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i dont need alan farley, or professional B or C or D or anyone to trade or not to trade the open. I like the open not becaue somebody told me to like it but i prove profitability and predictability. and thats all I need.

hi thunderdog, this is pat, i have to say its been a long hard summer and i can't wait for labor day to be behind us. and remember im a system trader so its even been weirder than ever before.

THIS is the most unusual idea ive ever heard. but just out of curiosity, if someone put up 2k, whose name would the account be in. if its your name, he's stuppid and if its his name, your insane. thats my first impression about this. but if im wrong, tell me why.

you should get a copy of this months commoddities, stock and options magizine. there are some exellent articles on systems, trading and testing. good luck.

oh yes forgot the other question, trades in both directions. the thing im worried about is in the short term, it looks like system b might be running out of steam and system a is picking up, but maybe not

i dont think degradation will take place up to 200 emini contracts but after that, i just dont know.

i am finishing up on two systems that ive completed and ive applied the data to 100, 200, 400 and 700 days of data. i will call the systems a and b. it seems anymore in my evaluation, i don't care about profit or return on capitol or sharp ratio. the only thing i look at anymore is return on...

there is more software available to you if you use a PC intel based computer. questions: 1)how much money are you going to start with 2)what are you going to trade 3)the volumn of trading also important 4)are you going to look at charts and setups or are you going to be a system trader...

ill watch. thanks for the tip.

i have not traded in the pit for 2 years. but 75% of the time, if my stop would get hit, it would include slippage. why is that. and it happened no matter who i used as a floor broker. now i trade the es over those two years, i don't think ive EVER had slippage trading during the day. why is...

i really liked transact and depending for what you were doing, trademave was ok. my big thing is api automation so transact didn't work out. though they say end of august their api will be done. so well see. trademave can be benefitial. just not me. you know i honestly like strategy runner...

trading the big s&p is like giving a liscence to steal during anything close to a fast market. ive learned my lesson trading the big. its not a level playing field. the locals vs the institutional is ruthless. and then there is you the small little retail guy. they know who to screw.

i hope you dont trade like this

i have both 8.0 1869 and 8.1 2172 and i seem to have more problems with 2172 so i use 1869 for live charting. its always better to be a few months behing TStation unless you like agravation. i like a nice smooth trading day so i always stay a version behind TS. pat

the MINUTE you say the market will never go down again, the CONTRARIANS are jumping for joy. the more concensus we have that the market will never go down, thats when it will go down.

i really like CTS's latter(platform). it moves but the mouse stays right with the moving latter. one of the best platforms ive used and ive used them all.

im doing fine thank you. I DIDNOT like being a cta though. I would have 7 profitable months and then one losing month and Id feel like the worst person in the world for losing someone else's money. Now im just doing my system trading thing and very happy with that. on another note, I think...

it is great that you are following your plan exactly. i mean what else can you do. you just started and the WORST thing you could do is change right now. you made a commitment to this plan and you have to stick with it no matter what your fear inside of your brain is telling you. the next thing...

i agree samson. hotcomm is the way to go especially if you want to display order screen or position screen. ive just proceeded to get a hotcomm for my service.

thats all im going to call is the es emini