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Windows File Copy Hell
I have been working on my new trading server lately and one of the old problems of Windows just gave me a hard time. Luckily I already know what to do and the problem is solved quickly. Here is the whole story. Windows Fail Badly When Dealing With L ...
I have been working on my new trading server lately and one of the old problems of Windows just gave me a hard time. Luckily I already know what to do and the problem is solved quickly. Here is the whole story. Windows Fail Badly When Dealing With L ...
Annotations of the ES Chart in Real-Time Chat Archive
Following is a typical chart of Emini S&P you see in the archive. I have put several price level markings on the chart to make it easier to follow when reading the transcript side by side. For the top pane, it is Emini S&P 4-minu ...
Following is a typical chart of Emini S&P you see in the archive. I have put several price level markings on the chart to make it easier to follow when reading the transcript side by side. For the top pane, it is Emini S&P 4-minu ...
The War Of The Bots 
Many retail traders learned about the evil market making bots through mainstream media. Yet, they are not the ones that rule the game. Their nemesis, institution bots, are the ones even market making firms are afraid of. Institution Level Trading Is ...
Many retail traders learned about the evil market making bots through mainstream media. Yet, they are not the ones that rule the game. Their nemesis, institution bots, are the ones even market making firms are afraid of. Institution Level Trading Is ...
Real-Time Commentary Example
(Note: This is just a repost of an existing article to make room for the better explanation article, Real-Time Commentaries: What It Is and What It Is Not) I post my thoughts in the Daily Commentary section whenever I am monitoring the market. The ...
(Note: This is just a repost of an existing article to make room for the better explanation article, Real-Time Commentaries: What It Is and What It Is Not) I post my thoughts in the Daily Commentary section whenever I am monitoring the market. The ...
Real-Time Commentaries: What It Is and What It Is Not
Here is a short explanation of what I do with Real-time Commentaries. What It Is I mostly trade during US market hours as my primary markets are the index futures and the index derivatives of all sort. My secondary markets are forex majors and I ma ...
Here is a short explanation of what I do with Real-time Commentaries. What It Is I mostly trade during US market hours as my primary markets are the index futures and the index derivatives of all sort. My secondary markets are forex majors and I ma ...
My Trusted Server Went Down ... RIP
I usually remote access to my server for my charting and checking on my automated systems regularly. Well, today the server failed to auto report its status thru SMS. I knew it is going to be bad. Just not this bad. Looks like the hardware is toaste ...
I usually remote access to my server for my charting and checking on my automated systems regularly. Well, today the server failed to auto report its status thru SMS. I knew it is going to be bad. Just not this bad. Looks like the hardware is toaste ...
Trading with Tick Index: Characteristics of Tick Index
Due to the way Tick indices are constructed, they can be called statistics themselves. Unlike technical indicators that are directly derived from price series, Tick indices are indirectly correlated to the price movements of the underlying components ...
Due to the way Tick indices are constructed, they can be called statistics themselves. Unlike technical indicators that are directly derived from price series, Tick indices are indirectly correlated to the price movements of the underlying components ...
Essence of Trading: Don't Blame The Politicians
The latest fiscal cliff fiasco and the ongoing financial crisis in Europe and Japan spurred a lot of discussion on the net. Some blame it on the politicians not doing their jobs. Some blame these politicians being stupid or "not having enough po ...
The latest fiscal cliff fiasco and the ongoing financial crisis in Europe and Japan spurred a lot of discussion on the net. Some blame it on the politicians not doing their jobs. Some blame these politicians being stupid or "not having enough po ...
Trading With Tick Index: Introduction
Tick Index was originally created by New York Stock Exchange. It is a statistical measure of the current state of the stocks traded in the exchange as a whole. It has many unique properties making it one of the most powerful indicators for trading st ...
Tick Index was originally created by New York Stock Exchange. It is a statistical measure of the current state of the stocks traded in the exchange as a whole. It has many unique properties making it one of the most powerful indicators for trading st ...
Post Election Year Expectations
I have written about the Presidential Election Cycle at Seeking Alpha last year. It is a good time to review the statistics and see what is in store this year. Last year's year high was correctly projected by the potential high zone for the year usi ...
I have written about the Presidential Election Cycle at Seeking Alpha last year. It is a good time to review the statistics and see what is in store this year. Last year's year high was correctly projected by the potential high zone for the year usi ...
