Recent content by golfdude

Off topic. There is a trendfollowing strategy you can do in commodities because commodities have strong autocorrelation. Right now only 10% of the entire commodities trading strategies is TF. So there is some juice left.

So if we only have shovels why not dig in the same place as the excavator ? I mean why not follow the trend which the big boys are following. This is also one of the main tenets of market profile. Market goes like this Balance ---> Imbalance ----> Balance. You need to identify it.

Good points. In that case, how about trading option strategies with probabilities on your side ?? Here if you use statistics and probabilities wisely, you can over time aim to beat the market returns.

No. I have been part of a Market Profile trading room for a few months. There are few traders there who seem to get it and make consistent profits every day. I have just been observing since I am still learning the theory. The MP theory also has a steep learning curve which I am still trying to...

Yes. So does this work in identifying good setups ?

Hi, I have read lot of theory on Market Profile. I am guessing there are not many traders using it, for whatever reasons. Does it have the potential to generate good returns when applied to trading for different time frames ? Thanks.

I am trading option strategies and 1% return per month (on total portfolio which is 30% trading options and 70% cash) is in sight but have not reached it yet. That's why I was wondering what kind of returns can you get in day trading.

Hi, I know these are two very different things but which is better in terms of: 1) Profitability or ROI 2) Stress levels Thanks.