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Treasury Notes and Bonds
November 30th, 2017, 08:38 AM
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T-Notes rollover impact on Bund?
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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...
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Traders Hideout
November 10th, 2017, 11:57 AM
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Asking about reading of VP
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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...
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Traders Hideout
November 10th, 2017, 04:18 AM
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Asking about reading of VP
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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...
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Platforms and Indicators
September 16th, 2017, 12:26 PM
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Trading Technologies / Patrick Rooney (Product Manager) - Ask Me Anything (AMA)
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TradingTom
TradingTech Is there an ETA for the footprint /...
TradingTech Is there an ETA for the footprint / bid-ask volume type chart?
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Traders Hideout
September 1st, 2017, 11:35 AM
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Volume Profile Composite Setup
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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...
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Traders Hideout
August 24th, 2017, 04:40 AM
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Experienced Orderflow traders: What's a good cut & reverse drill performance?
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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...
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Currencies
June 20th, 2017, 02:54 AM
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6E SCalper
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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...
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April 6th, 2017, 02:22 AM
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How to color bars given certain conditions
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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 ;)
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Traders Hideout
March 9th, 2017, 01:39 AM
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Do you use a set number of contracts per trade or do you vary it?
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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...
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Currencies
March 8th, 2017, 07:16 AM
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FX Futures Volume going down?
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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:...
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Traders Hideout
March 2nd, 2017, 10:58 AM
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How does the Futures vs Spot correlation work?
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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...
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Emini and Emicro Index
March 2nd, 2017, 01:43 AM
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Is there a hill-o-beans chance this day trading system could work?
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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...
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Traders Hideout
February 22nd, 2017, 02:35 AM
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The Downside of Trading Futures
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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?
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Traders Hideout
February 20th, 2017, 03:29 AM
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The Downside of Trading Futures
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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.
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February 20th, 2017, 01:48 AM
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The Downside of Trading Futures
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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...
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Traders Hideout
February 14th, 2017, 09:59 AM
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ES - Penalising backtesting results
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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...
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Traders Hideout
February 14th, 2017, 09:52 AM
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ES - Penalising backtesting results
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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...
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Traders Hideout
February 14th, 2017, 02:23 AM
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ES - Penalising backtesting results
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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...
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Traders Hideout
February 5th, 2017, 12:06 PM
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World Best Trader contest?
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TradingTom
You might be looking for this:...
You might be looking for this: worldcuptradingchampionships.com (http://www.worldcupchampionships.com)
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Traders Hideout
January 20th, 2017, 02:09 AM
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The cost of getting started scalping futures
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TradingTom
So why wouldn't they want to do the same with...
So why wouldn't they want to do the same with futures?! ;)
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Traders Hideout
January 20th, 2017, 02:07 AM
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The cost of getting started scalping futures
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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...
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Traders Hideout
January 19th, 2017, 05:06 AM
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The cost of getting started scalping futures
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TradingTom
It says 14 days on their website but thanks for...
It says 14 days on their website but thanks for the info.
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Traders Hideout
January 19th, 2017, 02:21 AM
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The cost of getting started scalping futures
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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...
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Traders Hideout
January 18th, 2017, 04:21 AM
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The cost of getting started scalping futures
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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.
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Traders Hideout
January 16th, 2017, 11:03 AM
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The cost of getting started scalping futures
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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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