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    $1 million Gold Bet

    Surf's up brother..... Yes I know that your big swinging dick here on ET but I am getting long gold in here at the 865 to 850 area and will leg into my puts at 845 when filled on longs and will sell some calls in June when gold hits 900 later...
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    Introducing Cornerstone MTO (Member Trader Organization)

    My opinion only...but fuck................ would you day trade pikers please stop badgering a guy who is doing some marketing and just breaking down his firm offerings. His model is not bad and if you trade any size at all than this Costco model of membership...
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    Futures Trading Prop Firms

    I will PM you the two firms that I know. Trade well
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    Futures Trading Prop Firms

    Nope..not as a full prop house with a base and some cut of profits....but a few do allolw you to trade your own capital and rent a seat. i can forward you those if you want...but you got to come and play with your own chips.
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    OpenQuant + AmiBroker: my recipe for building robust Automated Trading Systems

    It does it very well with ability to do custom data points and anything you can do in a custom database. We use tick data from tickdata.com as a monthly upload.
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    OpenQuant + AmiBroker: my recipe for building robust Automated Trading Systems

    My partner and I use Ami for R and D and testing and execute with Ninja/zenfire , the ATS side and the combo is very solid. Best over all solution that we could find with our spending 100K to get the same custom solution. The outside programmer that has to code...
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    Why is the market rallying?

    The sellers look sold out and over powered.....but still a bear market rally til we get higher lows on a longer time frame and will trade it from that side til we develop a tradeble trand..... It does help that UBS cut off the stock borrow dept and...
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    Multi Broker Trading automation with real time data...

    I do this with Ninja to Zen Fire, TT ( X-Trader) or any other broker that they support based on their different connection option when you start up the multi broker software version. Pretty nice feature and helps with the managed futures business...
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    Sterling Platform Performance

    ML/Pax use a version of Sterling and have their own network infrastructure and it does on balance run fine with issues that all electronic platforms do have over time. It does make a difference to what sever you are pointing to and who is feeding the...
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    Amp Futures or Mirus

    Mirus and Pat S. the main principal is top notch and delivers the best support that I have seen in this business and I ran an IB for about 4 years.....they know their stuff and have a competent tech and broker staff.... I am doing a CTA business now and they...
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    Learning to read Price Action with P&F Charting

    Just thought I would offer than as a confirmation chart or some tid bit that some one can use to extract $$$$. I will only stick to PNF here......I do not want to start a new thread but will follow this one and maybe learn a nugget or two....long live alternative...
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    Learning to read Price Action with P&F Charting

    Nice thread you have here...... I was introduced to P and F while in a program in SF about 7years ago and this program was based on Richard Wyckoff and he had his own PF style.......what I found after many 1000's of hour and ideas that we where trying to automate is...
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    WARNING: Open E Cry

    Growth of new accounts, more data and trades now flowing through the pipes will severely hurt any execution firm who can not ramp up their exchange connection pipes and deal with the explosive amounts of data on time sales, orders, messages and...
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    eSignal has gone downhill

    I left them over 6 months ago after having been with them for 6 plus years......our long time rep left and he must have know what was coming down the pipe........the new Rep was a fricken complete moron and after telling him how to do things the first two months .......I...
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    Maverick

    yes.....the CBOE would give you approval on your application through the B/D that you are looking to trade with with a membership through another exchange? Why? Because you are not retail chump whom is going to take this leverage and blow out within a...
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    PDT Rule & Prop Firms

    FUTURES ARE REGULATED BY THE CFTC AND NOT THE SEC..SO NO...BUT YOU HAVE VERY DIFFERENT RULES THAT FUTURES GROUPS AND PROP GROUPS HAVE TO ABIDE BY AND THOSE CHANGED ABOUT 1 YEAR AGO WHEN THEY SAID THAT ECM MEMBERS COULD POOL CAPITAL AND HAD TO BE FIRM...
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    Another hedge fund falls off a cliff

    More of these "blow outs" stories will be hitting the wires with this increase in volatility.......good news for smaller and more flrxible funds that can change with the enviroment and adapt to these opportune markets if one is not fighting them off...
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    maverick equities group

    Maverick ( ET handle) does run an office in Chicago under VTraderPro....but their is also a Maverick Trading Group also in Chicago that is independant and from what one trader I know has told me there is some talent in that office. I know ET Handle Maverick...
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    afternoon session vs morning session

    My observations is that the price action in the morning is different and thus you may have to adapt to that style on your scalping or swing trades in the equity futures markets. I think that we have more of a counter trend market in the morning and that...
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    A Day in the Life of a Consistently Profitable Trader

    Keep the ball in the short grass and keep the winners larger than the losers and both golf and trading become the same challenge to master.....most do not shoot under 90 nor make money trading but those that work hard and use muscle memory and repitition in...
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