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Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors September 11th, 2017, 12:02 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 39,695
Posted By Zefi
I'd like to chime in on this to dig a little...

I'd like to chime in on this to dig a little deeper into what Axia are offering and whether it's worth signing up.

I've been "offered" to join their prop/brokerage scheme where by I'm considering...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 22nd, 2017, 01:18 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 28,589
Posted By Zefi
Before you do that I would be keen to hear your...

Before you do that I would be keen to hear your progress on the matter and I'm sure there are 'lurkers' out there that would appreciate the information too!

Thanks
Forum: Brokers April 29th, 2017, 06:24 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 93,915
Posted By Zefi
Impressed by the webinar guys and great to see S5...

Impressed by the webinar guys and great to see S5 taking on another exciting product.

Few questions for Walter if he's able to answer them:

- Are you able to give more detail into the...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 22nd, 2017, 07:37 AM
Replies: 1,263
Views: 681,349
Posted By Zefi
I believe they're 24 inch. Will send the...

I believe they're 24 inch.

Will send the review soon, getting it at the end of March.

Cheers

Z
Forum: Trading Journals January 12th, 2017, 07:40 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
Busy day with a plenty of errors and a few good...

Busy day with a plenty of errors and a few good trades that didn't go my way, luckily I hit the home run on a late day C trade that got me out of the hole, as I was teetering on my risk limit for the...
Forum: Trading Journals January 11th, 2017, 12:37 AM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
Sorry for the delay getting back to you Daxy. ...

Sorry for the delay getting back to you Daxy.

It's been pretty uneventful in equities, a little late day volatility in bunds but nothing to write home about. A-failure trades around the OR scalps...
Forum: Trading Journals December 23rd, 2016, 09:47 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
Managed to pocket 38 ticks on the pilot short...

Managed to pocket 38 ticks on the pilot short from Eurex open through cash open when we had a confirmed A-down on light volume. Target was W R1 pivot where I exited and called it a day and a year...
Forum: Trading Journals December 20th, 2016, 08:59 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
Being super selective and cautious in the...

Being super selective and cautious in the Christmas period.

Having said that I took a speculative 1L pilot short yesterday at the Eurex open after the ridiculous low volume rally we had in Bund in...
Forum: Trading Journals December 15th, 2016, 09:12 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
This is a quality post. ACD and trading...

This is a quality post.

ACD and trading specific levels of interest is all about patience. I'm the type of trader that has not hesitation to get into a trade which serves me well when good levels...
Forum: Trading Journals December 14th, 2016, 08:13 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
Had my biggest ever day the day before yesterday...

Had my biggest ever day the day before yesterday being on the right side of ECBs stock buying program. The Eurostoxx is a trickster and very very hard to read off the book. Very often on a trend day...
Forum: Trading Journals December 13th, 2016, 11:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,093
Posted By Zefi
Nice one Jakobe. I'm trading Eurex products in my...

Nice one Jakobe. I'm trading Eurex products in my Aussie evening and getting consistent with it and want to eventually trade the mini Nikkei the same way.

Are you able to calculate the ADR for the...
Forum: Trading Journals December 13th, 2016, 06:57 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
Perhaps you're right on this one after reviewing...

Perhaps you're right on this one after reviewing it a second time. We had a 5 min candle that closed 3 ticks below the OR low. Time wise it's OK for A-down however really A/C values I think are more...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 13th, 2016, 12:11 AM
Replies: 1,263
Views: 681,349
Posted By Zefi
I run a quadrant of monitors. Have charts that I...

I run a quadrant of monitors. Have charts that I only need to glance up at every so minutes. I have got some neck issues and lower back that a roller and daily yoga sessions aren't even fixing.
...
Forum: Trading Journals December 12th, 2016, 07:05 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
Yesterday was odd in Bund - had some good action...

Yesterday was odd in Bund - had some good action and then later just deflated like drippy balloon 2 weeks after a kids birthday party.

1- Got short on the pullback to VWAP (thick orange line) at...
Forum: Trading Journals December 9th, 2016, 05:14 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
I think DaxyMcDaxFace answered your reloading...

I think DaxyMcDaxFace answered your reloading question well.
Regarding your other question. It all depends on context. What time of day that's occurring, where the market has auctioned from, where...
Forum: Trading Journals December 8th, 2016, 09:06 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
Also I'm noticing when we get a Failed A-up/ down...

Also I'm noticing when we get a Failed A-up/ down or if the market makes a C-up/down - it's really hard to get onboard the move the other side without hitting the bid/offer and holding a mega stop.
...
Forum: Trading Journals December 8th, 2016, 09:02 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
I was cautious yesterday of trading prior to ECB...

I was cautious yesterday of trading prior to ECB and my caution proved to be correct... but did that stop me getting involved.... NOPE.

Market was grinding higher premarket (first hour of Eurex...
Forum: Trading Journals December 7th, 2016, 07:21 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
I've created two custom stats in my edgewonk...

I've created two custom stats in my edgewonk journal for time taken for a up/down and a or c values in ticks for each day. When i get a decent enough sample I'll start to create a framework around...
Forum: Trading Journals December 7th, 2016, 05:49 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
ADR on 10 day look back is currently 104 ticks so...

ADR on 10 day look back is currently 104 ticks so coming to think about it 2/3 ticks is probably a little small for classing an A-up/down. Do you use a specific calculation based on ADR to quantify...
Forum: Trading Journals December 7th, 2016, 07:08 AM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
Oh and yeah and a friend in prop told me 5 min...

Oh and yeah and a friend in prop told me 5 min candle at cash open was the best bet for an OR in Eurex. Has been solid so far.

No idea on A and C values though although I'm more focused on...
Forum: Trading Journals December 7th, 2016, 07:04 AM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
ES intraday 'swing' trader

Yeah I'm certainly not content trying to swing a 1L about. As I said my margin is very small and can't add another contract after haemorrhaging my account scalping on a lower tf. Building it up...
Forum: Trading Journals December 7th, 2016, 05:23 AM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
Got my fill at 161.69. Didn't want to hold...

Got my fill at 161.69.

Didn't want to hold longer as A - I'm still puny on a 1L and B - Rvol was starting to drop.

If you guys don't want me posting here let me know and I'll try to round up...
Forum: Trading Journals December 7th, 2016, 04:55 AM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
Hi guys Thought I'd post a chart of FGBL...

Hi guys

Thought I'd post a chart of FGBL here with a similar methodology to you guys.

Market made a good A-Up through the pivot (spring green dash dot line), got long on a near enough OR touch...
Forum: Trading Journals December 5th, 2016, 02:17 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 62,750
Posted By Zefi
Great thread DaxyMcDaxFace! Just wanted to...

Great thread DaxyMcDaxFace! Just wanted to reiterate what you and FGBLTrader were saying the other day about being overly DOM focused. This had been exactly my problem for a long time and I was doing...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 12th, 2016, 09:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,918
Posted By Zefi
As it's been a while I thought I'd check it to...

As it's been a while I thought I'd check it to see if there have been any further developments on the vendors side that folks have discovered when monitoring open interest, either intraday or EOD? ...
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