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    Trading without depositing all funds to a broker

    No need to be so rude. The statement is not spurious or misleading. It is fact based on a handful of transfers to TWO different brokers in the US from TWO different bank accounts I have in NZ and Australia. I was not offering advice to anyone,I was just asking a question based on my...
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    Trading without depositing all funds to a broker

    As far as I am concerned there is NO difference, it is a good question. In fact I have often thought of this myself. But here is my problem: I am not a US resident and don't live in the US. Have any other non US resident traders tried this ie have you been able to open a US bank account (even...
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    Broadband Connection Speed for DayTrading

    Thx. Care to post a link to the online guide for shutting down unnecessary processes? Thanks
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    Broadband Connection Speed for DayTrading

    Could you run your trading platform in Safe Mode?
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    Marketsurfer says LONG AMD

    CPU architect resigns http://hexus.net/tech/news/cpu/86585-legendary-cpu-architect-jim-keller-leaves-amd/
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    ES Journal - 2015

    As tiddlywinks suggests re applying filters; for instance what would happen to your overall results if you added a hard stop at say 7 points (or 6 points etc)?
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    ES Journal - 2015

    Thanks Romik that's helped and I look forward to the further posts next week. I am sure they will further demonstrate how you select the trades that meet your stop criteria based on CURRENT hi/lo.
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    ES Journal - 2015

    @romik What do you mean by outside the CURRENT hi/lo of the timeframe being traded? Say you are trading a 15 minute chart, what look back period do you use to identify the CURRENT hi/lo? I note that with the recent trades that you are posting, your losses are around only 2.5 points which...
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    Trading ES, reverse trade based stops

    @romik, Did you keep this experiment going? If so do you mind sharing the summary stats for month end May? Thanks in anticipation.
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    Trading & the Zero Sum Game Debate

    What is theTRUE % in your view B1S2?
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    Trading ES, reverse trade based stops

    Hi Romik, Sorry to see that you are not going to carry on with the public journal - I only joined ET a few days ago so I could post to this thread:( Maybe you could update the thread at the end of each month with an xW, yL, zB/E and aa Points update, coupled with any changes in the strategy...
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    Trading ES, reverse trade based stops

    Hi Romik, I see u r in the UK. How are you processing the trading signals when you sleep? If this is a SIM trial I guess you can just deal with it in hindsight.
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    Trading ES, reverse trade based stops

    Well said. Humans have been conditioned to 'needing to win' eg winning at sport or academically. In trading this trait causes us to take profits early ie bank the win early in case it turns into a loser and to let losing trades run because we don't want to accept we were wrong eg price must...
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    Trading ES, reverse trade based stops

    Hi Romik, Can you post a couple of charts showing your entry/exits on the price bars with the MACD below? What are your settings for the MACD? Appreciate your time and help.
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    Trading ES, reverse trade based stops

    Hi Romik Thanks for taking the effort to post this trial. I am intrigued though ... what is the primary trigger you are using on the 30min chart to determine "Strengthening = initiate & stay long until it's weakening = initiate & stay short until the opposite starts developing." Cheers
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