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Forum: Commodities April 21st, 2015, 04:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,831
Posted By Ian Lavoie
I was wondering about this too, as I had my eye...

I was wondering about this too, as I had my eye on it to go long. Price is recovering somewhat today though.
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 21st, 2015, 04:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,993
Posted By Ian Lavoie
I am Canadian and I use Interactive Brokers. I...

I am Canadian and I use Interactive Brokers. I can't say that I have any experience integrating them with esignal. However, I'm not sure why you would want to do this. Interactive Brokers can provide...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 18th, 2015, 01:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,335
Posted By Ian Lavoie
I use NinjaTrader a lot. I can't comment on #1,...

I use NinjaTrader a lot. I can't comment on #1, because I am not familiar enough with Metatrader to know what this is. However, for #2, I am familiar with that visual mode in Metatrader. I think you...
Forum: TradeStation February 18th, 2015, 12:55 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 14,827
Posted By Ian Lavoie
Per the following reviews, TradeStation Forex...

Per the following reviews, TradeStation Forex employs the NDD / straight through processing business model:

Digital Cash Palace...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 12th, 2015, 02:10 PM
Replies: 147
Sticky: Risk of Ruin
Views: 97,039
Posted By Ian Lavoie
Recap online calculators

I thought I would give a recap of online calculators that are out there since this post, as things have changed:

1) Chris Capre has updated his site to show an interactive calculator...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators February 12th, 2015, 01:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,380
Posted By Ian Lavoie
Yes, you can do this via the IBController...

Yes, you can do this via the IBController (http://sourceforge.net/projects/ibcontroller/) program. This program is essentially an old MS-DOS .bat file which let's you set the parameters for opening...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators February 12th, 2015, 01:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,748
Posted By Ian Lavoie
Imperfect solution

I find this frustrating as well. I use an imperfect solutions. Some points:

1) Yes, TWS and NT7 must always remain on when a trade is open, or a strategy is active

2) I use IBController. This...
Forum: Commodities February 12th, 2015, 12:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,405
Posted By Ian Lavoie
If you are consistently profitable with longer...

If you are consistently profitable with longer holding periods, then stick to that. You are already way ahead of the pack. Don't assume that putting more effort into day trading will give you more...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 12th, 2015, 12:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,893
Posted By Ian Lavoie
Why do you need other users to do this? Why would...

Why do you need other users to do this? Why would you not just do this yourself? Seems risky to let other users get it, because then it is out of your hands and THEY can resell it.
Forum: Commodities December 17th, 2014, 11:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,066
Posted By Ian Lavoie
Stop hunting critical

Some points:

1) If you don't place stoploss orders, you are not managing risk.

2) If you are not managing risk, it may be possible to succeed in the short term, but you cannot succeed in the...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 17th, 2014, 11:22 PM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,245,870
Posted By Ian Lavoie
New member introduction

Hi Everyone,
I am an industrial engineer in the oil and gas industry by day, and I am into trading at night.

Traded stocks for many years. More recently focusing on futures and forex. I was...
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