Dislikeddoes sierra show time and sales as bids or offers? CQG only shows volume. i'm at work so can't check..Ignored
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Dislikeddoes sierra show time and sales as bids or offers? CQG only shows volume. i'm at work so can't check..Ignored
Disliked{quote} not too far behind you old man. my target is about $1400 based on 30% range target i have for today. i don't usually trade big on fades..taking bit of time {image}Ignored
Disliked{quote} it's just interesting. coming from forex, i paid zero attention to this. 1 year into futures..i'm just getting familiar with tape reading to see if there are patterns. it's more of a intellectual pursuit rather than trading for now..Ignored
Disliked{quote} See this: https://www.cmegroup.com/confluence/.../Market+Makers They provide best bid - best offer, liquidity etc.Ignored
Disliked{quote} See this: https://www.cmegroup.com/confluence/.../Market+Makers They provide best bid - best offer, liquidity etc.Ignored
Disliked{quote} That would be is low volatile conditions I think. When volume is high no need to facilitate bid askIgnored
Disliked{quote} that pretty much throws orderflow reading out the window...Ignored
Disliked{quote} then i'm a market maker in the asian session then. i got bids/offers on both side of the range most the time.. asian session=where freaks come and play NQ. it's like playing low stakes poker table during this session..it's nice us session is the high stakes...Ignored
Disliked{quote} That would be is low volatile conditions I think. When volume is high no need to facilitate bid askIgnored
Disliked{quote} I ruled out order"book" via the DOM as a useless endeavor. Algos at work putting and pulling in rapid orders to entice buyers and sellers. You simply cannot beat these fake MOFOs. I use DOM only for each of entry and exits. In Sierra, you can either add "Large Volume" candle or apply filters directly on the chart itself to limit/restrict min/max volume or trades at bid/ask. I have yet to find any decent edge related to "Volume Spread Analysis"... the buzz word I keep hearing from the gurus. Currently focussed on Market Profile, POC, VWAP,...Ignored
DislikedI have used both at 1 time not at same time. For me I have tried everything and always revert back to pullback trading. Don't let me discourage all from experimenting I'll stick to what I found as a money making strategyIgnored
Disliked{quote} I ruled out order"book" via the DOM as a useless endeavor. Algos at work putting and pulling in rapid orders to entice buyers and sellers. You simply cannot beat these fake MOFOs. I use DOM only for each of entry and exits. In Sierra, you can either add "Large Volume" candle or apply filters directly on the chart itself to limit/restrict min/max volume or trades at bid/ask. I have yet to find any decent edge related to "Volume Spread Analysis"... the buzz word I keep hearing from the gurus. Currently focussed on Market Profile, POC, VWAP,...Ignored
DislikedNothing like a little afternoon delight. LOL! I said I wasn't going to trade until Friday but this set up was picture perfect. 81 ticks profit in less than 10 minutes. {image}Ignored
Disliked{quote} judging by your chart.i can bet with 90% confidence we trade almost the same way.. shhhhhhhIgnored