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Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 26th, 2011, 01:15 PM
Replies: 358
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Posted By monpere
I am trading in semi auto mode because as of yet,...

I am trading in semi auto mode because as of yet, I still am not fully satisfied with the accuracy of the signal identification of my code, but I have made some progress lately when I have time to...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 26th, 2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
If you have a strategy that works well on an...

If you have a strategy that works well on an instrument, there should be no reason (other then account requirements) to move it to another market, that would be a mistake. In doing so, you have to...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 9th, 2011, 10:11 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
Finally got the autotrader to do half a decent...

Finally got the autotrader to do half a decent job on the entries.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 6th, 2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
With NinjaTrader, you can write an indicator that...

With NinjaTrader, you can write an indicator that looks for those instances, count them or calculate your desired stats, then load 200 days of data on a chart with that indicator.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 6th, 2011, 03:11 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
Yup. That's how I see it. I think trading in...

Yup. That's how I see it. I think trading in itself is about taking educated guesses. If you cannot predict with certainty the outcome of an event, you are guessing. So, to that end every bot is...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 6th, 2011, 02:08 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
Nothing wrong with guessing... as long as your...

Nothing wrong with guessing... as long as your guesses have a statistical foundation that says you will be right x number of times out of y.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 6th, 2011, 12:53 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
I trade range charts, and my strategies place my...

I trade range charts, and my strategies place my entry orders in advance, before the trigger bar completes, because with range charts you know the exact tick where the bar will close.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 6th, 2011, 12:30 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
If your entries and exits are not based on...

If your entries and exits are not based on concrete rules, you will always or frequently be saying "I should have..." even after 100,000 hours of screen time, even after after 700,000 trades. If...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 28th, 2011, 08:43 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
My saying is, if you find yourself regularly...

My saying is, if you find yourself regularly saying "I should have..." regarding your trades, you are not going to last long in this business.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 28th, 2011, 08:32 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
I've found NT7 to be much more stable then NT6.5....

I've found NT7 to be much more stable then NT6.5. Where I use to get daily crashes and hangs in NT6.5, in NT7 this occurs less then once a month now. Hopefully it will get continually better with...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 28th, 2011, 07:22 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
For me the important phrase of the majority of...

For me the important phrase of the majority of the entries is: "OCO (One Cancels Other) functionality is simulated on your local PC", this is where you are going to have problems if you loose...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 28th, 2011, 06:54 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
I trade with Interactive Brokers, and they keep...

I trade with Interactive Brokers, and they keep stop/target orders on their servers or at the exchange, but very few brokers do that. For everyone else, your stop/target will be managed by your...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 27th, 2011, 02:52 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
I think if you sit and watch the autotrader, you...

I think if you sit and watch the autotrader, you run the danger to want to interfere in the automated trades. All the psychological issues you would face as a discretionary trader would be in effect...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 27th, 2011, 02:08 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
I don't remember getting an error in NT. I think...

I don't remember getting an error in NT. I think that may be because my strategy uses an ATM, and the ATM does not return any errors, it just showed the stop and target order in an 'Orange' color, I...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 27th, 2011, 01:43 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
Do you guys trade your systems unattended? If...

Do you guys trade your systems unattended? If so, how do you handle unforseen errors? My strategy enters orders by calling an ATM. I had a strange occurrence once trading the CL, where my entry...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 27th, 2011, 01:04 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
Ditto

Ditto
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 27th, 2011, 12:59 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
Check out the following thread, where the...

Check out the following thread, where the original author spent days with the same argument about proof:
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Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 27th, 2011, 11:08 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
And, how exactly do you know I have not gotten to...

And, how exactly do you know I have not gotten to 100K? That is quite presumptuous. If you start with more then 100K, getting to 100K has no meaning. Have you given any proof that your system...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 27th, 2011, 10:15 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
OMG! Play the chartgame for 2 hours, then go...

OMG! Play the chartgame for 2 hours, then go trade the CL... Totally delusional... just plain laughable :sarcastic:
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 27th, 2011, 10:13 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
The problem with that statement is, if the person...

The problem with that statement is, if the person you are talking to does not have a grasp of the concepts of statistical analysis, probability, and expectancy, then you are wasting your breath.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 27th, 2011, 08:02 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
OMG! Play the chartgame for 2 hours, then go...

OMG! Play the chartgame for 2 hours, then go trade the CL. That is outright delusional. People, this is the person you are debating with. 6 months from now, he will blow up his account, and won't...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 26th, 2011, 08:17 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
Dude, instead of attacking everyone, being an...

Dude, instead of attacking everyone, being an antagonist, and PMS'ing all over the place, please provide some coherent, constructive points instead. This is the nature of this forum. No one is here...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 26th, 2011, 07:12 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
Why are you guys entertaining the ramblings of...

Why are you guys entertaining the ramblings of this guy (sidney7) who clearly has no grasp of programming concepts, just spouts off nonsense in areas he has no expertise in, makes huge general...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 22nd, 2011, 08:00 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
It appeared to me that the author of that post...

It appeared to me that the author of that post may have had a lack of understanding of how NT works, and how C# works. That's why I referred him to the appropriate section of the NT manual. This...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management June 21st, 2011, 10:54 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 73,789
Posted By monpere
I'm not sure what your code is trying to do, and...

I'm not sure what your code is trying to do, and the code you show is not proper C# syntax. Check the following link from the NT7 Manual about how LiveUntilCancelled orders work.

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