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Forum: Cryptocurrency June 20th, 2017, 06:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,620
Posted By Dionysus
A huge thanks for this, rleplae. . not precisely...

A huge thanks for this, rleplae. . not precisely what I was after, but very close, and very helpful.

I owe ye one.
Forum: Cryptocurrency June 18th, 2017, 05:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,620
Posted By Dionysus
Looking for CryptoCurrency historical price data

Howdy, folks. .

My first post in awhile, and its an important and time sensitive one. I'm actually not expecting much help, due to the niche nature of the request, but any advice will be very...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 24th, 2017, 09:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,112
Posted By Dionysus
Excellent, thank you both. . all I needed was a...

Excellent, thank you both. . all I needed was a clean way to gather the 'root' data of order execution information on an ongoing basis in real-time, to be processed (in a separate stage) in various...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 19th, 2017, 09:48 PM
Replies: 932
Views: 381,986
Posted By Dionysus
Valid points, and well taken. . "The buck...

Valid points, and well taken. .

"The buck starts and stops with those who "pull the trigger" so to speak"

I certainly agree with this. I'm always urging caution in this marketplace, due to its...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 19th, 2017, 09:23 PM
Replies: 932
Views: 381,986
Posted By Dionysus
Great post, Bob. . and thanks much for the tag,...

Great post, Bob. . and thanks much for the tag, it's helpful to hear directly from the source.

It really is a minefield, this marketplace. The fact that the Linda Raschke's of the world seem to...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 18th, 2017, 10:09 PM
Replies: 932
Views: 381,986
Posted By Dionysus
My associate just informed me that TST is...

My associate just informed me that TST is highlighting 'Scott Morris' of 'The Oil Money' as one of their presenters, at the TopStep online expo. . . I'm afraid this largely makes the decision I'd...
Forum: Tech Support January 13th, 2017, 05:18 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 16,618
Posted By Dionysus
Felt the need to toss my two cents in here. . . ...

Felt the need to toss my two cents in here. . .

I, too, have several CyberPower boxes amongst my collection, they've performed well overall. The one major issue I've had almost universally, with...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 13th, 2017, 04:43 PM
Replies: 932
Views: 381,986
Posted By Dionysus
Correct, Mike. . It's been approximately a year...

Correct, Mike. . It's been approximately a year in the making, and in roughly a week or two, it'll go 'live'. We'd been planning on PM'ing you just before that occurs to make sure we're compliant...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 13th, 2017, 02:45 AM
Replies: 932
Views: 381,986
Posted By Dionysus
Thanks, that was quick. What would happen...

Thanks, that was quick.

What would happen if, say, you traded on a contract for a day longer than you were supposed to, for example? Let's say you were in the 1-17 contract, when TST had...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 12th, 2017, 07:09 PM
Replies: 932
Views: 381,986
Posted By Dionysus
Thanks, Lemons. . but I'm actually not the least...

Thanks, Lemons. . but I'm actually not the least bit worried about my own personal combine, since this is just a further means to get a feel for the overall user experience and their means and...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 11th, 2017, 06:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,112
Posted By Dionysus
Real-time trade 'recorder'?

I'm not looking to have anything programmed/created by anyone here, so I hope this thread is in the proper location and can remain . . . apologies if I've err'ed. .

I'm curious as to whether or...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 11th, 2017, 06:01 PM
Replies: 932
Views: 381,986
Posted By Dionysus
"TopstepTrader Congratulations Justin,...

"TopstepTrader


Congratulations Justin, you passed your Trading Combine® and have advanced to Funded Trader Preparation™!"

Stage 1, complete!

This second stage, and the transition into the...
Forum: Commodities January 11th, 2017, 05:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,779
Posted By Dionysus
Two weeks. . . aiieee! A bit scary, but you make...

Two weeks. . . aiieee! A bit scary, but you make a very valid point. . although I'd never *recommend* it, and I think it'd be irresponsible to recommend to anyone, I know that I personally took the...
Forum: Commodities January 7th, 2017, 09:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,299
Posted By Dionysus
Having tested this idea in-depth, there's...

Having tested this idea in-depth, there's certainly a day-of-week edge to be found, just as there is for hour-of-day (or time-period-of-day), but keep three very important things in mind:

1. Make...
Forum: Commodities January 7th, 2017, 09:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,779
Posted By Dionysus
Howdy, Pat. . . The big question that leaps...

Howdy, Pat. . .

The big question that leaps out to me after reading this is, how did you determine you'd found real edge, i.e. a setup worthy of trading? What was your process, broadly speaking,...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 7th, 2017, 08:55 PM
Replies: 932
Views: 381,986
Posted By Dionysus
So, I jumped into the combine full of excitement...

So, I jumped into the combine full of excitement and idealism, quite a long while back, making use of a subset of the 300 or so live-trading automated trading strategies (chosen on the basis of...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 4th, 2017, 10:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,053
Posted By Dionysus
RLP makes some good points, and Kevin's courses...

RLP makes some good points, and Kevin's courses are always a good bet to learn more from a trusted and competent source. . . one point I wanted to add here, when dealing with the running of multiple...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors May 24th, 2016, 08:22 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 36,992
Posted By Dionysus
I just wanted to weigh-in briefly and say that...

I just wanted to weigh-in briefly and say that while I have not taken his course, in my dealings with Kevin over the years I can vouch for him as a skilled and competent trader, and even more than...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors May 16th, 2016, 06:54 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 18,268
Posted By Dionysus
Oh, wow. . . Jack Schwager, and an...

Oh, wow. . . Jack Schwager, and an exciting/innovative new concept being unveiled? I'm almost glad this was delayed. . . I'll certainly be watching this one.

Appreciated, Mike. . and this is why...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 14th, 2016, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,894
Posted By Dionysus
I couldn't possibly agree more, GFIs. . . a...

I couldn't possibly agree more, GFIs. . . a backtest is only a starting point, and one you should never place much faith and trust in, in and of itself.

Well said.
Forum: Traders Hideout March 7th, 2016, 09:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,894
Posted By Dionysus
One more thought. . .

You'd mentioned avoiding back testing because you felt it was bugged/flawed. . you'll want to reconsider this. . unfortunately its simply not possible to create an automated strategy you can 'trust',...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 7th, 2016, 09:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,894
Posted By Dionysus
Howdy Bughatti. . . I tend to lurk in the...

Howdy Bughatti. . .

I tend to lurk in the shadows, and when I do post, its usually in the hoity-toity 'elite' section, but I came across this question whilst browsing and thought I'd add my two...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 10th, 2016, 07:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,574
Posted By Dionysus
That might be handy if you were only using 1hr...

That might be handy if you were only using 1hr Bar Increments, and only trading for precisely one hour/bar in every trade. . . but that's not how I intraday trade, so I wanted a much wider and more...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 10th, 2016, 05:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,574
Posted By Dionysus
Average price bias per hour

This is my first post in the non-elite section of BMT in quite a long time, but I thought this may be helpful to some of you. . .

As my final database begins to take shape, I have increasingly...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 29th, 2015, 02:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,352
Posted By Dionysus
Happy to. . Always market orders, in the...

Happy to. .

Always market orders, in the initial phases of backtesting, as limit orders are slightly less accurate to real-world resuls, and there is a danger of being deluded. . I like to make...
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