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Forum: Commodities April 9th, 2010, 03:49 AM
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Posted By fiki
First the 80% rule. I´m not sure who came up with...

First the 80% rule. I´m not sure who came up with it but Dalton writes about it in the Profile Reports which are some old newsletters/articles from the 80s. But I think that the MD pdf that David...
Forum: Commodities April 8th, 2010, 04:34 PM
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Posted By fiki
fikis profile report: good examples on...

fikis profile report:

good examples on openings, trenddays and the 80% rule...

the 1171 was actually a good spot for long. 1170.75 was the upper VA from the last time market was down here....
Forum: Commodities April 8th, 2010, 05:37 AM
Replies: 280
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Posted By fiki
tradert, my view is the same as yours. that is,...

tradert, my view is the same as yours. that is, in a hvn the market it prone to chopp. bacause of this i usually avoid taking a position there since it is "fair value". my problem yday was my mind. i...
Forum: Commodities April 8th, 2010, 12:34 AM
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Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
David. yes its hard. Otherwise everybody would be...

David. yes its hard. Otherwise everybody would be making money. Yesterday was clearcut from a market profile perspective. But the orderflow was very confusing at times. One example is a setup i have...
Forum: Commodities April 7th, 2010, 02:03 AM
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Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
david. i try to be early and anticipate the RE...

david. i try to be early and anticipate the RE and enter before it happends. yday i waited until it broke because of the open-auction and my loss when i first tried to short it. and i´m aware of the...
Forum: Commodities April 7th, 2010, 12:08 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
david. sorry for the confusion. i split the...

david. sorry for the confusion. i split the profiles but when i talk about the opening i talke about the rht open. m period is the rht first 30 min of trading. p period is the 3rd but since it breaks...
Forum: Commodities April 6th, 2010, 11:54 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
thanx mike. i´ve thought about it but i not sure...

thanx mike. i´ve thought about it but i not sure i would keep it up so thats why i never started one.

btw. i read your post in cunparis thread about a lot of change but and little consistency and...
Forum: Commodities April 6th, 2010, 04:52 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
days trade based on mp (and some basic DOM...

days trade based on mp (and some basic DOM reading on entry). it not my intention making this my diary but the open-auction opening and narrow range was right out of the market profile handbook :)
Forum: Commodities April 6th, 2010, 02:59 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
david: forgot about your question "should I use...

david: forgot about your question "should I use overnight data to determine a target?"

i use the overnight data. i think that data is valuable. i used to just look at daily rht but i find more...
Forum: Commodities April 6th, 2010, 01:26 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
David: It depends. Sometimes market profile is...

David: It depends. Sometimes market profile is the setup and sometimes its a part of a setup. When i just trade of the market profile like yesterday I base the target on structure, like yday: Most...
Forum: Commodities April 5th, 2010, 11:47 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
todays trade was just market profile... i didnt...

todays trade was just market profile... i didnt wait for confirmation in orderflow wich actually was down when i entered the first part of my long.
Forum: Commodities April 2nd, 2010, 07:53 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
David, Concerning DOM: The pulling of bids and...

David,
Concerning DOM: The pulling of bids and other games are real. Mostly its algos doing this. That and al the random noise makes the DOM not so usefull at least to me. I actually know a pro...
Forum: Commodities April 2nd, 2010, 04:36 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
david. y, i was a responsive buyer since i...

david.
y, i was a responsive buyer since i identified that other responsive buyers were active and i there for put a limit order at that level waiting for it to get hit. in the example seconds...
Forum: Commodities April 1st, 2010, 05:46 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
cp, it´s educational for me to... concering...

cp, it´s educational for me to...

concering the book. i havn´t read alexanders book. mind over market is very good from a basic perspective. i started out reading steidlmayer on markets and almost...
Forum: Commodities April 1st, 2010, 03:41 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
beeing home from work today i got to watch the...

beeing home from work today i got to watch the market all day doing nothing to the point i even got a headache. but then the perfekt market profile set up appeared. it had everything so i started to...
Forum: Commodities April 1st, 2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
a mp motivated trade that palyed out nice. when...

a mp motivated trade that palyed out nice. when market opend i was looking for a retest of ydays high but seeing no weakness and a buying range extension i bought 1173.50 for a nice run to 1176.50. ...
Forum: Commodities April 1st, 2010, 05:46 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
rassi. i think benbrookes vol divergency plays...

rassi. i think benbrookes vol divergency plays are great and i study them closely. its basicly the same thing as i wrote in the previous post. the volume bars shows u how much a constant volume...
Forum: Commodities April 1st, 2010, 04:04 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
David: I made this picture for u guys on the...

David: I made this picture for u guys on the pullback data on Monday but for some reason i never got to post it. The second picture is from my journal on a entry i made that shows what i mean. The...
Forum: Commodities March 31st, 2010, 04:47 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
rassi i use 2 units for trades. 1st i exit 68...

rassi i use 2 units for trades. 1st i exit 68 ahead of poc 68.5 (poc ont the chart i posted earlier today) and the next target was my value high 70 but price turned 69.75 missing my limit so i exit...
Forum: Commodities March 31st, 2010, 04:23 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
rassi. critics are welcome. thats how we learn....

rassi. critics are welcome. thats how we learn. the "after fact" comment was a "joke". the bar u refer to would be optimal but like i wrote to david. it "looked" like a buy until all those sellers...
Forum: Commodities March 31st, 2010, 04:03 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
rassi. yes but thats after the fact. :) in...

rassi. yes but thats after the fact. :)

in the moment of heat it´s more difficult. the delta is shifting and so on... one second it looks good the next not so... in a faster market i would buy the...
Forum: Commodities March 31st, 2010, 03:57 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
david: looking at it after the fact the entry was...

david: looking at it after the fact the entry was not the best. in the previous bar there was some form of climax - 1000 contracts traded at the bottom 2 ticks - and after that buyers start to...
Forum: Commodities March 31st, 2010, 01:55 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
well i have the profiles in 24 h. so i dont get...

well i have the profiles in 24 h. so i dont get gaps. then i just merge and split until i find a nice fit. im looking for e balanced distribution so as soon as it gets sqewed i look to se if i can...
Forum: Commodities March 31st, 2010, 03:17 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
CP: i mostly use 24h data. i belive there are 3...

CP: i mostly use 24h data. i belive there are 3 markets: us, europe and asia. since i split/merge to find the balance it makes no difference what time i use. if i would be using just daily 24h...
Forum: Commodities March 31st, 2010, 01:34 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 84,637
Posted By fiki
interesting development since the last unfair low...

interesting development since the last unfair low of 1156.50....
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