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Thx for the input. You are correct regarding HFT in stocks, but I prefer leveraged markets. BTW I am not using HFT as an excuse (remember market principles statement). Do you have any suggestions rather than stocks,

I appreciate your response but you did not answer the question. The trading skills and methodology I am talking aboutare based on market principles. Yes, markets do change and evolve, but market principles do not change. The way one technically defines a trend is still the same. What the Algos...

I have been successfully intraday trading for years, particularly the Russell on short term timeframes. What once was profitable has changed due to High frequency traders. I can't compete with robots. I feel like Fred Flintstone in the age of George Jetson. I see others on this forum having...

Hello ET’s I need some help on a few rookie questions regarding the Bid/Ask and the Spread. Lets suppose for argument sake that the current price in the S&P E-Mini is Bid at 1234.00, and the Ask/Offer at 1234.50, and the "Last" price at 1234.25 Ambiguity aside, I understand that the...

Anyone having success using strategies buying ITM Puts or Calls within 30 days of expiration?

Hello Traders, I have an information request for this group. I have been "lurking" on this site for many years without joining, so despite my reservations, I decided to join in the fun. I am also relatively familiar with the potential high quality of some of the responses generated on this...

Hello Traders, I have an information request for this group. I have been "lurking" on this site for many years without joining, so despite my reservations, I decided to join in the fun. I am also relatively familiar with the potential high quality of some of the responses generated on this...