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Forum: NinjaTrader February 19th, 2011, 12:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,867
Posted By Turning Point
+1

+1
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 19th, 2011, 12:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,972
Posted By Turning Point
My .02 on the runner question - I've never found...

My .02 on the runner question - I've never found it useful to go to BE on a runner. When a trade becomes a runner for me the MM kicks in. Based on conditions, as price pushes higher the Stop will...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 18th, 2011, 12:19 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 48,597
Posted By Turning Point
I think it's pretty smooth....very quick....the...

I think it's pretty smooth....very quick....the only 'freeze' issue i've seen is when you load a different instrument and the range of indicators is out of wack...if you pan too far it has an issue...
Forum: Tech Support February 18th, 2011, 08:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,616
Posted By Turning Point
I have 2 computers. My main workstation is an...

I have 2 computers. My main workstation is an i7. I have Windows 7 on it but use a VM with XP for another instance of NT. I've moved mostly to NT7...so I'm mostly in W7 now. I do not access the...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 17th, 2011, 10:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,972
Posted By Turning Point
HG, What type of trade are you taking with...

HG,

What type of trade are you taking with the BE?

Context within your signals is very important. Classifying the strength of a trend/context of market moves is the best way to decide if BE...
Forum: Off-Topic February 16th, 2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,801
Posted By Turning Point
p90x...golf...guitar.....baby girl due in 3...

p90x...golf...guitar.....baby girl due in 3 months so i'm pretty sure my hobbies will change drastically soon ;-)
Forum: Tech Support February 13th, 2011, 07:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,317
Posted By Turning Point
+1 on this. I bought at i7 930 on the cheap. ...

+1 on this. I bought at i7 930 on the cheap. I've converted most of my stuff to NT 7. From what I see, NT7 won't use the hyperthreaded cores but hits the 4 main cores consistently in...
Forum: Jokes February 13th, 2011, 08:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,869
Posted By Turning Point
There used to be a street named after Chuck...

There used to be a street named after Chuck Norris. They changed the name because nobody crosses Chuck Norris and lives.

Chuck Norris died 20 years ago, Death just hasn't built up enough courage...
Forum: Off-Topic January 17th, 2011, 08:26 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 50,303
Posted By Turning Point
I eat multiple small meals a day (some meals are...

I eat multiple small meals a day (some meals are really 'snacks' but i consider every time I eat a meal)...The keys that I have found helpful for myself are drinking a lot of water ((8+ 8oz a day or...
Forum: ThinkOrSwim January 5th, 2011, 09:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 30,776
Posted By Turning Point
There are a lot of positives....some negatives. ...

There are a lot of positives....some negatives.

The charting is nice...i like how you can customize your layout with one click....loads are fast....customizing ticks/no ranges/no renko/etc is...
Forum: NinjaTrader December 31st, 2010, 11:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,515
Posted By Turning Point
Add(new Plot(Color.Magenta, "PLOTNAME")); ...

Add(new Plot(Color.Magenta, "PLOTNAME"));
Plots[1].PlotStyle = PlotStyle.Line;
Plots[1].Pen.DashStyle = DashStyle.Dash;
Plots[1].Pen.Width = 1.0f;


as an example...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 31st, 2010, 09:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,673
Posted By Turning Point
I think there are some advantages to Renko ( I...

I think there are some advantages to Renko ( I use Median or Better...not NT). It's ability to compress volatility into a definable unit (ie time is no longer the variable) is pretty powerful when...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 31st, 2010, 09:41 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 17,551
Posted By Turning Point
These results are accomplished trading 2...

These results are accomplished trading 2 contracts with a fixed profit target, before commissions.


Fixed PT....I wonder what the stops look like ...:stickyman:
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 31st, 2010, 09:33 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 117,540
Posted By Turning Point
+1.

+1.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 31st, 2010, 09:30 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 117,540
Posted By Turning Point
I dont' believe asking for proof should be the...

I dont' believe asking for proof should be the question. IMHO, if someone wants to share with you because you are eager to learn and work your tail off, it's because they want to help you succeed....
Forum: NinjaTrader February 20th, 2010, 08:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,713
Posted By Turning Point
I appreciate the help, thanks!

I appreciate the help, thanks!
Forum: NinjaTrader February 20th, 2010, 07:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,713
Posted By Turning Point
Market Recorder....

A quick question...

For whatever reason, my NT (6.5) has not been collecting and recording ticks live. I had the 6E up all week for example, including level 2. I never messed with it/closed it. ...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 8th, 2009, 12:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,079
Posted By Turning Point
The should get the roast master himself Jeff Ross...

The should get the roast master himself Jeff Ross to serve up a few statements. :-)
Forum: Traders Hideout December 6th, 2009, 04:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,963
Posted By Turning Point
I was looking at futures brokers (moving away...

I was looking at futures brokers (moving away from forex) and Mirus is $2500 min account, $500/car margin. Maybe that was "best case" as I haven't personally inquired.
Forum: NinjaTrader December 1st, 2009, 08:08 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 75,254
Posted By Turning Point
Sorry if this has been asked before - please...

Sorry if this has been asked before - please direct me to the proper location if it has.

I've been messing with the Market Replay system. There is one thing with it that is really bugging me...
Forum: Brokers November 28th, 2009, 09:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,554
Posted By Turning Point
+1. MB is a good choice. IB is good as...

+1.

MB is a good choice. IB is good as well. I don't have any experience with non ECN's, but have heard horror stories from some who do. It's not smart to be with a non ECN. I think that is...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 25th, 2009, 09:11 AM
Replies: 2,476
Views: 1,268,668
Posted By Turning Point
I've been using Renko bars in this same way (i.e....

I've been using Renko bars in this same way (i.e. defining my risk easier). I often use stop/limit orders on that opening bar knowing it's 1 tick more. It' provides a lot of clarity I think.
Forum: Traders Hideout November 23rd, 2009, 07:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,775
Posted By Turning Point
I guess it depends on the degree of "automation"....

I guess it depends on the degree of "automation". I think a lot of funds/institutions use algo's for order handling/accumulation strategies. I think there a lot of equities have that as a...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 6th, 2009, 11:10 AM
Replies: 2,476
Views: 1,268,668
Posted By Turning Point
I've been using MTF Renko testing them out. 2/6...

I've been using MTF Renko testing them out. 2/6 tick on the ES has given me quite a bit of success this week.

I prefer to have 3-5 times the range on the larger chart compared to the smaller...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 4th, 2009, 02:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,401
Posted By Turning Point
Great Post. I was going to start a thread...

Great Post.

I was going to start a thread on Risk Management, but I think it ties directly into your post so I will reply here and keep the board a little less hectic. I hope you don't mind.
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