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Forum: Brokers June 8th, 2012, 06:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,909
Posted By togier
Kinetick forex tick data

Quick question as it relates to Kinetick data. If I use IB for a forex broker and I am receiving a feed from Kinetick, can I trade off of the live data that I am receiving from Kinetick on the IB...
Forum: NinjaTrader April 29th, 2011, 12:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,142
Posted By togier
Strategy Execution Problem

Ok, here goes. I have an automated strategy that trades EURUSD. When the entry conditions are right, the strategy submits 5 market orders simultaneously. The orders are 60k, 40k, 20k, 20k, 20k. I...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 10th, 2011, 10:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,373
Posted By togier
Order Management

I've now come to realize that what I want to do is accomplished through unmanaged orders. Once you turn your orders to unmanaged = true, then you can submit your orders the way you want. I trade...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 9th, 2011, 09:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,373
Posted By togier
Order Management

I algo trade using NT and the algo that I use has 5 entry orders with a profit target for each entry order. Five in five out. However, I've come to realize that my commissions are really taking a...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 7th, 2011, 06:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,223
Posted By togier
1 entry order 5 exit orders

What is the best way programatically to create one entry order and 5 exit orders. I currently have a script to enter 5 orders and then 5 separate orders to exit. Just trying to reduce commission...
Forum: Currencies April 5th, 2011, 10:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,470
Posted By togier
I guess like all answers, it depends. I've been...

I guess like all answers, it depends. I've been trading an algo on the EURUSD for some time now and have done extensive backtests. What it really comes down to is the liquidity in the marketplace. ...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 3rd, 2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,203
Posted By togier
Thank you very much for the help. This is great....

Thank you very much for the help. This is great. :becky:
Forum: NinjaTrader March 3rd, 2011, 11:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,203
Posted By togier
Its C#

Its C#
Forum: NinjaTrader March 3rd, 2011, 11:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,203
Posted By togier
Sorry, I guess I should have specified that. ...

Sorry, I guess I should have specified that. It's NT7.
Forum: NinjaTrader March 3rd, 2011, 09:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,203
Posted By togier
Daily Loss Limit

I'm trying to insert a piece of code in an automated strategy to limit my daily loss. Can someone share the code snippet that I can use for something like that? Thanks for your help.
Forum: NinjaTrader March 2nd, 2011, 05:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,959
Posted By togier
Thank you very much. That makes a lot of sense.

Thank you very much. That makes a lot of sense.
Forum: NinjaTrader March 2nd, 2011, 03:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,959
Posted By togier
You make good points. Especially as it relates...

You make good points. Especially as it relates to backtesting. I could see where a quick movement would be missed in a data sampling model like IB but present a buy or sell signal in Kinetick. ...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 2nd, 2011, 01:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,959
Posted By togier
Thanks for your reply. I'm most interested with...

Thanks for your reply. I'm most interested with your last note on IB. While I agree that the data sampling issue is not great, FX cash data is inherently flawed anyway. Is it that you don't like...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 2nd, 2011, 12:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,959
Posted By togier
Thanks Mike. I've been using a 5 tick Better...

Thanks Mike. I've been using a 5 tick Better Renko bar and as far as backtesting is concerned, it is a very profitable system. Average trade is $205 with a probability of 54%. That said, as much...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 2nd, 2011, 11:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,959
Posted By togier
Thanks for your reply. I know backtesting is...

Thanks for your reply. I know backtesting is "not always that accurate" and I know sim trading is far more accurate but you can't beat the speed that backtesting offers. The only reason I asked...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 2nd, 2011, 11:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,959
Posted By togier
Thanks for your reply. I'm sorry I'm not able to...

Thanks for your reply. I'm sorry I'm not able to provide more detail about the strategy. I was actually looking for an abstract answer. I have spent a sizable amount of time reading through the...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 2nd, 2011, 09:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,959
Posted By togier
NT Backtesting

For several months now I have been developing an automated strategy to trade the EURO/USD. I've bactested and further optimized the strategy over both long and short time frames. About a month ago,...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 13th, 2011, 05:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,986
Posted By togier
Flatten All Positions

Does anyone know the syntax for flatten all positions at a particular time? Can't find it in the help. Thanks.
Forum: Brokers February 8th, 2011, 06:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 29,566
Posted By togier
Thanks, this was very helpful. I am trading the...

Thanks, this was very helpful. I am trading the EUR/USD using an automated strategy and wasn't sure if it made a difference. I've signed up and I will give it a try for a month or so to see how it...
Forum: Brokers February 7th, 2011, 08:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 29,566
Posted By togier
Kinetick vs IB tick data

ok, just need the honest truth on Kinetick. Is there that much of a difference between the tick data you receive from IB and Kinetick. If yes, what would I notice that is so different? Thanks.
Forum: NinjaTrader January 21st, 2011, 07:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,007
Posted By togier
NT Overfilling

I'm in the process of testing an automated strategy and I've run into a problem with NT. I don't fully understand what is going on other than to say that it's an overfill issue. The strategy that I...
Forum: NinjaTrader December 6th, 2010, 09:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,685
Posted By togier
MTF Coding Question

I am creating an automated strategy on a 5 tick renko chart. Does anyone know how to condition a trade against a higher time frame, let's say 60 minute bars? So for example, only take long trades...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 4th, 2010, 11:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,008
Posted By togier
Backtesting

I loved the video. I saw the movie that CNBC put out re: the Lehman collapse but I think the youtube video was even better. Anyway, the automated trading that I am doing places between 3 and 5...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 4th, 2010, 08:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,008
Posted By togier
How much data is needed?

When developing an automated strategy, in your opinion, how much historical tick data would you need in order to feel comfortable with the results? This particular strategy is an automated scalping...
Forum: Brokers December 3rd, 2010, 02:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,363
Posted By togier
Historical Tick Data

Can someone point me in the direction of a company that can provide historical tick data for FX? I'm trying to do some backtesting on the Euro for an automated strategy.
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