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Forum: Stocks and ETFs November 20th, 2021, 03:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,941
Posted By drm7
High frequency traders have completely taken over...

High frequency traders have completely taken over the DOM trading space in stocks. Don't even try - you have zero chance of success against computers in co-located servers that can make 2-3 trades in...
Forum: Trading Journals May 19th, 2021, 09:19 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 26,335
Posted By drm7
This has been a great thread. I know that you use...

This has been a great thread. I know that you use some of Kristjan Kullamagi's techniques - he was a guest on the Chat with Traders podcast back in February and I thought the interviewer did a really...
Forum: Commodities May 2nd, 2021, 02:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,153
Posted By drm7
How do you deal with ICE's ridiculous data costs...

How do you deal with ICE's ridiculous data costs for OJ and other softs? Just use delayed data? Also, if you use delayed data, can you get a real-time "snapshot" quote when you actually enter a trade?
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 30th, 2021, 09:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,589
Posted By drm7
He quantified the performance in a pretty...

He quantified the performance in a pretty thorough way. You can see for yourself on his site. Most of the patterns weren't very effective.
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 29th, 2021, 10:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,589
Posted By drm7
Charles Bulkowski did a pretty thorough study of...

Charles Bulkowski did a pretty thorough study of the most popular chart patterns and candlestick patterns. All of the stats are on his website. thepatternsite.com (no affiliation). He is really...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs October 8th, 2019, 03:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,585
Posted By drm7
I'm not sure how large your futures account is,...

I'm not sure how large your futures account is, but you will struggle to get the same buying power with SPY. At $50/ES point, 3 ES contracts buy $438,000 worth of SPY. Even at portfolio margin (4x),...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 18th, 2019, 04:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 911
Posted By drm7
For U.S. Treasuries, it is typically the longest...

For U.S. Treasuries, it is typically the longest duration bond.

The futures contract that best maps to the longest duration bond is the Ultrabond (UB).

The T-Bond futures (ZB) is the next...
Forum: Commodities March 3rd, 2019, 08:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,436
Posted By drm7
This might help. You can export this data...

This might help.

You can export this data to a .csv file.

https://www.barchart.com/futures/disaggregated-cot-reports/all?view=producer&report=summary
Forum: Off-Topic February 4th, 2019, 10:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,112
Posted By drm7
Ozark The Fall Bodyguard

Ozark
The Fall
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Forum: TradeStation January 30th, 2019, 01:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,867
Posted By drm7
I have never used Tradestation. Supposedly the...

I have never used Tradestation. Supposedly the best simulator on the market is Trading Technologies. It does a pretty sophisticated queue simulation for limit orders as well as stop fill estimation. ...
Forum: Jokes January 21st, 2019, 10:27 AM
Replies: 4,428
Views: 401,273
Posted By drm7
Sometimes you have to laugh at yourself...

https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/technical_analysis.png
Forum: Trading Journals January 12th, 2019, 09:10 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 17,697
Posted By drm7
One thing I noticed perusing your thread - and...

One thing I noticed perusing your thread - and this could be completely spurious - your first and/or second trades of the day are almost always losers. I don't know what can be done about that. Just...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 10th, 2019, 12:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 798
Posted By drm7
I can't see your image you posted, so I'm not...

I can't see your image you posted, so I'm not sure if you are talking about futures or stocks. However, the principles are the same.

Correlations are not stationary - correlations can "break" and...
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming January 4th, 2019, 12:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,652
Posted By drm7
I am not familiar with the Tradestation platform,...

I am not familiar with the Tradestation platform, but can you create a synthetic security with the pair, then trade it using a mean-reverting technical indicator to make it more straightforward?...
Forum: Trading Journals December 14th, 2018, 10:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,348
Posted By drm7
Interesting journal and technique. I am also a...

Interesting journal and technique. I am also a fan of KISS!

What threshold do you use to determine an institutional level? A trade at 500% of average volume or something like that, or a set number...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 1st, 2018, 04:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,916
Posted By drm7
He shorts a pullback to MA in a downtrend (waits...

He shorts a pullback to MA in a downtrend (waits for momentum to slow, hence shorting the second candle. Exits at profit target. Reverses long on breakout of 1-2-3 bottom, exits at profit target. Not...
Forum: Commodities November 27th, 2018, 04:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,044
Posted By drm7
You would probably get better responses if you...

You would probably get better responses if you attempt to solve the problem yourself first, and post your calculations. That way, people can see the specific parts of the problem you are having...
Forum: Commodities November 13th, 2018, 09:01 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 25,032
Posted By drm7
Refinery Outage

Not an energy expert by any means, but I dug into that huge HO/RB spread, and a news article said that there was a major refiner in the northeast that had to shutdown due to a fire. HO inventories...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 13th, 2018, 01:32 PM
Replies: 433
Views: 179,517
Posted By drm7
TS vs MC, computer specs, and walkforward question

Kevin,

Thanks for your generosity on this forum and your website. I have a few elementary questions, as I am only at the early preliminary stages of this process:

1. You have been a proponent...
Forum: Currencies November 9th, 2018, 03:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,714
Posted By drm7
Don't let the government backstop you

The common denominator in a lot of these blowups is a long-term currency peg. The Swiss government decided that it wanted to maintain EURCHF (and USDCHF, etc) at an arbitrary level for what were, in...
Forum: Options October 28th, 2018, 08:47 AM
Replies: 7,370
Views: 2,047,214
Posted By drm7
What is IM?

Sorry, extremely late to the thread after 690 pages, but what does IM stand for and how is it calculated?
Forum: NinjaTrader June 9th, 2018, 09:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,338
Posted By drm7
Tradingview has ATR based Renko/Kagi/PnF charts,...

Tradingview has ATR based Renko/Kagi/PnF charts, BUT...

...the ATR doesn't dynamically update. It builds the entire chart history based on the current ATR, and locks in that ATR for bar...
Forum: TradeStation August 26th, 2017, 06:40 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 31,179
Posted By drm7
Oops! I guess I should read your entire question....

Oops! I guess I should read your entire question. I see that you are already an IB customer.

Sent using the NexusFi mobile app (https://on.futures.io/app)
Forum: TradeStation August 26th, 2017, 06:39 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 31,179
Posted By drm7
I can't speak directly for Tradestation, but when...

I can't speak directly for Tradestation, but when I traded non-USD denominated futures at Interactive Brokers (Hong Kong Index), my funds were converted to HKD, and stayed in HKD until I converted it...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 22nd, 2017, 07:50 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 18,199
Posted By drm7
I think that's a great example of what I would...

I think that's a great example of what I would call "rational stop running." If you're trading in the 1-2 point range, it's the wild west. All sorts of algo wars and DOM readers battling it out. Stop...
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