A friend of the site asked if we could add an alert so that they could be notified when a potential trade entry was surfaced by our algorithms. Talk about a great idea! We hashed out a few approaches and … Continue reading →

Wired Magazine does a decent job in this article, “Algorithms Take Control of Wall Street”. Here’s an excerpt: From the single desk of a startup hedge fund to the gilded halls of Goldman Sachs, computer code is now responsible for most … Continue reading →

Why is this fit to print? http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20101231-703758.html IMHO, it is merely more data points about Program Trading that are: Irrelevant Dated Sardonically Moldy In this article, The Dow Jones Newswires, owners of the Wall Street Journal, in an effort to … Continue reading →

Here’s a classic example of why reading the tape, via Order Flow, can be so helpful to your  trading. When the futures markets opened last night, our proprietary trading algorithms that were monitoring order flow within the Crude market were … Continue reading →

Here’s a video that reviews our entry signals and our proprietary stops. As you may already know, Crude Oil is one of my favorite markets for reading Order Flow…here you’ll see why. The WOW Index and our entry signals are … Continue reading →

Is a trading business a trading business, or rather a software business masked as a trading business? Is trading about market insights, or is it about qualified software engineers following well established software development life cycles? Is a great trading … Continue reading →

I had some folks ask us about the efficacy of our day trading signals. This video reviews our entry signals for today, January 03, 2011, in the e-Mini S&P 500 futures contract and offers a quick tutorial on how to … Continue reading →

The following video offers some great insight for day traders and swing traders into one application of the WOW Index in a setup we call a “Thin Stripe”. In this video, Cuerva, our mermaid, shows not only how the Thin … Continue reading →

IMHO, without a doubt, in order for a trader to build a ‘faster’ indicator, they would need ‘faster’ data. This applies to day trading as well as swing trading, but it does apply to all markets. Monitoring Order flow is … Continue reading →

This video is a very good starting point to better understand why and how changes in order flow affect changes in price. It covers many of the basic precepts that are the cornerstones of our work….we think that the information … Continue reading →