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I've been investing, swing trading and day trading for several years, and whilst I understand the mechanism of trading outside regular market times, I never understood why it even exists. Never found any explanation. I came to the conclusion that trading outside regular market hour is for the...

Hi all, I have some years of experience in investing in stocks; a couple of years ago I started to explore the more speculative side of swing and daytrade. Quite recently the tech support of 2 of my charts providers and brokers started to explain me to stay away from short timeframes 1/5...

I never said that it was a start :) I've been investing in equities from 2009, and from 2016 i have been swing trading using real time data from TC2000, from feb 2017 I started with DAS, simulator only... and I'm still calibrating. So no worries, I'm taking it very cautiously :)

So far my experience it has been that it depends on the volume. If you trade high volume stocks fills are pretty good usually. I'll just trade small and see it for myself like you suggested. Other than that, I'm sure that there are a lot of people out there have millions reasons day trading...

ahh ok :)

Will do thanks. Out of curiosity, do you have any evidence, videos or anything, to back up your statement that trading on DAS simulator is not like trading on DAS live, or it's just your assumption?

Thanks for the contribution. Actually I didn't ask for an opinion on HFT, it does work, I have plenty of evidence, this is not my concern. What i'd like to know is : Can we assume that price action of stocks is like Fx? How to screen stocks with patterns where it is easy to identify S/R...

Hi all, Several weeks ago I started to use a simulator of http://dastrader.com for day trading. This is a direct access with the servers in the Nasdaq, with real time data which guarantees instant executions, ( and comes with a price, higher than other services ) so it is definitely for day...