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October 8th, 2013, 07:30 AM

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Day Trading GC with Pivots.

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If you want to use the settlement price, you need...

If you want to use the settlement price, you need a datafeed that supplies it. NinjaTrader is just the software, and you can connect it to many different datafeeds. If you trade futures, the best...

Forum: Trading Journals

October 7th, 2013, 01:24 PM

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Day Trading GC with Pivots.

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Posted By Fat Tails

I do not know how the settlement price is exactly...

I do not know how the settlement price is exactly calculated. In my opinion it is important to take the exact price published by the exchange. This in turn requires a data feed that comes with the...

Forum: Trading Journals

October 7th, 2013, 12:16 PM

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Day Trading GC with Pivots.

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Posted By Fat Tails

For gold futures both the CME floor pivots and...

For gold futures both the CME floor pivots and Globex pivots should be calculated by using the settlement price, which is the volume weighted average price established by CME between 1:29 PM and 1:30...

Forum: Trading Journals

October 7th, 2013, 11:00 AM

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Day Trading GC with Pivots.

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Posted By Fat Tails

The 5 PM EST candle is relevant for FOREX cash,...

The 5 PM EST candle is relevant for FOREX cash, FOREX futures and interest rate futures.

Index futures (ES, YM, NQ, ..) close at 4:15 PM Central (5:15 PM EST).
Energy and metal futures (CL, HO,...

Forum: Trading Journals

October 5th, 2013, 09:26 PM

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Day Trading GC with Pivots.

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Posted By Fat Tails

I also want to point out that many traders have...

I also want to point out that many traders have shifted from floor pivots to Globex pivots.

Floor pivots: based on regular session high and low + settlement price
Globex pivots: based on full...

Forum: Trading Journals

October 5th, 2013, 05:50 AM

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Day Trading GC with Pivots.

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Posted By Fat Tails

You mention that you want to trade Gold and use...

You mention that you want to trade Gold and use floor trader pivots.

The main floor for trading gold is located at NYMEX. The floor trader pivots are calculated from the regular session high, the...

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