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Forum: MultiCharts October 17th, 2018, 01:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,078
Posted By hughesfleming
I think it would be interesting for readers to...

I think it would be interesting for readers to know how you solved this. I use SharedVar server for that sort of thing as there is no native support for external databases in regular Multicharts. Are...
Forum: MultiCharts October 12th, 2018, 09:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,609
Posted By hughesfleming
LePulp, I am going to send you a PM with a...

LePulp,

I am going to send you a PM with a description about a bug that was confirmed by Multicharts. I am not going to post it here but check that something similar is not happening. It might...
Forum: MultiCharts October 12th, 2018, 06:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,609
Posted By hughesfleming
LePulp, Is this an intra-day strategy or one...

LePulp,

Is this an intra-day strategy or one that supposed to start trading on the next trading day?

Regards,

Alex
Forum: MultiCharts October 8th, 2018, 12:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,056
Posted By hughesfleming
I use Multicharts for automated trading 24/5...

I use Multicharts for automated trading 24/5 during RTH. It is working for me well but it took some time to get comfortable and sort out certain issues. There are workarounds for most problems and...
Forum: NinjaTrader September 21st, 2018, 04:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,817
Posted By hughesfleming
Hurst FLD's? I am using them on SPY. They...

Hurst FLD's?

I am using them on SPY. They are useful if you can set them up properly.
Forum: Traders Hideout July 23rd, 2018, 07:52 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,921
Posted By hughesfleming
Hi Dvdkite, I would highly recommend that...

Hi Dvdkite,

I would highly recommend that you do use the IB paper trader if you can. For example, I have to run my strategy at second intervals for the Multicharts back tester to resemble...
Forum: Traders Hideout July 21st, 2018, 01:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,921
Posted By hughesfleming
Thanks for posting your back test Dvdkite, ...

Thanks for posting your back test Dvdkite,

Earlier in the year, you mentioned that you were testing Heiken Ashi bars with your strategies. Does this use normal OHLC bars or HA bars? If they are...
Forum: MultiCharts July 19th, 2018, 11:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,301
Posted By hughesfleming
Hi Fu510n, I recently tested the lastest...

Hi Fu510n,

I recently tested the lastest version of PureBasic with MC11. Everything works well until you set a variable to threaded. Multicharts will crash on exit. This is an old problem that was...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 25th, 2018, 03:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,561
Posted By hughesfleming
I have not traded Eurex futures for a long time....

I have not traded Eurex futures for a long time. I did in the past when we all had modems and dialup. In those days, a tiny account and DAX futures just was not a viable combination for survival....
Forum: Traders Hideout March 25th, 2018, 02:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,561
Posted By hughesfleming
Don't mix up your data with your execution. Two...

Don't mix up your data with your execution. Two different things. If you use Sierra or Multicharts for example, you can use third party data and execute your trades on IB.

IB have their servers...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 25th, 2018, 01:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,561
Posted By hughesfleming
Yes, that can be an issue depending on how you...

Yes, that can be an issue depending on how you intend to trade. It is also easily solved by third party data providers but it is not a problem for many strategies. IQFeed or E-Signal would have much...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 25th, 2018, 12:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,561
Posted By hughesfleming
Look at Interactive Brokers UK Alex

Look at Interactive Brokers UK

Alex
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index March 16th, 2018, 06:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,399
Posted By hughesfleming
Hi ABCTG, Unfortunately that does not do the...

Hi ABCTG,

Unfortunately that does not do the trick. It fixes some things but still with major problems. I cleared all the symbols but here is Proctor & Gamble for March 6th.
...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index March 16th, 2018, 05:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,399
Posted By hughesfleming
Hi ABCTG, Thanks, I did have that on but I...

Hi ABCTG,

Thanks, I did have that on but I have just discovered that having that set and reloading is not enough. I deleted the SPY history from Quote Manager and started again and sure enough...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index March 16th, 2018, 01:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,399
Posted By hughesfleming
IQFeed has been working well and they have an...

IQFeed has been working well and they have an excellent set of indexes that work in real time. It is however not without problems. I think it depends a lot on which platform you use so you can't just...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index March 4th, 2018, 10:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,399
Posted By hughesfleming
This is a common problem. It also depends on how...

This is a common problem. It also depends on how well your data source filters bad ticks. Multicharts does not deal with this on its own. IQFeed is unfiltered but it also does not do a great job of...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators September 10th, 2016, 04:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,045
Posted By hughesfleming
Yes! Now go and enjoy your weekend! I had the...

Yes! Now go and enjoy your weekend! I had the same problem in the beginning.

Alex
Forum: Platforms and Indicators September 10th, 2016, 03:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,045
Posted By hughesfleming
There is tab labeled "+" which you can use to add...

There is tab labeled "+" which you can use to add multiple baskets. You can then save different baskets once you have created them.

Best of luck,

Alex
Forum: Platforms and Indicators September 10th, 2016, 03:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,045
Posted By hughesfleming
Casacup, Keep all your long orders in one...

Casacup,

Keep all your long orders in one basket and then create a second basket for your short orders. The system will show you the same quantities because the market is closed. Once you transmit...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators September 10th, 2016, 03:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,045
Posted By hughesfleming
Hi Casacup, Setup one long basket and then...

Hi Casacup,

Setup one long basket and then one short basket. Where you see "Quantity 100%", click the drop down and select the dollar amount that you want for each basket. You will have to...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators July 16th, 2016, 03:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,045
Posted By hughesfleming
Basket Trading - Slow fills at the Open

I have been testing a strategy that executes a dollar neutral Long/Short Basket of S&P100 stocks. These are being submitted as pending market orders before the open using SMART routing. They are...
Forum: Sierra Chart June 15th, 2016, 02:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,773
Posted By hughesfleming
Does anyone know which platform does this best? I...

Does anyone know which platform does this best? I am also interested in combinations where there is a selection of long stocks and a selection of short stocks.

I use Multicharts for most things...
Forum: MultiCharts February 26th, 2016, 12:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,319
Posted By hughesfleming
Take a look at my post above....the answer is...

Take a look at my post above....the answer is there.
Forum: MultiCharts February 25th, 2016, 11:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,319
Posted By hughesfleming
You can create candlesticks like that in MC....

You can create candlesticks like that in MC. Adjust the wick colour under format instruments - Style -Candlestick

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=203241
Forum: Brokers November 16th, 2015, 07:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,801
Posted By hughesfleming
Optimus LMax

Thank you Matt for this news,

Can you give us more details on how this is going to work?

Kind regards,

Alex
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