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Forum: Trading Journals November 14th, 2011, 03:52 AM
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Posted By Big Mike
Will be thinking of you and your family, positive...

Will be thinking of you and your family, positive thoughts coming your way.

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals October 27th, 2011, 11:23 PM
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Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
BATTLE OF THE BOTS IS BACK, NOVEMBER 1ST ...

BATTLE OF THE BOTS IS BACK, NOVEMBER 1ST


Please submit your bot!

https://nexusfi.com/elite-automated-trading/7455-battle-bots-do-you-have-what-takes-win-33.html#post165430

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals October 26th, 2011, 05:10 PM
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Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Go to the "Want your indicator created free"...

Go to the "Want your indicator created free" thread and tell people to send in their requests to you, knock a few out, and you'll likely get several thanks for that :)

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals October 26th, 2011, 02:51 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Looks like the race for 8th, 9th, 10th place will...

Looks like the race for 8th, 9th, 10th place will be a tight one :)

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals October 13th, 2011, 02:05 PM
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Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Truly fantastic, congratulations! ...

Truly fantastic, congratulations!

http://stcolumbasdrung.net/images/MarriageCartoon2.jpg

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals July 21st, 2011, 05:18 PM
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Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
shodson, also take a look at: ...

shodson, also take a look at:

https://nexusfi.com/elite-ninjatrader-automated-trading/2649-erratic-method-random-entries.html

I'd love your input on that thread, even though I don't use NT...
Forum: Trading Journals July 11th, 2011, 10:36 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Thanks for sharing. I hope you will come back in...

Thanks for sharing. I hope you will come back in 2 or 3 months and share this exact same strategy (no code changes) forward tested results from that period, and lets see how it did :)

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals April 30th, 2011, 07:52 PM
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Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
And the price would be nice :) Mike

And the price would be nice :)

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals March 8th, 2011, 06:05 PM
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Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Nice :crazy_pilot: Mike

Nice :crazy_pilot:

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals January 13th, 2011, 04:42 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Ugh, sorry for your loss. I know you have your...

Ugh, sorry for your loss. I know you have your method.... but man I would have never held on as long as you did on that long. All that proves is that everyone is only capable of trading their own...
Forum: Trading Journals December 30th, 2010, 07:01 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Have a Happy New Year, Scott. Mike

Have a Happy New Year, Scott.

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals December 8th, 2010, 10:47 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
If you have a proven methodology which you have...

If you have a proven methodology which you have "forward tested" (NOT backtested) using live trades or out of sample data only, then you can rely on that methodology to tell you what to do.
...
Forum: Trading Journals December 7th, 2010, 04:50 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
shodson, My thoughts. 1) Why not adjust...

shodson,

My thoughts.

1) Why not adjust your strategy to have something like 3-to-1 reward/risk ratios? So that a few bad trades won't nuke 3 months of good trades.

2) Moving to higher time...
Forum: Trading Journals December 6th, 2010, 12:58 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
shodson, how is your custom-tweaked performance...

shodson, how is your custom-tweaked performance vs. just following MTG flat out? Do you have some type of side-by-side comparison in that regard?

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals December 3rd, 2010, 01:54 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
In my opinion, BE+1 will not work in the long...

In my opinion, BE+1 will not work in the long run. You have to set/trail stops based on price action, not some arbitrary number.

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals December 2nd, 2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
:ahhhhh::stickyman::faint: Mike

:ahhhhh::stickyman::faint:

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals December 1st, 2010, 02:48 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Well you've no doubt learned something and will...

Well you've no doubt learned something and will improve for next time :) I think that is 9/10th's of the rule, right -- survival. Then one day you wake up and realize your making money, and...
Forum: Trading Journals December 1st, 2010, 12:03 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Ugh, this came as a shock to me. So it seems...

Ugh, this came as a shock to me. So it seems your stops are much bigger than your targets? How else do you account for one day costing you 70% of the entire monthly profits?

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals November 23rd, 2010, 06:07 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Will you trade Wed 24th or no due to holiday? ...

Will you trade Wed 24th or no due to holiday? Same question for Fri 26th.

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals October 26th, 2010, 01:09 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Nice, is this a ToS platform feature? I kinda...

Nice, is this a ToS platform feature? I kinda miss my StockFinder (http://www.worden.com/Products/StockFinder/) days ;)

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals October 25th, 2010, 11:47 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Scott, I assume you've tried some better...

Scott,

I assume you've tried some better logic on the entries without success?

The goal being to simply get a better fill, nothing radical like deciding whether or not to take the trade. If...
Forum: Trading Journals October 25th, 2010, 10:16 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Scott, I hope you'll continue to post your...

Scott, I hope you'll continue to post your journal here after the new year.

One thing to consider, there will be a dramatic change once your journal is no longer publicly viewable. The psychology...
Forum: Trading Journals October 24th, 2010, 01:23 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Don't want to speak for Scott, but I think his...

Don't want to speak for Scott, but I think his individual posts are based on 1 contract... ? So the pnl screen would show how many contracts he is trading, which to some is private info. It's like...
Forum: Trading Journals October 1st, 2010, 04:51 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Bravo! :woohooo: And good job today as...

Bravo! :woohooo:

And good job today as well. :tgif:

Mike
Forum: Trading Journals September 30th, 2010, 11:33 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 185,151
Posted By Big Mike
Or better entries :lalala: :faint: Mike

Or better entries :lalala:

:faint:

Mike
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