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Forum: Sierra Chart March 1st, 2018, 08:21 PM
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Posted By josh
I actually run SC using Wine on Ubuntu 17.10 --...

I actually run SC using Wine on Ubuntu 17.10 -- how's that for crazy? It takes a few more CPU cycles but they're available :)
Forum: Sierra Chart March 1st, 2018, 03:18 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
I won't mince words here: a few months ago I...

I won't mince words here: a few months ago I downloaded the latest NT (I have a lifetime license, unfortunately), fired it up, and was amazed at what absolute garbage it still is. I actually was...
Forum: Sierra Chart January 10th, 2014, 07:53 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
Trade Activity Log - Sierra Chart...

Trade Activity Log - Sierra Chart (http://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?l=doc/doc_TradeActivityLog.php)
Forum: Sierra Chart August 16th, 2013, 03:50 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
This is a very good question. I would ask over...

This is a very good question. I would ask over at the SC support board if I were you, and I would love to know the answer, just out of curiosity.
Forum: Sierra Chart June 20th, 2013, 10:32 PM
Replies: 213
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Posted By josh
I can not imagine that it would. Following SC's...

I can not imagine that it would. Following SC's advice above, I would:

1) ensure that the session times are identical. Preferably, load one day in each chart to keep it simple.
2) make sure...
Forum: Sierra Chart February 3rd, 2013, 02:22 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
Yes 40ms is the lowest value.

Yes 40ms is the lowest value.
Forum: Sierra Chart February 2nd, 2013, 01:41 PM
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Posted By josh
I think you are looking for: Trade->Attach Trade...

I think you are looking for: Trade->Attach Trade Window to Chart Window, which you can then close if you like.
Forum: Sierra Chart December 19th, 2012, 09:38 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
You probably mean the ChartDOM -- I think you are...

You probably mean the ChartDOM -- I think you are referring to the bid/offer column lines. Trade -> Trading Chart DOM On
Forum: Sierra Chart October 9th, 2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
Meant to say this a while back but did not. It's...

Meant to say this a while back but did not. It's a super super minor detail but I love it. Sierra calls the tool "Price Retracement" whereas most others call it "Fibonacci Retracement." Thank you...
Forum: Sierra Chart October 9th, 2012, 07:03 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
Yes but not in the case of a negative stop limit...

Yes but not in the case of a negative stop limit (i.e., buy stop limit, trigger price is 1450.00, limit is a -2 offset of 1449.50).
Forum: Sierra Chart October 1st, 2012, 09:43 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
It's a small timeframe volume chart, and there is...

It's a small timeframe volume chart, and there is a small lag in printing those bars. It's not something I'd expect any piece of software to be able to print without lag, when 50K or so hits the...
Forum: Sierra Chart September 30th, 2012, 12:36 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
Thanks for looking at this; it may not be a...

Thanks for looking at this; it may not be a problem yet, but it's at least worth looking into. I admire your quick turnaround and the general correctness of the quickly changed/written code, and I...
Forum: Sierra Chart September 29th, 2012, 09:46 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
Sounds great, looking forward to it. I...

Sounds great, looking forward to it.



I have not yet had a problem but I have only executed a few trades on Sierra this past week, only traded Monday and Tuesday, so I don't yet have a large...
Forum: Sierra Chart September 29th, 2012, 09:32 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
Yes, you are correct. However, the CME does not...

Yes, you are correct. However, the CME does not have a "stop market" order, they have a "stop with protection" (see page 11 and 12 here (http://www.cmegroup.com/globex/files/GlobexRefGd.pdf). For...
Forum: Sierra Chart September 29th, 2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
I thought I would make a quick update here. ...

I thought I would make a quick update here.

I am now using SC primarily, as of a week ago. Starting with the first week of September, I went back to using NT because I just could not visually...
Forum: Sierra Chart August 31st, 2012, 05:18 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
Indeed, though if I may say, as much as I loved...

Indeed, though if I may say, as much as I loved IRT, charts never did duplicate correctly, and I was always running into deleting one button from one chart, and it disappears from another, and this...
Forum: Sierra Chart August 31st, 2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
Indeed, one of these is the ability to select and...

Indeed, one of these is the ability to select and resize a custom drawn profile. Requiring package 5 for the "Draw profile" tool in SC is a bit laughable.



That's probably because SC's is...
Forum: Sierra Chart August 30th, 2012, 11:01 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
I don't recall at the moment, I found a few bugs...

I don't recall at the moment, I found a few bugs which they fixed as well.




I think I know what you are asking, but I have not tried it. I do not use their MP implementation though I have...
Forum: Sierra Chart August 30th, 2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
For arnie, specifically, the user does Find...

For arnie, specifically, the user does Find Symbol, and any running instances are available to select from. It's quite nice actually, although once I got the process of the other way it was not that...
Forum: Sierra Chart August 30th, 2012, 10:40 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
You would think so, wouldn't you? Apparently...

You would think so, wouldn't you? Apparently it's too difficult for them to implement, because it's been requested by about 1.5 bajillion people. But let's take MC discussions to another thread if...
Forum: Sierra Chart August 30th, 2012, 09:24 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
Would like to add a couple more positives for...

Would like to add a couple more positives for Sierra.

You can perform mass alterations on large database files in SC. For example, I was using an IQFeed data file that had 1402.25 type...
Forum: Sierra Chart August 30th, 2012, 09:11 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
Yes, I have, and they have. I've only been...

Yes, I have, and they have. I've only been trying SC for 11 days, and they have fixed many issues that I identified. Not all, as some of them were not important enough to them. But, quite a few,...
Forum: Sierra Chart August 22nd, 2012, 11:40 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
I had a rare sit down dinner by myself and had...

I had a rare sit down dinner by myself and had some time to objectively go over my current evaluation of Sierra vs. Ninja, and took some notes at the table. By the way, I don't mean "vs." to create...
Forum: Sierra Chart August 22nd, 2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
Absolutely, hands down, IQFeed on T&S for me, as...

Absolutely, hands down, IQFeed on T&S for me, as I have a TT broker feed. If the broker feed is rithmic or zen then you should not notice a difference between these and IQFeed, so in that case, it's...
Forum: Sierra Chart August 22nd, 2012, 10:39 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 104,930
Posted By josh
Jolew, great suggestion -- I like the clean look...

Jolew, great suggestion -- I like the clean look and for a normal attached view this would be the way to go. However, as it turns out, when it is detached and not compact, it is wider, and shorter,...
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