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Forum: Trading Journals November 1st, 2010, 04:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,653
Posted By Zoethecus
Tootsies 110110

3 Tootsies slept while 1 won 387.50 Euros.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 1st, 2010, 12:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,515
Posted By Zoethecus
I paid $25 for a one week trial to their ATS....

I paid $25 for a one week trial to their ATS. Peformance was fair but not good enough to justify the price. My rule of thumb is to not pay more than 10% a month of the generated profits after...
Forum: Feedback and Announcements November 1st, 2010, 08:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,572
Posted By Zoethecus
Had I said it, the lynch mob would be gathering...

Had I said it, the lynch mob would be gathering the horses. LOL.
Forum: Feedback and Announcements November 1st, 2010, 08:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,572
Posted By Zoethecus
One of the most honest things you've written. The...

One of the most honest things you've written. The implications, hopefully, will not go unnoticed by others.
Forum: NinjaTrader October 31st, 2010, 09:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,293
Posted By Zoethecus
If your strat uses lots of indicators, crossing...

If your strat uses lots of indicators, crossing and whatnot, then the BetterRenko is probably giving you a good picture of what to expect. MedianRenko simply doesn't work in strats, at least not...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 29th, 2010, 08:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,354
Posted By Zoethecus
Conversely, most traders who believe they have...

Conversely, most traders who believe they have an edge are fooled by randomness, to coin the title of an excellent book on the subject.

You see, the edge for a casino--a real one where the...
Forum: Trading Journals October 29th, 2010, 07:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,653
Posted By Zoethecus
Actually, it was running when I retired for the...

Actually, it was running when I retired for the night. Went to raid the fridge, saw the mishap and rebooted and crashed again shortly after the strategies were engaged. At that point, I said...
Forum: Trading Journals October 29th, 2010, 06:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,653
Posted By Zoethecus
NTb23-Puke

System crashed twice after hours with the new beta so no trades today. This thread won't post proforma after the fact results; only live.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors October 28th, 2010, 10:31 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 71,980
Posted By Zoethecus
a blur

Looking at these and other vendor charts, I can't stop thinking they are a blur and all look the same. Not an edge among them. Or, at least, not an edge the vendor has PROVEN. (God forbid you ask...
Forum: Trading Journals October 28th, 2010, 08:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,653
Posted By Zoethecus
A bad Tootsie

3 Tootsies slept while 1 lost 500 Euros.
Forum: Trading Journals October 28th, 2010, 09:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,653
Posted By Zoethecus
I'll try to post charts later from the live...

I'll try to post charts later from the live trades.
Forum: Trading Journals October 28th, 2010, 09:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,653
Posted By Zoethecus
A simple SR breakout method. Nothing esoteric.

A simple SR breakout method. Nothing esoteric.
Forum: Trading Journals October 28th, 2010, 08:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,653
Posted By Zoethecus
4 Little Tootsies

Here is yet another attempt to start a journal and stick with it for more than a handful of days. Big challenge for people with ADD. I'm mulling over whether to offer this on Collective2 to reduce...
Forum: Brokers October 27th, 2010, 09:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,506
Posted By Zoethecus
The sound of an undercapitalized account is...

The sound of an undercapitalized account is always the same, whether $500 or $5000.

KABOOM
Forum: Brokers October 27th, 2010, 09:23 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 32,415
Posted By Zoethecus
I have used both ZF and TT for a few years with...

I have used both ZF and TT for a few years with NT for live trading (which is all that counts--forget the bells and whistles.) TT is not only less expensive but more reliable. The typical futures.io...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 25th, 2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,660
Posted By Zoethecus
I prefer a lower win percentage and a huge profit...

I prefer a lower win percentage and a huge profit factor after slippage and commissions.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors October 25th, 2010, 09:32 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 42,202
Posted By Zoethecus
There are a few here at futures.io (formerly...

There are a few here at futures.io (formerly BMT), such as AAHurley and they are FREE.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors October 22nd, 2010, 05:29 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,119
Posted By Zoethecus
And a good prop firm isn't going to take any Tom,...

And a good prop firm isn't going to take any Tom, Dick, or Harry. They are extremely selective.
Forum: Traders Hideout October 22nd, 2010, 05:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,287
Posted By Zoethecus
They are still whores.

They are still whores.
Forum: NinjaTrader October 22nd, 2010, 05:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,658
Posted By Zoethecus
Bingo! This is a universal issue with all...

Bingo!

This is a universal issue with all retail platforms.
Forum: Traders Hideout October 22nd, 2010, 05:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,287
Posted By Zoethecus
I wonder if futures accounts mirror that. ...

I wonder if futures accounts mirror that.

Very interesting and good propaganda to lure more lambs to slaughter.
Forum: NinjaTrader October 22nd, 2010, 05:02 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 48,767
Posted By Zoethecus
Doesn't sound like you're having separation...

Doesn't sound like you're having separation anxiety.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors October 22nd, 2010, 05:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,119
Posted By Zoethecus
prop for futures?

I never understood why anyone would join a prop firm for futures unless they didn't have to put up any capital to trade. Paying for prop firm education doesn't make sense to me either, since the...
Forum: NinjaTrader October 21st, 2010, 11:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,658
Posted By Zoethecus
The only bars that backtest with integrity to...

The only bars that backtest with integrity to live trading are time based using market orders. COBC=false is a total waste of time, too. This is a fact of life with NT. And, I don't know why you are...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors October 21st, 2010, 09:22 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,833
Posted By Zoethecus
Yes.

Yes.
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