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  1. MattZ

    Market Footprint

    The link to MarketDelta is no longer valid (sadly) because it is not offered now. We made an alternative list to that listings all the guys that offer it https://community.optimusfutures.com/t/marketdelta-platform-alternatives-footprint-charts-volume-profile-order-flow-analysis-software/2955
  2. MattZ

    Futures Traders. Trading Session.

    The day session is the most active and volatile for all markets (generally). You could have volatility spilling into the night session as well if the day session was active. Again, this is typically, and I can not say it's the rule. But, consider also trading Asian session and contracts like...
  3. MattZ

    S/R Line

    It's better, in my opinion, to check S/R across different time frames as opposed to one time frame in isolation.
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    What are(were) your most common mistakes in Trading?

    I could not agree more. In economic terms, paper trading has a declining marginal utility. Over time the value you derive from paper trading declines. You start to develop bad habits along with theoretical calculations based on imaginary numbers. The world of paper trading is a world without...
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    Profitable strategy - how to get up to scale?

    In addition to #2, you could also consider family and friends. We set up back-office support for traders like you.
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    Is there any charting software that properly works with IB spread/combo orders.

    You are welcome. Stick with what works best for you.
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    Noob question about futures

    If you are afraid to take on too much leverage, you can ask your futures broker to set the lots to ONE only.
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    Is there any charting software that properly works with IB spread/combo orders.

    I need to check whether it is done on their platforms or third party as OP mentioned. I will post it on Monday. I thought you are just talking in terms of data charge, so you could be right.
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    Is there any charting software that properly works with IB spread/combo orders.

    Neither CQG, RIthmic or TT charge $165 for data per month for the platforms that the OP mentioned and I quoted.
  10. MattZ

    Is there any charting software that properly works with IB spread/combo orders.

    Esignal only sends execution as far as I know, but they make customers use their own data which is expensive.
  11. MattZ

    Is there any charting software that properly works with IB spread/combo orders.

    All the trading software that you mentioned, work with CQG and Rithmic data feeds. They provide historical and execution.
  12. MattZ

    What are(were) your most common mistakes in Trading?

    Trying to be creative. "Maybe I should try X on a Y scenario" instead of sticking to something that works.
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    trying to shift from CFD to futures

    demo for CQG https://optimusfutures.com/CQG-Desktop.php
  14. MattZ

    trying to shift from CFD to futures

    It shows that the tick value for the JPY/USD is $112.50. it's $6.25.
  15. MattZ

    trying to shift from CFD to futures

    That would depend on the execution platforms. As far as I recall, some do and some do not.
  16. MattZ

    Difference between forex and stocks trading to take note?

    Leverage is what makes the difference in many cases.
  17. MattZ

    Start-Up Hedge Fund - Any advice?

    I think that because he is registered as a Hedge Fund at this point, this would not apply.
  18. MattZ

    Start-Up Hedge Fund - Any advice?

    I hope I did not sound discouraging. I just expressed variables people do not consider to be better equipped and prepared.
  19. MattZ

    Options on Crypto

    https://www.cmegroup.com/cme-group-futures-exchange/options-bitcoin-futures.html
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    Start-Up Hedge Fund - Any advice?

    I have experience with helping some of my customers to turn into professionals CTAs. These are the thing that no one shares you with you before you manage capital for others: 1) There is a significant shift in psychology when you trade OPM. 2) You have to learn how to trading substantial...
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