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Forum: Traders Hideout August 24th, 2023, 12:21 PM
Replies: 276
Sticky: The Tax Thread
Views: 198,644
Posted By thw333333
Taxes are an enormously important consideration...

Taxes are an enormously important consideration for me. I recently bought a house with a few acres on Lookout Mtn in N. Georgia. I liked it so much that I ended up spending most of last year there,...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index August 24th, 2023, 10:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 537
Posted By thw333333
Thanks Clint. That's very interesting. What is...

Thanks Clint. That's very interesting. What is that name of that service you mentioned? I'd like to check it out.
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index August 15th, 2023, 09:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 537
Posted By thw333333
Question about Tuesdays for Daily Traders

I have a question for Index traders who are in the marked every day. Have you noticed anything strange about the price action on Tuesdays in the NQ, YM, or ES lately? In the last 3 months or so, I...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 6th, 2023, 10:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 632
Posted By thw333333
Thanks for your reply. Yes, of course I am well...

Thanks for your reply. Yes, of course I am well aware of the settlement period. I routinely make deposits and withdrawals (several dozen per year for about a decade) at other brokers.

Not my...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 5th, 2023, 09:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 632
Posted By thw333333
I appreciate that Bob. I obviously have...

I appreciate that Bob. I obviously have confidence in Ninja or I wouldn't entrust them with the funds I am sending. I do see Trust Pilot has a large number of negative reviews that are recent. Asking...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 5th, 2023, 11:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 632
Posted By thw333333
Is Ninjatrader ok..as in fiscally sound?

Just wondering if there is a way to know if a broker like Ninja Trader is on firm footing as a company. I have been trying to move some funds around in hopes of more actively trading on NJ (I mostly...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 2nd, 2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 527
Views: 349,079
Posted By thw333333
It has probably been said (I didn't go through...

It has probably been said (I didn't go through the entire thread) but if I had to name the most helpful book(s) for me it would be the Market Wizards series by Jack Schwager. Interviews with real,...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 1st, 2023, 11:41 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 115,018
Posted By thw333333
Haven't tracked either one of those for a long...

Haven't tracked either one of those for a long time, though of course they are tracked by my brokers. DD varies wildly, but usually is not more than $1K per contract in any given month. There are...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors May 31st, 2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 47,274
Posted By thw333333
Keep in mind that most indicators (especially...

Keep in mind that most indicators (especially oscillators) repaint. They make great looking, easy to trade charts, but during live trade, they repaint.
Forum: Traders Hideout May 31st, 2023, 11:29 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 115,018
Posted By thw333333
Hi Joseph. I use way more capital than I need....

Hi Joseph. I use way more capital than I need. That said, there is a point even in my mind when enough is enough and every single cent over that point is withdrawn to be deployed elsewhere. I have...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management May 29th, 2023, 12:06 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,840
Posted By thw333333
Solved by experience. Over-trading is a...

Solved by experience. Over-trading is a temptation for anyone at time, I suppose, but don't you know whether a trade is optimal or not before you take it? It seems like a gambler mentality would make...
Forum: Traders Hideout May 29th, 2023, 11:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 834
Posted By thw333333
You Tube is very sad. So many thieves and con...

You Tube is very sad. So many thieves and con men. So many people throwing down thousands to learn garbage from people who can't trade. Honestly, it is depressing but I guess it provides the...
Forum: Cryptocurrency May 29th, 2023, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,052
Posted By thw333333
The guys that run COIN should be in jail. The...

The guys that run COIN should be in jail. The execs dumped millions of shares on the IPO tanking the stock. Basically sold into every rally for weeks until the garbage stock is down 80% and nobody...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index May 29th, 2023, 11:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,698
Posted By thw333333
This question makes my blood pressure go up. I...

This question makes my blood pressure go up. I trade rty and emd and have for many years. I cannot imagine holding for an entire year. After covid's big dip I started trading the daily chart here and...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management May 29th, 2023, 11:19 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 33,896
Posted By thw333333
Maybe someone with a broader understanding can...

Maybe someone with a broader understanding can help me on this. It has been my understanding that any widely followed signal generating indicator would stop working fairly quickly since so many...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 28th, 2023, 01:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,386
Posted By thw333333
Chop is the reason every person who lives on your...

Chop is the reason every person who lives on your street is not a futures trader. It's also why the gurus of YouTube spend all day recording videos with their 13 screens in the background instead of...
Forum: Traders Hideout May 28th, 2023, 12:32 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 115,018
Posted By thw333333
I can count on something north of $400k from...

I can count on something north of $400k from futures trading and that does not include income from long-term positions in stocks or any other investments. Not sure if that is of any worth to your...
Forum: Traders Hideout May 28th, 2023, 11:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,677
Posted By thw333333
It seemed strange to me that you funded an acct...

It seemed strange to me that you funded an acct and moved from sim when, by your own admission, you were only slightly profitable. Too soon, if that were me. Most markets are cyclical, seen pretty...
Forum: Commodities May 28th, 2023, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,092
Posted By thw333333
Did CME Group announce the results of the...

Did CME Group announce the results of the competition? I can't find that.
Forum: Brokers August 17th, 2020, 10:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,518
Posted By thw333333
This is going to make everyone groan... I am...

This is going to make everyone groan...

I am a very active trader and one of the platforms I rely on is TOS. Why do I like it? Data and charts are free (no extra companies or account to manage)...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 5th, 2019, 04:11 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,869
Posted By thw333333
Some thoughts:

I make a living trading futures daily and have for a good many years. Before that I traded stocks and currencies. Here are some things I've learned about being consistently profitable as a full-time...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 27th, 2018, 06:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,964
Posted By thw333333
Striker is fine. I have no problem with them....

Striker is fine. I have no problem with them. They are just the introducing broker. Just get all your questions answered before...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 27th, 2018, 06:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,964
Posted By thw333333
Considered it? Yes. I am a full-time futures...

Considered it? Yes. I am a full-time futures trader. I am topped out on the number of contracts I can trade with my approach and have a ton of cash on the sidelines that's not doing much for me. I...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 27th, 2018, 06:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,964
Posted By thw333333
I believe the guys at Striker are people of...

I believe the guys at Striker are people of integrity. I almost chose one of the MJ systems and have always heard good things about MJ. Really, I was just playing around with a small account. Had it...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index December 27th, 2018, 03:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,696
Posted By thw333333
Never use the D-word (Day trading)

I have been a full-time day trader in index futures for years now (about 9 years daily). I refuse to tell anyone that I am a "day trader" because so many people think they know what that is and think...
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