Search results

  1. comagnum

    Shall I get some tips about useing Machine Learning on trading?

    I want to use "Neural Networks" to select some situations(up%,vol and so on) in which a big swing is coming; _____________________________________________________________________________ Market internals are in my opinion the most powerful tells a market reveals that can get you into the big...
  2. comagnum

    "Prop Firm" Operators Busted for $1.4 Million Dollar Fraud

    Ran into this article today along the same lines. CFTC Charges Brett G. Hartshorn of Sarasota, Florida with Soliciting at Least $906,000 in an Off-Exchange Foreign Currency Fraud Scheme Hartshorn Allegedly Misappropriated Client Funds, Failed to Register with the CFTC, and Failed to Produce...
  3. comagnum

    Opinions please.............???

    Trading futures with little cash and no experience will put you at a major disadvantage - you probably will not last more than a few hours or days max. Your odds of making it are mathematically nearly impossible. Many successful futures traders started out on equities/ETFs to gain the...
  4. comagnum

    Opinions please.............???

    Trading ETFs gives you a higher chance of succeeding and gives you the skills you need before applying leverage with futures, options, or forex. IB is fine, I use them as one of my brokers.
  5. comagnum

    Opinions please.............???

    With limited cash I would go with ETF's and use a longer holding time frame. Pick trades from the Weekly, daily, and hourly charts and reduce your trading to 2 trades max per week. Once you cross $25-50k than you can work your way into futures.
  6. comagnum

    Handling the psychological part of being a full-time trader/investor

    'Everyone gets what they want out of the market' Ed Seykota
  7. comagnum

    Experienced Portfolio Managers only

    Great opportunity for the right person. Back in the day, folks would have killed for this. Wow. __________________________________________________________________________ Just hand over you proven winning strategy for a paycheck - you bring the whole cake and they will dangle an invisible...
  8. comagnum

    IB commission rate for equity trading

    TDs are the the feed for HFTs ___________________________________________________________________________ A look at their last 606 report shows approx half of the orders are sent to HFTs. This is where using a DMA and using a different types of orders other than market or limit will save you...
  9. comagnum

    Can Price Action Trading Be Automated?

    If you really study the charts paying attention to what the institutions are looking at than you can find repeating areas where institutional buy side programs kick in and send the price trending up over days to weeks. It is subject to change over time so you will have to adapt over time.
  10. comagnum

    How Much Leverage Do You Use To Trade Forex?

    I use the leverage so that any trade will not result in losing more than 1% max of my account capital.
  11. comagnum

    Single female day trader looking for a partner

    Single female day trader looking for a partner ________________________________________________ hmmmmm.... so which dude is missing as of yesterday? If you follow my drift.
  12. comagnum

    Experience trading from a windows tablet?

    Who's your broker may I ask? MT4's android app is bad for trading. _________________________________________________________________ For mobile trading I have TradeStation, IB, TOS, and Fidelity. They all work well on my Android tablets and phone. Listed in order in which ones I like best...
  13. comagnum

    Experience trading from a windows tablet?

    I've got three Windows tablets in my cab, I trade on them while driving a taxi. They work great, highly recommend. _________________________________________________________ That is the most impressive thing I have ever heard a trader do .. sure beats balancing a check book mentally during sex or...
  14. comagnum

    Experienced Portfolio Managers only

    simple trend-following became outdated ___________________________________________________________________________ These people need some serious help - in the strongest trending market of all times they don't believe in trends, don't want to be directional, and yet they want to follow big ETF...
  15. comagnum

    Order execution and API for web

    TradeStation has Web API also
  16. comagnum

    Let's talk routing...

    Sorry I am ignorant on this point. If I route to IEX through IB, does it use IEX's smart routing technology? Yes it does - see this link for a detailed explanation. http://www.beathft.com/?p=13
  17. comagnum

    Stop-Limit order in easylanguage (tradestation)

    Actually I never said TradeStaion and EL suck - I was responding to what someone else said by correcting them when they said TS lacked in having an API. I have always been a fully discretionary trader - I have no hands on experience working with the more modern automated trading systems - maybe...
  18. comagnum

    How Do Professional Traders Define Profitablity

    Some pros would say: If you have a written trading plan and plan all your trades with the profit & loss exits in advance than you a professional trader. Do professional traders have flat or losing years? Of course they do if they have been trading long enough it is inevitable. If a persons...
  19. comagnum

    NVIDIA the next Great Tech Stock

    NVIDIA has been the strongest stocks on the 3 big indexes (SP500, NDX100, Dow30) this year - nothing wrong with buying strength! Being less than 1% from its all time highs means that almost everyone long on this stock are winners.
  20. comagnum

    Let's talk routing...

    I route to IEX becuase I hate HFTs! IEX allows both FOK and D-peg order which is what I usually most often. https://www.bats.com/us/equities/market_share/
Back
Top