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Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

September 25th, 2020, 08:12 PM

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Posted By bobwest

I get wrapped up in these explanations and lose...

I get wrapped up in these explanations and lose track of the time. :sarcastic:

I think it's worthwhile to go over these basics sometimes, though. No one arrives at futures trading with all this...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

September 25th, 2020, 02:47 PM

Replies: 208

Lost & losing hope

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Posted By bobwest

You're quoting from a post written over a year...

You're quoting from a post written over a year ago (this thread is pretty old), but OK:

Suppose you go into the market and put in an order to buy CL (West Texas Intermediate Crude). Someone else...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

August 12th, 2019, 02:33 PM

Replies: 208

Lost & losing hope

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Posted By bobwest

I think we do not have a disagreement. My post...

I think we do not have a disagreement. My post was entirely about what the accounting is on the futures side, exclusive of whether hedging against assets outside of the futures market may allow for a...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

August 12th, 2019, 08:37 AM

Replies: 208

Lost & losing hope

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Posted By bobwest

This is a good post, but I'm afraid I didn't get...

This is a good post, but I'm afraid I didn't get my point across too well. Probably because I'm so long-winded and try to get too detailed instead of just addressing a point. :becky:

So let me say...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

March 15th, 2019, 11:17 AM

Replies: 208

Lost & losing hope

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Posted By bobwest

This is endlessly discussed, between people who...

This is endlessly discussed, between people who want to be optimistic and say "everyone can win" versus those who understand how the account balances are adjusted in CME futures trading, and who...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

January 23rd, 2019, 08:03 AM

Replies: 208

Lost & losing hope

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Posted By bobwest

Yeah, not surprising. Everyone who has...

Yeah, not surprising.

Everyone who has posted has meant to help, but the thing is that you'll have to find what works for you, yourself, and it isn't likely to be what anyone else does. Even if...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

January 22nd, 2019, 05:06 PM

Replies: 208

Lost & losing hope

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Posted By bobwest

I pretty much agree. Bob.

I pretty much agree.

Bob.

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

January 22nd, 2019, 04:31 PM

Replies: 208

Lost & losing hope

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Posted By bobwest

Lol. It's confusing. It started out in...

Lol.

It's confusing.

It started out in a well-meaning way, in response to a person in a situation everyone finds themselves in at some point. Pretty much all of the contributions have been...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

January 20th, 2019, 09:38 AM

Replies: 208

Lost & losing hope

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Posted By bobwest

Regarding mentoring: I think...

Regarding mentoring:

I think this is the thing about mentoring, as well as taking advice and even learning from someone else, including from all these posts in this thread: trading is very...

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

January 20th, 2019, 07:34 AM

Replies: 208

Lost & losing hope

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Posted By bobwest

So what would be so bad about mystical new age...

So what would be so bad about mystical new age mumbo-jumbo?

Take what works. :becky:

Bob.

Forum: Emini and Emicro Index

January 18th, 2019, 09:22 AM

Replies: 208

Lost & losing hope

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Posted By bobwest

There have been a lot of very good responses so...

There have been a lot of very good responses so far. Here's what occurred to me. Hope it gives some help.

The HA bars you mentioned in the beginning stood out for me. I think Heikin-Ashi can...

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