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    merging exchanges

    "August 25, 2008 To Our Valued Customers, We are extremely pleased today to officially announce that NYMEX and COMEX are now part of CME Group. Together, we will continue to operate as the largest and most diverse derivatives exchange. ... " :eek:
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    QM slips thru IB

    I guess you meant nymex anyway, no
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    QM slips thru IB

    with IB stop orders become market orders thx for the info
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    QM slips thru IB

    whenever my stop loss is hit in QM i am slipped 2 ticks. i've had to lower my stop loss to make up for it cuz it seems to happen every time. i don't have this consistent problem in ES, currencies, gold or grains. QM spread is as tight or tighter. what's your experience?
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    taking heat

    now you can feel clever. congratulations <sigh>
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    taking heat

    do you feel superior now?!
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    taking heat

    you're not the first in this thread to post along these lines...(good point about being disciplined) But this thread is not about being disciplined. It's about sharing how we sit through heat after setups get us in. iow, what we do to ride it through, mentally, physically, whatever...
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    taking heat

    see my previous response to Cutten's post. this is not about trading too big at all. Position sizing is part of my trading
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    taking heat

    asking the opposite question...that's good but, also, even tho you know you can make it back it's hard giving up profits, albeit on "paper"
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    taking heat

    your point is well taken. But what is usually meant by heat is market action against your position. Everyone has to deal with that. whether or not you are showing a profit if i'm up 30 ticks and the market turns and I find myself up only 10 ticks I "feel that as heat"
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    Mark Douglas - Trading in the Zone

    <sigh> you definitely missed the point
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    Mark Douglas - Trading in the Zone

    this book is disappointing to anyone who wants a quick fix someone in this thread said they wanted some exercises. Well, it's there at the end of the book. maybe it's not what you wanted to hear tho only consistent trading will help you with your trading problems. sounds too simple, but I...
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    taking heat

    what do you do to sit through heat?
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    ninja trader questions on free software

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    20 reasons why Oil to NEVER hit $135.00 again...dated: May 22, 2008

    when car companies start offering incentives that include locked gasoline prices for 2 years you have to wonder.
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    IB TWS pending orders

    ok...the warning is only there for open orders, not pending. I started using bracket trader and when you click CA, close all, on the dom to get out of a position apparently it doesn't cancel the bracket orders too. maybe there's an option to do so. i'll have to make a habit of checking the...
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    IB TWS pending orders

    i've been trying to find the option to be warned about pending orders when closing TWS. Where is it? thx!
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    crude oil spike

    ...and they should be raising hell for phoney price action, right?!
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    crude oil spike

    yeah, that's how it looked to me too (on the 1 min as well) no explanation yet...oi what friggin year is this?! how does this happen in a time like ours?
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