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Forum: Trading Journals

May 2nd, 2019, 04:46 PM

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Posted By canoekoh

congrats on passing the Gauntlet! gotta say...

congrats on passing the Gauntlet!

gotta say though...giving a $1500 drawdown with a 70% split is almost as if Earn2Trade/Helios doesn't want you to succeed lol

Forum: Trading Journals

April 29th, 2019, 12:04 PM

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Posted By canoekoh

awesome; that's not ideal but it's good to know...

awesome; that's not ideal but it's good to know they do have an option to withdraw up to 50% of the threshold when closing the account.

although they really should be making this transparent in...

Forum: Trading Journals

April 29th, 2019, 11:41 AM

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Posted By canoekoh

with TST, you actually don't pay twice for the...

with TST, you actually don't pay twice for the two stages. it's billed monthly and if you're able to complete stage 1 and 2 within the first monthly billing cycle, you'd just be paying once.

with...

Forum: Trading Journals

April 27th, 2019, 02:08 PM

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Posted By canoekoh

earn2trade is actually working on 120-day and...

earn2trade is actually working on 120-day and 180-day Gauntlets so it seems unlikely they would ever make exceptions to the 60-day rule. they seem to really care about seeing a long track-record,...

Forum: Trading Journals

April 8th, 2019, 02:25 PM

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Posted By canoekoh

best of luck moving forward. i can only imagine...

best of luck moving forward. i can only imagine how frustrating it must be, esp after passing the 60-day gauntlet twice. i'm sure you will bounce back even stronger.

Forum: Trading Journals

April 5th, 2019, 02:26 AM

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Posted By canoekoh

my understanding is CQG is not aggregated but it...

my understanding is CQG is not aggregated but it is filtered in real-time to fix inaccurate ticks in order to provide accurate bid/ask volume data. that's why using volume-based studies like volume...

Forum: Trading Journals

April 4th, 2019, 04:32 PM

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Posted By canoekoh

similar Rithmic issue here, although i'm using...

similar Rithmic issue here, although i'm using SC's connection model to Rithmic and not the Rithmic platform itself.

i don't like Rithmic; it is buggy and slower than other feeds like CQG or TT...

Forum: Trading Journals

March 19th, 2019, 11:11 AM

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Posted By canoekoh

ok thanks for the clarification. i just...

ok thanks for the clarification.

i just wanted to check if my knowledge of taxes for non-resident aliens was incorrect.

it should be the case that for non-resident aliens, there's no benefit...

Forum: Trading Journals

March 19th, 2019, 08:09 AM

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Posted By canoekoh

but for non-US-resident aliens like yourself (and...

but for non-US-resident aliens like yourself (and me), it makes no difference whether it's taxed as contractor vs 60/40 right?

for non-resident aliens like us, we just submit a W8-BEN which means...

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