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My iPhone has 1080 x 1920 resolution, I'm pretty stoked about that. But I don't have many ladders on because the screen real estate is so poor. H.

The intraday range so far today in the ES is 20 pts. H.

Not a great believer in trying to understand why price moves. But there were two bullish news items today: - OPEC members achieve 94 % of pledged reductions in February. - White House denies rumors on ethanol mandate changes. H.

The last hour in crude was great. Glad I was watching my ladder. You sure as h*ll didn't need any forward curves to trade that. H.

You seem overly sure of your view. For me it's a coin toss at the moment. If you are talking 30-40 years out in time, you may have a point, but I don't think that is the time horizon you had in mind. Oil could easily be at 30 bucks in 2 years time. And it could easily be at 70 in 2 months...

I remember this day well, it was crazy. Ben was brilliant quoting this, gives you a good sense of the panic as it was unfolding. H.

So you draw the conclusion that taking on 4 players in poker is the same as taking on the markets? How many players are there in, lets say the ES, on any given day? Are the players the same from one day to the next? From one month to the next? Continuing my example of using the ES: The ES is a...

Shields, thanks, that's great news! H.

I have just switched from X Trader to TT. It looks good but there are some features I hope can be added in the future. In order of importance: Alerts Manager I have used the Alerts Manager in X Trader and find it really enhances my overall sense of where and how we are trading. The most...

The work environment these traders are in and the huge positions they deal with on behalf of their bank or fund really puts the stress on, even though it's not their money. I think doing this as a private trader is completely different, and it's a type of game where experience really counts. H.

From one trader to another: To change your perspective here is a documentary from the 80's that is worth watching. H.

I am using eSignal for my datafeed. H.

This thread is discussing the trade that occurred on Wednesday last week. The thread starter posted a story about the big size going through in the middle of the day. H.

The trade was done on the exchange. Attached is a 1-minute chart of ES Z6 with volume bars, timezone is CET (European time). The trade was done at 19:21 CET or 13:21 EST. H.

It was not done in a dark pool. It was on the exchange. H.

Tape reading works. H.

I say bring 'em on. If anything, the daily market action is more predictable - not less - since the introduction of the machines. H.

I presume you are looking for a free site. Several websites have the number, but you need to pay for it. Try this link: http://www.investing.com/economic-calendar/eia-crude-oil-inventories-75 You need to scroll down the page to see the forcast for tomorrow. On top of the page is last week's...

I use these color schemes...

I feel that this site deserves better posts than what we see in this thread. There is so much opportunity almost every day, what you can make is only limited by your imagination. Computer trading is here to stay, but to say that "trading is done almost exclusively by computers" is missing the...