I guess I should update this thread. I no longer trade this system exclusively. My current system is a day trading system that takes about 1 trade a day. Here are the results...Actually just went live today with it. High hopes... We will see
If you place a limit order, sometimes you will get filled when it reaches that level if it stays a that level for a couple of moments, but usually you can count on 1tick slippage for most trades. I would plan on that in your strategy. Depending on how you trade you may want to check on some...
That is realistic. The ES has plenty of volume, you will get your fills. When you move from the simulator to real money, getting filled won't be your problem... fear and greed will. Good luck.
I mean the pivot points should be calculated using the High, Low, and Close from the previous' day's trading session between 9:30 AM EST and 4:15 PM EST. The 24 hour pivot points do work, but not as consistently as the "trading hours" pivot points.
Ok, so here is my system. Scalp the pivot points on the ES, and only the ES. Use the trading hours only pivot points. Do not trade in the first 5 minutes of the day or the last 30 minutes. Fade the pivot level on the first contact only. If the pivot was traded in the first 5 minutes it can't be...
Hi All,
First post on T2W.This thread is very interesting. I would like to add a couple of components to the indicator set that may help.
1.) Regarding entries once you have an all clear on the 10min and 2min charts. I would suggest looking for a low tick based on the $TICK chart. Place...