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Traders Hideout
April 25th, 2023, 06:50 AM
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Anyone using Starlink for Scalp Trading?
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kiwi
Given those ping times, Starlink hasn't got a...
Given those ping times, Starlink hasn't got a downside. Make the change and enjoy faster response time as well as faster downloads !
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Traders Hideout
April 23rd, 2023, 06:06 AM
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Anyone using Starlink for Scalp Trading?
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kiwi
What's your current ping time to your brokers...
What's your current ping time to your brokers server?
Does order placement follow seeing some things on your charts?
Ask your neighbour to also ping your brokers server.
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Traders Hideout
April 22nd, 2023, 08:07 PM
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Anyone using Starlink for Scalp Trading?
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kiwi
@redbarn, It sounds like your latency is no...
@redbarn,
It sounds like your latency is no better than starlink's, maybe worse. So, all good. Idle latency is just the round trip delay if you're doing nothing - which trading will normally be...
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Emini and Emicro Index
April 22nd, 2023, 07:35 PM
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Technical Indicators: To Use or Not to Use
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Posted By
kiwi
I tend to the no indicators school but recommend...
I tend to the no indicators school but recommend a different strategy. Find out what works for you.
I suggest removing them one at a time to see what impact it has. Try the middle ma first. ...
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Psychology and Money Management
April 21st, 2023, 11:52 PM
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Not enough opportunities
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kiwi
+1 for Batman's comment. HSI (and its mini) are...
+1 for Batman's comment. HSI (and its mini) are wonderful movers. HHI and the techs index if you want something more staid during the same period.
Dax is an interestingly volatile choice. ...
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Psychology and Money Management
April 17th, 2023, 09:06 AM
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Not enough opportunities
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1,133
Posted By
kiwi
Change markets. You can trade eurusd,...
Change markets.
You can trade eurusd, audusd, usdjpy and crosses during the usually non-trendy Asian session.
Or HSI, KOSPI, N225, and futures on SGX. Or even ASX futures.
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ThinkOrSwim
July 17th, 2022, 09:15 PM
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Indicator that appear only on intraday timeframes
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Posted By
kiwi
If you can read the seconds or minutes per bar,...
If you can read the seconds or minutes per bar, don't plot the indicator when its >= 1 day.
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Sierra Chart
April 14th, 2022, 05:54 AM
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Sierra Chart Price Increase
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Posted By
kiwi
So, I got some advice from the MotiveWave team...
So, I got some advice from the MotiveWave team (thanks guys) and I've learned enough Java to program my own paintbars, range functions and underlays. On Linux its ram use reflects the Java base but...
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Sierra Chart
March 17th, 2022, 05:29 PM
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Sierra Chart Price Increase
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18,157
Posted By
kiwi
My issue issue isn't $10. It's 1) this was...
My issue issue isn't $10. It's
1) this was hidden in a thread headed "Reducing Overall Costs"
2) my post requesting clarification has since been removed (after a SC reply and then an edit of...
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Sierra Chart
March 17th, 2022, 12:06 AM
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Sierra Chart Price Increase
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kiwi
I've been a long term defender of Sierra Chart. ...
I've been a long term defender of Sierra Chart.
But I thought increasing the costs of IB / AMP users on SP3 by 38% seemed a little surprising so I did ask if it was true.
FWIW, here was the...
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Sierra Chart
March 16th, 2022, 11:38 PM
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Sierra Chart Price Increase
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18,157
Posted By
kiwi
Sierra Chart Price Increase
If you're a Sierra user, perhaps using IB or AMP like me, then you might be up for a 38% price rise next month (I just use package 3 as I'm a simple PA trader).
...
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Sierra Chart
March 16th, 2022, 11:38 PM
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If you don't use Teton, how do you feel about 38% price rise?
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kiwi
If you don't use Teton, how do you feel about 38% price rise?
If you're a Sierra user, perhaps using IB or AMP like me, then you might be up for a 38% price rise next month (I just use package 3 as I'm a simple PA trader).
...
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Psychology and Money Management
February 20th, 2022, 12:04 AM
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The Disciplined Trader and Trading In The Zone
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Posted By
kiwi
I've read them both, which is a little bit of a...
I've read them both, which is a little bit of a struggle because Mark wasn't a great writer. I think that you can skip DT and just go with TITZ. Also watch the videos.
