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Forum: Traders Hideout

August 18th, 2011, 04:54 PM

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Trading Competitions?

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Posted By Big Mike

hehe, well on any given day only 5,000 login, and...

hehe, well on any given day only 5,000 login, and of those half say they are sim, and of the rest, maybe we don't trade the same instrument or same time frame or same setups :)

Mike

Forum: Traders Hideout

August 18th, 2011, 04:33 PM

Replies: 39

Trading Competitions?

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Posted By Big Mike

I like to picture myself trading with a...

I like to picture myself trading with a collection of really good friends (futures.io (formerly BMT) members) so I don't trade against them, I try and help them as much as possible.

But if you...

Forum: Traders Hideout

August 18th, 2011, 08:03 AM

Replies: 39

Trading Competitions?

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Posted By Big Mike

It will reset monthly, and if I have it my way...

It will reset monthly, and if I have it my way the contest will run every month. But depending on a few things still being worked on, it might have to be once a quarter, but the duration will be 30...

Forum: Traders Hideout

August 18th, 2011, 08:02 AM

Replies: 39

Trading Competitions?

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Posted By Big Mike

This one: ...

This one:
https://nexusfi.com/commodities-futures-trading/12409-catching-big-waves-traders-journal-surfing-markets.html

Mike

Forum: Traders Hideout

August 18th, 2011, 12:25 AM

Replies: 39

Trading Competitions?

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Posted By Big Mike

Hey. Let's take it easy with the assumptions ie...

Hey. Let's take it easy with the assumptions ie "you must not realize..." and etc. I think that is totally uncalled for, plus I think if you were to read GaryD's thread you'll see you are assuming...

Forum: Traders Hideout

August 17th, 2011, 10:42 PM

Replies: 39

Trading Competitions?

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Posted By Big Mike

Lets say you use MultiCharts. You simply input...

Lets say you use MultiCharts. You simply input the new credentials supplied for the contest, and you select that account on your DOM when trading. There is nothing about your existing broker that...

Forum: Traders Hideout

August 17th, 2011, 09:33 PM

Replies: 39

Trading Competitions?

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Posted By Big Mike

It is paper, but it is real-time (not delayed...

It is paper, but it is real-time (not delayed data) and also it is a "real" broker account, so you can't reset it or cheat. I wanted paper because I wanted it to be more accessible. You and I know...

Forum: Traders Hideout

August 17th, 2011, 07:18 PM

Replies: 39

Trading Competitions?

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Posted By Big Mike

You don't need to switch brokers. There will be...

You don't need to switch brokers. There will be a "one click" process on futures.io (formerly BMT) for you to receive credentials from this new broker which are necessary to track the competition...

Forum: Traders Hideout

August 17th, 2011, 06:32 PM

Replies: 39

Trading Competitions?

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Posted By Big Mike

I just want to throw out there, I am working with...

I just want to throw out there, I am working with a broker now to create a futures.io (formerly BMT) trading competition. This has been a few months in the planning, and the broker is implementing a...

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