Recent content by skris19

Agreed. It's all a matter of interpretation, we all view markets differently which why trading is a zero sum game. I guess it comes down to how one wants to approach trading. I outlined my approach in my initial post, it's what works for me and what I find comfortable.

Range bound being when price is restricted betweentwo levels. Trending when this isn't occuring (higher highs, lower lows etc), standard technical analysis you would read about. No point making it any more complicated than this, not sure what is so amusing if someone 'claims' to know a market...

Stick with support and resistance no indicators. What I base my trades off: If a pair is trending, wait for a pull back and a reversal bar and place a stop order in the prevailing trend direction. If the market is range bound, long at support and short at resistance if there is a valid...

Thanks rathcoole, so if i were to increase my position sizing, eg, say trading 5 contracts, i would still only pay $25 for the spread (if 1 tick), not the spread x $25 = 125? and whatever the commission may be at that level. Any comment re holding futures overnight? No financing costs, interest...

Hi All, First post here, re a futures question about the spread/commissions. I live in Australia, the value of our index here is $25 per point. So when i open a futures position i pay the spread (1 Tick = $25), do i also pay commission, as per the Interactive Brokers website? See attached...