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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Futures Trading Journal

    Hello, This is my first real time attempt on channel annotation. I'm reading March posts. please advice. and I Hope everyone had a nice run today. :)
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    Trading with Market Profile

    For POC, I just search through all the price and mark the one with highest volume. To find VA, I compare the volume of 1 tick above POC and 1 tick below POC, register the price with higher volume and add the higher volume to variable "Cumulated Volume". If the Cumulated Volume is greater...
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    Trading with Market Profile

    Maybe I'm using a different algorithm, I just can't figure out what's the problem with my volume base MP indicator. I'll ask around at technical analysis forum. Thank you for your help. Good luck trading.
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    Trading with Market Profile

    What are you guys using, Volume based or TPO?
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    Trading with Market Profile

    sorry, I meant ensign.
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    Trading with Market Profile

    My numbers are totally off! it's 13497/13448/13438 for 26th Day session. How does esignal define these three points? I'm using highest volume price as POC, and 70% total volume area around POC as UFH & UFL. Please advice. Thank you
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    Trading with Market Profile

    Hi, Does anyone know recent 3 days' daily poc/ufh/ufl for YM? I'm writing an MP indicator, and want to test its accuracy. Thank you Eric
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    pivot point

    Great, Thank you.
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    pivot point

    Hi, Should I use 7:15pm to 5pm EST. to calculate YM pivot points, or 9:30 to 4pm? Thank you
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    Going long YM 13520 wheeeee

    Hi, Anyone notice this inverse open/close data feed from CBOT recently? see attachment
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    put call ratio

    Great. Thank you Spectra.
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    put call ratio

    Hi, I have some question about pc ratio 1) is it only for short-term/intraday use? 2) what's the effective overboutht/sold level for trading YM? Thank you Eric
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    future data for backtesting

    I try to simulate the leverage when I use ETF as Future data, so I change the tick size and point value. DIA: ticksize = 0.01, pointvalue = $500 SPY: ticksize = 0.025, pointvalue = $500 QQQQ: ticksize = 0.01, pointvalue = $800 I'm wondering are these conversion correct...
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    future data for backtesting

    ok, I'll try ETF then. Thank you all for the input. "cost of carry", extra spikes, noises still worries me. I guess these are the stuff you have to lean to deal with in real trading. :cool:
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    CAIA / CFA / Excel modeling / C++????

    for trading, having programing skill helps, especially for backtesting. But if you don't have any programming background, I suggest you hire someone write it for you first and learn you way up, saving a lot of time and money. BTW, trading system design language is much easier than C/java...
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    If so many people are unsuccessful traders...

    what's the best way to acquire that kind of knowledge?
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    Is it stupid to short the top % gainers of the day?

    I'm new in trade, but "think" is not good, not good at all.
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    future data for backtesting

    Hi Guys, Can I backtest YM/NQ/ES using its underlying index data? If I can, what's the drawback when using indices instead of actual future daily data? Thank you.
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    Tradestation - Why did you leave?

    what do you guys recommend for broker and data for future trading?
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    is enter or exit point crucial...

    you guys are awesome.
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