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Forum: Platforms and Indicators September 14th, 2014, 09:34 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 16,440
Posted By twoshepards
Hulk, What kind of functionality are you...

Hulk,

What kind of functionality are you looking for? I've found X_TRADER to handle everything I've required very well. As noted earlier, andr I've heard this before, most field problems I heard...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 6th, 2014, 10:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,978
Posted By twoshepards
I agree with the 'work with ADL' thought. I...

I agree with the 'work with ADL' thought. I stood in the pits 20+ years ago and outside of the eye contact / noise factors, I have all the floor advantages imaginable built into adl and much, much...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index April 22nd, 2014, 08:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,353
Posted By twoshepards
It's real simple to tell X_TRADER at what price...

It's real simple to tell X_TRADER at what price to enter your order. You can use their relative setting and have your order go in at the LTP or have the order go in at the bid, the ask, or bid / ask...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 22nd, 2014, 08:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,198
Posted By twoshepards
Another thing to remember in SIM mode is your...

Another thing to remember in SIM mode is your admin has to enable you to have access to contracts you wish to use in SIM mode. I figured simply logging in in SIM mode would give me the same contacts...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 30th, 2012, 09:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,080
Posted By twoshepards
TT not only offers EPIQ in their DOM, but you can...

TT not only offers EPIQ in their DOM, but you can easily add to your algo using their algo design lab.

EPIQ in ADL...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators March 22nd, 2012, 09:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,319
Posted By twoshepards
The TT algo software is on the street now and...

The TT algo software is on the street now and it's killer. I can't believe how much easier this has made my life and added to my bottom line. I've had a head start as my group took part in the...
Forum: Currencies July 15th, 2011, 09:28 AM
Replies: 1,177
Views: 442,567
Posted By twoshepards
I've traded 6e (and dm privously) since it's...

I've traded 6e (and dm privously) since it's inception. there's no real seasonal bias but intr-day, the market has good ranges as it ratchets around.
Forum: Platforms and Indicators July 15th, 2011, 09:24 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 92,368
Posted By twoshepards
You can get tt fix demo through their demo...

You can get tt fix demo through their demo support website. I have used it but my partner does and has for years with no complaints.

Trading Technologies: Development Support...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 26th, 2010, 08:07 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,301
Posted By twoshepards
I've gone down this road a few times and sure, it...

I've gone down this road a few times and sure, it can work. I may have a few support / resitance levels that are very close to each so I'll open up my risk, but in general, if you're willing to...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators November 17th, 2010, 10:51 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 92,368
Posted By twoshepards
Jason, You asked about setting a decimal in...

Jason,

You asked about setting a decimal in the emini. I've talked to tt about this and they showed me how.

In MD Properties / MD Advanced check 'Enable User-Defined Price Column' and set...
Forum: Currencies November 8th, 2010, 04:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,563
Posted By twoshepards
6E / TOCOM Gold

Asian hours are a dead spot for 6E. I've been mucking around with spreading 6E vs. TOCOM gold lately. I've been losing at it but am going into that spread again tonight.
Forum: Traders Hideout October 19th, 2010, 12:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,482
Posted By twoshepards
You mentioned exposing the data to Excel, TT has...

You mentioned exposing the data to Excel, TT has that. I'm not much of a developer...but if you can use excel, you can use the tt rtd links with live data.

Trading Technologies International,...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index October 19th, 2010, 09:43 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 59,865
Posted By twoshepards
FDAX is highly tradable. I spread it vs. the CME...

FDAX is highly tradable. I spread it vs. the CME Emini contract as well as FESX and FTSE on Liffe.
Forum: Traders Hideout October 13th, 2010, 01:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,683
Posted By twoshepards
The funds are not 'shorting' the market. They're...

The funds are not 'shorting' the market. They're covering their exposure but selling calls versus the underlying long posions. As they can deliver the long vs. the short call, they're risking not...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 13th, 2010, 12:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,683
Posted By twoshepards
QE2 will be a big failure. Institutional...

QE2 will be a big failure. Institutional investors know that, mom and pop invstors don't. Mom and pop may even pick up their ira/401k/mutual fund investments while the portolio manager buys stocks...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators October 13th, 2010, 12:29 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 92,368
Posted By twoshepards
Wifey's on etrade: ...

Wifey's on etrade:

https://us.etrade.com/e/t/activetrading/futurestrading
Forum: Traders Hideout October 13th, 2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,683
Posted By twoshepards
The VIX chart is pretty damning for the market. ...

The VIX chart is pretty damning for the market. Vol is getting crushed. I don't think ESZ0 will clear 1200 and think we'll move back to 1040.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors October 13th, 2010, 10:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,258
Posted By twoshepards
She has some strong arguments. Price and volume...

She has some strong arguments. Price and volume dominate the market. Indicators are much more deceiving. Alot of traders use some form of intenal mind control...a means to conrol their emotions...
Forum: Commodities October 13th, 2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,157
Posted By twoshepards
The mini's tend to work. M6E has liquidity as an...

The mini's tend to work. M6E has liquidity as an arb/spread tool as well a means to nail down more precise hedging. If you're simply scalping, it's useless. Long term positon trading for small...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators October 13th, 2010, 09:58 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 92,368
Posted By twoshepards
I'll offer up my thoughts on TT: * Is the...

I'll offer up my thoughts on TT:

* Is the learning curve steep ?
>>>> Not terribly and certainly worth it. As you can see from the screenshots, there's alot of fucntionality
*...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 13th, 2010, 09:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,106
Posted By twoshepards
On the futures side, CME / Globex has BM&F...

On the futures side, CME / Globex has BM&F contracts. Not all providers will listen to this channel however and you'll need to speadk with the bigger FCM's to get access.
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