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Forum: NinjaTrader

October 5th, 2010, 02:54 PM

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Is NT fast enough to autotrade small timeframes?

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Posted By David

I've been investigating further into what is...

I've been investigating further into what is causing the rejected order situation.

It doesn't seem to be the MTF computations, but the fact that the strat is placing a stoplimit order two ticks...

Forum: NinjaTrader

October 4th, 2010, 04:11 AM

Replies: 22

Is NT fast enough to autotrade small timeframes?

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Posted By David

Many thanks for that Crow. I have a strong...

Many thanks for that Crow. I have a strong PHP/MySQL background so it shouldn't be diffcult to pick up Java, if need be. It was straightforward moving to C#.

So far, the only automated strategy...

Forum: NinjaTrader

October 4th, 2010, 03:56 AM

Replies: 22

Is NT fast enough to autotrade small timeframes?

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Posted By David

Thanks, I don't use the IB data feed but use...

Thanks, I don't use the IB data feed but use Kinetick, which seems OK, though occasionally I notice that a few ticks "bunch up" and get delivered in a burst which causes the strategy problems.

I...

Forum: NinjaTrader

October 2nd, 2010, 05:33 PM

Replies: 22

Is NT fast enough to autotrade small timeframes?

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Posted By David

They look good - thanks for the suggestion. Have...

They look good - thanks for the suggestion. Have you used them?

David

Forum: NinjaTrader

October 2nd, 2010, 03:34 PM

Replies: 22

Is NT fast enough to autotrade small timeframes?

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Posted By David

Hi Zoe, our replies crossed. It makes you think...

Hi Zoe, our replies crossed. It makes you think about trading an easier instrument, but the volatility of CL and the daily profit potential is enormous and maybe worth the challenge assuming that a...

Forum: NinjaTrader

October 2nd, 2010, 03:21 PM

Replies: 22

Is NT fast enough to autotrade small timeframes?

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Posted By David

I'm not so sure about that (I can't speak for...

I'm not so sure about that (I can't speak for Crow, of course). I've been looking at the strat you're working on...

Forum: NinjaTrader

October 2nd, 2010, 11:51 AM

Replies: 22

Is NT fast enough to autotrade small timeframes?

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Posted By David

Interesting idea, thanks Crow. I didn't want to...

Interesting idea, thanks Crow. I didn't want to reinvent any wheels, hence using NT for its mtf and inbuilt connectivity and order handling capabilities but I'm starting to wonder if it is just...

Forum: NinjaTrader

October 2nd, 2010, 10:46 AM

Replies: 22

Is NT fast enough to autotrade small timeframes?

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Posted By David

Hi Kirk Many thanks for the unmanaged code...

Hi Kirk

Many thanks for the unmanaged code samples. I do actually use unmanaged orders at the moment, though I haven't added code to handle order rejections yet.

I think the issue is that my...

Forum: NinjaTrader

October 1st, 2010, 10:21 AM

Replies: 22

Is NT fast enough to autotrade small timeframes?

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Posted By David

Is NT fast enough to autotrade small timeframes?

I'm testing an autotrading strategy that trades CL on 4 range bars.

So far today, the strat has twice encountered the dreaded "sell or stop limit orders can't be placed above the market"...

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