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    TT Sim and TT Autospreader question

    It can appear to trade below your price in autospreader. You have to understand what autospreader is really doing. It is working an order at a price that it knows it can get filled at. So if you are trying to buy, and the market trades on the bid of the first leg and the offer of the second...
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    latency between cermak and frankfurt

    Thanks for the response. Doesn't risk run server side in ADL?
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    latency between cermak and frankfurt

    That was my concern. Eurex only. Some elementary stuff with order book so speed while not essential has an impact. I was curious if it was rounding error compared to using TT or significant.
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    latency between cermak and frankfurt

    I just switched fcm. I use TT ADL which probably labels me an amateur in the eyes of most of you, but the old firm had collocation at Frankfurt and the new one only has Cermack. Any idea what kind of latency I just added? Thanks
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    How do exchanges make money off the spread?

    lol the cme doesn't make money? have you looked at their annual report?
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    Neurensic : Using AI to detect bad algos

    it is a good company. i know some of the top people there. they are on 17 in the cbot.
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    Risk mitigation.

    read about options synthetics. it will help your understanding. most of your goals are unattainable with options.
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    Please Critique (Poke Holes) in My Entry/Exit Strategy

    For such infrequent enteries, test over some bear markets. 2000, 2008. Times when doubling down dont work.
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    Back Testing Accuracy with OHLC data

    so you could say i will set a buy limit 1 tick above the previous low. But you can't say i will buy 1 tick above the low this bar, because you don’t know the low until the bar is finished.
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    Back Testing Accuracy with OHLC data

    Be sure to set your prices to trade at before the info from the current bar.
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    Back Testing Accuracy with OHLC data

    Probably not. Bid ask spread. For limit buy orders, i would use less than. For buy stops, less than or equal.
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    Russell 2000

    It was actually a relativly smooth move to ice for the er2. I was trading fairly actively and didn't notice much change. The emd is is really thin in the book. But if you go mid market, you can usually get a fill. Displayed size and volume hasn't increased with reduce in contract size...
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    Looking for Backtesting Service or Software

    No idea what half an iron condor is. Could be any two of the 4 options. How long are you in these trades? Might be worth doing by hand in excel. Backtesting 4 trades at once is a recipe for disaster.
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    How accurate is First In First Out on the DOM?

    How does epiq help with those the 2 year or euro dollar ? Those markets are both pro rata. Place in que is meaningless in them.?
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    Flex Options Broker

    On what? You will need to be trading real size for anyone to be interested.
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    Discussion on choosing OTC or exchange traded fx options

    Why do you think they are mispriced?
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    Discussion on choosing OTC or exchange traded fx options

    Options on currency etfs? What is the purpose of using options in your mind? Are you going to make markets?
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    Discussion on choosing OTC or exchange traded fx options

    Saxo bank isn't going to care if you are profitable. Stay on exchange if you can.
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    CME IOM Membership tax implications for an Individual Member

    Or trade the es or emd. I forget the others. Mixed straddle treatment.
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    Execution speeds at different brokers.

    What is 1m? Minutes, milliseconds, microseconds? Tick to trade, or order entered. I'm not sure what you are really looking at.
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