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Forum: NinjaTrader April 13th, 2016, 06:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,229
Posted By London Trader
No, I had done that. I have been as far as...

No, I had done that. I have been as far as looking at a Play/Pause/Stop with digital clock.

The issue is that nothing happens when I try viewing a back month (an illiquid product that won't expire...
Forum: NinjaTrader April 13th, 2016, 03:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,229
Posted By London Trader
I installed NT8 Beta. When I connect to replay,...

I installed NT8 Beta. When I connect to replay, the date options are greyed out and my graph is blank.
Forum: NinjaTrader April 13th, 2016, 10:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,229
Posted By London Trader
How to use Market Replay in NinjaTrader?

I have selected 6B 06-16 for 24 February 2016 in Historical Data > Get Market Replay. I hit download and it apparently does that.

Can someone please explain what to do next, how to get a graph to...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 12th, 2016, 02:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,449
Posted By London Trader
I don't think single trading accounts can be...

I don't think single trading accounts can be treated like Funds or portfolios, at least not for an algorithm running 24/7 on a single product.

This is my take on how Sharpe might be made...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 12th, 2016, 02:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,265
Posted By London Trader
Further digging.. I am told that my recorded...

Further digging.. I am told that my recorded data is actually original exchange data!

So much for CQG.

Now I don't have any historic data :(
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 10th, 2016, 07:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,449
Posted By London Trader
Measures of risk

Hi all,

I would appreciate your help. I'm pressured to show my risk ratios for one product on intraday.

Grumble: I understand the value of injecting high-risk/high-reward projects (such as...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 10th, 2016, 01:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,161
Posted By London Trader
That's what I did, but its a ton of work, and it...

That's what I did, but its a ton of work, and it hasn't (yet) paid off.

Buying something is a lot cheaper.
...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 10th, 2016, 12:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,265
Posted By London Trader
[RESOLVED]

It took a while, but my data feed appears to contain x2 volume and x10 the frequency. My live data feed might be wrong: Perhaps the provider is munging together multiple feeds without filtering,...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 9th, 2016, 09:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,265
Posted By London Trader
My opening post mentions data from NinjaTrader...

My opening post mentions data from NinjaTrader Market Replay.

My trading platform is Microsoft Visual Studio. I have my own proprietary software, so my focus is on the data.

I have recorded...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators April 8th, 2016, 07:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,265
Posted By London Trader
Historic Data

Hi all,

Please help. I am in need of accurate historic tick data for a back-testing project (price and volume).

I have IC data, but I've checked the samples against live and the volumes are...
Forum: Brokers November 13th, 2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,219
Posted By London Trader
Most recent open interest reports - computer readable

Hi all

I'm trying to pilot an automated trading platform and I'd like to extend it to use OI.

Two good sources of OI:

Commitments of Traders - CFTC...
Forum: Cryptocurrency September 3rd, 2015, 04:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,673
Posted By London Trader
I think it appeals to organisations that seek to...

I think it appeals to organisations that seek to profit from moving cash between regulated and unregulated markets. For example, its very difficult to freeze the funds if they are being cashed out in...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators September 1st, 2015, 11:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,598
Posted By London Trader
Humn... it seems CQG also don't have this...

Humn... it seems CQG also don't have this information in a document.

This is how you find the problem:

1) "Formula" button -> opens the Formula Builder
2) "Toolbox" button -> opens the Formula...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators September 1st, 2015, 11:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,892
Posted By London Trader
Ladder setup

Hi all,

Is there a way to prevent the CQG ladder from placing orders on the left mouse click?

Reason: I've had a regrettable fat finger trade. This happened when I tried to focus on a ladder...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 26th, 2015, 01:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,440
Posted By London Trader
Anyone tried STS (Stellar)?

Hi,

About: Link to Stellar Trading Systems (http://www.stellartradingsystems.com)

Has anyone used the STS trading platform? Any good? From what I've seen its a bit funky because the ladder...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 23rd, 2015, 09:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,866
Posted By London Trader
Sorry for resurrecting an old thread but I'd like...

Sorry for resurrecting an old thread but I'd like to see this discussion revisited.

Harvard Business School (hbr.org) published a relevant paper: Beyond the Echo Chamber, November 2013....
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 23rd, 2015, 08:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,598
Posted By London Trader
CQG have now directed me to something of an API...

CQG have now directed me to something of an API reference. It shows how to integrate CQG into stand-alone applications, and that is not the information I'm looking for.

Specifically, the CQG...
Forum: Cryptocurrency August 21st, 2015, 05:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,673
Posted By London Trader
Someone who would consider being paid in...

Someone who would consider being paid in Zimbabwean Dollars isn't going to be able to afford anticipated Bitcoin commission fees. Bitcoin will introduce commission fees because the cost of validating...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 21st, 2015, 04:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,598
Posted By London Trader
CQG API Reference Guide

Can someone please share the "CQG API Reference Guide"?

I have been waiting weeks for CQG to return my calls...

:stickyman:
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 21st, 2015, 04:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,988
Posted By London Trader
Awesome tips, thank you!

Awesome tips, thank you!
Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 8th, 2015, 07:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,974
Posted By London Trader
I agree but I'm also concerned that if I have...

I agree but I'm also concerned that if I have stop-limit behind my position and an OCO exit order ahead of my position, then there is a good chance that the market will reverse or retrace before...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 8th, 2015, 07:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,470
Posted By London Trader
I wager that a monkey will accidentally write a...

I wager that a monkey will accidentally write a top-selling book on how to trade, before any monkey accidentally reproduces Hamlet ;)
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 5th, 2015, 05:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,988
Posted By London Trader
To/From CQG using RTD or similar (for Excel, Calc, Numbers ...)

Hi all,

Has anyone succeeded in connecting CQG to a spread sheet (i.e. Excel, Calc, Numbers or other)?

Apparently CQG and Excel both support RTD for connectivity. Has anyone succeeded in using...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 30th, 2015, 04:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,470
Posted By London Trader
Maybe I should have asked how many lots do you...

Maybe I should have asked how many lots do you trade per day? :)
Forum: Psychology and Money Management July 30th, 2015, 04:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,470
Posted By London Trader
They were small trades lasting less than 5...

They were small trades lasting less than 5 minutes. I thought naked DAX liked me.. http://sfmail.za.net/img/1/skleroz.gif

I'm currently into one Calendar/Crack/Crush spread per day...
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