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  1. MattZ

    Global commodity broker

    Yes we are an IB . We can access ADM, EDF, Wedbush and AMP. Depending on the volume you do in each market we can help you access the best possible solution even if it involves 2 FCMs. Please PM for more details.
  2. MattZ

    Global commodity broker

    We have access to Both CQG and CTS. We can access many of the markets you mentioned. Please PM to exchange some ideas.
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    very new in trading....

    $1,000 is very low for margin trading like futures. it's nearly impossible to withstand volatility.
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    My trading method

    Trading Technologies just launched access to HKEX. This may help: https://www.tradingtechnologies.com/news/140401-hkex-2/ Also, we carry a number of Futures platforms that have Chinese characters, if you are ever interested.
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    Forex Indicators for Newbie? Suggestions

    One indicator is not better than another, they are all derivations of price. Your own risk management will play a bigger role in your long term longevity, in my opinion, as oppose choosing one indicator over another.
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    a half Billion fund with so low revenue?

    If he "just opened" a fund and has so much AUM is a reflection of his experience and ties in the industry. AUM does not guarantee any returns.
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    ICE Energy Futures API

    We can get you the Rithmic API or CQG API. You ca n use it through a third party software or just plug into your own device.
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    Order-to-execution ratio too high?

    It is not always the quantity that plays a role, but the timing of the cancellation. The duration between your limits and cancellations must be very short.
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    ES Margin Requirements

    Your question is logical, but it also depends on the risk engine ability to calculate in real time the right margin, and on top the risk dept requirements on naked positions (assuming one will stay naked) during what you described "violent".
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    E-mini option margin

    ADM Portal allows to see the margin on each product as dictated by the CME SPAN. If you provide the strike price and month, I would be able to look up. This is also available to you as a customer. You can even do multiple strategies to see the precise margin.
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    MB Trading Managed Account Tool

    Neoticker does not provide support any longer and their # on the site is disconnected. I would suggest exploring other tools where you do get support. Just spoke to someone this AM about it.
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    Trading volume aggregation for brokerage commission discount

    I have a very good understanding of Rithmic API, hosting and their collocations. Further, to reduce cost you can put it all on a block account and reduce costs as a group. We can negotiate with the FCM, rithmic, etc. and hopefully get you a deal suitable for your size. Lastly, I can walk you...
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    Commodity spread trading platform/analytics

    CTS T4 Videos We just finished uploading our CTS T4 tutorial videos.
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    Rithmic API Demo?

    Rithmic does not support Java as far as I know. The API is C# and C++. if you want an API demo, send me a PM. https://optimusfutures.com/Api-Connectivity-Hosted-Solutions.php
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    Platform Recommendation for Automated Futures

    Steven, I think one of the better platforms to execute via automation is MultiCharts with Powerlanguage. First, it is stable for execution, and from the testing that I have done, the back-testing results seem to reflect the method tested. If you automate your program, run your program a number...
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    commodities vs forex

    I don't think you can make a conclusion about FX vs. Physical Commodities as far as risk and return when it comes short term trading. During different periods you will find that one asset class in more volatile then the other. During Brexit, for example, (although extreme circumstances) the FX...
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    Tweetdeck sucks ,as does twitter. But is there a

    You can "Like" one your preferred Twitter account posts. Then just go to the "Like" section and see if your preferred guy had new posts.
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    Scalping

    Retail traders have the technology nowadays to execute while scalping. Advanced Algo traders can do it via automation and hosting. Lastly, where cost was an issue in the past for such strategies, a trader today can explore different memberships with the exchanges..if volume justifies it.
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    " BEST " method to use for Stop Placement ?

    We wrote about this here: http://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/average-true-range-stops-profit-targets-signal-confirmation/
  20. MattZ

    Futures Broker & Platform Recommendation

    After reading your criteria, I would recommend Multicharts (NET) It is Free via AMP. The office has 24 support, and you just have to tell them over which technology you execute over in case of malfunction. Bracket Orders are supported and their DOM has predetermined strategies you can define...
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