you seem like a bright gentleman
but if you turned the 2K into 20K by buying all the low priced
stocks that turned around ... you got lucky.
if you have a systematic approach that turned 2K
into 20K the year before when conditions were different
there is a chance you are a one in a...
who trade futures looks at cash prices at the same time?
I only have access to TYX and TNX yield data
but think I do not have the edge someone with
access to Cantor Market Data or ICAP data might have
guarantee overnight stop loss positions?
what happens when there is news that seems to gap the market
like last sunday evening ?
on another thread someone claimed their broker
guaranteed their stop loss order ...
only way I can see that happenning is
if the firm pairs (...
besides.. I have a full time job I work at while I trade.. My work has been suffering terribly from this too..
most of us cannot daytrade and work at the same time
maybe you will be an exception ...
good luck ...
plan that gives you an edge and religiously follow
good money management rules and have exceptional
discipline ... you will fail ... or at best tread water ....
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the "Soup Nazi" from Seinfeld .... is a riot
and the soup is outstanding , but only takeout
located on W 55 st . ( hope he is open this winter ) !
www.soupkitchenintl.com
when I am stuck in a position .... and if I think the 10 yr is
trading at a diff value than where it usually trades compared to the 30 yr ... I hedge myself and hope things get back in line
of course ... if it is a big fund changing its bet on the yield curve
I can be right and still be...
you been trading sir?
less than 1 yr ? what style of trading ?
how much d you risk per trade?
do you work alone or with a firm?
futures or equities only?
more info is needed for a better take on your
situation .... yes ... time off might help too
ps I am guilty of that one ...
do you use x trader?
I would like any opinion you would be willing to share about
the EUR / USD size between bid and offer ... if you think it matters
or is used to fake out futures traders ...
before ?
or traded stocks ?
you could test your system with real money and less risk
trading 100 shares of SPY
in my opinion ...
or even a stock with a very high correlation to SPY
good luck
the traders expo ' s?
if he is such a good trader ... does he run money or has he been
interviewed or written a book ?
( please .... I am only wondering how he got such a following
if he is not a market wizard etc ... )
did he invent a new way of looking at the CCI indicator?
I took a look at this so called woddies site
what is the differerence between it an LBR's site ?
also ... forgive me but what is an LSMA ? log smoothed MA ?