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    CME Event Contracts

    Despite the 'experienced trader' scepticism around these being gambling, retail nonsense, etc., they're an interesting product as they enable expression of some trading ideas that is not possible/too awkward to do using futures. The fact that they can be traded intraday too makes for a very low...
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    How do you interpret this picture?

    I see a love triangle and relationships that can only get messier over time. The question is, who's zoomin' who...
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    The Mechanics of Running the Book?

    Most likely stops being triggered with no follow-through. Classic way for large volume to get their resting limits filled. Push price in a direction until stops trigger and fill their resting limit orders for the direction the large volume actually wants to trade.
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    What is the lowest possible cost to get footprint charts?

    You can get a free NT license (and most evaluators will provide a free NT license too) and use emoji FreePrint for a free footprint add-on.
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    Where is the best place to learn Footprint/Orderflow trading.

    Check out Trading Research Group who have some free courses and sample lessons available too.
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    Recommendation for a Futures Options broker?

    You’re wrong :) https://www.ironbeam.com/knowledge-base/can-i-trade-options-on-futures-with-ironbeam/ I’m dropping you a dm with introduction details.
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    understanding the causes of chart patterns

    Watch the traded volume. Learn to read footprints/volume at price. All chart periods are arbitrary and therefore wrong. Pattern on a 5 min chart will not be there on 3 min; 10 range; 8 tick reversal; 30 min; 4 hour. Price moves because of volume traded. Chart patterns reflect price. Read volume...
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    Best/ worst colleagues you've had in trading?

    The guy in the prop firm a few seats further up who would bang the desk in frustration at his frequent errors. Caused me to click the mouse once with a cursor hovering over the DOM. Much shouting ensued.
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    What are the different types of moving averages?

    Bad, worse and useless.
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    I tried scalping from the DOM today

    …but are you truly open to learning?
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    Best Order Flow Analysis add-on for Ninjatrader 8 x64 or Motivewave Ultimate?

    I would strongly advocate learning how to interpret order flow (traded volume and liquidity) from first principles/the raw data BEFORE spending any money on visualisation tools that present patterns within this data. If you don't have a good understanding of what patterns are being flagged, why...
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    any trading software equivalent to CQG spreader?

    https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?page=doc/Trade-SpreadOrderEntryStudy.html
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    Congrats to this early bitcoin investor!

    Thanks for sharing that.
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    Traders' Contest starting this Monday. Win your way to getting funded

    Let's hear a clear explanation of: "Contest starting next Monday. Win your Funded Account.".... From the help articles on the site: https://help.lmitrade.com/knowledge-bases/2/articles/96-traders-contests-general-information I note: "All traders who take part will compete for free Practice...
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    Traders' Contest starting this Monday. Win your way to getting funded

    Are you saying that if one passes your $50k account parameters within 5 days (4-9 October) one will receive a funded account with yourselves, i.e. fast track access to funding with no evaluation fee?
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    any resource for footprint chart?

    https://www.emojitrading.com/docs/order-flow-basics/what-do-we-mean-by-order-flow/
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    Is 27" too small for QHD resolution?

    Use the dpi calculator to understand it quantitatively and unsubjectively.
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    Is 27" too small for QHD resolution?

    I started with 4k 27" - horrible experience. I'm currently using multiple 4k 32" and it's OK but not perfect. Pixel count is great but ppi is unfavourable.
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    Is 27" too small for QHD resolution?

    It is perfect. You want to achieve around 110dpi (or 220dpi for retina displays) https://www.sven.de/dpi/
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