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Emini and Emicro Index
November 30th, 2020, 12:29 PM
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Good vs. Bad volatility (filtering out days)
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edgefirst
I am not a scalper but I did some manual testing...
I am not a scalper but I did some manual testing of the concept of CPS. I remember when you get a burst of relatively high CPS, it has some information content. However, it is hard to quantify the...
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Traders Hideout
October 12th, 2020, 08:34 PM
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How to place a stop loss on the entry bar in EasyLanguage
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edgefirst
Similar to MC? TS probably gives better fills...
Similar to MC? TS probably gives better fills than MC.
or similar to the backtest? this highly depends on the market you trade. If you trade the ES, expect 1 tick of slippage during regular hours.
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Sierra Chart
October 11th, 2020, 03:57 PM
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SC parameter optimization
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edgefirst
Check out https://profsoftware.com/scbt/
Check out https://profsoftware.com/scbt/
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TradeStation
October 11th, 2020, 03:53 PM
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Range bar differences in Tradestation vs. TOS
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edgefirst
You should be able to do it using MultiChart's...
You should be able to do it using MultiChart's custom resolution bar type, if you can program in C#. I do not think you can do that in TradeStation though.
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Traders Hideout
October 8th, 2020, 12:19 PM
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How to place a stop loss on the entry bar in EasyLanguage
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edgefirst
It has been a long time since last time I used MC...
It has been a long time since last time I used MC for live trading. In TradeStation, live trading matches simulation quite well.
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Traders Hideout
October 6th, 2020, 02:36 PM
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How to place a stop loss on the entry bar in EasyLanguage
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edgefirst
On the close. No IOG used.
On the close. No IOG used.
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Psychology and Money Management
October 6th, 2020, 12:24 PM
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When to Stop Trading, Money/Risk Management Rules
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edgefirst
Except you are extremely self-disciplined, you...
Except you are extremely self-disciplined, you need another person to enforce the rules you set. A trading partner would be good.
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Traders Hideout
October 6th, 2020, 12:14 PM
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How to place a stop loss on the entry bar in EasyLanguage
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edgefirst
A simple example. if C > Highest(C,...
A simple example.
if C > Highest(C, 20)[1] then buy next bar at market;
SetStoploss(400);
SetProfitTarget(500);
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MultiCharts
October 6th, 2020, 12:04 PM
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Is MC what I need?
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edgefirst
From the website:...
From the website: https://weisonwyckoff.com/weis-wave/: Weis Wave is available on TradeStation. Have you looked at TradeStation? They have data, brokerage, and the trading platform. A better...
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Traders Hideout
October 6th, 2020, 11:55 AM
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How to place a stop loss on the entry bar in EasyLanguage
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edgefirst
SetStoploss() should work on the entry bar.
SetStoploss() should work on the entry bar.
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Options
September 13th, 2020, 11:46 AM
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Index options vs futures options
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edgefirst
Bookworm, If you want to trade options of the S&P...
Bookworm, If you want to trade options of the S&P 500, which one do you choose: the ES futures option, SPX options, or the SPY options? what are your considerations?
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Platforms and Indicators
September 11th, 2020, 11:36 AM
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choosing the right platform for trading and backtesting
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edgefirst
From what you have described what you are looking...
From what you have described what you are looking for, you have two choices:
TradeStation
MultiCharts + Interactive Brokers as data feed and broker.
TradeStation is an easier choice. They...
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Traders Hideout
September 9th, 2020, 11:26 PM
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Help tracking down catalysts for the ES
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edgefirst
https://www.tradethenews.com/
https://www.tradethenews.com/
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Tech Support
September 9th, 2020, 11:23 PM
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Question about using OBS to record.
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edgefirst
Try this: In OBS, go to Settings >> Audio >>...
Try this: In OBS, go to Settings >> Audio >> Desktop Audio Device, set it to "Disabled". Same to Desktop Audio Device 2.
Hope this helps.
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NinjaTrader
September 9th, 2020, 11:17 PM
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Is it even possible to make consistent money with a autotrading?
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edgefirst
Blackbox systems running on third party firms,...
Blackbox systems running on third party firms, maybe. Open code systems generally cannot be trusted, for obvious reasons.
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Platforms and Indicators
September 9th, 2020, 11:03 PM
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Cumulative Volume Delta Backtest
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edgefirst
Can only comment on No. 2: I think you can...
Can only comment on No. 2: I think you can generate CVD from tick data if you use Sierra Chart. They provide tick data maybe back to 2011, if I remember correctly.
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MultiCharts
September 9th, 2020, 06:25 PM
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Anyone switch from TradeStation to MultiCharts?
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edgefirst
I have both and I use them for different...
I have both and I use them for different purposes:
TradeStation: live trading (they are a one-stop shop so if anything happens there is no other party to blame); historical data (minute bars)
...
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Psychology and Money Management
September 9th, 2020, 06:02 PM
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What Is the Source of Your Edge??
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edgefirst
I understand now. Totally agreed....
I understand now. Totally agreed. Context-awareness has been a goal of my trading system research for a long time but so far only very limited success is reached. It is really a hard problem. Thank...
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MultiCharts
September 9th, 2020, 05:34 PM
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Barnumber is supposed to be UNIQUE for every chart bar? Why it is so hard to obtain?
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edgefirst
Had the same madness before. Go to Format...
Had the same madness before.
Go to Format Study: click the Properties tab, choose "User Specified" (max number of bars study will reference) and give a value that is large enough for your...
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EasyLanguage Programming
September 9th, 2020, 05:24 PM
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volatility breakout
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edgefirst
It appears that your profit target is too small...
It appears that your profit target is too small relative to the overall bar range. Try set the "inside-bar" to 1min (turned off by default) in Tradestation.
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EasyLanguage Programming
September 9th, 2020, 05:16 PM
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EasyLanguage ADX strategy +DI and -DI
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edgefirst
The DMI indicator and DMIMinus, DMIPlus functions...
The DMI indicator and DMIMinus, DMIPlus functions -- are these what you need?
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EasyLanguage Programming
September 9th, 2020, 05:12 PM
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Moving Trendline within day range
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edgefirst
It appears that "Day Open-Hi-Lo Lines" indicator...
It appears that "Day Open-Hi-Lo Lines" indicator does what you want.
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EasyLanguage Programming
September 9th, 2020, 05:07 PM
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Make Indicator follow Strategy updates
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7,247
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edgefirst
It has been a while I have not coded in EL but...
It has been a while I have not coded in EL but out from my head there are the ways to share data between EL techniques:
- GlobalVariable DLL.
- All Data Everywhere DLL (ADE).
You can find both...
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EasyLanguage Programming
September 9th, 2020, 04:58 PM
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strategies on data2?
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edgefirst
As far as I know, you can only place orders on...
As far as I know, you can only place orders on the ticker that is associated with data1. If you want to trade the data2 ticker, you need to create a new chart with that ticker as data1.
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Psychology and Money Management
September 9th, 2020, 03:03 PM
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What Is the Source of Your Edge??
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18,303
Posted By
edgefirst
I am a systematic trader, and I think the "source...
I am a systematic trader, and I think the "source of my edge" comes from these two categories:
- structural inefficiencies
- human being’s behavioral biases.
Examples of structural...
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