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Forum: Traders Hideout February 12th, 2010, 01:00 PM
Replies: 24
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Posted By ptd26
When did YM move to GLOBEX from CBOT? This page...

When did YM move to GLOBEX from CBOT? This page states that it is on CBOT (near bottom of table, exchange rules):

E-mini Dow ($5)...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 12th, 2010, 01:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 16,976
Posted By ptd26
Is there a place which lists the basic rules for...

Is there a place which lists the basic rules for what is printed to the tape? I am looking over the tape on ES and I see some things that I don't understand. Is there some documentation I can read...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 11th, 2010, 03:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 16,976
Posted By ptd26
Thanks Goldstandard. That's a big...

Thanks Goldstandard.



That's a big part of what I am trying to do. I am trying to understand what happens at major price turning points. What's the market structure and activity look like? ...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 11th, 2010, 01:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 16,976
Posted By ptd26
Quoting ptd26:...

Quoting ptd26: https://nexusfi.com/styles/bigmike/buttons/viewpost.gif (https://nexusfi.com/journals-daily-charts-tape-reading/2650-some-questions-about-tape-reading-cme-data.html#post26189)...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 11th, 2010, 02:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 16,976
Posted By ptd26
Some questions about tape-reading CME data

These questions are general regarding bid / ask quotes and time and sales, but let me know if there are specific conditions / exceptions for a given exchange:

Here's my understanding, please...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 10th, 2010, 07:19 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 51,375
Posted By ptd26
Is there an indicator that can be run on...

Is there an indicator that can be run on historical data which simply dumps every tick into a text file? Basically looking for a way to extract the market data outside of Ninja's proprietary logging...
Forum: Brokers February 10th, 2010, 07:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,729
Posted By ptd26
Update: The only way to get Time and Sales and...

Update: The only way to get Time and Sales and Level 2 quotes through Just2Trade is through their JTrader program. There's no API so I fail to see the usefulness of the streaming feature. Does...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 8th, 2010, 02:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,206
Posted By ptd26
I found what I was looking for here combined with...

I found what I was looking for here combined with thatguy's link above:

Symbology - ZenFire (http://forums.zen-fire.com/wiki/Symbology)
Forum: Brokers February 8th, 2010, 03:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,242
Posted By ptd26
Place which lists tradables by activity?

Is there a place that lists symbols and exchanges by volume? Basically, where would I go to find out the most active future, FOREX, stocks, etc?
Forum: Brokers February 6th, 2010, 03:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,858
Posted By ptd26
Thanks Cory. I thought Globex trades around the...

Thanks Cory. I thought Globex trades around the clock aside for a few hours late in afternoon for maintenance. Are there any exchanges which trade over the weekends? Does anyone here trade on...
Forum: Brokers February 6th, 2010, 12:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,858
Posted By ptd26
Stopped getting quotes on ES, YM, and NQ around 4:15 EST

This is probably a stupid question, but I stopped getting quotes on the ES, YM, and NQ all around 4:15 EST this afternoon. I pulled up NinjaTrader and I don't see anything after about 3:05. Did the...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors February 2nd, 2010, 09:53 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 59,865
Posted By ptd26
That website feels too much like a Billy Mayes...

That website feels too much like a Billy Mayes infomercial. I don't know why people blindly buy indicators without either knowing how they work or being able to try them out.
Forum: Platforms and Indicators February 1st, 2010, 02:57 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 27,561
Posted By ptd26
Big Mike, what's the granularity of the ticks you...

Big Mike, what's the granularity of the ticks you are storing? Are you storing OHLC or the individual transactions, like this:

7:24:47.664433 [TRADE] ESH0.CME 1 @ 1096.75
7:24:47.664433 [VOLUME]...
Forum: Tech Support February 1st, 2010, 02:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,486
Posted By ptd26
I also recommend AVG Free Edition, been using it...

I also recommend AVG Free Edition, been using it for years.
Forum: Traders Hideout February 1st, 2010, 04:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,206
Posted By ptd26
Thanks Thatguy. So according to that chart, the...

Thanks Thatguy. So according to that chart, the ticker for the current FDAX contract would be FDAXH0?
Forum: Traders Hideout January 31st, 2010, 11:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,206
Posted By ptd26
What's the ticker for FDAX on the EUREX?

Can someone tell me the ticker symbol for FDAX on EUREX for Zenfire? This chart says it's DY, but no luck:

DAX Futures (FDAX) - Contract Specifications...
Forum: Brokers January 25th, 2010, 01:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,729
Posted By ptd26
Just2Trade Level I and Level II Quote Quality?

I notice that a lot of online brokers, especially the smaller, less known ones are starting to offer Level II quotes. Just2Trade even provides an API to pull this information. Zecco will also be...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 25th, 2010, 03:29 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 23,632
Posted By ptd26
Before you start thinking about AI, first...

Before you start thinking about AI, first consider what you will feed the AI. The hardest part is coming up with the inputs and figuring out the pre-processing. Simply feeding in the tick data or...
Forum: Brokers January 23rd, 2010, 11:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,902
Posted By ptd26
Yes, I was very impressed.

Yes, I was very impressed.
Forum: Brokers January 23rd, 2010, 06:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,902
Posted By ptd26
Update: I just found out from Pat at Zen-Fire (I...

Update: I just found out from Pat at Zen-Fire (I am really impressed that he responded in 3 minutes on a Saturday afternoon!) that the exchange closes the dev accounts on the weekends. Have to do...
Forum: Brokers January 23rd, 2010, 05:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,902
Posted By ptd26
I was able to connect to Zenfire through...

I was able to connect to Zenfire through NinjaTrader last night and I can log onto the http://beta.zen-fire.com application. However, when I try to lookup ticker symbols though the web apps, I get a...
Forum: Brokers January 23rd, 2010, 12:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,902
Posted By ptd26
Anyone here have a Zenfire dev account -- are they disabled over weekend?

I have a Zenfire dev account, currently waiting for my live trading account which I hope to receive sometime later in the week. I logged on with the Dev account without any problems, but using both...
Forum: Brokers January 19th, 2010, 03:47 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 20,381
Posted By ptd26
I am a bit confused about tick data vendors. It...

I am a bit confused about tick data vendors. It seems that there are only three questions:

1. Is the data filtered (summarized) or not?
2. Latency
3. Reliability

What other questions are...
Forum: Brokers January 19th, 2010, 03:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,563
Posted By ptd26
Cheapest way to get access to Zen-Fire Data through their API

After some research, the best source for Futures realtime data seems to be Zen-Fire. What's the cheapest way to get access to Zen-Fire data through their API? I don't plan to trade until I have a...
Forum: Brokers January 19th, 2010, 01:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,871
Posted By ptd26
My guess is that they probably do this for...

My guess is that they probably do this for copyright reasons. It's a pity, market data *should* be freely available, at least at the end of day, just like a weather report. And from what I have...
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