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Dow having a hard time closing above 9400 dating back to mid-June. Nasdaq at resistance around 1780. S&P 500 chart shows a downtrend line since mid-June.

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Hey all....it's been awhile. Been doing some reading on Market Profile, specifically "Mind Over Markets", and am wondering if there is any more validity to using TPO's and Market Profile as opposed to using a simple Volume by Price Graph. Also, are there any free sources of daily and...

If someone would give you a million dollar account and say for one day it is yours.....however much you can lose trading you can keep. What would your strategy be??? It has to be accomplished between 9:30-4pmEST in one day. Let's hear it. The goal is to lose as much as possible during one...

Has anyone located instructions for running intraday backtesting. I'm having trouble finding a reference. Thanks.

Same problem here 8:46am EST

Dude, That is some freaky shit...i did it 4 times in a row and it was right every time!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! JK....good excercise though...if you can't figure it out...PM me and I'll think about telling you.

My question is rather simple. If you look at the time decay curve during the last month of an options life, at what point(broadly) on the curve is the most efficient point considering time decay & option value. Think "Efficient Frontier".

Metoo, Thanks! How about monday?

I'm looking to put on some ratio spreads for the first time and was hoping to get some feedback on when the best time of the month would be to take advantage of the quickest time decay while still being able to sell some premium. Thanks, Savage

What's the multiplier on OEX options? Also, I have a quote on an ES put at 86.50 How much $$ is required to make that trade?

1. Are options on futures more leveraged than OEX options? 2. What is the multiplier for ES options? If the quote says 8.5 is it: 8.5 * $50?? thanks

So what then is the fundamental difference between trading futures options vs index options??

"Holy Cow", said Savage, while sipping on his breakfast Bloody Mary. "I had no idea this ridiculous thread would have grown to 12 pages." In all seriousness, God bless the families of our soldiers and those with loved ones killed on September 11th & God Bless America. Savage...

"Aphie needs a life Aphie needs to trade with real money rather than post posts. Then the posts will slow down. You can talk the talk but you must walk the walk." Bert AMEN! Alphie is gonna get his ass kicked with real money and then he'll slow to a few posts a day and then...

Hey, man. I'm only posting because i have to weed through all the shit to get to the good stuff.

That's nothing. Aphie has 35 posts all ready today and it's only 6:30 EDT.

Am I the only one sick of reading 300 posts by Aphie every freakin day. I know there are some people on here with nothing else to do...but, GET A LIFE DUDE. Savage

I overtraded for sure but I am trying to learn how to scalp the minis and we know that you can't learn without putting real money to the test. My goal is to at least breakeven with commissions until I find a method or setup that I really like. Then I can start trading with more size more...

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