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- masq replied Feb 6, 2011
The gap ups are manipulations done by market makers during very thin trading aka weekends so as to enter the market at a more attractive price...gap down means market is likely to go up and vice versa
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
So i take it that ninja trader as a software is better than esignal? Come to think of it can i use dukascopy's feed considering their api has weird problems?
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
WTH has this got to do with anything??
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
Lots have traders have told me this...but is it worth it in your opinion? I always thought that esignal etc were meant for traders who traded a lot of different financial instruments and wanted to manage them all in one place... $150 seems a bit too ...
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
Indeed background info is very important but what i was trying to dispute was that 2hr,4hr etc charts cannot be trusted for trading because they are different.
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
like i said it does not really matter , the dynamics of price movement are reflected in the bars it is NOT the other way around...i edited my previous post
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
lol...no for example trading starts at 20:00 gmt on monday...so 15 minutes bar close is 20:15,1hr bar close is 21:00,4hr bar close is 00:00 gmt and so on...some brokers do mess it up though However the essence of vsa is not that all syndicate ...
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
The trap up move etc just takes away attention from the real deal...the effort vs result....While everything can be explained in terms of effort vs results...for example , the upthrust : low volume bullish candle just market momentum of a finished ...
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
Oh i just wanted to know because i have had an $200 account with deltastock for 3 weeks now and so far they have no pulled any shenanigans...then again i am a position trader so execution slippage etc are only a problem during sl and tp.... however ...
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
hahaha i use only jforex...just wish they had a longer demo....now i have to register for those contests every month so that i can avoid registering every 14 days...i haven't even tried their mt4 yet but mt4 shows tick data whereas jforex shows ...
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
So have you had a live account for a long time...i observe that you were here since the end of 2009??
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
3 trades...how long have you been doing this??
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
@Intel What is that £100 challenge in your sig??
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
Hmm...how to answer that..its just wrong... I was actually comparing their feed and dukascopy's side by side , i was actually amazed at the difference up thrusts have high volume...genuine moves have low volumes...just all around very bad for ...
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
you are correct to a degree but i think that data feed is also a problem...fxcm's data feed is quite good....try comparing it with fxpro's data feed(one of my first demo accounts due to no expiration) i assure you it would be extremely difficult for ...
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
I do make a regular profit and i don't use anything but vsa and fibonacci....i use dukascopy's volume for my trading because i have in writing from them that their volume is an aggregate of all their liquidity providers...and some of the biggest ...
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
Precisely , though decent volume might be a bit of an understatement...you can see that there is actually no volume higher than on that candle during the up move or even the entire chart.
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
no the one just before it is the inverted hammer...the ones after the one circled are the low volume up bars
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
Of course you won't actually be trading that chart...lol....also the market did go down so...
- masq replied Jan 30, 2011
Ah but notice the fact that on the subsequent two up bars in the given chart both have a lower volume than the low spread down bar