Recent content by CharlesS

Below occurs fairly often -- I submit an order that overrides the currently-posted max bid or min ask, or there is no posted bid or ask prior to my order submit, yet the real-time order line does not report my price, and sometimes does not report the size. In the below example for a GFI put...

Can anyone suggest an explanation for the MNQ contract having such a huge jump in the last second of today's session ? The close miraculously matched the open, making a huge reversal bar. Curiously no volume jump accompanied. I don't usually trade in the post-cash final Globex hour, is this...

Does OP really trade ? Asking such a question in a site like ET suggests he does not, or does not know any actual traders

self-blockulate himself ?

thus the recent interest in Sisyphus ... :sneaky: (I play this game of reverse-bowling fairly often)

Surprise Ending

Flip side

New Al Brooks Video: "Scalping series: #03 Ten Emini scalps on 15-second chart" https://www.brookstradingcourse.com/trading-strategies/ten-emini-scalps/ Time for volpri to have a go at the 5 sec chart :sneaky:

IMO "noise" is most likely the impact of Higher Time Frames (HTFs) pushing around the TF you're trading. All TFs follow the same set of market principles, but the operation of each TF is to varying degree asynchronous to each of the other TFs. However conformant a TF is to market principles...

Sell short an equal-delta amount of the underlying (U). If U declines while the LEAP is still active, the net value of the position will likely increase, bc the delta of the LEAP will decline and its IV will likely increase. Not sure, but I think the $ from the short will be available to you...

Per Raul Pal recently at Real Vision -- since 1960 there's a yield rise at the end of every recession, then yields, or at least the yield curve, starts a downtrend that continues for most of the recovery.

I learned a lot several years ago from Alfonso Moreno at set-and-forget.com Excellent instructional material, and at the time reasonable pricing. Moreno is an outstanding teacher, was responsive to inquiries, and seemed to have created a good environment among trader-students. I did not...

not to mention a mouse ;)