automated trading strategies

How to choose an Emini SP broker?

December 30th, 2009
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By matt
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Twitter It!Before you go and click on all the ads that advertise for Emini SP Brokers, here are a few guide lines that would help you to choose one: 1)      Software Selection- Choose a broker that has multiple selections of futures trading software.  In the event one is too complex or too simplified, you can [...]

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Why Stocktwits, Twitter and real time searching matters for traders?

December 1st, 2009
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By matt
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Twitter It!What has prompted me to write this article was that last Thursday, on Thanksgiving day I was, just like the rest of you “chilling”. Yet, my twitter account, where I follow those I consider experts in their field, or at the very least, give reference to valuable information, kept on mentioning Dubai. Dubai, Dubai, [...]

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Futures and Commodity Symbols for Twitter and StockTwits

November 8th, 2009
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By matt
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Twitter It!I have gathered a list of futures and commodity symbols for Twitter.  I will try to add to this list over time as Twitter would add to their list. I obviously would need your help, so on the bottom feel free under the “intense debate” section to leave me with any new symbols as [...]

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What can your broker do to create a top notch facility for automated trading execution and WHY you should care?

October 21st, 2009
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By matt
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Twitter It!By: Matthew Zimberg President, CTA It does not matter if you are a self-directed trader, use an automated system of your own or other vendors; there is one key factor behind it all: Methodology + Execution=Results The purpose of this short description is to discuss trade execution which many investors/traders lack information about. Initially, [...]

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NinjaTrader Brokers (cheapest commissions)

August 14th, 2009
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By matt
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Twitter It!I was asked today: Why Do you offer the cheapest broker commissions on NinjaTrader. Here is what I sad: “When you are the last guy to bring NinjaTrader…you have to make compromises”! if you havent tried NinjaTrader yet; give it a try: BEST platform in my honest opinion. DEMO NINJA TRADER NOW Matt

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Trading with $500 Day Trading Margins for Emini S&P Futures is Idiotic!

August 13th, 2009
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By matt
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Twitter It!The competition on the Emini SP futures contract has become so fierce, that futures brokerages have decided to “utilize” a strategy where they are simply “killing” future (no pun intended) futures traders by proving margins that are against common sense. Now brokerages provide $500 day trading margins for the Emini S&P which is one [...]

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NinjaTrader-A Visual Design of Functionality and Engagement

August 3rd, 2009
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By matt
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Twitter It!First, I had a crazy theory in my own head. You know how they say, “Boys Love their Toys”. It’s a fact, male guys love “gizmos”, and anything that has a good visual design has a string appeal to them. Above all, it gives them some sort of comfort, or something to stare at, [...]

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