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    The Opening Orders Thread

    This describes the strategy commonly used on this thread, not mine. http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=1307983&#post1307983
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    The Opening Orders Thread

    HI, I trade the open using a slightly different method. I just look for stocks that typically gap at the open and move toward the previous close a certain amount and scalp a pre-defined target. I use an automated system my firm programmed for me for both entries and exits. After starting...
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    Anek, Regarding time/sales and tape reading, I'm using TS, so I filter out any trades below say 50 contracts. You mentioned looking at trades filled at market, but not sure what you mean or rather how I can tell if they are filled at market. I guess if the price is trending up and the orders...
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    Anek, Congratulations on joining the three kid club! Third one's the easiest...LOL. I'll have to bet you a stout you aren't done trading for the year. If you win, I'll pay up in NYC if you want. Ken
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    Thanks. CCurrentBid not recognized when verifying. Should it be CurrentBid?
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    Anek, WHen I take the brackets off the last two lines, I get an error saying Plot2 has already been defined...which it has by "Plot2(0, "Zero");"Any idea what I'm doing wrong? Plot1(TMF, "TMF"); Plot2(0, "Zero"); if (TMF > TMF[1]) then begin if (TMF >=0) then...
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    Ein, Your stop should be based on support/resistance. If long, then the last HL or DB of your trading chart or next higher timeframe. This if you are trading price action which is the basic methodology of this thread. Furthermore, you should create a trading plan that fits you and a stop...
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    Thanks for the code Anek. I get "Numerical expression expected here" when verifiying. Maybe some ")" were left off? TLLRVHI = TL_New(Date[Length - 1], Time[Length-1],LRVAgo+IFF(StdErrEnv TLLRVLO = TL_New(Date[Length - 1], Time[Length-1],LRVAgo-IFF(StdErrEnv
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    I thought it was a mistake when I got this message: Reply to post 'AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders' ...like ghost or something. The only anek I could get was searching under your name for posts. Welcome back!
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    The Opening Orders Thread

    Digdeep, Try this: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthrea d.php?s=&postid=1307983&#post1307983
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    The Opening Orders Thread

    Hi, I want to implement an opening order type strategy, but a little simpler than most of you are using. I've have an account with a a prop. firm which coded me an application to trade the strategy automatically, but after 9 weeks, it still doesn't work. So, does anyone know a prop firm ( I...
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    Cprofit, YOu can just drag and drop the indicator on the bottom subgraph to the top price data chart in TS.
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    Here are the two paintbar indicators. Hopefully I've attached them properly and you can download them.
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    Anek, Why not use larger bars (other than tick) and use intrabar order generation so you can go back farther in your backtesting? You probably knew this but thought I'd mention.
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    Anek, Thanks for your continued teachings. Please clarify regarding the size of the bars vs. instrument. I've seen 1000 and 1500 share bars for NQ and 5000 for ES. What size bars do you use for ER2, NQ, ES, etc.? Thanks in advance.
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    stockfetcher.com at the bottom..."pattern matching" tab Short-term Pattern Matching
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    I remember seeing a stock screener that allowed you to draw a picture, and the screener would look for charts that matched the picture. Not futures, but ...
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    See, looks like an "M" to me. But maybe not what you're looking for.
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    AHG - Profitable Strategy for Struggling Traders

    Here's one, but maybe you want a broader picture.
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