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    Which futures brokers besides Ampglobal offer Metatrader ?

    rather interesting thread, thanks for the reply and clarifying AMP is the only MT (MT4 & MT5) futures broker, if I got that even close to correct. that means that all those robo-traders and software apps have a very thin footprint customer base and potential base. which other platforms...
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    Can anyone explain what this guy was doing?

    yeah, more questions than answers... this is going to be transformative, not only because of the cross border issues and the challenges to the sovereignty of the US Dollar, US Markets, and US integrity, but also as precedent setting and then a further basis for HFT prosecution. the long arm of...
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    Can anyone explain what this guy was doing?

    What he did was massive, and game'd the system, which is NOT what the investing model is. Another fault, is this type of conduct was never factored into the business model, whether CME member (professional making markets) nor Speculator (individual investors). What he did, evidently was a...
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    Benefits Abound For Active Traders Who Incorporate

    Please clarify, It has been said that those who do futures (CME Emini contract trading, or full sized futures, or similar) have a different basis to consider incorporation from those who.... Primarily trade equities, options and bonds; possibly even a different basis to consider incorporation...
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    Zenfire with NinjaTrader

    for some reason, whenever you change your interval (from tick, to say, range, renko or time based) on your chart, a series of data calls are sent to the r/t data servers (rithmic) and they determine whether the call is for historical (whether that's data from 1 hour ago or 1 month ago) or...
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    Trading with a Stop Loss in the Futures Market is for Losers

    LFT = retail traders also, those using some features of their trading platforms (irrespective of which one, one chooses) have some automation features, that allow them to conditionally pre-position orders based on an acceptible and selectable criterion incidently, there are reports that a...
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    Trading with a Stop Loss in the Futures Market is for Losers

    take that same day, on any contract that was heavily effected (YM, ES, NQ, etc.), and do a 30sec or 1min chart and widen it out and suppose that during those fractions of the second within the 13:09 pm EST/DST that the drop occurred, what do you see, that completely ruins your (not being...
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    Trading with a Stop Loss in the Futures Market is for Losers

    Hind sight isn't 20-20, calling this out after the fact, does nothing positive, both to one's mental acquity and sharpness, nor preparation for any future event. had one taken a short, or been in a short during that drop, or a bottom feeding long triggered on the way back up, then instead...
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    Trading on H1-B / H4 visa

    Sallie Mae, is loaded with the billions of dollars of student debts, run up over the broken promises that if you attain education, whether doled out and dumped on you, or earned competitively through rigorous course work and classroom projects... billions of dollars of debts, from students...
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    Trading on H1-B / H4 visa

    Darth, your moniker / avatar / handle / name suits you well.....
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    First 30 minutes of the Open

    very well said, and insightful
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    Why I prefer EA's to Manual Trading

    so, what's and EA? I didn't find the definition in the opening thesis, and didn't want to presume upon what it might be... generally, one doesn't hear from customers glowing about their returns and results with bots or EA's (if that's what they are), unless they are salesmen disguised as...
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    Trading on H1-B / H4 visa

    companies are free to do as they choose, just when they take corporate and social welfare from the US taxpayer base, through whatever means they achieve (...), then that social obligation has consequences. I feel for.... a) the tens thousands hard working students both going into, already...
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    Trading on H1-B / H4 visa

    degreed or not, what is regrettable is how these US based companies, whether foreign arms of large multi-nationals or just home grown domestic corporations (i.e. welfare companies that take tax breaks and incentives and disenfranchise local citizens) what is regrettable is how they create...
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    Karen the "Supertrader"

    what did she do?, especially to gain such ire?
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