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Forum: Brokers July 26th, 2012, 10:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,228
Posted By Lampert
Corinne - Yes price gaps over the weekend will...

Corinne - Yes price gaps over the weekend will affect open positions and indicators. If this is significant with your strategy, you can choose to delay opening any positions after the weekend until...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 26th, 2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,896
Posted By Lampert
I like that summary, cory. Here is an example of...

I like that summary, cory. Here is an example of a "disaster" and a "disaster in the making" from the Collective2 site. Both systems have very high % wins (98-99%). Personally, I like to follow...
Forum: Brokers July 26th, 2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,228
Posted By Lampert
Corinne - I have the same setup as you...

Corinne - I have the same setup as you (IQFeed-Multicharts-IB). I assume you are interested in forex because equities and futures do not have weekend data. Here are a few comments:


The...
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming June 26th, 2012, 02:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,035
Posted By Lampert
noumann - Could you state your objective more...

noumann - Could you state your objective more clearly? You have made two posts about this indicator which was developed by Francesco Caruso...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors June 24th, 2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 74,578
Posted By Lampert
Yes, 80 $/month looks pretty good. Here are the...

Yes, 80 $/month looks pretty good. Here are the prices (http://www.speedytradingservers.com/?page_id=43) (just in case I am not the only dummy who was clicking on the drop-down menu instead of the...
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming June 24th, 2012, 04:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,619
Posted By Lampert
OK, Orjan. You may have solved the problem but...

OK, Orjan. You may have solved the problem but here is some code that will hold a constant stop price after the position is opened.
If MarketPosition = 0 then StopPrice = MinList ( LowD(0) ,...
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming June 24th, 2012, 03:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,619
Posted By Lampert
Orjan - This statement will sell at the lower of...

Orjan - This statement will sell at the lower of the two prices. This assumes the Day is defined from midnight to midnight. It is more complex if you want different session times.

If you are...
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming June 13th, 2012, 04:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,044
Posted By Lampert
Sheldon - Here is some code that should do what...

Sheldon - Here is some code that should do what you want. I added times to exit the position also. If you need more, perhaps you could provide additional details like the instrument and the bar...
Forum: MultiCharts May 30th, 2012, 11:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 20,600
Posted By Lampert
Multicharts 8.0 Release Candidate now available...

Multicharts 8.0 Release Candidate now available here. (http://www.multicharts.com/trading-software-download/)

A few of the new or improved features:
CQG data feed and broker added
build...
Forum: MultiCharts May 22nd, 2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 45,221
Posted By Lampert
guppy - The important setting is intra-bar order...

guppy - The important setting is intra-bar order generation. This allows orders to be made before the bar has been completed. This can be turned on under Format > Signal > Properties. Or you can...
Forum: MultiCharts May 22nd, 2012, 05:16 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 45,221
Posted By Lampert
erchis - Your code will make trades if you just...

erchis - Your code will make trades if you just change from Close/money to money/Close. I did not check all of your code but here is a picture of the GOOG trades that it made in Jan-Feb 2011 (very...
Forum: Traders Hideout May 16th, 2012, 05:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,348
Posted By Lampert
TrendTraderBH - You could get a rough idea by...

TrendTraderBH - You could get a rough idea by looking at the data. The following chart for CL shows that (on average) 150 contracts within 5 seconds should move the price by about 0.05 $/Bbl or 5...
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming May 12th, 2012, 01:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,105
Posted By Lampert
Bimi - This is just weird. :faint: Both of your...

Bimi - This is just weird. :faint: Both of your comments are incorrect and you should consider deleting them. The chart that I posted demonstrates that Timot's code does what he wants to do with...
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming May 11th, 2012, 05:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,105
Posted By Lampert
Timot - Very nice. Just remove the end because...

Timot - Very nice. Just remove the end because there is no begin. See chart below.

Personally, I avoid the use of marketposition because I have had real-time problems (I don't know why). But...
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming May 11th, 2012, 03:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,105
Posted By Lampert
Timot - I do not think there is a standalone...

Timot - I do not think there is a standalone compiler to check EL code. I am not sure that it would be very helpful because the compile errors are usually easy to solve but the logic errors can be...
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming May 11th, 2012, 01:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,690
Posted By Lampert
OK elibelly. So the main objective is "free". I...

OK elibelly. So the main objective is "free". I think that there are no options other than NinjaTrader. For a comparison between NT and MC, here are a few threads and a video:...
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming May 11th, 2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,502
Posted By Lampert
futat - Displace means to shift the indicator to...

futat - Displace means to shift the indicator to the left or right by a specified number of bars. Positive is left and negative is right. Refer to the chart below.

Note that you can just try...
Forum: MultiCharts May 11th, 2012, 12:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,971
Posted By Lampert
TT- 64 bit is a good enhancement for backtesting...

TT- 64 bit is a good enhancement for backtesting and optimization.

Len :yo:
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors May 10th, 2012, 09:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,716
Posted By Lampert
I agree with you kulu. If you draw an analogy...

I agree with you kulu. If you draw an analogy with the three criteria for a valid patent application (novel, useful, nonobvious), variations of this indicator fail two of the three criteria.

And...
Forum: MultiCharts May 10th, 2012, 09:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,971
Posted By Lampert
Yes, I trade real $ using MC-8 64 bit beta and an...

Yes, I trade real $ using MC-8 64 bit beta and an IB account. I trade GC with data from IQfeed. I am quite happy with the autotrading and with EasyLanguage.

Len :yo:
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming May 10th, 2012, 08:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,690
Posted By Lampert
And you don't want to hold $5000 in an account to...

And you don't want to hold $5000 in an account to get ongoing free use?



I thought the topic was "where to practice EasyLanguage". NinjaTrader does not use EasyLanguage.

Len :yo:
Forum: Traders Hideout May 8th, 2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 14,855
Posted By Lampert
Here is a subset of the charts in the previous...

Here is a subset of the charts in the previous post. This data only includes systems with average trade durations between 5 minutes and 2 hours. Distribution of the data appears to be similar but...
Forum: Brokers May 8th, 2012, 12:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,054
Posted By Lampert
Rambo - I don't know all the features that you...

Rambo - I don't know all the features that you need. But I use the following three brokers and have not noticed slippage problems. All three handle stocks - TD Waterhouse, Interactive Brokers, and...
Forum: Traders Hideout May 7th, 2012, 08:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 14,855
Posted By Lampert
Because I am interested in trading stats, here is...

Because I am interested in trading stats, here is some data from an unnamed source. This builds on the comments from previous contributors. These charts contain data for systems with average trade...
Forum: Traders Hideout May 7th, 2012, 04:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 14,855
Posted By Lampert
I agree - this thread is about % wins data...

I agree - this thread is about % wins data associated with trading systems.


Len :yo:
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