Mark isn't a psychologist...
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Platforms and Indicators
October 26th, 2021, 05:07 PM
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Beginner needs advice on platform for automation
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10,422
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kiwi
Good question Kevin. I have 4 pages that...
Good question Kevin.
I have 4 pages that define what I should do as the market develops. I follow them with only a tiny amount of discretion (a variable for daily character). From time to time I...
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Platforms and Indicators
October 26th, 2021, 07:39 AM
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Beginner needs advice on platform for automation
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10,422
Posted By
kiwi
I used to use Tradestation 2000 for system...
I used to use Tradestation 2000 for system trading and enjoyed easy language so I expect the current version is OK if their brokerage model doesn't get in your way.
Personally I'm about to get...
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Traders Hideout
May 14th, 2021, 08:33 PM
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Noise: A source of your errors?
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3,801
Posted By
kiwi
Lots of us have enjoyed Daniel Kahneman's work...
Lots of us have enjoyed Daniel Kahneman's work with "Thinking, Fast and Slow" being very popular. It certainly affected my thinking about the processes I should use in trading.
There's a new one,...
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Platforms and Indicators
May 5th, 2021, 05:30 PM
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Most important features in a trading platform?
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9,424
Posted By
kiwi
Bubba, as long as a charting package gives you...
Bubba, as long as a charting package gives you good scripting then you can do a 5 ( 6, 7, 8 or whatever :-) ) initial balance indicator. Sierra has all the tools but if you don't want to pay for the...
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Psychology and Money Management
April 30th, 2021, 05:42 PM
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Poll:
Given a bets/gamble with an associate probability, which would you choose?
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2,216
Posted By
kiwi
I have enjoyed his books but they don't affect my...
I have enjoyed his books but they don't affect my trading. I would recommend Fooled by Randomness, then The Black Swan. Whereas he spends a lot of energy on the unusual events, which are well...
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Psychology and Money Management
April 30th, 2021, 07:05 AM
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Poll:
Given a bets/gamble with an associate probability, which would you choose?
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2,216
Posted By
kiwi
I'm looking forward to Kahneman's new book, due...
I'm looking forward to Kahneman's new book, due mid May, Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment...
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Treasury Notes and Bonds
April 28th, 2021, 08:17 PM
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Can I trade ZN Future with zero spread?
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6,385
Posted By
kiwi
I'm guessing you are from that tiny part of...
I'm guessing you are from that tiny part of America where people call themselves Americans Kevin.
Elsewhere, the various bonds, notes, indexes etc are available from spread betting brokers. Most...
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Platforms and Indicators
April 28th, 2021, 08:07 PM
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27
Most important features in a trading platform?
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9,424
Posted By
kiwi
Performance & reliability - no brainer Value -...
Performance & reliability - no brainer
Value - why throw money away?
Scripting - I want some power here; needs to let you change charts to show whatever's part of your bet evaluation
And must...
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Sierra Chart
April 28th, 2021, 07:42 PM
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Better Anchored VWAP
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4,723
Posted By
kiwi
Its nice that Vivek would let you share his...
Its nice that Vivek would let you share his indicator code.
Forum:
Treasury Notes and Bonds
April 28th, 2021, 07:22 PM
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13
Can I trade ZN Future with zero spread?
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6,385
Posted By
kiwi
I'd suggest that your question form is fine. ...
I'd suggest that your question form is fine.
But your question betrays a misunderstanding. Any broker must somehow make a little money. Most do it with a commission to cover data, exchange fees,...
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Traders Hideout
April 28th, 2021, 07:14 PM
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3
MarketLife site
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2,212
Posted By
kiwi
+1 recommending this course for beginners and for...
+1 recommending this course for beginners and for anyone struggling.
The strategies are sound (no special tools needed!) and there is free support with a forum and a discord channel.
There...
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Off-Topic
December 9th, 2020, 09:14 PM
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Sierrachart Support Posting Conspiracy Theories On Official Forum
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21,670
Posted By
kiwi
https://i.imgur.com/k6pIdah.png As the US...
https://i.imgur.com/k6pIdah.png
As the US hit its 2nd day with more covid deaths then ever before I recalled this post. Believing and spreading conspiracy theories and social media factoids isn't...
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