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Forum: Platforms and Indicators July 10th, 2018, 09:44 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 24,982
Posted By Xyzzy
MultiCharts resources

I received a question from someone asking for good "introduction to EasyLanguage" tutorials. I'll post my response below for everyone:

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There are two dialects of EasyLanguage -- the...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators July 10th, 2018, 06:21 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 24,982
Posted By Xyzzy
Sorry, but I've never actually used that feature....

Sorry, but I've never actually used that feature. However, it seems like a great tool for discretionary traders. You can practice your trading using historical data before you start trading "for...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators July 10th, 2018, 06:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,362
Posted By Xyzzy
Platforms that support true portfolio backtesting/trading?

I've been using MultiCharts for algorithmic trading for years, and I couldn't be happier with it. My strategies are based on some simple but effective mean-reversion concepts from from Larry...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators July 10th, 2018, 04:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 24,982
Posted By Xyzzy
Give MultiCharts a look...

I'm surprised that MultiCharts isn't getting more love. I started using it six years ago based on a video review that Big Mike did comparing MC and NT and haven't looked back.

I can't speak...
Forum: Currencies March 27th, 2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,795
Posted By Xyzzy
Trading Spot FX vs. FX Futures with IB?

Hey all,

As background, I've been trading an automated strategy through MultiCharts and IB on the equity index futures. I'm now trying to branch into forex. I'm working on a strategy that seems...
Forum: MultiCharts January 25th, 2013, 01:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,999
Posted By Xyzzy
According to their Project Management page, it's...

According to their Project Management page, it's listed as a planned feature for MultiCharts 9.0. I'm looking forward to it. No idea of when it will be released, but given their update history, I...
Forum: MultiCharts April 19th, 2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,999
Posted By Xyzzy
Currently, MultiCharts doesn't support...

Currently, MultiCharts doesn't support autotrading from the scanner window. Instead, you need to open up a separate chart window for each symbol that you want to trade.

However, MultiCharts just...
Forum: Brokers March 16th, 2012, 02:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,593
Posted By Xyzzy
I stumbled across this old thread. I just wanted...

I stumbled across this old thread. I just wanted to give a "+1" for TWSStart, in case anyone else does the same.

I've been running an autotrading strategy with MultiCharts for a month, and...
Forum: Brokers November 8th, 2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,100
Posted By Xyzzy
Thanks to everyone for the responses. They're...

Thanks to everyone for the responses. They're very helpful! I'll have to study this further.

Concerning the IB feed, the data is what IB returns when MultiCharts requests daily data -- it...
Forum: Brokers November 7th, 2011, 08:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,100
Posted By Xyzzy
Bad daily/minute data for E-Mini?

All,

I'm new to trading futures. I have a subscription to IQFeed's data feed for the E-Mini futures, and I also have an Interactive Brokers account. I've been comparing the data feeds from each...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators June 28th, 2011, 12:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,619
Posted By Xyzzy
Platform for true portfolio trading?

Hi all,

I'd like to test, and hopefully trade, a system that scans a portfolio of hundreds of symbols for certain setup and entry conditions before placing a trade. This wouldn't be practical for...
Forum: Sierra Chart May 23rd, 2011, 06:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,307
Posted By Xyzzy
Reliability of Sierra Chart for automated trading?

Hello all,

I'm currently developing and testing some automated trading strategies. I initially picked MultiCharts as my development platform, given its reputation for rock-solid reliability. ...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 11th, 2011, 07:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,535
Posted By Xyzzy
That's great to know. I'll take a look at that. ...

That's great to know. I'll take a look at that. Thanks Aslan!
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 11th, 2011, 04:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,535
Posted By Xyzzy
Renko charts on non-tick data?

Hi All,

I'm using MultiCharts, and exploring using renko charts with an automated strategy. They have an intuitive appeal for me.

I stumbled across this strategy, which uses renko charts in...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 8th, 2011, 09:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,487
Posted By Xyzzy
Thanks everyone for the great suggestions. The...

Thanks everyone for the great suggestions. The Odds Maker looks close to what I"m looking for, although it also doesn't seem to be as robust as I'd like in terms of entry and exit conditions.

The...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators May 7th, 2011, 09:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,487
Posted By Xyzzy
Software for basic statistical analysis?

I've been using the Portfolio Backtesting features of MultiCharts, and I'm liking it quite a bit. However, it's limited in that it can only backtest 100 symbols at a time. Also, sometimes I feel...
Forum: MultiCharts May 5th, 2011, 05:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,999
Posted By Xyzzy
Thanks much, guys. This is very good to know.

Thanks much, guys. This is very good to know.
Forum: MultiCharts May 5th, 2011, 04:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,999
Posted By Xyzzy
Thanks, that's great to know! I'll give it a...

Thanks, that's great to know! I'll give it a shot.

For the sake of asking, have you done any automated trading with Amibroker or another program? My goal is to launch an autotrading strategy...
Forum: MultiCharts May 3rd, 2011, 07:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,999
Posted By Xyzzy
By the way, I'd appreciate learning more about...

By the way, I'd appreciate learning more about the AmiBroker backtesting. The website for AmiBroker looks rather amateurish, which makes it hard for me to take the software seriously. (I know that...
Forum: MultiCharts May 3rd, 2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,999
Posted By Xyzzy
I'm currently using MultiCharts for essentially...

I'm currently using MultiCharts for essentially the same purpose. I haven't actually traded using it yet, but I'm using it to scan for securities and backtest various strategies. I'm using it to...
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming March 14th, 2011, 02:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,305
Posted By Xyzzy
Thanks everyone. Insideday, I can't access the...

Thanks everyone. Insideday, I can't access the link, which might be caused by my not having a TradeStation account. (I'm using MultiCharts instead.)

Regardless, I found a post here that...
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming February 21st, 2011, 04:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,305
Posted By Xyzzy
Question with arrays in MultiCharts

Hi all,

I apologize in advance for a newbie question -- I have a C# background, but I'm just getting started with MultiCharts/EasyLanguage.

I'm trying to create a modified version of the...
Forum: Brokers January 16th, 2011, 03:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,260
Posted By Xyzzy
Best data feed for backtesting?

Hi,

I'm a complete newbie. My goal is to develop an automated trading strategy, most likely using MultiCharts. Before I commit any real money, I'm planning on spending a lot of time...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 16th, 2011, 02:59 PM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,247,718
Posted By Xyzzy
Howdy

Hi everyone,

My name's Robert. I'm a complete newbie. I work as a full-time professional in another field, so engaging in active, manual day-trading isn't an option (and probably wouldn't be my...
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