. This is how I...

You can use the normalized slope. This is how I calculated the slope for ES on hourly chart.



double _slope = Slope(_ema, 5); // this is slope per candle
double _slopeN = 24 * 100 * _slope /...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index July 13th, 2012, 10:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,296
Posted By TraderSU
I read a relevant blog post @ World of Finance.:...

I read a relevant blog post @ World of Finance.: What Do You Think? (http://bbfinance.blogspot.com/2012/02/what-do-you-think.html)

The market knows exactly when to screw the most longs and when to...
Forum: Trading Journals July 4th, 2012, 06:45 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 35,710
Posted By TraderSU
Yes - I also observed the same. Dollar rules! I...

Yes - I also observed the same. Dollar rules! I trade DX sparingly but take help from it for trading 6A, 6E and even ES.
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 20th, 2012, 01:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 20,890
Posted By TraderSU
Yes, it goes 20 pixels more on Y co-ordinate as...

Yes, it goes 20 pixels more on Y co-ordinate as IB TWS will show that red band.
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 10th, 2012, 01:12 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 20,890
Posted By TraderSU
Zip has two files. Which one did you try? Can you...

Zip has two files. Which one did you try? Can you install autoit & try the .au3 version if .exe is not working. What exactly u mean by "not working"? App doesn't launch. It launch but doesn't extend...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 3rd, 2012, 10:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 20,890
Posted By TraderSU
Small tweak

This tweak fixes the extra ghosty click on TWS ; I call it ghosty because I could never re-produce it but very often I was finding a pending trade on my TWS (caused by an extra left click on...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 25th, 2012, 12:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 20,890
Posted By TraderSU
AHK is great if you only need UI automation....

AHK is great if you only need UI automation. Reason why I started to use AutoIt is its networking functionalities which was required for my other goodies.
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 24th, 2012, 08:54 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 20,890
Posted By TraderSU
TWSStart has many great features but I've strict...

TWSStart has many great features but I've strict reservation against feeding my login id & password into any third party app. I may consider it if author makes the source-code public. But that's just...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 15th, 2012, 06:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 19,333
Posted By TraderSU
I remember doing 200 shares for as low as 23...

I remember doing 200 shares for as low as 23 cents; but i was on base slab; they will pay you for trade if you go on the highest slab.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 17th, 2012, 05:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,516
Posted By TraderSU
Adrienne >> I don't trade because trading in...

Adrienne >> I don't trade because trading in boring... I like that
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 15th, 2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,516
Posted By TraderSU
Great -- will this session be recorded?

Great -- will this session be recorded?
Forum: NinjaTrader January 24th, 2012, 06:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,545
Posted By TraderSU
Here you go. Enjoy... It generates the alert...

Here you go. Enjoy...

It generates the alert when a Solid ExtendedLine or Solid HorizontalLine is touched. It re-arms itself when price goes away from TL (controlled by ReArmTick - default 20).
...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 22nd, 2012, 08:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,545
Posted By TraderSU
NT7 - TrendLine Alert

I could not find (https://www.google.com/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=ninjatrader+trendline+alert) anything for alerting indicator based on TL(s).

Found one commercial version here ...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators January 12th, 2012, 08:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 20,890
Posted By TraderSU
Sure - but I recommend restarting the app weekly...

Sure - but I recommend restarting the app weekly once. App may get funky if you don't do that...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators January 9th, 2012, 01:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 19,333
Posted By TraderSU
Nope - not without twisting our arms. This is...

Nope - not without twisting our arms. This is exactly what I'm taking about... The feed will stop the minute you connect from other device...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators January 7th, 2012, 04:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 19,333
Posted By TraderSU
Ref:...

Ref: http://ibkb.interactivebrokers.com/taxonomy/term/120

Market Data Considerations for the Paper Trading Account (http://ibkb.interactivebrokers.com/node/1719)

As a licensed...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators January 6th, 2012, 02:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 20,890
Posted By TraderSU
Gateway is great if you are fully on ATS. But TWS...

Gateway is great if you are fully on ATS. But TWS will be very handy if you do manual or hybrid trading.
Forum: Platforms and Indicators January 6th, 2012, 01:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 19,333
Posted By TraderSU
Cost plus and I was always tring to add...

Cost plus and I was always tring to add liquidity; ISLAND was great for liquidity reward and fill is non-issue if you are trading in very liquid stocks. It becomes expensive if your stop gets hit...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators January 6th, 2012, 12:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 19,333
Posted By TraderSU
I'm not a scalper so need not to worry about...

I'm not a scalper so need not to worry about latency; 3m charts is the lowest I see. Mobile TWS was really handy in placing / managing swing orders. I miss it very much.


I love IB; won't look at...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators January 6th, 2012, 12:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 20,890
Posted By TraderSU
Keep alive TWS 24x6

Here is small script which will help you in keeping tws alive throughout the week. Simply copy it in "start-up folder" and stop bitching about TWS's reboot.

Trick is very simple, it will flip the...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators January 6th, 2012, 11:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 19,333
Posted By TraderSU
IB's new data-feed policy sucks

My old IB setup was like followings (and I was pretty happy with it).


One dedicated machine with TWS-demo running 24x6 on it.
NinjaTrader running on same machine; running cool charts,...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators January 6th, 2012, 11:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,945
Posted By TraderSU
It didn't work last week when I tried real & demo...

It didn't work last week when I tried real & demo on same machine. Looks like they've tighten the policy further. :lalala:
Forum: Traders Hideout July 29th, 2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,528
Posted By TraderSU
That is why I'm talking LLC with C-corp style...

That is why I'm talking LLC with C-corp style taxation (https://nexusfi.com/traders-hideout/12536-llc-c-corp-style-taxaxtion.html#post140472) ; S-corp can not retain money so at the end of year I'll...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 29th, 2011, 09:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,528
Posted By TraderSU
Thanks RM. But one can work for $1 salary and...

Thanks RM. But one can work for $1 salary and enjoy humongous benefits (no dividends at all). I guess this is what most of wise folks (including Warren Buffet) do (heard in rich day poor dad...
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