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Platforms and Indicators
May 2nd, 2021, 12:40 PM
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Are candlesticks patterns statistically significant?
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Opstar
Each candle stick is a parcel of information....
Each candle stick is a parcel of information. It's really an attempt to give you a rough outline of what happened within that time frame made from thousands or millions of data points(tick).
If...
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ThinkOrSwim
April 27th, 2020, 05:01 PM
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Compare symbols without overlapping?
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Opstar
Is there a way to make this match the right axis...
Is there a way to make this match the right axis scale by price instead of havings it's own scale differing from the original chart? Also how would one add a color dragdown menu?
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Psychology and Money Management
August 5th, 2019, 04:39 AM
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Millionaire in 10 weeks & Conversation with broker
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70,349
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Opstar
Seems like the indicator uses per point values or...
Seems like the indicator uses per point values or integer value vs per tick size.
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Emini and Emicro Index
April 21st, 2019, 03:28 AM
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Trading the new CME E-Micro's (E micro) MES, MNQ, MYM, M2K and other micros
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170,264
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Opstar
Institutions are going to keep the spread tight...
Institutions are going to keep the spread tight for this new instrument because unlike the other micro contracts, emini has tremendous volume already and the micro has the same tick increments.
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Brokers
January 29th, 2019, 05:22 PM
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AMP Futures / AMP Global Review
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345,863
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Opstar
Thanks, but I'm I would rather not bother. If I...
Thanks, but I'm I would rather not bother. If I have issues getting a hold of them before making an account, I can't imagine what kind of nightmare might be awaiting when I have issues with a live...
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Brokers
January 29th, 2019, 09:15 AM
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AMP Futures / AMP Global Review
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345,863
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Opstar
Amp ignores inquiries
I've been asking to open an IRA account with AMP and on chat they just said I'll get you connected to the help desk. Afterwards they just sent me this automation response saying their reps are busy....
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Traders Hideout
January 8th, 2018, 12:51 PM
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Is it Worth It!!!
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34,711
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Opstar
Wasn't sure if I should post this or not but I'm...
Wasn't sure if I should post this or not but I'm going to anyway.
First, I'm going to go against some of the crowd about psychology being the most important and hard to master. It could be for...
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Traders Hideout
December 28th, 2017, 09:46 PM
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Making a 100 a day
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Opstar
I think most would assume live means with real...
I think most would assume live means with real money not the data feed. Since you have mentioned the account wasn't funded, it's presumed to be a sim account or even paper traded by hand written...
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Traders Hideout
December 27th, 2017, 02:09 AM
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Making a 100 a day
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Posted By
Opstar
As you stated, for day trading stocks, you need...
As you stated, for day trading stocks, you need minimum 25k because of pattern day trading rules. With futures, nothing is really stopping you from scalping with $1,000 if you have the discipline to...
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ThinkOrSwim
September 13th, 2017, 10:20 AM
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3
FuturesTrader71's Volume Profile Indicators for TOS
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4,967
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Opstar
Not sure exactly what it is you are looking for...
Not sure exactly what it is you are looking for try the below code. You should know that ToS volume data won't be accurate to the tick. It does get the job done but ToS uses batch data rather than...
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NinjaTrader
September 1st, 2017, 10:46 AM
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16
Open Range Breakout
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12,967
Posted By
Opstar
I went back and read the post from the ACD thread...
I went back and read the post from the ACD thread and I think I just misunderstood your post. :pcguru:
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NinjaTrader
August 31st, 2017, 10:55 PM
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Open Range Breakout
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12,967
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Opstar
Hi Fattails, Thank you for the advice. While...
Hi Fattails,
Thank you for the advice. While I'm aware of your stance on using the two together (i.e. OR+%ADR) from I believe the ACD thread awhile back, I do find some value in applying them...
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NinjaTrader
August 24th, 2017, 11:09 AM
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Open Range Breakout
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12,967
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Opstar
Is it possible to make an indicator that can...
Is it possible to make an indicator that can calculate levels similar to ib range bands but the A levels based on percentage of ADR? i.e. opening range high + % of adr for a-up, and opening range low...
