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Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors February 13th, 2023, 02:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,501
Posted By swinger
I'm doing a trial of Simpler Trading's Options...

I'm doing a trial of Simpler Trading's Options advisory, which seems to be the only advisory that has John Carter in it, though he is only one of numerous traders/marketers who rotate through the...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs January 29th, 2021, 01:26 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 38,972
Posted By swinger
CNBC just mentioned how a pension fund was a 16%...

CNBC just mentioned how a pension fund was a 16% holder of MAC. At that size in a dying dog, they were essentially trapped - if they try to sell, they drive prices lower in a hurry. If they don't...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs January 29th, 2021, 07:30 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 38,972
Posted By swinger
Pension fund managers aren't the target investor...

Pension fund managers aren't the target investor base for an equity raise by the WSB names - the trapped shorts are. I'm sure every investment bank is urging all these companies to issue shares, and...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 18th, 2019, 08:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 666
Posted By swinger
Trading battlestation lighting question

I'm going to be installing ceiling LED lights in my office. Small office, so I'll use 4 x 4" LEDs. 2 across in the back half of the room (behind my chair) and 2 across in the vicinity of my chair,...
Forum: ThinkOrSwim October 9th, 2019, 09:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 703
Posted By swinger
nevermind

nevermind
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 23rd, 2017, 10:20 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,170
Posted By swinger
TWS alerts disappearing?

I use TWS price alerts feature on multiple securities. It seems that sometimes these alerts disappear (without the price reaching the alert level). Has anyone else noticed this? Perhaps there is a...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management January 29th, 2017, 02:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,650
Posted By swinger
Right, I have a row for each trade entry/exit in...

Right, I have a row for each trade entry/exit in a transactions worksheet. A separate column with an identifier is easy enough; e.g., AAPL_1 for the first 'trade' in Apple (constituting multiple...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management January 29th, 2017, 12:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,650
Posted By swinger
I have a base spreadsheet that has entry and exit...

I have a base spreadsheet that has entry and exit transactions (each transaction is one row). It's a Google Sheets spreadsheet that someone else developed: Dividend Stock Portfolio Tracker with...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management January 29th, 2017, 09:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,650
Posted By swinger
Trading metrics spreadsheet for multiple entries/exits?

Anyone have ideas on tracking trading metrics in a spreadsheet for trades that involve multiple entries and exits (and for which exits may not correspond to a particular entry - e.g., when your...
Forum: Tech Support December 28th, 2016, 12:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,255
Posted By swinger
I've seen an ultrawide in person. I think it's...

I've seen an ultrawide in person. I think it's better suited for someone who only wants one monitor. For those running multiple monitors, it's not cost effective given how much more pricey they are...
Forum: Tech Support December 28th, 2016, 12:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,014
Posted By swinger
Uninterruptable power supply

Recommendations for a UPS?

Do you plan to use it for somewhat extended runtime or just the 1-2 minutes required for an orderly shutdown while you switch to a backup, such as a tablet?

Also,...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 18th, 2016, 12:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,351
Posted By swinger
Yeah, in the post before yours, I had started...

Yeah, in the post before yours, I had started trying out DisplayFusion. Not everything I want, but closer to it than MaxTo.
Forum: Traders Hideout December 16th, 2016, 12:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,351
Posted By swinger
Just started playing around with DisplayFusion...

Just started playing around with DisplayFusion (DF). Some info for anyone interested.
DF can do this.

DF recognizes IB TWS windows, so it can maximize them into whatever split screen pattern you...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 15th, 2016, 03:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,351
Posted By swinger
Desktop/screen management and eliminating window resizing from my life

I'm running multiple monitors (4 at the moment, will soon be 5) on a Windows 7 system, and use VirtuaWin to switch between virtual desktops. For those not familiar with VirtuaWin, each virtual...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 12th, 2016, 10:53 PM
Replies: 1,263
Views: 679,324
Posted By swinger
For those running a row of monitors on top of the...

For those running a row of monitors on top of the usual desk height monitors, do you spend a lot of time looking at the upper level of monitors, or are they just for windows that you quickly glance...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 16th, 2016, 10:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,224
Posted By swinger
Doh! :egg: That was easy. Thanks.

Doh! :egg:

That was easy. Thanks.
Forum: NinjaTrader June 15th, 2016, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,224
Posted By swinger
When setting up NT on a second machine, which files to copy over?

I'm setting up NT on a second machine so I can code with my laptop. Should I replace the default Documents/NinjaTrader 7/ folder and subfolders with those from my existing setup, or do I need to be...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 28th, 2016, 05:38 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 35,801
Posted By swinger
Ninja is still working fine on Wine? I was...

Ninja is still working fine on Wine?

I was thinking of running Ninja in a virtual machine, but if it works great on Wine, that's even better (i.e., faster and more responsive).
Forum: NinjaTrader February 20th, 2016, 09:57 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 18,691
Posted By swinger
Any issues with the update and connecting to IB? ...

Any issues with the update and connecting to IB?

Edit: Just updated NT7 on my laptop; seem to connect to IB fine.
Forum: NinjaTrader February 2nd, 2016, 10:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,147
Posted By swinger
Conditional breakpoints in Visual Studio debugging of NinjaScript

Using NT7 and Visual Studio Community 2013.

I'm having trouble with conditional breakpoints. Hit count breakpoints work fine, so I think I must be entering the condition incorrectly. For example,...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 1st, 2015, 09:17 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 35,995
Posted By swinger
Toggle Update on Bar Close

Anyone familiar with modifying indicators via AutoHotKey?

In a NT chart, I'd like to be able to automate the process of bringing up the indicators window (easy enough) and then going through...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 29th, 2015, 06:34 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 38,111
Posted By swinger
Thanks. Yeah, I went ahead and converted and it...

Thanks. Yeah, I went ahead and converted and it was fine. Just had to remove and re-add references as MXASJ mentions early on in this thread.

Any advantage in doing so as it relates to Ninjatrader?
Forum: NinjaTrader January 28th, 2015, 07:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,126
Posted By swinger
A little more detail on Attach to Anything...

A little more detail on Attach to Anything ("A2A") as some might find this useful, regardless of whether they are accessing it in a script or manually - either way, it's a lot quicker than Debug >...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 28th, 2015, 07:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,126
Posted By swinger
This next AHK script is intended to be used when...

This next AHK script is intended to be used when making changes to your ninjascript while debugging. After saving changes in VS, run this script to stop debugging, open the script in NT editor,...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 28th, 2015, 07:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,126
Posted By swinger
AutoHotKey scripts for editing/debugging NT scripts in Visual Studio

If you debug ninjascripts in Visual Studio, you know what a pain the repetitive process of launching everything, recompiling the script and attaching VS to the NT process is.

I used AutoHotKey to...
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