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    Using Martingale with a proven strategy.

    A true martingale system doubles contract size after each loss. However, the winners with this system are 3x losers, allowing me to significantly slow the rate at which contract size needs to be increased. Backtesting has shown max consecutive losers to be 5 (which only happened twice) I...
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    Using Martingale with a proven strategy.

    Thunderdog: Yes I agree with you. Relying too much on past performance can get you into big trouble. More on the system: Trades the Emini S&P Roughly 30-35 trades per year. Been forward testing for last 9 months with success. Backtested for about 5 years (when volume started picking...
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    Using Martingale with a proven strategy.

    Does anybody have any input or experience using a martingale money management for an already proven strategy? Say you've determined from backtesting (5 years) that your particular strategy does not incur more than 5 consec. losers. Can you use this with martingale money management to...
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    Boston Traders?

    Back bay area...
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    Best Platform to trade Eminis

    From reading some of the threads, I notice a lot of people are unhappy with usiing Patsystems platform. What are the alternatives? Whats the best/fastest/most realiable system out there??? Thanks
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    Charts for Eminis

    thanks guys!
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    Charts for Eminis

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone can suggest where I can find delayed intraday chart data for the ES & NQ's. I am considering swithching to these financial instruments but would like to see what there moves are like first. Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks
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    Have series7 and 55 need help

    I am curious if anyone knows how you can find out specifically when your liscenses will expire. Also, is the maximum time allowed 2 years or 1.5 years after you have been given your U-4. thanks!
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    Andover

    I'v heard from many traders Andover is not a good company to work with, however these comments always seem too general. Can anyone specifically tell me what they have problems with. Are problems related to trading; ie. execution, performance of their system, confirmations, or are the...
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    PointDirex Platinum question..

    I just looked at their website. The fees sound very expensive. What are your average costs per 1000 shares? Thanks.
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    Sonic Trading

    Anybody use Sonic Trading?? Please let me know your thoughts. thanks
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    Best Trading Platforms?

    As of now, Lightspeed if for onsite use only. Thats one of the reasons why I'm looking elsewhere for a comparable platform. What platforms have you tested in the past and which are the ones I should avoid?
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    Heartland for prime customers?

    Does anyone know what Heartland's deal for trading prime or semi prime is? Do they offer remote trading? Who has the best deal? thanks
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    Best Trading Platforms?

    I am currently a prop trader at Tradescape and am using their "lightspeed" trading platform. I find this platform to be excellent because it allows us to get in and out of nasdaq stocks with virtually no delay. All of our keys are mapped so that a touch of button can buy or sell stocks. My...
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