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    Machiavelli Personality Test

    33 Interesting to note that all the high-machs gladly posted their scores while the low-machs did not. Could this potentially imply that low-machs, _are_ submissive and dependent?? lol
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    My Life as a Trader...

    Your comment adds absolutely zero value to this thread, or to the value of EliteTrader. DayStructure, go do your thing and make it happen! Haters go bomb another thread and let this young lad post in peace.
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    Notional funding for CPO?

    Average Price
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    Making money using price action is impossible

    LOL, another child left behind.
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    System Quality -- Compare Methods

    What are the pros and cons to ranking a system using Van Tharp's Expectancy Method? Thoughts on other methods to rank system quality? Let's see if we can get a discussion in here as this is certainly a useful topic. Thanks much in advance!
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    S&P 500 Bid x Ask Size Increased today?

    Hmm, possible. Thank you for your insights. Any other thoughts? Anything fundamental happen?
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    S&P 500 Bid x Ask Size Increased today?

    I'm an intraday trader and part of my strategy involves being able to read the order flow. I noticed a large jump in the size of bids and offers in the DOM today. Is there any reason behind this? In the past few months, it has been approximately 800 x 800. Today it was more along the...
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    Identifying Sharp Price Moves

    Xuanxue, How do you mean by "the square root of time?" It may be a simple concept that you're trying to convey, but I'm missing it... Thanks in advance!
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    Hidden orders into the market?

    How does this work in stock trading: "HIDE: Enters hidden orders into the market" "SHAVE: Enters a hidden order into the market above/bleow the best bid/ask price." http://www.pacmid.com/Blackwood_Pro_Advantage.html ?? Thanks in advance
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    ghco...yes or no?

    How about now? Any updated news on GHCO? STIR?
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    Dramatic Shift In Prem Below Fv

    Thank you for your excellent post regarding S&P 500 premiums. A few questions for you to clarify: 1. Volatility compression. Do you mean this in terms of PRICE volatility compression or PREM volatility compression? I would define PRICE volatility compression as a low standard deviation...
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    Volume and Open Interest data

    What OTC commodities are you referring to?
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    Free Market Profile for Tradestation.

    IT says I do not have access to this forum -- even after I logged in. Can someone with the code post it here please?
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    TT FIX Adapter vs. XTAPI latency comparison

    ditto. I'd be interested in the results as well. Any brokers feel like bugging their tech staff?
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    NinjaTrader vs OpenQuant for automated trading

    1. Both are based upon C# extensions 2. NT is better documented and more widely used 3. NT suffers from a $0.10 penalty for infringing on TT patents. Doh! 4. OpenQuant is a shoe-in for SmartQuant 5. SmartQuant has Quantfeed. Which means receiving data in well under 6 milliseconds...
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    NYSE-style TICK for DAX and FTSE

    Is there a NYSE-style TICK for the DAX and FTSE markets? If so, what datafeeds offer this calculation? Thanks much in advance!
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    Identifying chop

    consider using market profile. analyzing the first hour's range is a good indication of whether or not the day will be choppy. good luck to you :)
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    Taxation for the Cayman Islands

    What will happen under the following scenario: 1. Company is domiciled in the Cayman Islands 2. Trading account is open with a US clearing firm such as RCG 3. Company earns $1m in profit How will the clearing firm report the earnings? Since the company is a foreign domicile, would it...
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    is anyone trading emini Russell 2000 and getting over a point a day

    yes, consistently profitable traders exist
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