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Forum: Sierra Chart March 28th, 2011, 06:51 PM
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Posted By Sawtooth
I have no experience with the scanning feature,...

I have no experience with the scanning feature, but here is SC's documentation on it:
Sierra Chart - Study Alerts And Scanning...
Forum: Sierra Chart March 27th, 2011, 08:05 PM
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Posted By Sawtooth
1) If you are not trading from different brokers...

1) If you are not trading from different brokers concurrently, you can switch back and forth between brokers in the same instance of SC just by choosing the other broker in the Data/Trade Service...
Forum: Sierra Chart March 26th, 2011, 01:11 PM
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Posted By Sawtooth
I also have a TDAmeritrade account that I access...

I also have a TDAmeritrade account that I access via Sierra. The data seems reliable. I don't trade intraday with it, however, so I don't watch it continually.

TDA now owns Think Or Swim, but...
Forum: Sierra Chart March 26th, 2011, 12:53 PM
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Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
Velocity offers Sierra package 3 for free, a...

Velocity offers Sierra package 3 for free, a $26/mo value. One thing that sets Velocity apart is the client portal on their website that gives you access to balances, funds transfer, account...
Forum: Sierra Chart February 7th, 2011, 12:30 PM
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Posted By Sawtooth
I believe the only brokers/feeds (that work with...

I believe the only brokers/feeds (that work with Sierra) that offer server side OCO are IB and OEC. With all the others, the OCO is handled by Sierra on your computer.

Here's a recent post:
When...
Forum: Sierra Chart January 25th, 2011, 12:03 PM
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Posted By Sawtooth
That looks like Infinity's DOM, not Sierra's. ...

That looks like Infinity's DOM, not Sierra's.
Infinity/TransAct/ATCharts seems to be a problematic combo for many, based on posts on the Sierra forum.

I've never had Sierra freeze even once in...
Forum: Sierra Chart January 23rd, 2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
Sorry for mixing apples and oranges... And...

Sorry for mixing apples and oranges... And thanks for the insight regarding data comparison. Anyway, TT data is of equal quality to Zenfire with respect to T&S, and both are adequate for my...
Forum: Sierra Chart January 21st, 2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
I compared Time and Sales between...

I compared Time and Sales between Ninja/Zenfire/Amp and Sierra/TT/Velocity, via the FIX adapter, before I switched to Sierra and the number of trades and the volume of each trade were virtually the...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 23rd, 2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
Worksheet System For Trading

For those interested in discussing Sierra's Worksheet System for Trading formulas and functionalities, I have started a new thread here:
...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 23rd, 2010, 01:30 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
This is from Sierra's online documentation,...

This is from Sierra's online documentation, regarding Rithmic/ZenFire:

Sierra Chart - Rithmic Platform Service (http://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?l=doc/Rithmic.php#RithmicAndZenFire)
Forum: Sierra Chart December 23rd, 2010, 10:45 AM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
I was referring to Mike's previous post that they...

I was referring to Mike's previous post that they were offering package 5.

They are offering Sierra for free to all clients. Velocity/TT/Sierra is a great combination for price, reliability, and...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 20th, 2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
I just talked to Velocity and they offered me...

I just talked to Velocity and they offered me package 3 since I'm an existing user.
If I want to upgrade to package 5 in the future, there will be a volume requirement, maybe.
If I need...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 12th, 2010, 10:09 AM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
Sierra claims you can use your Zenfire account to...

Sierra claims you can use your Zenfire account to access Rithmic (maybe):

Data provider support - Sierra Chart...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 8th, 2010, 03:16 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
Cool. Thanks, I did not know that, but it is...

Cool. Thanks, I did not know that, but it is there in the documentation (I just checked).

Another example of the depth of flexibility of Sierra...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 8th, 2010, 02:53 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
My point is there is only one thing to change,...

My point is there is only one thing to change, and only on range charts.

-Tom
Forum: Sierra Chart December 8th, 2010, 01:34 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
Sierra has a Message Log, a Trade Service Log,...

Sierra has a Message Log, a Trade Service Log, and a Trace Activity Log. There is also a Trading Positions window, and a Trade Orders window. For them to say SC logs nothing is not accurate.

SC...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 8th, 2010, 12:20 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
SC doesn't use templates. Instead, they use...

SC doesn't use templates. Instead, they use chartbooks, and study collections (.StdyCollct in the \data folder) shown in the Analysis menu, which you can apply to any chart.

Each chart must be...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 7th, 2010, 03:25 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
Putting everything is one directory is a...

Putting everything is one directory is a pre-Windows thing, but very efficient.

Yeah, they forgot simple, but "in complexity lies flexibility".

Using the full functionality of some things is...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 7th, 2010, 12:20 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
Sierra now provides a Rithmic (Zen-fire's source)...

Sierra now provides a Rithmic (Zen-fire's source) interface, though still in beta.

SierraChart is a full-featured, highly flexible, extremely powerful, continually updated, exceptionally-priced,...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 7th, 2010, 11:46 AM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
I've been using Sierra with Velocity's FIX...

I've been using Sierra with Velocity's FIX adapter for about 5 months, since Sierra added a TT FIX interface. Velocity did not officially support Sierra then, but would still work with me on any...
Forum: Sierra Chart September 6th, 2010, 10:49 AM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
I think it is Volume At Price, but Sierra calls...

I think it is Volume At Price, but Sierra calls it Volume By Price.
Forum: Sierra Chart September 3rd, 2010, 02:38 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 133,398
Posted By Sawtooth
Ninja's Median and Typical, translated.

Lolu, this is a belated response, but Ninja's "median" is the HL Avg, and their "typical" is the HLC Avg, both of which Sierra offers in their Input Data dropdown.

-Tom
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