Recent content by milesy

Hi, I came across this book with a simple search, may be useful: Flipkart.com: Computational Financial Mathematics Using Mathematicaa: Srdjan Stojanovic: Books Buy Financial Mathematics India in India Good Luck....

Well thanks for the replies , I ask this because I really do think a lot of people have very unrealistic expectations as to what they can achieve in the markets. I myself have been paper trading and working on a trading plan for 3 years now with a view to trading a $20,000 account up to...

Hi, Just wondered on fellow traders views on the account size required to safely make a comfortable living, say $3000 per month on the Emini S+P . Bearing in mind proprietary traders and hedge funds are trading upwards of 1000 contracts some days, who are we to think that we can make a living...

Hi, Does anyone know if there is a UK equivalent to the NYSE tick , that would measure upticks vs downticks on the London Stock Exchange ? thanks in advance, Milesy

Sounds like a fine way to approach and assess the markets and get an edge, thanks Rossini I'll definitly look into standing aside under certain conditions, Milesy.

Thanks Rossini but I don't think that I am looking for the holy grail, an Edge yes. I appreciate your advice to keep it simple and and add some discretion to my trading but surely adding some discretion should come after finding some sort of mechanical edge? I certainly agree that knowing in...

Well I've been testing systems and looking for a trading plan for a couple of years now without any real success. I usually look at 5 minute timeframes on the US and UK futures and am looking for something that gives a 60% + win rate with stop equalling target (around 10 ticks /pips)...

Hi I'm pretty much ok with futures but I've got the chance to trade a system with either a S/B or CFD platform. Apart from the tax advantage with Spreadbetting are there any other differences between CFD's and Spreadbetting ? Given the choice would traders prefer one over the other, and if...

Woodies Patterns do not work , don't waste your time, the room is only there to get you to sign up for P.F.G. I took paid mentoring from a moderator personally championed by Woodie at 100 bucks an hour. The guy no longer moderates at WCCI and all his forum posts have been removed.

Quote lifted from Sydney Morning Herald. ¨Larry Richard Williams, 64, had just arrived on a Qantas flight from South Africa on Saturday when he was escorted from Sydney Airport by Australian Federal Police. The US Internal Revenue Service is seeking his extradition for $US1.5 million ($A1.99...

Hi, I'm trading a system on the US futures markets but I'm based in Europe. Using Esignal for the charting and data feed and esignals .efs system generates the trade signals . The timeframes are generally around the 100 tick level and I know that other traders trading in the US are getting...