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Forum: Trading Journals August 2nd, 2017, 10:45 AM
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Posted By choke35
Diesel egg :rotfl:

Diesel egg :rotfl:
Forum: Trading Journals September 8th, 2016, 06:15 AM
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Posted By choke35
ECB

fyi:

0745ET/1345CET: Announcement
0830ET/1430CET: Press Conference

Live webcast for the presser:
Webcasts: ECB monetary policy decisions...
Forum: Trading Journals August 20th, 2016, 09:19 AM
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Posted By choke35
You are a seasoned trader, nevertheless I want to...

You are a seasoned trader, nevertheless I want to show my respect explicitly for this decision
to stick to the plan.

We both know it's not really funny to experience such drawdowns which can...
Forum: Trading Journals June 2nd, 2016, 07:38 AM
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Posted By choke35
fyi: ECB Announcement: 0745ET/1345CET ...

fyi:

ECB Announcement: 0745ET/1345CET
Press Conference: 0830ET/1430CET

The webcast is: Webcasts: ECB monetary policy decisions...
Forum: Trading Journals April 21st, 2016, 06:02 AM
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Posted By choke35
fyi: 0745AM/1345CET ECB Announcement ...

fyi:

0745AM/1345CET ECB Announcement
0830AM/1430CET Press Conference

Presser webcast: Webcasts: ECB monetary policy decisions...
Forum: Trading Journals March 10th, 2016, 07:08 AM
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Posted By choke35
ECB

fyi:

0745ET/1345CET: Announcement
0830ET/1430CET: Press Conference

Live webcast for the presser:
Webcasts: ECB monetary policy decisions...
Forum: Trading Journals January 21st, 2016, 07:02 AM
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Posted By choke35
ECB today

fyi:

0745AM/1345CET ECB Announcement
0830AM/1430CET Press Conference with M. Draghi

The webcast of the conference is
Webcasts: ECB monetary policy decisions...
Forum: Trading Journals December 29th, 2015, 11:10 AM
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Posted By choke35
As always: Thanks for your openness, consistency,...

As always: Thanks for your openness, consistency, and discipline, GFIs1 !
Plus my best wishes for the new year :beer:
Forum: Trading Journals December 16th, 2015, 09:45 AM
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Posted By choke35
fyi: FOMC announcement at 2pm ET (2000CET) ...

fyi:

FOMC announcement at 2pm ET (2000CET)
Press conference starts at 2.30pm ET (2030CET)

Webcast of the press conference: Federal Reserve, Ustream.TV: Watch the press conference with FOMC...
Forum: Trading Journals December 3rd, 2015, 07:46 AM
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Posted By choke35
Monetary policy decisions 3 December 2015 ...

Monetary policy decisions
3 December 2015

At today’s meeting the Governing Council of the ECB decided that the interest rate on the deposit facility will be decreased by 10 basis points to...
Forum: Trading Journals December 3rd, 2015, 07:27 AM
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Posted By choke35
Cross-posted from ES thread fyi: For your...

Cross-posted from ES thread fyi:

For your day's schedule:

1345CET / 0745AM ET ECB Announcement
1430CET / 0830AM ET ECB Press Conference

Conference Webcast:
Webcasts: ECB monetary policy...
Forum: Trading Journals October 30th, 2015, 04:14 AM
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Posted By choke35
Fully agree. Would be glad if you're...

Fully agree.



Would be glad if you're the lucky one :wink:
As posted earlier, I also use CFDs from time to time. In the past I duplicated trades of the FDAX vs. CFDs (GER30 and GERF30 as...
Forum: Trading Journals October 7th, 2015, 05:56 AM
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Posted By choke35
Dirty loop between 11:30 and 11:40. Hope, your...

Dirty loop between 11:30 and 11:40.
Hope, your position is still intact and wasn't taken out only because of a tick or two.
Forum: Trading Journals September 29th, 2015, 03:33 PM
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Posted By choke35
Not only that - also the vola surcharges during...

Not only that - also the vola surcharges during the last months are :sarcastic:
Hopefully the Eurex doesn't screw up this chance (like FX).
I would really appreciate to get back to a reasonable...
Forum: Trading Journals September 29th, 2015, 02:40 PM
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Posted By choke35
Just to make sure that every FDAX trader gets the...

Just to make sure that every FDAX trader gets the rumor/news: Eurex is said to offer a Mini FDAX soon.
Some key points that percolate:
...
Forum: Trading Journals September 17th, 2015, 04:33 AM
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Posted By choke35
time: It's 2pm / 2000CET (if Bloomberg doesn't...

time: It's 2pm / 2000CET (if Bloomberg doesn't screw it up again); press conference starts @2.30pm / 2030CET.

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen News | Video | C-SPAN.org...
Forum: Trading Journals August 27th, 2015, 09:05 AM
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Posted By choke35
Guess, for the future we can count on such...

Guess, for the future we can count on such increases when circuit breakers are activated (in the US or elsewhere).
The so-called regular margins are calculated by the Eurex, based on a volatility...
Forum: Trading Journals August 26th, 2015, 06:36 AM
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Posted By choke35
Moreover, this prevents many medium accounts with...

Moreover, this prevents many medium accounts with FDAX systems that need a meaningful
scaling in/out of several contracts from trading. So if one is convinced that his/her system also
works under...
Forum: Trading Journals August 24th, 2015, 06:10 AM
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Posted By choke35
During the last 14 days, including today, a 10...

During the last 14 days, including today, a 10 contract order will cause slippage of 1-1.5p.
The first two slots of market depth are regularly below 5 contracts.
Forum: Trading Journals August 17th, 2015, 12:16 PM
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Posted By choke35
Congrats, GFIs1 , on your journals and the...

Congrats, GFIs1 , on your journals and the futures.io (formerly BMT) prize :cheers:
I can honestly say: You had my vote :smile:
Forum: Trading Journals July 21st, 2015, 06:32 PM
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Posted By choke35
As said: GFIs1 's low-volume rules make sense:...

As said: GFIs1 's low-volume rules make sense: Normally no trades.

"surprised he has never had slippage even if volume is high"???????
Think you still didn't get what slippage is ...
Forum: Trading Journals July 21st, 2015, 06:16 PM
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Posted By choke35
Theoretically possible, but normally you will...

Theoretically possible, but normally you will throw 2-5p per contract per trade away with slippage against you.
As said: Just test today's T&S for the FDAX. You will find many examples where even...
Forum: Trading Journals July 21st, 2015, 04:57 PM
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Posted By choke35
I for one simply don't like throwing 2-5p (news...

I for one simply don't like throwing 2-5p (news with even higher values aside) per contract per trade out of the window -
no matter what the target is. So if possible, I change to more liquid...
Forum: Trading Journals July 21st, 2015, 02:51 PM
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Posted By choke35
The problem is never getting in but getting out;...

The problem is never getting in but getting out; besides, your crystal ball must be much better than mine
if you know that you will get 140p in advance.

With liquidity that dry you simply will...
Forum: Trading Journals July 21st, 2015, 12:19 PM
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Posted By choke35
Where there is no volume, there are no trades -...

Where there is no volume, there are no trades - no matter which method :smile:

Taking a look at today's price jumps you will find that they were simply caused by
empty slots in the order book,...
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