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Thanks for all the feedback. By 10 am, I meant that if the ES price at exactly 10 am is greater than the opening of that session at 4:45 pm the previous day, there's a 70% chance that the day will be up. In other words, if ES opened at 1000, and by 10:00 am the price is 1002, chances are the...

It seems to me that if one can make a statistically educated guess by 9:30 am whether the day will be up or down, then half the battle would be won. One would focus on making long or short trades exclusively in the primary direction. Are there any methods traders here use to guess how the...

bobcathy: Do you mind elaborating on this method? How exactly do you use the overnight session to determine the trend for the next day? I figure that having an accurate guess of direction is half the battle. thanks, lux

db, I sometimes trade your breakout method in the Simplicity thread. But it seems that whenever I don't take a trade, it works, but when I do, it turns out to be a false breakout. I think your method also has a lot of validity. Do you have any other tips/updates on how to use this method...

Nice trade on ES at 10:35, 4 points+. Well never forget you JR lux

I agree please keep JR. For the first time in six months i'm actually making a little money lux

pretzel, In BT, what does target on runner do? And if you trade just one contract what should be the BE - never and the trailing section- always? lux

The yahoo group is called TWSAPI. Just go to http://groups.yahoo.com/ and register, then join the group. lux

You can check with the IB TWS yahoo group. They have a couple of programs that will autostart TWS at a certain time.

Something told me not to take that trade since the pullback at 10:05 was so large. But I did anyway :( However, even if i had not, there was another BB breakout at 10:25, a retracement in the next bar, and what looked like a good trade on the 10:35 bar-- but that failed too. I guess you can't...

Excellent work Rotten johnny. But can someone explain what exactly is a reaction high/low or pivot high/low and how it looks on a chart? thanks, lux

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