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Forum: Brokers May 13th, 2015, 07:33 AM
Replies: 668
Views: 306,429
Posted By shanemcdonald28
hi Congrats Matt also on the new website and...

hi

Congrats Matt also on the new website and new offerings !
The website is great with access to all kinds of important info a trader needs to make an informed decision about opening an account....
Forum: Brokers April 11th, 2015, 05:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,648
Posted By shanemcdonald28
Matt The latency and slippage could both be...

Matt

The latency and slippage could both be rated as excellent ! I found them around the same as Rithmic.

When I used TTnet with Sierra Charts, it was very stable as well and I never noticed...
Forum: Brokers April 11th, 2015, 01:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,648
Posted By shanemcdonald28
I have used it quite a bit. I also have rithmic...

I have used it quite a bit.
I also have rithmic on a subaccount and use that more.

TTnet does not give you account balance info and I do not like that. It seems like basic info that should be...
Forum: Brokers April 11th, 2015, 01:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,129
Posted By shanemcdonald28
hi ok, then that is not it. thanks ...

hi

ok, then that is not it.

thanks

shane
Forum: Brokers April 9th, 2015, 04:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,129
Posted By shanemcdonald28
If you buy a put, dont you have the risk of being...

If you buy a put, dont you have the risk of being assigned ?
Then you have to be able to buy the actual ten year ?

I may be wrong, but is this a possibility ?
Forum: MultiCharts February 22nd, 2015, 07:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,586
Posted By shanemcdonald28
AMP futures now has a .net special version of...

AMP futures now has a .net special version of Multicharts available through them at no cost.
It just became available recently.

It is not limited to 2 symbols like the starter edition was.
...
Forum: Brokers January 7th, 2015, 06:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,001
Posted By shanemcdonald28
Striker securities in Chicago is where you will...

Striker securities in Chicago is where you will find what you are looking for.
Amp runs several of the same strategies from the same developers also.
They keep an updated list of their top...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 5th, 2015, 08:07 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 132,454
Posted By shanemcdonald28
Hi Indeed , backtesting with MC on a tick...

Hi

Indeed , backtesting with MC on a tick basis is extremely accurate . I have no use for any software that does not provide this for backtesting.

I find it to be a must for data backtesting...
Forum: Brokers January 1st, 2015, 02:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 19,781
Posted By shanemcdonald28
I was under the impression that IQ has ...

I was under the impression that IQ has unfiltered tick data. That could be the difference. I think i is one of only a few data feeds that offer unfitered tick data.

Even though the CQG API is...
Forum: MultiCharts December 7th, 2014, 08:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,895
Posted By shanemcdonald28
I think you should test the percent trailing...

I think you should test the percent trailing signal.

If you set floor amount to $400
and the percent to 30 %
then once it reaches $400 , it can retreat up to 30% ($120) and keep moving.
If it...
Forum: Trading Journals November 2nd, 2014, 07:43 PM
Replies: 446
Views: 121,161
Posted By shanemcdonald28
hey here is a photo of my nephew from...

hey

here is a photo of my nephew from Germany. He reminds me of you !

quite a resemblance

shane
Forum: Trading Journals November 2nd, 2014, 07:21 PM
Replies: 446
Views: 121,161
Posted By shanemcdonald28
Looks good so far ! I cant help you with C# ...

Looks good so far !

I cant help you with C#

I use powerlanguage.


Eventually, with your ability to organize your logic, you should be able to automate it nicely !

Good stuff, and looking...
Forum: Trading Journals November 2nd, 2014, 04:58 PM
Replies: 446
Views: 121,161
Posted By shanemcdonald28
Here are some reasons why people are interested...

Here are some reasons why people are interested in your journal.

You dont try and impress anyone to satisfy your ego.

You are open and honest about things you do right and things you do that...
Forum: MultiCharts November 2nd, 2014, 04:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By shanemcdonald28
hi I use both TS and Multicharts. I prefer...

hi

I use both TS and Multicharts. I prefer Muticharts.
I find the the online community for easylanguage is very extensive.

I did not find this to be so with ninja trader. If you want to buy...
Forum: TradeStation October 18th, 2014, 01:56 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 24,373
Posted By shanemcdonald28
techstocktrader , Tell me about running another...

techstocktrader ,
Tell me about running another exe instance ?

Should I do that if I am testing multiple strategies on incoming data ?

Would that allow me to test multiple strategies on one...
Forum: TradeStation October 18th, 2014, 01:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,731
Posted By shanemcdonald28
I recommend joining tradestation. They have...

I recommend joining tradestation.

They have a robust community for automated strategy development. Kevindog is great contributor there.

Easylanguage is a good place to start if you are new to...
Forum: TradeStation October 12th, 2014, 12:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,738
Posted By shanemcdonald28
" I got beaten down by the paper trading trolls...

" I got beaten down by the paper trading trolls "

That may be the funniest thing I ever heard !
My stomach hurts from laughing !




thanks
Forum: TradeStation October 12th, 2014, 11:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,738
Posted By shanemcdonald28
hi Thank Kevin. I do use market orders...

hi

Thank Kevin.

I do use market orders and try to stay with very liquid markets with tight spreads.

Thanks for the tips and help.
I see you are very helpful at the Tradestation forums also....
Forum: TradeStation October 11th, 2014, 10:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,738
Posted By shanemcdonald28
hi I run Tradestation in Sim mode testing...

hi

I run Tradestation in Sim mode testing multiple automated strategies on currency futures and forex.

Are you saying that the results from these tests are not worth much ?

What is the best...
Forum: EasyLanguage Programming October 7th, 2014, 12:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 14,877
Posted By shanemcdonald28
This works very nicely on renko charts. On a...

This works very nicely on renko charts.

On a .14 renko chart on crude, in multicharts with a 600 stop and 800 profit tgt, it tested very nicely.
With some optimization, it could work very nicely....
Forum: Brokers October 3rd, 2014, 12:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,643
Posted By shanemcdonald28
You must use a better feed and non-java platform...

You must use a better feed and non-java platform for futures trading.
When data volume picks up, the java based programs slow right down.
It is a java based program.

also, their data is...
Forum: MultiCharts September 30th, 2014, 07:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,158
Posted By shanemcdonald28
Backtesting ? for Big Mike

Hi

Big Mike has done extensive backtesting and I wondered if you thought I could use Multicharts to do basic backtesting.

I have read some posts about reluctance by some users to use MC for...
Forum: MultiCharts September 27th, 2014, 04:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,856
Posted By shanemcdonald28
quantarb Hi Have you had any good results...

quantarb
Hi

Have you had any good results with your CWFA and Multicharts ?

Seems like a great idea you have.

Shane
Forum: MultiCharts September 11th, 2014, 06:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,072
Posted By shanemcdonald28
Did you set the session times so they matched...

Did you set the session times so they matched your other chart ?
What session is your chart which you say is correct ?

The open time has to match as well as the close time.
Do you use overnight...
Forum: Brokers September 10th, 2014, 11:49 PM
Replies: 903
Views: 409,123
Posted By shanemcdonald28
definitely Think or Swim platform. I should have...

definitely Think or Swim platform. I should have said that.

It is a separate program you download to your desktop.
Download it from TD Ameritrade web site.

I would not use any of their web...
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