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Traders Hideout
July 21st, 2017, 01:30 AM
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Instant fills on SL but relatively longer wait for limit orders?
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3,171
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Opstar
Stop-limit order does minimize slippage, albeit...
Stop-limit order does minimize slippage, albeit at the cost of risking not getting filled and price keep moving past you.
The coding i mentioned or rather algorithms being employed are in use...
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Traders Hideout
July 20th, 2017, 10:30 PM
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Instant fills on SL but relatively longer wait for limit orders?
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3,171
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Opstar
I don't think you can have a que of stop orders...
I don't think you can have a que of stop orders in line like the limit orders because 1) you can't really see other people's stop-orders (unless you are the broker who is providing a server to the...
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Traders Hideout
July 20th, 2017, 09:46 PM
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7
Instant fills on SL but relatively longer wait for limit orders?
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3,171
Posted By
Opstar
Most stop orders are market orders that gets...
Most stop orders are market orders that gets filled the moment market touches that price even once.
Not sure about the limit order issue, I think it could just be that you are in the middle of...
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Options
April 30th, 2017, 07:30 PM
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7,370
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Selling Options on Futures?
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1,988,723
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Opstar
Hello, I Think the point is, we don't want...
Hello,
I Think the point is, we don't want to be assigned a particular stock or be exposed to margin call at the worst case scenario. Being assigned a stock and having to fork out more cash...
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Options
April 29th, 2017, 12:53 AM
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7,370
Sticky:
Selling Options on Futures?
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1,988,723
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Opstar
Hi folks, Just wanted to ask if anybody has...
Hi folks,
Just wanted to ask if anybody has data to backtest in 2008 environment. I would like to see if ron's strategy can survive such mess. Not saying its going to be doomsday all of the sudden...
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NinjaTrader
April 17th, 2017, 08:05 AM
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9
1440m charts always have incomplete candles
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1,326
Posted By
Opstar
So you are having to reload every time upon...
So you are having to reload every time upon opening? I'm guessing you've already tried deleting the database and reloading it? If so I'm out of options here :/
Anyway, maybe try making it 6pm to...
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NinjaTrader
April 14th, 2017, 02:40 PM
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9
1440m charts always have incomplete candles
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1,326
Posted By
Opstar
Try this in the trading session goto the 24x5...
Try this in the trading session goto the 24x5 template and add the below time to include sunday evening open then use that session settings for your chart. This should get rid of any gaps aside from...
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Trading Reviews and Vendors
April 14th, 2017, 01:14 PM
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88
www.isystems.com
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36,836
Posted By
Opstar
Hello, I too have had a go with the isystems...
Hello,
I too have had a go with the isystems for the past few months. Still no holy grail, but some of the systems did managae to make some money while others either lost or breakeven so far....
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NinjaTrader
April 14th, 2017, 12:55 PM
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9
1440m charts always have incomplete candles
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1,326
Posted By
Opstar
Hello, Might be able to help if you post the...
Hello,
Might be able to help if you post the picture of the chart and perhaps the session template settings.
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ThinkOrSwim
April 14th, 2017, 12:37 PM
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4
TOS - paid ICE data feed
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7,866
Posted By
Opstar
Hi, This applies to ICE products only as...
Hi,
This applies to ICE products only as mentioned. It's likely due to the fact that ICE increased the data fee to the said amount sometime last year and TDA was not able to strike a deal with...
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Trading Reviews and Vendors
March 17th, 2017, 01:27 PM
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1,296
Topstep's Nick Dolby (Social Media and Community Coordinator) - Ask me Anything (AMA)
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499,929
Posted By
Opstar
Hi im not Michael but from experience, Below...
Hi im not Michael but from experience,
Below is what I understand from what I have been able to piece together. Is this correct?
You lose your funded account if:
You exceed the max drawdown...
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Traders Hideout
March 6th, 2017, 05:38 AM
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3
Libratus (Artificial Intelligence) Poker... Trading Next?
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2,928
Posted By
Opstar
Hey, I used to think and worry about these...
Hey,
I used to think and worry about these issues as well.
In my opinion, these examples only relate to AI vs humans. The market isn't a 1 vs 1 game and it is very unlikely for only one AI to...
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