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    Esignal---Qcharts offline?

    currently no problem with eSignal
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    10/22/10 who turned off the trading?

    Market is in balance (in SPY terms, between approx $118.15 - $118.35). Tried to go lower (on 19/10/2010). Couldn't. Tried to go higher (on 21/10/2010). Couldn't. It's waiting for a reason to go either way. Don't know which way it is eventually going to break, though... We might...
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    Price-Volume-Histogram / Market Profile – SPY’s open today

    Trade “1” didn’t happen (SPY opened at $118.40). Trade “2” entry filled at $118.55 @ 09h39:30 EST, stopped out at $118.69 @ 10h08:39 “Break-out” trade entered at $118.69 @ 10h08:39, target $118.99 reached at 10h14:07 Lost 14 ticks Won 30 ticks Net 16 ticks (less commissions)
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    Price-Volume-Histogram / Market Profile – SPY’s open today

    OK, one minute to the Open ... [so any comments now will be “after the fact” :)]
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    Price-Volume-Histogram / Market Profile – SPY’s open today

    By my own confession, I am a very “green” student of Price-Volume-Histogram analysis, interested in the comments/observations of ET members already immersed in this dark art: Here’s my take on today’s outlook for the SPY open: • The 6 (and 7) trading day histogram shows price...
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    Bernanke's Song

    Hilarious!
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    SPY vrs ES (sub penny) Question

    OK, thanks for clarifying! Have also done some more digging for myself in relation to NYSE (and have yet to look at the same for NASDAQ): "NYSE exchange executions are governed by its rules of parity, priority, and precedence. These rules are rules 72, 104, and 108." (source...
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    Today i got screwed on a bad tick on nyse and broker said tough crap

    Your brokerage account agreement (or perhaps your broker's website) ought to have some text describing how disputes get resolved, and hopefully also give you some idea of what their obligations were in respect of this fill. Sometimes the dispute resolution mechanism allows for mediation by a...
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    SPY vrs ES (sub penny) Question

    Chartman, I'm not saying you are wrong, just that I was unaware of what you are claiming... that larger orders get executed ahead of smaller ones (and I thought I had read up pretty thoroughly on the topic!). Can you point me to some info on the web from either NYSE (or ARCA), AMEX, or...
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    FAZ acting dumb !!

    When you write "Financials are down over 1%", which part of the financial sector do you mean? See "Index Sector Weightings" below ... From the Direxion website (http://www.direxionshares.com/etf/fbe_3x_shares.html): Fund Objective The Financial Bear 3X ETF seeks daily investment results...
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    Bar based Autotrading

    Actually, as soon as this condition becomes true in the current bar, it will remain true for the rest of the current bar, regardless of what else happens. No?
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    anyone using multi-strategy and multi-instrument

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_portfolio_theory
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    Stock Broker comparisons under SEC Rule 606 (Formerly SEC Rule 11Ac1-6)

    Found this: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/download/worldFederationOfExchanges.pdf And this: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/general/communiques/2010/09-13-10.php?ib_entity=llc
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    Daytrading Equity vs FOREX?

    Great post! Thanks!
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    Any drug to help make u a better trader?

    http://www.youtube.com/user/caraimanopow
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    a daily forex bar has a very high chance of having a high and low beyong it's open...

    Often you'll find it has a significant, non-zero probability of going up or down, or even the reverse.
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    EL Strategy Help

    What is wrong with something like, when your RSI condition is met you place a limit order ... entryOrder = EnterLongLimit(numberOfShares, Bid[0] + 0.03); [it would be something like the above in NinjaTrader, i.e. C# ... don't know about EasyLanguage, but hopefully the idea would be the same.]
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    A daytrader poll … do you trade the Opening Gap?

    OK, fair questions; apologies for not having been clearer... By "Trading the Opening Gap" I guess I meant placing a fading trade in a given instrument at session open, based principally on the fact that there is a "gap" a) between the instrument's closing price in the last session and b) the...
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    A daytrader poll … do you trade the Opening Gap?

    Interested to see what percentage of us are doing this (besides me), regardless of the instrument ... Thanks.
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    A poll for daytraders … do you trade the Opening Gap?

    Interested to see what percentage of us are doing this (besides me) ...
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