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TN, No it is not MP. It is a distribution I had run some time ago, but if my memory serves me well I think that Brett Steenbarger may have something on his site. Basically a small number of Traders account for the majority of the contracts and they do not scare easily. In fact this is not...

TN, Look up a distribution of strikes (traders) against contracts traded and you will see that a small proportion of strikes account for the majority of the volume. regards f9

You make a very interesting point cd23. When my stops are hit, I am in the market. If I notice the pelaton filling in behind me I enjoy the ride. If they dont, then I wiggle out for a tic or two or three. My fees are low and it is always a brand new day. Standing aside by pulling my stops...

very astute comment A. The name of the game is efficient trading. ie small balances and low fees supporting large frequent intraday trades. regards f9

I trade ES rth morning session. On a fast bar chart I wait for a period of hesitation and enter. If the trade is not filling quickly in my direction, I exit for a tic or two either way and repeat the process again. Sometimes it takes several entries to connect to the direction and I may be up...

mrBL, If you feel you have an edge that is just terrific, by all means shout it to the world. In amongst the sheer excitement, dont forget to trade profitably. regards f9

What % of say the ES do you think is machine traded each day. regards f9

Interesting thought JSSPMK. I would have thought that given the amount of intraday machine trading, that emotion based entries and exits would play a minor role. regards f9

I switched out of Fx some years ago into futs. Now I only trade ES rth mornings from around 9:45 to more or less 11:40ish. regards f9

He does mean that. What he is saying is quite clear. He is saying that within the confines of his imagination he does not believe that you can make 10 pips per day- ever day. regards f9

as, Good heavens man. Either stop the threats or pull the trigger on this thread. Walk the talk for your own sake. regards f9

I went through this process a few months ago. In the end I dropped the weight consideration and went with a lenovo T61 with XP. It is far and away the best laptop I have ever used. The only shortfall is the volume is too soft, however a couple of tiny plugin speakers has given me an even...

AAAAAAAHHHHHHH a latino playmate. We have the summers and shoulder seasons in BA (live in Retiro/Recolta) and go north go the winter. Just got back from cuba/panamà/LA ... never left latin america. Havent visited Ecuador as yet. Are you on the coast? regards f9

T&A is T&A in any part of the world especially mine which is latin america. I was born late july, but since you retired at 38 and I still dont know what I want to do when I grow up, I think that you should carry the baton of senority. BTW Did your arrival have anything to do with the german...

Completely agree. How do you do it. regards f9

In the end someone will cover the other side since it is nobodies interest to collapse the house of cards. regards f9

62 ... you will need to tell me which month as we are down to the wire here. I agree with you about studying T&A. It was T&A you were referring to I imagine, not that boring TA stuff. regards f9

Hi ST, You are very skilled if you can put the DOM to work to your advantage. I put a lot of time into it at one stage and in the end gave it away as it was pulling me away from watching price action. I must be getting old. regards f9

Hi s500, I would also be interested to read your expansion on this statement. regards f9

many thanks A, I will check it out. regards f9