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ThinkOrSwim
January 8th, 2024, 11:39 AM
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Thinkscript option delta
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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...
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Traders Hideout
November 29th, 2018, 10:09 AM
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Pro's and Con's: Adding to losers / Dollar Cost Averaging
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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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Off-Topic
August 22nd, 2018, 10:10 AM
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What's your hobby?
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I miss surfing. Sent using the NexusFi...
I miss surfing.
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Off-Topic
August 22nd, 2018, 09:53 AM
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What's your hobby?
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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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Traders Hideout
August 3rd, 2018, 10:34 AM
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How many indicators are on your charts?
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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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Traders Hideout
July 31st, 2018, 11:56 AM
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Men vs Women, which is the better trader?
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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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Traders Hideout
March 16th, 2018, 07:41 PM
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Looking for a good Platform for spreads
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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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Platforms and Indicators
February 12th, 2018, 03:54 PM
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Trading simulator recommendations?
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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.
Sent...
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Traders Hideout
January 4th, 2018, 12:42 PM
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What I wish I would have known when I got started.
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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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Traders Hideout
January 4th, 2018, 11:21 AM
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What I wish I would have known when I got started.
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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...
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Traders Hideout
December 4th, 2017, 01:34 PM
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Why does Support and Resistance doesn't work
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I agree support and resistance is only part of...
I agree support and resistance is only part of the puzzle.
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Emini and Emicro Index
December 3rd, 2017, 08:12 PM
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Stop loss movement when trades become profitable
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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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Traders Hideout
December 1st, 2017, 12:17 PM
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How would you start learning futures all over again if you had to?
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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...
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Options
October 23rd, 2017, 07:17 PM
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How much can I earn with Options?
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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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Traders Hideout
October 8th, 2017, 11:50 AM
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Do you have a daily profit target?
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No. The markets tell me how much I will make. ...
No. The markets tell me how much I will make.
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Traders Hideout
September 30th, 2017, 01:42 PM
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Introduce yourself here!
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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...
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Traders Hideout
September 29th, 2017, 12:19 PM
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Introduce yourself here!
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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...
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Emini and Emicro Index
September 29th, 2017, 11:06 AM
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E mini direction
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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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Traders Hideout
September 26th, 2017, 10:42 AM
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Why do traders accept black swan risk?
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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...
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Traders Hideout
September 25th, 2017, 10:36 AM
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Introduce yourself here!
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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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Traders Hideout
August 31st, 2017, 10:56 AM
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What is your daily time investment in trading, on average?
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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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Trading Journals
August 24th, 2017, 08:58 PM
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Smartblonde ES Journal
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9,612
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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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Trading Journals
August 24th, 2017, 04:03 PM
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Smartblonde ES Journal
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Traderjohnsblog
Are you using market orders or limit orders to...
Are you using market orders or limit orders to enter?
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Trading Journals
August 24th, 2017, 09:41 AM
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Smartblonde ES Journal
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9,612
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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...
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Trading Journals
August 22nd, 2017, 06:48 PM
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Smartblonde ES Journal
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9,612
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Traderjohnsblog
Good answer. What is your exit strategy? ...
Good answer. What is your exit strategy?
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