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    [QUESTION] - Can You Have An Edge With Simple Candlestick Patterns?

    Wanna hook me up with that so that I can stop backtesting stuff that doesn't work?
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    Trading The Opening Gap

    Yeah sorry man. No offense but if I am going to pay somebody they need to show me some proof what they teach actually works.
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    [QUESTION] - Can You Have An Edge With Simple Candlestick Patterns?

    Thanks for the help! No, I am not a professional poker player, but I understand what you are trying to say. I am new to trading in that I have never traded, but have educated myself about the markets for years (doesn't mean anything I guess until you start live trading though ). I think...
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    Trading The Opening Gap

    Not saying your methods don't work or anything (just approaching with healthy skepticism as a potential buyer of your program), but why would you be selling your edge if they are working for you? Do you have P&L and or statistics around your gap trading you teach? You can PM me if you want. I...
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    [QUESTION] - Can You Have An Edge With Simple Candlestick Patterns?

    I just did a little bit of manual backtesting on the ES intraday 5 min charts testing a simple strategy I put together looking at engulfing patterns. The strategy looks decent, and from what I can see so far looks to give some good trades on both sides of the market, however, I feel like a...
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    [QUESTION] - Backtesting Advice For a Beginner With No Coding Experience

    Is it a good platform, do you use it for backtesting?
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    [QUESTION] - Backtesting Advice For a Beginner With No Coding Experience

    How about Tradestation for backtesting?
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    [QUESTION] - Options trading for INCOME

    So I am thinking about this the right way then, correct?
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    [QUESTION] - Options trading for INCOME

    Hey ET Community, Noob here with a noob question. Why do beginners or the general public think that options trading can provide you with INCOME? Just like trading any other instrument you P&L and risk are going to fluctuate just like with any other position. Why does everybody think there is...
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    [QUESTION] - Backtesting Advice For a Beginner With No Coding Experience

    Any idea on how much something like this costs? On the site, it says I need to reach out to somebody for pricing (which I have not heard back from yet).
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    [QUESTION] - Backtesting Advice For a Beginner With No Coding Experience

    Does anybody have any advice or where I can start backtesting a few of my ideas? I primarily have 2 main questions: 1. Where to get the data 2. What software to use (I have no coding experience) I am looking to backtest a few of my ideas around mean reversion and momentum. Thanks!
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    [QUESTION] For Those Of You Who Trade Index Futures...

    Thanks for the reply, this is definitely very helpful. As of now, I've done enough research on my own to develop the understanding that markets basically just trend and consolidate (regardless of the timeframe, market, etc.) but I am having trouble now applying this to the technical indicators...
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    [QUESTION] For Those Of You Who Trade Index Futures...

    What about the ones that are sponsors on this forum? I know that nobody is just going to hand you a strategy and you just start printing money, but I was looking to deveolpe some type of system around just trading the ES maybe only around the open and close since the bulk of trading is done then...
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    [QUESTION] For Those Of You Who Trade Index Futures...

    Hey ET Community, Noobie here looking for some advice. For those of you that day trade the indexes for a living, I wanted to pick your brain to hopefully generate some ideas for myself to start looking into and testing. 1. Why do you trade indexes over other asset classes? 2. How did you...
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    Trading The Opening Gap

    What data set are you basing that off?
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    Trading The Opening Gap

    Do you just trade the ES? Can you give me some examples of criteria that I might consider when backtesting gaps in excel? Would they be fundamental factors?
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    Trading The Opening Gap

    And you would teach me how to trade these setups via your site / course?
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    Trading The Opening Gap

    Will check this out, thanks man!
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    Trading The Opening Gap

    Yeah, figured there was too much BS spewing around. From my perspective, if I have an edge, why the hell would I be so willing to broadcast it and show it to other people? Just trying to bounce ideas so that I can get myself in the right direction, I appreciate the input.
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