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Forum: NinjaTrader July 15th, 2023, 04:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,586
Posted By billr
Hi Greg, Sorry I didn’t see your post until...

Hi Greg,
Sorry I didn’t see your post until now. I’m still around but don’t check the site that often. As the previous post mentioned, my post regarding Timed Renko was quite a while back, but I...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 23rd, 2019, 04:16 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 15,800
Posted By billr
Hello Sadago, I'm a little late, but my two...

Hello Sadago,

I'm a little late, but my two cents is you really can't know whether its a pullback or reversal. So I would suggest taking that into account and trading accordingly:
1. determine...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors July 30th, 2019, 12:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,937
Posted By billr
Ditto on checking out FT71s Convergent Trading.

Ditto on checking out FT71s Convergent Trading.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 10th, 2015, 08:13 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 53,269
Posted By billr
As I have stated, I have no affiliation with...

As I have stated, I have no affiliation with GTR/Simon other than being a member. At the beginning of this thread, some wanted opinions from members. Thats all I was offering. Good luck.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 7th, 2015, 01:59 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 53,269
Posted By billr
FxFutures1976: Tone is difficult to express in...

FxFutures1976:
Tone is difficult to express in print, but I wasn't intending to be patronizing. But your tone of accusations and insult is quite clear. I assume it is because you are frustrated or...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 6th, 2015, 05:59 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 53,269
Posted By billr
Sharmas, after re-reading your post I'll try to...

Sharmas, after re-reading your post I'll try to make my point more concisely:

To claims that no one should join rooms because they only can teach but not actually trade: Nonsense. This is...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 6th, 2015, 05:11 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 53,269
Posted By billr
Hello Sharmas, I think the suggestion that my...

Hello Sharmas,
I think the suggestion that my trading performance is confirmation of the GTR misses my point.
I'm simply offering my assessment and experiences of the GTR for those that are...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 6th, 2015, 03:04 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 53,269
Posted By billr
No, I'm not joking. Nor on the payroll. I would...

No, I'm not joking. Nor on the payroll. I would be happy to discuss.

Upon reviewing your and others comments, it seems to me you are judging the room negatively because it is not the holy grail....
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 30th, 2015, 03:26 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 53,269
Posted By billr
GTR member

I happened to just see this thread, so my response is a little late. I have been a member of the GTR for several years. I have also been an elite member of Big Mikes for longer than that. If you...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors April 12th, 2012, 06:23 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 30,006
Posted By billr
I couldn't quite tell if you are still discussing...

I couldn't quite tell if you are still discussing futuresfx on this thread or not. But if so, nqcruiser is right. Futuresfx (Simon's) room is the real thing. He trades live every day in front of...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 8th, 2012, 04:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,984
Posted By billr
Hi Seawinde, By "put yourself in the game",...

Hi Seawinde,

By "put yourself in the game", I meant it is always good to be working and getting to know people in the industry in which you aspire to be a success. If you are taking jobs and...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 5th, 2012, 03:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,984
Posted By billr
Sounds like you are young and early in your...

Sounds like you are young and early in your professional life. now is the time to take some risk and be true to yourself, don't let short term income opportunities distract you from your course. I...
Forum: NinjaTrader April 4th, 2012, 04:13 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 124,516
Posted By billr
You're certainly right about that. The flip side...

You're certainly right about that. The flip side to the gap up you describe with no volume would be during a fast move with volume. In this case, the renko would segment the move independent of time...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 28th, 2012, 03:48 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 124,516
Posted By billr
There are several NT issues working against...

There are several NT issues working against backtesting Renko with NT. Unfortunately, using the open of the bar does not solve the problem. This is because the unique nature of renko: the open and...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 22nd, 2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 124,516
Posted By billr
I just noticed a post by NJAMC and had not...

I just noticed a post by NJAMC and had not considered a special calculation for some of the third party renko calculations. I would be surprised that any of the more popular renko types would have a...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 22nd, 2012, 04:20 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 124,516
Posted By billr
There is no reason for Renko to work better or...

There is no reason for Renko to work better or worse with odd or even numbers. There is nothing special about renko other than the fact that it is completley independent of time. Just like Range...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 16th, 2012, 04:34 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 124,516
Posted By billr
I share your enthusiasm for Renko charts, but had...

I share your enthusiasm for Renko charts, but had to say goodbye to them after constantly finding new ways they could 'trick' NT (and other platforms). Here are the issues that eventually led me to...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 26th, 2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 124,516
Posted By billr
I too prefer the traditional look, however, the...

I too prefer the traditional look, however, the most important thing is to make sure you use settings that allow NT to recognize those "true open" values (again, in backtesting).
Forum: MultiCharts December 30th, 2011, 06:13 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 54,898
Posted By billr
I would agree with Jonson. However, I am not...

I would agree with Jonson. However, I am not that familiar with MC and would assume they also have the capability to do what you are looking for. I can say that NT will do what you are trying to...
Forum: MultiCharts December 30th, 2011, 05:40 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 54,898
Posted By billr
I have not heard of this problem with MC before. ...

I have not heard of this problem with MC before. I currently use NT and was thinking about trying MC. It would be interesting to hear from Big Mike on this issue since he likes MC.
Forum: MultiCharts November 25th, 2011, 04:50 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 54,898
Posted By billr
Could you elaborate on the better options? ...

Could you elaborate on the better options? Backtesting is not my primary interest, but finding a good platform for that would be good.

To re-state my point. I would like to know why backtesting...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 25th, 2011, 03:57 PM
Replies: 1,036
Views: 388,511
Posted By billr
RE:NinjaTraders response, From my...

RE:NinjaTraders response,

From my understanding of the 'real-time' trade performance, it's the virtual trades that I wanted to omit. I may have mistakenly called them theoretical. And I would...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 23rd, 2011, 10:09 PM
Replies: 1,036
Views: 388,511
Posted By billr
1. Please make the strategy performance tools...

1. Please make the strategy performance tools such as Summary, Trades, Equity curve, etc. able to track live trades only. Currently, if you open a chart with historic data and start a strategy, it...
Forum: MultiCharts November 23rd, 2011, 09:30 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 54,898
Posted By billr
I am in the process of deciding whether or not to...

I am in the process of deciding whether or not to switch to MC. I am close to doing so, but reading some of the posts in this and related threads raise some questions.

1. I assume the facebook...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management September 27th, 2011, 11:11 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 31,585
Posted By billr
Hi aediaz1, I have also done extensive testing...

Hi aediaz1,
I have also done extensive testing on BE stops and have found results similar to what you describe. I was surprised that the threshold for moving the stop to BE was so high. It isn't...
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