Recent content by windchaser

Hello, I've been watching the tape and book on some of the less liquid futures both realtime and looking at the ticks trying to pick up some mechanics that can be used for mft/hft trading (meaning retail, something that can be accomplished at the 1-2 second time frame). I am noticing a...

I would be interested in your strategy.... placing a stop 5 pips above 29 is a little too tight in my opinion. If it hits 29 it can easily go up by 10-15 pips. My stop would have been above that.

Tom, this has been a long read. I went trough all your threads since 2010 in some 20 hours of continuous reading and little sleep. However, it seems that your threads on ET have dried up. Have you moved the discussion over to LinkedIn?

I would have switched brokers by now. I know you have good reasons to use MB, rebates being one of them, but it seems to me that you're paying those rebates in other ways (trade loss because of unreliable platform). I would like to ask you some details on your approach with data mining, as...

This is ridiculous. I'm a former Datek customer and have been with them since the 90s. I'm based in Europe and I too received the account liquidation notice. It does not look like a solid business practice. I would say suicidal practice at least.