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Interesting dilemma by OP. Most traders that talk to want to get a consistent level of trading, and achieve solitude, quit their job and then be left alone. Yet, you get there and you are 1% of the lucky ones, and you question your self again. Maybe that is the definition of real success...

We have a module for Options, Futures, and spreads trades that allows you to see the total margin impact. This is via ADM and some of our spread traders use it.

I too saw some quants develop algos for twitter scanning to gauge market sentiment. But, this has to be very advanced algo as it has to scan very specific phrases, hashtags, etc. But, it could be an edge if you do it right.

We have completed our professional futures trading series. Here they are as published: Article 1 Article 2 Article 3 I hope it helps you in your pursuit of trading.

Market Wizards are exceptional people who run funds, hedge funds, and were able to scale their methods to large AUM (assets under management). Today's Wizards's are Ray Dalio, Carl Icahn, and others who have managed to be consistent over a large period of time. So I am sorry, I can not tell...

We document our trading via C2 https://automatedtrading.optimusfutures.com/system119383938 in C2 you cant change signals, edit or delete. You get signals in real time and choose whether to trade them or not. The key to receiving signals is to make sure they are documented in real time.

Me: where did you buy these glasses.? Wife: WHAT? Me: The glasses I am wearing, where did I get them? Wife: ask the glasses! Me: Seriously, they are asking me on a trading forum what glasses I am wearing! Wife: Seriously? Me: Yes! Wife: why are they asking you? Me: I don't know. you...

I bet all of a sudden driverless technology will be expedited and both companies will merge to become a monopoly called Luber.

I interviewed the legendary Jack Schwager, famous author of Markets Wizards, Hedge Fund Market Wizards and Market Sense and Nonsense. In this interview, Jack addresses the traits of successful traders and the steps they take to manage their trades. Jack goes over real-life examples of traders he...

We have a number of clearers who could possibly lower your day trading margins, and since you are day trading, we could possibly lower your commissions as well.

Optimus Futures does take US customers for Spot FX. Optimus FX takes foreign customers for spot FX/CFDs. They are separate entities.

I wish the internet went back to $99 per month.

I just finished the second one today https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/professional-futures-trader-2

It is very hard for retail to digest such drawdowns (50%), so he must have lost a substantial number of subscribers along the way.

I often look at Soros books like a piece of art that people stare at and just trying to find it's beauty because they know it's Soros. Let's try to adopt the "I think the markers are always wrong" and let's see how far we go with that. He is ONE is a Million understanding macroeconomics...

Sometimes there is space for additional information that the bank allows, like "additional info" where you can specify further credit to. The receiving party would most likely see these details. The other option is to let the other party (FCM) know it is coming so they can allocate it to your...

My suggestion is to approach https://www.abctradinggroup.com/ he is one of the better coders for MC.

This contract specs should help anyone who wishes to use the VIX futures https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/encyclopedia/volatility-futures-index-specification

I wonder if other FCMs will add ErisX.

The younger crowd, self-thought programmers, and many trade via APIs directly.