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October 9th, 2012, 09:31 PM
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October 9th, 2012, 09:13 PM
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Depends on the size of the position and what a...
Depends on the size of the position and what a worst case loss would be...
I would suggest that there are many ways that risk can be minimized, as there are different types of risk.
A stop...
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October 9th, 2012, 06:50 PM
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Good point, and I probably was not clear that I...
Good point, and I probably was not clear that I still feel an order in the market somewhere is a good idea (just not close to the current action). Yes, if the perfect storm of catastrophe were to...
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October 9th, 2012, 04:06 PM
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I suggest you read a thread I started on the...
I suggest you read a thread I started on the Sierra subforum on futures.io (formerly BMT), as well as other threads comparing the two by others as well.
I have no conclusions and don't plan to...
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October 9th, 2012, 02:36 PM
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For ES or other equity index, what do you use to...
For ES or other equity index, what do you use to hedge? Treasuries?
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October 9th, 2012, 02:35 PM
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This is an interesting point -- I think the...
This is an interesting point -- I think the mental stop has the disadvantage that the trader may get out at a worse price than the mental stop, but there's also the advantage that the trader may at...
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October 9th, 2012, 01:47 PM
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Good points Mike, and thanks for relaying info...
Good points Mike, and thanks for relaying info based on your experience in interacting with so many different types of people in this business.
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October 9th, 2012, 01:44 PM
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I think you are basically asking, do I work for...
I think you are basically asking, do I work for anyone, or am I totally independent, and the answer is, I'm totally independent (unless you count this forum :) ).
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October 9th, 2012, 01:11 PM
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A corollary / related question ... I wonder how...
A corollary / related question ... I wonder how many traders who we would consider "professional" are using things like ATM strategies, and other platform features that are so focused on among retail...
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October 9th, 2012, 12:46 PM
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By the way, this topic is something I have wanted...
By the way, this topic is something I have wanted to discuss with others for some time, and it is not the direct result of a single trade today. I have put thought into this before and today seemed...
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October 9th, 2012, 12:38 PM
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Mostly day timeframe, hold time for winners is...
Mostly day timeframe, hold time for winners is usually about 30 minutes to 4 hours, depending on the day type and time of day. I like the idea that it is a "stop profit" order... lol, good stuff.
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October 9th, 2012, 12:10 PM
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A quick addendum. Particularly with stops, I...
A quick addendum. Particularly with stops, I have always been a bit wary of strict adherence for one primary reason: it's what everyone says to do. "Always honor your stops" is usually followed by...
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October 9th, 2012, 11:46 AM
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No more STOPS, No more TARGETS
Now that I have your attention with the controversial thread title.. ;)
This morning I had a stellar trade sequence, and am very pleased with the result. But, had I simply not used targets, I'd...
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