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- bigjim1958 replied Feb 16, 2009
Adding to position — Hi Folks: Peter talked about adding to a position if it was still going positive. Did you guys take that to mean take the next IB if it is in the direction of your free trade and ignore counter trends? How long would you ...
The DIBS Method... No Free Lunch continues
- bigjim1958 replied Feb 16, 2009
Hi supreme: Sorry about that, didn't mean to put Jarroo on the MIA list, great to see him posting. Jim
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- bigjim1958 replied Feb 16, 2009
Dale: These posts have been quite helpful thank you, I usually read a book, which turns into a nap. Jim
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- bigjim1958 replied Feb 16, 2009
Yes, I was originally, but they both don't seem to be posting much, it's helpful to be on the same page with people that are active. Thanks for replying Jim
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- bigjim1958 replied Feb 16, 2009
Hi Dale: Thanks for the reply, that explains it. Ha, it's funny, the old what time to start the day question, that beast won't die, LOL. Thanks again. If you're using 12:00, I will also, trying to match my charts to some more expierenced traders. Jim ...
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- bigjim1958 replied Feb 16, 2009
Hi Dale: I think the enclosed chart is the Yen trade you just went long in. My question is when it broke out of the ib range, it was still below the daily open, and then continued to move up. I thought we only took a long trade if the break put it ...
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- bigjim1958 replied Feb 13, 2009
Hi House: Thanks for that insightful response, I appreciate your wisdom, I guess I was taking being below the weekly open as a rule, and you're right it's not, just an increase in probability of success, nice call. Here's a scenario for your ...
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- bigjim1958 replied Feb 12, 2009
Hi House: Nice to see you still around the place. Quick question, are you only taking trades if they are in the direction of the daily and weekly open. I ask because if you are, if say, you originally go short because it's below daily and weekly, ...
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- bigjim1958 replied Jan 29, 2009
Hi Enochben: Thanks for that huge tip, I had no idea. Good luck to everyone Jim
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- bigjim1958 replied Jan 28, 2009
Hi Jarroo: Great to hear from you again, your posts are amazingly informative and everyone here appreciates them. My challenge is that MB Trading only has 1 mini lot as it's minimum, and I only have a grand in account. If I use 2 mini lots with an ...
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- bigjim1958 replied Jan 28, 2009
Winning Trade — Hi folks: Been reading this forum for months, yep, the whole thing, and the other forums that relate and i'm very excited. I've been scalping unsuccessfully and want to look at longer time frames. I took this yen trade this ...
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- bigjim1958 replied Jan 21, 2009
Small winning trade — Hi everyone: Just wanted to post a small winning trade this morning, I was up approx. 20 pips, but it retraced and I got out at the check mark with 10. Keep posting people, this seems to give pretty consistent pips if you ...
Nomoretoxic's breakout
- bigjim1958 replied Jan 19, 2009
Losing trade — Hi Folks: Wanted to post a losing trade from this morning. Thought that it was important to show both winners and losers on the forum. It's a holiday today in U.S. plus the inaguration, so I'll pass on further trading until ...
Nomoretoxic's breakout
- bigjim1958 replied Jan 16, 2009
Ask or Bid? — Hi Folks: Quick question. Say you get a long signal at for example. 1.5000. Would you place the trade when the ask hit 1.5000, or in the example of a 3 pip spread wait until the bid hit 1.5000 and the ask was at 1.5003. Just ...
Nomoretoxic's breakout
- bigjim1958 replied Dec 31, 2008
Another potential winner — Hi again folks: Wanted to show you a potential winner this morning, unfortunately my boss was hovering over my desk and I couldn't trade. This system has been consistent in the short term, in my uneducated opinion. ...
Nomoretoxic's breakout
- bigjim1958 replied Dec 31, 2008
Profitable Trade — Hi everyone: Happy New Year everyone and let's make 2009 the year of our financial freedom!!. Just wanted to enclose a chart from a profitable trade this morning, I got out with 20 pips using a trailing stop. Hope everyone ...
Nomoretoxic's breakout
- bigjim1958 replied Dec 23, 2008
Winning trade — Thanks RR: Appreciate that, surprise, surprise, had another one this morning for a quick 20 pips. I am still struggling with T/P levels, your suggestions are very helpful. I'll keep posting, I'm a newb, but hopefully this will ...
Nomoretoxic's breakout
- bigjim1958 replied Dec 18, 2008
Winning trade — Hi folks: Just wanted to post a winning trade I had this morning using NOMO's method. I am hesitant to post since there are so many people on this thread with much more expierence than me, but wanted to encourage people to ...
Nomoretoxic's breakout
- bigjim1958 replied Dec 14, 2008
Interactive brokers — Hi folks: Sorry my bad, I was actually interested in Interactive Brokers capital numbers, I completely overlooked MB Trading on the list. Thanks Jim
Proposed NFA Capital Requirement
- bigjim1958 replied Dec 13, 2008
Capital Requirements — Hi folks: Might be silly question but here goes. Why are there no ECN's on the capital requirement list. Are they not regulated the same way, and if they aren't how can we find out their financial condition. Thanks for ...
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