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    Ag trade ideas

    NX beans is the next trade I'm looking at I'm long from 3 was trading around 7-8 today
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    Ag trade ideas

    Can't believe the run cattle has made in last week ! Wheat puttered out quickly Corn too
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    CTA advertising

    curious about the rules for advertising for a CTA. Could one advertise the existence of your CTA without including any performance metrics on the advertisement. Example: a small advertisement in a circular that higher net worth individuals would likely see
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    Total Noob (IB friends and family?)

    I believe you will need to be registered to do securities. But not to trade futures on " friends and family" acct. which is really backwards. But anyway this is ELite Trader where dreams come to die so some snark will just tell you it won't work. I hope you make something of this, check with...
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    minimizing commissions

    You can shop around and get .5 / .10 per side through a few FCMs won't reduce your exchange fees but the fcm will help you get set up leasing a seat
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    Opening Range Breakout Scalp

    Google Opening range breakout there are a few good thesis papers on this strategy that will help your endeavor
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    Ag trade ideas

    Refresh your longs everyday and until the oldest long is close your fine
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    Ag trade ideas

    No I disagree 3 point move equals around a 36 dollar per head move in a physical fed steer. Go back and look at how many times we hit limit either way. It's not a big % We didn't close limit that day and 122.90 was HOD the next day ( today ) Cash fed cattle are selling as high as 136...
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    Ag trade ideas

    The live cattle contract has been around for years, what is the cme going to do to fix it ? I trade cattle and have for years, there is nothing broken with the contract. Cash settlement is not viable for the live cattle contract. The contract is a true hedging tool and producers must be able...
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    Reality for an Individual Trader

    Find the one commodity that you can grasp some of the fundamentals of. Then research that commodity and gets basic understanding of what drives that market. Read the logical trader by mark fisher and use that knowledge along with your fundamental knowledge to trade that market
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    The ACD Method

    TT and ibkr for execution I have used investor rt and tradestation for charting.
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    The ACD Method

    anyone have a simple chart script that will automatically mark the ACD levels ?
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    Trading SPY vs S&P Futures

    Actually I believe you could trade the spy position you could do so with 27k with 4x intraday margin. Or if you had portfolio margin less. But you would need excess of 100k for portfolio margin
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    Why did the market let me profit?

    Because some option market maker was picking off your better Bid/offer and laying off in the stock or another option. Keep doing this and you will find it's not that easy. And you will be unable to get a fill
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    tastyworks announces fee structure

    $2.50 per side is expensive in futures. I have paid as little as .10 per side with volume
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    Three separate firms (Cy Trading, and Trader2B)

    I have looked into T3 as well, I found it very hard to get any straightforward info here on ET or any other forum other than the usual "you won't make it" I would suggest that you save and build account balance until you can deposit enough money to day trade in your own acct. however I will...
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    Calendar futures spreads on tradestation

    With all the features tradestation offers why doesn't the platform have the capability to perform calendar spreads on futures ?
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    easiest way to back test

    I am looking for the easiest/best way to backtest a simple strategy. I currently use IBKR and have dormant acct at Tradestation. Can someone point me in the proper direction? Thank you
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    Anyone taken Bob Dunns course?

    Bob Dunn @tradergoalieone on twtr. Anyone taken the course any feedback? I think it's through online trading academy so I am questioning
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    recommended equities platform

    I have used TT and CTS for years in commodities, but have been trading equities using ToS and I would like to get equity trader's opinion on the top platforms. What are you guys using and why ? What is your preferred equity only broker and why ?
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