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    Automate Price action, candles and tape reading

    do you know anyone has successfully automated a trading strategy based on candlestick chart? one of my friends who trades NQ future based on 1-minute chart makes 300-500k USD consistently over 10 years. I guess his sharpe ratio is around 4. If his method can be automated, his strategy can be...
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    Economic Growth and China's Tightened Credit Conditions.

    so what is the main point of your book? do you mean state-controlled capitalism is better?
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    Index Spread Traders

    I still remember I once tried to trade fas Faz pairs. In backtest it looked very nice but when putting my code to real trading, it did not make money due to slippage
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    Index Spread Traders

    i think the strategy makes sense.
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    Index Spread Traders

    which software did you use to show the spread in the chart?
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    Trading Technologies (TT) Outages

    so the response time of IB chat service is dependent on the fund in the account? I thought they have first-come-first-serve service.
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    where is SA Market Forecaster's gold prediction?

    SA Market Forecaster made prediction on gold a few days ago. he predicted date and price that gold would top and rebound. where is the thread? since he is a sponsor, does he have right to delete the thread with all discussions? if so, he can come out next time boasting his 100% prediction accuracy.
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    US calls Beijing a ‘thuggish regime’

    there is law in China but the law is for the deplorable, and even the constitution is not respected at all in the country.
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    anyone use alpaca, the commission free api trading?

    I am using IB, my entry is market order, and exit most of time is limit order. I used to trade more frequently than today. the BULL of last ten years shrank the volatility and volume, killed the profit margin for day traders, so I trade less now since 5 years ago.
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    anyone use alpaca, the commission free api trading?

    robinhood does not have api for automatic trading, but alpaca has one. I am currently with IB, and my commission each month is over 5000 dollars. is not it nice to save a couple thousands each month on alpaca? anyone has experience with execution on their platform?
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    Nikkei is getting ready for steep rise

    But I found his prediction is quite accurate, though not 100% correct but way above random
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    Nikkei is getting ready for steep rise

    Agreed. Op pls donot open so many thread
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    IQFeed vs Polygon.io

    tinker only for eod
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    is scalping spy weekly option possible?

    is scalping spy weekly option possible? anyone does this?
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    which api should I choose? restful api or fix?

    any idea how slow is FIX compared with native socket?
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    Trading full time from home.

    if I were you, I would quit job and focus on trading since you can fall back on your wife for a while before you find another job in case trading does not go well. when I left staff scientist position at the national institute of health in 2008, the decision was much harder than you since I...
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    Trading full time from home.

    why is it a hard decision for you to quit the job? is it a tenured position that you will never get back if you quit? you have amazing returns in just a few months. what is your average holding time per trade and leverage used?
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    which api should I choose? restful api or fix?

    then what else can i use on tws?
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