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Forum: NinjaTrader April 30th, 2023, 12:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 767
Posted By steven2
Thanks a lot, Rocco. Looks like Ninja does not...

Thanks a lot, Rocco. Looks like Ninja does not want us to purchase licenses and instead to use their brokerage; they have made it so complex. Also the price went way up. There are instructions...
Forum: NinjaTrader April 26th, 2023, 04:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 767
Posted By steven2
Possible to buy Ninja?

I went over to Ninja to see if I can buy the platform. They have revamped their site, and after spending 20 minutes and asking for help from support, I still cannot figure out how to buy the...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 21st, 2020, 12:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,663
Posted By steven2
Thanks Shodson. With IB, I click buy and it...

Thanks Shodson. With IB, I click buy and it springs a bracket order which I can quickly adjust, for any arbitrary instrument.

In Ninja, it seems like I have to go through multiple screens in ATM...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 17th, 2020, 02:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,663
Posted By steven2
IB Front End?

Hello all, when day-trading with IB/TWS, I sorely miss the multi-stage profit targets and ability to bring stop to break even.

I looked at Ninja's ATM and it does do all that, but I don't like...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs May 27th, 2020, 11:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,643
Posted By steven2
Best Source of Pre-Market Data

Hi, I recenter started using pre-market data on stocks/ETF's. Interactive Brokers (IB) which I use, does not seem to have all the transactions. TC2000 does have more transactions from pre-market. I...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 27th, 2019, 02:34 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,036
Posted By steven2
Hi Flyer, good points. If one trades stocks on...

Hi Flyer, good points. If one trades stocks on daily chart (not day trading) then one can easily diversify across different sectors (or even add gold, oil, bonds, or derivatives). That way, no one...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 27th, 2019, 11:21 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,036
Posted By steven2
I was very profitable for over six months beating...

I was very profitable for over six months beating SPY (my target indicator), mostly swing and some day trading stocks.

Until I saw the nice profit in my account and greed took over. So I lost 12%...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 26th, 2019, 10:15 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,036
Posted By steven2
1. Risk management is CRUCIAL - I would limit my...

1. Risk management is CRUCIAL - I would limit my risk to more than 2-3% of the account per trade.

2. Can trade the new Micros to achieve #1 above. Again - risk management...

3. You could...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index January 19th, 2019, 01:44 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 61,109
Posted By steven2
I have also tried to trade H2's and L2's (Al B),...

I have also tried to trade H2's and L2's (Al B), and seeing trades not set up properly, to get into obvious bad trades. I think there are two solutions to this, while sticking to rules:

1. Look...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index January 18th, 2019, 04:05 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 61,109
Posted By steven2
Wondering why you are you going for home run,...

Wondering why you are you going for home run, specially only after 1 year?

IMO this is a marathon not a sprint. I personally go for smaller profits every day, and never aim for a home run, as...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index January 18th, 2019, 02:56 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 61,109
Posted By steven2
"as a result, in strong trends I often miss out...

"as a result, in strong trends I often miss out the the entire movement because there are no retraces for me to enter on"

Say you get a strong bull bar and then a decent follow-thru bar. Assuming...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index January 18th, 2019, 01:47 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 61,109
Posted By steven2
As far as mentors, I am all for Al Brooks. I...

As far as mentors, I am all for Al Brooks. I subscribe to his trading room and am 100% happy. I use the archived videos that he provides to practice some more. You seem to trade Al B's style, so...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index January 18th, 2019, 01:23 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 61,109
Posted By steven2
I suggest you persevere :) Your trading can...

I suggest you persevere :)

Your trading can be refined. I think you are on the right path and with some stringent rules, you will be profitable.

1. Wait for bars to close- I see you buying...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 27th, 2018, 10:07 PM
Replies: 2,093
Views: 990,722
Posted By steven2
Cory, I can only do a single Thanks!! I like to...

Cory, I can only do a single Thanks!! I like to do some more.

You fixed it, you fixed it. Thank you:beer::beer:
Forum: NinjaTrader June 27th, 2018, 09:15 PM
Replies: 2,093
Views: 990,722
Posted By steven2
For various reasons, I am sticking with NT7. ...

For various reasons, I am sticking with NT7. Using PAT, maybe 20% of the symbols show squishy on a chart and I have to expand the chart to see them. I am not running any other indicators on those...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 26th, 2018, 02:27 AM
Replies: 2,093
Views: 990,722
Posted By steven2
Hi everyone, Where would I find the Market...

Hi everyone,

Where would I find the Market Analyzer template for NT8 PAS, please.

Thanks in advance.:pcguru:
Forum: NinjaTrader June 13th, 2018, 03:48 PM
Replies: 2,093
Views: 990,722
Posted By steven2
Hi Cory, thanks. I am confused. I am trying to...

Hi Cory, thanks. I am confused. I am trying to write an indicator to in turn call PriceActionSwing (the latest version of PAS for NT7). I don't want to use an old very of PAS. Or maybe I don't...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 13th, 2018, 02:50 PM
Replies: 2,093
Views: 990,722
Posted By steven2
Bump. Could someone help me please. I am kind of...

Bump. Could someone help me please. I am kind of stuck:stickyman:
Forum: NinjaTrader June 12th, 2018, 06:45 PM
Replies: 2,093
Views: 990,722
Posted By steven2
Trying to develop an indicator that calls...

Trying to develop an indicator that calls PriceActionSwing (NT7). I am running into all kinds of problem as the code has changed over time, and I no longer can figure out what works. Could someone...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 12th, 2016, 12:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,970
Posted By steven2
New Low of the Day?

Hi, I am looking for an online scanner that can give me the new low of the day bar.

Of course one can use Ninjatrader, etc. but then we are talking about big costs if scanning large set of...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 4th, 2016, 12:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,377
Posted By steven2
Hi NJAMC, yes, one could use the optimization...

Hi NJAMC, yes, one could use the optimization feature. Which I do.

When you do that you come up with this huge matrix (depending on your variables), and then I think if you optimize that, it...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 23rd, 2016, 04:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,377
Posted By steven2
Creating a ranking system in automated trading

Hi, developing an automated trading system in NT.

I have tested multiple variables independently. Now I am looking to create a ranking system, where each variable is assigned a ranking depending...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 7th, 2016, 02:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,591
Posted By steven2
Thanks, Anagami. Al Brooks uses 20ema and market...

Thanks, Anagami. Al Brooks uses 20ema and market being on one side of it on an intraday basis, to detect the main trend (or lack of).
Forum: NinjaTrader January 6th, 2016, 07:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,591
Posted By steven2
Detecting trend vs. trading range

I need some help determining if we are in a trend or in a trading range.

I could look at ADX to see if it is below 25 for trading range? Any better ideas?

Thanks!
Forum: MultiCharts December 28th, 2015, 11:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,317
Posted By steven2
Yes, once could do it in portfolio manager, but...

Yes, once could do it in portfolio manager, but that would be for recent data.

I loaded 13 gig of 1 minute historical data into Ninja via ASCII files. I had to write a small program to convert...
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