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Forum: ThinkOrSwim January 8th, 2024, 11:39 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 209
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
Thinkscript option delta

Hello,
I have a question about automating option trades on TOS. Is it possible to write a program using thinscript so that when a criteria is met (indicator value for example) the program will find...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 29th, 2018, 10:09 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,808
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
I never scale in. Full positions from the start...

I never scale in. Full positions from the start and out fast if I am wrong about direction.

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Forum: Off-Topic August 22nd, 2018, 10:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,806
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I miss surfing. Sent using the NexusFi...

I miss surfing.

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Forum: Off-Topic August 22nd, 2018, 09:53 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,806
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
I am a pilot. Love to fly and love to travel. ...

I am a pilot. Love to fly and love to travel.

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Forum: Traders Hideout August 3rd, 2018, 10:34 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 15,831
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None. Price action and S/R tells it all. ...

None. Price action and S/R tells it all.

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Forum: Traders Hideout July 31st, 2018, 11:56 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 19,600
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
I have taught both men and women to be Air...

I have taught both men and women to be Air Traffic Controllers, Airline pilots and traders. I can tell you with certainty that ones sex makes no difference what so ever.

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Forum: Traders Hideout March 16th, 2018, 07:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,915
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
Not sure if they trade the agricultural stuff but...

Not sure if they trade the agricultural stuff but think or swim (TD Ameritrade) has a good platform.

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Forum: Platforms and Indicators February 12th, 2018, 03:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,794
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
I agree. It depends a little on what you are...

I agree. It depends a little on what you are actually backtesting, small time frames, exotic bars etc. For $49 its easier than trying to put something together and hope the data is accurate.

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Forum: Traders Hideout January 4th, 2018, 12:42 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 65,775
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
The same applies if your an indicator guy. You...

The same applies if your an indicator guy. You have to have invested the time to really really believe that your strategy works. Otherwise there is uncertainty and doubt.

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Forum: Traders Hideout January 4th, 2018, 11:21 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 65,775
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
Matt Z has a pretty good grasp on it. I know when...

Matt Z has a pretty good grasp on it. I know when I started I came from Aviation into the trading world. In Aviation everything is successful a huge percentage of the time. In trading not so much. I...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 4th, 2017, 01:34 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 20,963
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
I agree support and resistance is only part of...

I agree support and resistance is only part of the puzzle.

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Forum: Emini and Emicro Index December 3rd, 2017, 08:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,145
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
I rarely move it since I use mainly a tecnical...

I rarely move it since I use mainly a tecnical exit strategy.
In those few cases where I do move I trail the previous swing level.

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Forum: Traders Hideout December 1st, 2017, 12:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,192
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
I could have saved myself a ton of time and some...

I could have saved myself a ton of time and some money by doing one thing differently. I would have asked myself what is working for others? I would have then duplicated what they are doing before...
Forum: Options October 23rd, 2017, 07:17 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 32,496
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
I agree with stophunter. The only thing that...

I agree with stophunter. The only thing that would add is those numbers 30 to 70 percent will work for a directional options trader also.

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Forum: Traders Hideout October 8th, 2017, 11:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,204
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
No. The markets tell me how much I will make. ...

No. The markets tell me how much I will make.

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Forum: Traders Hideout September 30th, 2017, 01:42 PM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,246,303
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
Hello everyone, I have been on the forum for...

Hello everyone,

I have been on the forum for awhile. I just upgraded my membership. Inwould have done it sooner if I haf realized what I get for the uograde.

I am an avid futures trader and...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 29th, 2017, 12:19 PM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,246,303
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
Hello, I had a similar issue when I moved...

Hello,

I had a similar issue when I moved from spot forex to futures. I could not get the roll over of the contracts to do so in a way that made levels work. I ended up loading data fir each...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index September 29th, 2017, 11:06 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 13,831
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
If it helps this is what I do. here...

If it helps this is what I do. here (https://medium.com/@johnlarsen_38718/do-this-one-thing-everyday-before-you-trade-and-reduce-losses-by-25-666e3c66ab3)

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Forum: Traders Hideout September 26th, 2017, 10:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,420
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
Interesting concept. I moved from holding...

Interesting concept. I moved from holding overnight to day trading to minimize black swan risk. Doesn't eliminate it but reduces it. Some of what you suggest can be accomplished by taking options...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 25th, 2017, 10:36 AM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,246,303
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
This might be helpful....

This might be helpful. Here[here][/https://medium.com/@johnlarsen_38718/do-this-one-thing-everyday-before-you-trade-and-reduce-losses-by-25-666e3c66ab3]



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Forum: Traders Hideout August 31st, 2017, 10:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,542
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
4 hours in the AM and the rest od the day is...

4 hours in the AM and the rest od the day is mine.

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Forum: Trading Journals August 24th, 2017, 08:58 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 9,612
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
Which one did you use on the first trade? I am...

Which one did you use on the first trade? I am asking because it looks as if it was a market order with a bad fill.

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Forum: Trading Journals August 24th, 2017, 04:03 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 9,612
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
Are you using market orders or limit orders to...

Are you using market orders or limit orders to enter?

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Forum: Trading Journals August 24th, 2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 9,612
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
Consider this. Others will disagree with me and...

Consider this. Others will disagree with me and you should consider thier opinions also. My thoughts on multiple contracts and scaling out are mathmatical.

Lets say you go in with two contracts...
Forum: Trading Journals August 22nd, 2017, 06:48 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 9,612
Posted By Traderjohnsblog
Good answer. What is your exit strategy? ...

Good answer. What is your exit strategy?

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