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October 18th, 2010, 11:57 AM
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That works good.
That works good.
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July 21st, 2010, 01:48 PM
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That sound really good, thank you Cunparis.
That sound really good, thank you Cunparis.
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Couldn't sleep. Cunparis, as far as large stops,...
Couldn't sleep. Cunparis, as far as large stops, my preference would be to reduce overall profits in order to lower my risk on any single trade. Your preference may be different, but if you have...
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I decided to focus only on this strategy today,...
I decided to focus only on this strategy today, although I did make one discretionary trade for a -6 loss :(. The first trade was the outside bar at 6:45. I originally didn't place the order because...
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Cunparis and Shodson are on working on...
Cunparis and Shodson are on working on backtesting different stops and profit targets (I am assuming at this point they are going to share their findings?). So I was wondering if this works simply...
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July 16th, 2010, 02:30 AM
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So you're saying that you're better than me, but...
So you're saying that you're better than me, but I still have to do it myself? :)
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July 16th, 2010, 01:34 AM
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I wonder if we could program it to paint the set...
I wonder if we could program it to paint the set of bars. I might try this weekend unless someone better can do it faster.
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July 15th, 2010, 01:42 PM
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Anyone trading close enoughs? Just curious.
Anyone trading close enoughs? Just curious.
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July 15th, 2010, 01:06 PM
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Simming on currencies, -39 on 6B and +40 on GJ. I...
Simming on currencies, -39 on 6B and +40 on GJ. I am thinking that GJ might really bite you on the hiney some days though.
6B finished at -14, GJ at +64.
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July 15th, 2010, 12:45 PM
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How do you trade a double or triple inside bar? ...
How do you trade a double or triple inside bar? At the first bar or last bar?
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July 15th, 2010, 12:13 PM
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All agreed, trailing stops suck.
All agreed, trailing stops suck.
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July 15th, 2010, 12:05 PM
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I wasn't suggesting to use a trailing stop as the...
I wasn't suggesting to use a trailing stop as the profit exit, I was just suggesting instead of closing the position after 15 minutes, would it work to tighten the stop and let it see it can still...
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Before this thread I would have agreed with you...
Before this thread I would have agreed with you 100%, but at least for now simply filtering on instrument, time frame, and times of the day combined with good money management seems to be providing...
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July 15th, 2010, 10:47 AM
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What about moving the stops to the high/low of...
What about moving the stops to the high/low of the previous bar so they are tightened by you are still in it? Just a thought.
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July 13th, 2010, 01:21 PM
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No I think it's probably a good idea. But can't...
No I think it's probably a good idea. But can't say for certain because I have been looking for the entry before the open. I have only been doing it for a few weeks and don't have any set rules, but...
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Hi, Are you doing any with smaller stops,...
Hi,
Are you doing any with smaller stops, e.g. at 50% of the IB? Thanks.
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July 10th, 2010, 02:10 AM
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Woooowwww, you're doing great!!!
Woooowwww, you're doing great!!!
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July 6th, 2010, 06:12 PM
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Can I ask what broker you are using? I still...
Can I ask what broker you are using? I still haven't switched nt over to mirus/zen and on my IB data feed during the day it didn't plot as a ib/ob, but when I load the charts now it does.
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July 5th, 2010, 12:03 AM
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Yeah, it would be nice to run a few different...
Yeah, it would be nice to run a few different variations in sim on a few different instruments and time frames. Maybe we could split it up to make it easier.
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July 4th, 2010, 02:50 PM
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That's what I was trying to address the prior...
That's what I was trying to address the prior post. If you try to read the charts, you would hit 2/3 right? But by taking every signal you would hit 3/4. So in the long run which is better? To...
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It's effective, also on longer time frames there...
It's effective, also on longer time frames there will be fewer differences in the bar shapes due to timing differences and data feeds, so it more likely that everyone is looking at the same thing. ...
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June 30th, 2010, 01:20 PM
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I was looking at the 5 minute, didn't actually...
I was looking at the 5 minute, didn't actually take it until after the break though. The ob did get my attention, but i really just felt like gloating. :smile:
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how do you like that for an outside bar trade...
how do you like that for an outside bar trade baby!
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