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Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds November 30th, 2017, 08:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,315
Posted By TradingTom
T-Notes rollover impact on Bund?

I've been studying Euro Bund (FGBL) for the past few weeks and over the last few days there has been an unusual high level of liquidity and very "different" market behaviour.

Is this caused by the...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 10th, 2017, 11:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,476
Posted By TradingTom
I tried to compose an answer to help you further,...

I tried to compose an answer to help you further, but it is impossible to give you a single post answer that is even remotely complete...

If you are really interested and are willing to put in...
Forum: Traders Hideout November 10th, 2017, 04:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,476
Posted By TradingTom
VP is dynamic, not static. It depends on how to...

VP is dynamic, not static. It depends on how to profile was formed and where we started vs. where we are now (vs. where we are compared to the last days / weeks / months).
So from a static...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators September 16th, 2017, 12:26 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 26,335
Posted By TradingTom
TradingTech Is there an ETA for the footprint /...

TradingTech Is there an ETA for the footprint / bid-ask volume type chart?
Forum: Traders Hideout September 1st, 2017, 11:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,040
Posted By TradingTom
If I remember correctly, for the macro view /...

If I remember correctly, for the macro view / composite profile FT71 uses the start of the last major swing we are currently retracing.

Not sure what you are trading, but for example for EURUSD...
Forum: Traders Hideout August 24th, 2017, 04:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,496
Posted By TradingTom
Experienced Orderflow traders: What's a good cut & reverse drill performance?

Hello Traders!

I've been looking more into Orderflow reading (using Bookmap) and started doing some of the popular orderflow drills.

I am however missing the overall perspective and experience...
Forum: Currencies June 20th, 2017, 02:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,809
Posted By TradingTom
I'd love to hear a bit more about your approaches...

I'd love to hear a bit more about your approaches Trend Guy, Wartrace.
Do you scalp based on Overflow, Indicators, Technical Analysis?
Have you been doing this for a while already and found it do...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 6th, 2017, 02:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,007
Posted By TradingTom
I guess you'll have to share which platform you...

I guess you'll have to share which platform you are using before anybody might be able to help ;)
Forum: Traders Hideout March 9th, 2017, 01:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,949
Posted By TradingTom
Personally I'd say it depends on where your stop...

Personally I'd say it depends on where your stop is, doesn't it?
Because the quoted example above only makes sense if the stop distance is the same as well, otherwise the 2lot may cost you more than...
Forum: Currencies March 8th, 2017, 07:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,840
Posted By TradingTom
FX Futures Volume going down?

I've been looking for some stats on which the most actively traded (i.e. highest volume) FX Futures are and came across this:...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 2nd, 2017, 10:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,506
Posted By TradingTom
How does the Futures vs Spot correlation work?

I have a bunch of questions or rather want to make sure I've understood this correctly. I'm referring to Currency Futures and their spot equivalent such as 6E / EURUSD.

1) A Futures contract...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index March 2nd, 2017, 01:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,414
Posted By TradingTom
risingfire: Did you have a close look at the...

risingfire:

Did you have a close look at the statistics your strategy produces, i.e. win rate, RRR, average winner/loser, biggest winner/loser? What happens to the results when you tweak some of...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 22nd, 2017, 02:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,218
Posted By TradingTom
No, I'd be looking primarily into trading the ES...

No, I'd be looking primarily into trading the ES for a start.
Aside from the higher tick value / contract size & margin requirements, anything else I should take into consideration?
Forum: Traders Hideout February 20th, 2017, 03:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,218
Posted By TradingTom
Very good point montanajtt, scaling and position...

Very good point montanajtt, scaling and position sizing with a small account is indeed something I have been worrying about.
Forum: Traders Hideout February 20th, 2017, 01:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,218
Posted By TradingTom
The Downside of Trading Futures

I read a lot about the upside of trading futures especially compared to Forex for example with the volume data and DOM but I rarely see anything about the downsides.

Assuming we are talking about...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 14th, 2017, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By TradingTom
I failed to note that on when recoding the...

I failed to note that on when recoding the backtesting which is why I now asked about the 2 tick penalty i.e. simulating market orders vs. limit orders.
Still not the same, as you mentioned so for...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 14th, 2017, 09:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By TradingTom
I agree 100% and while I have been trying to be...

I agree 100% and while I have been trying to be very strict when going through the charts, I will check the initial performance from that against a bar by bar replay using historic data and trading...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 14th, 2017, 02:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By TradingTom
ES - Penalising backtesting results

Hello FIOs!
Once again I'm hoping some of the experienced traders can share some advice.

When trying to gauge the expectancy of a manually backtested system, is it enough to penalise the results...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 5th, 2017, 12:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,954
Posted By TradingTom
You might be looking for this:...

You might be looking for this: worldcuptradingchampionships.com (http://www.worldcupchampionships.com)
Forum: Traders Hideout January 20th, 2017, 02:09 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 14,626
Posted By TradingTom
So why wouldn't they want to do the same with...

So why wouldn't they want to do the same with futures?! ;)
Forum: Traders Hideout January 20th, 2017, 02:07 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 14,626
Posted By TradingTom
Almost everything I've heard so far says that...

Almost everything I've heard so far says that Jigsaw is by far the best tool for orderflow scalping and that it does make a huge difference compared to a standard DOM without all the additional...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 19th, 2017, 05:06 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 14,626
Posted By TradingTom
It says 14 days on their website but thanks for...

It says 14 days on their website but thanks for the info.
Forum: Traders Hideout January 19th, 2017, 02:21 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 14,626
Posted By TradingTom
I was already wondering when this might come up...

I was already wondering when this might come up and you are right of course.

I do not mind paying any of the above listed once I know that this is the kind of trading I want to do regularly and...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 18th, 2017, 04:21 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 14,626
Posted By TradingTom
Thanks Raider, I didn't know there where 2...

Thanks Raider, I didn't know there where 2 license keys. I'll keep that in mind.
Forum: Traders Hideout January 16th, 2017, 11:03 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 14,626
Posted By TradingTom
It does thanks! One more question though about...

It does thanks!
One more question though about the 2 feeds. Are they always in sync? Did you ever have any problems with this setup because of using 2 platforms and 2 feeds?
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